| Institution | Phone Number | Notes |
| Equifax Credit Information | 1-888-766-0008 | Ask Agency to Put a "Fraud Alert" on your credit file Ask if they will accept the FTC ID Theft Affidavit FTC ID Theft Affidavit |
| Experian Information Solutions | 1-888-397-3742 | Ask Agency to Put a "Fraud Alert" on your credit file Ask if they will accept the FTC ID Theft Affidavit FTC ID Theft Affidavit |
| TransUnion | 1-800-680-7289 | Ask Agency to Put a "Fraud Alert" on your credit file Ask if they will accept the FTC ID Theft Affidavit FTC ID Theft Affidavit |
| Contact each creditor with fraudulent charges |  |
Inform the fraud department and verify if they will accept the FTC ID Theft Affidavit FTC ID Theft Affidavit |
| Local Police Department | |
Request an officer to take a report and give you a copy or at least the number of the report. Send a copy (or the number) of the report to the creditors with fraudulent charges. |
| The FTC | 1-877-438-4338 | This is the Federal Government's centralized identity theft complaint database. |
| Social Security Administration | 1-800-269-0271 | Government Agency |