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Letter Notifying Social Security Administration of Identity Theft

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This Letter Notifying Social Security Administration of Identity Theft is used by an identity theft victim to report identity theft involving misuse of the victim's Social Security Number. Although the Social Security Administration does not typically provide assistance to identity theft victims, an identity theft victim should report Social Security benefit, employment or welfare fraud to the Social Security Administration Inspector General.

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To see if your Social Security number is being used by someone else for employment purposes, review your Social Security Statement at www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount to look for suspicious activity. Finally, you'll want to use additional scrutiny by regularly checking your bank and credit card accounts online.

If your Social Security card or number (SSN) is lost or stolen, you should immediately contact your local police department and the Social Security Administration (call toll-free 1-800-772-1213) to let them know about the incident.

Contact one of the three credit reporting agencies (Transunion, Equifax, or Experian). After a few days, check with the other two credit bureaus to verify that they've received the fraud alert as well.

Electronic and phone access to SSN information can be blocked by going to the Block Electronic Access page on the Social Security Administration's website. Once there, you'll verify your identification and confirm your intention to block your Social Security number.

Do you suspect someone of committing fraud, waste, or abuse against Social Security? You can contact the Office of the Inspector General's fraud hotline at 1-800-269-0271 or submit a report online at https://oig.ssa.gov/.

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A dishonest person who has your Social Security number can use it to get other personal information about you. Identity thieves can use your number and your good credit to apply for more credit in your name.The Social Security Administration protects your Social Security number and keeps your records confidential.

SSA will never call to threaten you or your benefits. And SSA will not tell you to wire money, send cash, or put money on gift cards. Anyone who tells you to do those things is a scammer. Every time.

It's a one-stop resource managed by the Federal Trade Commission, the nation's consumer protection agency. If you believe someone is using your Social Security number to work, get your tax refund, or other abuses involving taxes, contact the IRS online or call 1-800-908-4490.

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Letter Notifying Social Security Administration of Identity Theft