How Do You Report International Credit Card Fraud?
While the Internet has opened up the world in a positive way, it has also created an epidemic of fraud. Organized crime can operate in any country, stealing your personal information and using your credit card without your knowledge. Government agencies are busy fighting international fraud, so do what you can to help. If you believe you have been a victim of international credit card fraud, contact the appropriate authorities and explain what happened. You will still need to contact your credit card agency to stop the charges. Call your local police department and report the crime to the fraud center. Have them file a police report on this crime. This will help document your complaint and increase the likelihood of having authorities follow through with an investigation. Contact your local FBI office. Check the FBI website to find the office nearest to you. If you have any email or physical documentation of the fraud, provide it to the FBI. The FBI website lists several common scams t