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Equifax
1.800.525.6285
P.O. Box 740241
Atlanta, GA 30374-0241
Experian
1.888.397.3742
P.O. Box 9532
Allen, TX 75013
TransUnionFree Annual Credit Reports
1.800.680.7289
Fraud Victim Assistance division
P.O. Box 6790
Fullerton, CA 92834-6790
- Call the security or fraud departments of each company where an account was opened or changed without your okay. Follow up in writing with copies of supporting documents.
- Consider using the Identity Theft Affidavit at: http://ftc.gov/idtheft to support your written statement.
- Ask for written verification that the disputed account has been closed and the fraudulent debts discharged.
- Keep copies of documents and records of your conversations about the theft.3. File a police report. A police report will help you with creditors who may want proof of the crime.
Online: Identity Theft Information Center (FTC)5. After filing a police report, ask the officer handling the case to apply for an Identity Theft Verification Passport. The Ohio Attorney General's Passport program allows victims of identity theft to verify to law enforcement and creditors that their identity has been stolen.
Phone: 1.877.ID.THEFT (438.4338) or TTY, 1.866.653.4261
Mail: Federal Trade Commission, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20580
Call the Hotline to update your complaint if you have any additional information or problems.