Submitting Fraud Allegations to the OIG
Reading Time: 1 MinuteLast Updated: September 24, 2018
The SSA Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has determined that, due to a computer error, it did not receive any fraud allegations submitted through its online fraud-reporting form from 3:30 p.m. on Monday, September 10 to 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 12, 2018.
If you submitted an allegation during this time period, please re-submit your allegation online, or you may call the OIG’s fraud hotline at 1-800-269-0271. Thank you.
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Andrew Cannarsa, OIG Communications Director
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Anita G.
This number continues to call me 1-800-052-4213 claiming to be your office wanting more information or my social security number and services will be permanently suspended . i have not responded or give them any information
Alfredo O.
Hello, please, if you can avoid the social security phone number of Burbank Ca for an appointment, I received 930.32 per month. They reduced my benefits. I pay $ 600 of rent who can live with $ 10 dll per day. Thank you for your time and help. Alfredo Osorno-essantosanto@gmail.com
kathleen f.
I have received 3-4 calls/day from “SSA rep” (?)
informing me my ss # in suspended!
I did not respond. calls come from:
877.032.7061, 877.853.1130 and877.356.3224.
I think if there was a problem, you would send me a letter. you need to know about this.
A.C.
Hi, Kathleen. Thanks for checking in with us. We do not usually make random calls. If anyone receives calls saying that they are from Social Security, do not give out any personal information. Suspicious calls should be reported to the Office of the Inspector General at 1-800-269-0271 or online. You can also report these scams to the Federal Trade Commission through a new site specific to Social Security scams, here. Thanks, again.
Cheryl K.
got a call from 1 601 793 4556
DE Kalb, MS
It was an automated call that said my ssi card was compromised, I hung up and contacted you to confirm if you have contacted me.
A.C.
Hi, Cheryl. Thanks for checking in with us. We do not usually make random calls. If anyone receives calls saying that they are from Social Security, do not give out any personal information. Suspicious calls should be reported to the Office of the Inspector General at 1-800-269-0271 or online. You can also report these scams to the Federal Trade Commission through a new site specific to Social Security scams, here. We hope this helps.
Marie A.
hello, I was contacted on my phone 7168708591 by An SSA impersonator calling from956-377-2950 claiming something alarming about our, my husbands and my, SSA benefits They called on May23, 6:08PM. I hope you catch them. I am reporting this for all those who do not know how to use a computer and advise you of their false alarm calls, Sincerely, Marie A. Nichols
V.V.
Hi Marie:. Thank you for letting us know about the call. Unfortunately there are some Social Security impersonation schemes that we are warning citizens about.
Suspicious calls should be reported to the Office of the Inspector General at 1-800-269-0271 or online at http://www.oig.ssa.gov/report. You can also report these scams to the Federal Trade Commission through a new site specific to Social Security scams here http://www.identitytheft.gov/SSA.
Kathleen M.
After 4:00 PM, received call from 805-244-6524. Message: Caller said SSA was calling, the Federal Crime and Investigation Department of the SSA. He indicated it was important for me to contact the SSA at 805-244-6524.
I did not answer the phone; just listened to message.
V.V.
Hi Kathleen: Thank you for letting us know about the call. Unfortunately there are some Social Security impersonation schemes that we are warning citizens about.
Suspicious calls should be reported to the Office of the Inspector General at 1-800-269-0271 or online at http://www.oig.ssa.gov/report. You can also report these scams to the Federal Trade Commission through a new site specific to Social Security scams here http://www.identitytheft.gov/SSA.
Cynthia R.
I received a call today from 1-805-351-3528 saying that my social security number will become invalid tomorrow.The recording left a #TSA 05353528 and said call back immediately…I will continue to post any such calls again. Thank you. C Crayton. 626-200-7896. Email petal2pen2010@yahoo.com
V.V.
Hi Cynthia: Thank you for letting us know about the call. Unfortunately there are some Social Security impersonation schemes that we are warning citizens about.
Suspicious calls should be reported to the Office of the Inspector General at 1-800-269-0271 or online at http://www.oig.ssa.gov/report. You can also report these scams to the Federal Trade Commission through a new site specific to Social Security scams here http://www.identitytheft.gov/SSA.
judith e.
I received a phone call saying my ss card was being suspened I think it was a hoaxxx but want to report it to make sure the # it came from was9790715699 thank you
V.V.
Hi Judith:. Thank you for letting us know about the call. Unfortunately there are some Social Security impersonation schemes that we are warning citizens about.
Suspicious calls should be reported to the Office of the Inspector General at 1-800-269-0271 or online at http://www.oig.ssa.gov/report. You can also report these scams to the Federal Trade Commission through a new site specific to Social Security scams here http://www.identitytheft.gov/SSA.
Harry C.
805 640-5706
Received a call about my social security from this no#.
when I call it back no one answer
I hope I did right by leaving you this number
A.C.
Hi, Harry. Thanks for letting us know. Suspicious calls should be reported to the Office of the Inspector General at 1-800-269-0271 or online. You can also report these scams to the Federal Trade Commission through a new site specific to Social Security scams, here. Thanks, again.
Elli B.
I received a call today, May 14, 2019, at around 1:30 PM, on my cell phone 650/580-1991,
telling me that my Soc.Sec. numbers has been compromised and is not valid anymore. I suppose this
is a scam. Please verify. Thank you.
Elli B Beck
2325 Crestmoor Dr
San Bruno, CA 94066
Phone: 650/588-5749 (land line)
email: wbeck@sanbrunocable.com
A.C.
Hi, Elli. Thanks for checking in with us. We do not usually make random calls. If anyone receives calls saying that they are from Social Security, do not give out any personal information. Suspicious calls should be reported to the Office of the Inspector General at 1-800-269-0271 or online. You can also report these scams to the Federal Trade Commission through a new site specific to Social Security scams, here. Just a reminder – please be cautious about posting personal information on social media. Thanks, again.