Have you recently arrived in United States? Whether you’re looking for a job, going through the immigration process, or just figuring out how things work, it’s important to be able to spot scams and share what you know with others. Use the resources on this page to learn how to spot, avoid and report scams — and find the right kind of help.
Fraud Help in Multiple Languages
Read, download, and share the handbook and flyers to learn about scams targeting refugees and recent immigrants, where to report them, and get real help.
A Fraud Handbook for Recent Refugees and Immigrants
This handbook includes advice to help refugees and recent immigrants avoid scams and protect their personal information.
Educational Materials in Multiple Languages
Find information in 12 different languages to help you spot, avoid, and report scams.
Spot An Immigration Scam?
In English: ReportFraud.ftc.gov
In Spanish: ReporteFraude.ftc.gov
In other languages: (877) 382-4357, press 3
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