Victim assistance process

Protect yourself from credit fraud

Learn the warning signs of credit fraud and get the information you need to protect yourself. Receive email notifications of important changes to your credit report and get unlimited access to your Experian credit report and score with Credit Manager.

What is credit fraud?
Some types of credit fraud include identity theft, identity assumption and fraud spree. Discover the sources credit thieves use to steal personal information and learn the warning signs of credit fraud.

Fraud prevention
If you believe you’re a victim of fraud, review these helpful suggestions. See what Experian does to prevent fraud.

Victim assistance process
Experian can help protect your credit. Learn where to start, how to add a security alert to your credit file and begin an investigation.

Fraud related links
Gather more information on identity theft, credit card fraud, what to do if your credit or ATM cards are lost or stolen and how to get help for credit problems.