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Cash App fraud reporting routes

In-app scam reporting, support, phone contact, Cash App Card time window.

Last checkedAug 5, 2026Official website
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Report scam in app

Activity feed > select transaction > Report

Use in-app transaction report route.

Before you report

Prepare the response, not just the phone call

Have this information readyFacts and identifiers the institution or agency may request7
  • Coinbase precheck

    Ask user to confirm transaction is not a recurring buy or reversal requiring payment.

    Recommended by Coinbase
  • Coinbase/bank transaction details

    Collect statement details from official records.

    Recommended by Coinbase
  • PayPal precheck

    Ask user to check automatic payments and known/family users before filing.

    Recommended by PayPal
  • Zelle enrollment path

    This determines whether the user should report to bank/CU or Zelle support.

    Required for routing
  • Account holder name

    Collect in secured workspace.

    Required for written notice
  • Best contact information

    Collect phone/email used for bank follow-up.

    Required for written notice
  • What is wrong with the transaction?

    Collect a factual description of the unauthorized use or error.

    Required for written notice
Preserve this evidence nowKeep original records before they are deleted, replaced, or changed7
  • PayPal payment details

    Preserve transaction details in Resolution Center workflow and FraudPrep ledger.

    Copy acceptable
  • Bank or Coinbase statement details

    Gather statement details and secure account before contacting support.

    Copy acceptable
  • Transfer status and fraud claim confirmation

    Preserve transfer receipt/status and claim confirmation; refund outcome depends on status.

    Keep original/copy
  • Transfer receipt and whether transaction has been received

    Preserve transfer record; if not received, contact Customer Care immediately.

    Keep original/copy
  • FTC/FBI report references

    If user reports externally, preserve reference numbers and submitted report copies.

    Copy acceptable
  • Emails and email addresses

    Preserve full messages, headers when available, sender/recipient addresses, and timestamps.

    Keep original and export copy
  • Text messages

    Preserve the conversation, sender number, date/time, and screenshots or export.

    Keep original and export copy
Time-sensitive notesOfficially published windows or availability conditions1
Unauthorized Cash App Card use

No later than 60 days after suspicious charge appears

Prompt user to act immediately and record when charge appeared.

Other official reporting routesAgencies that may apply depending on the facts11
FBI IC3

Internet crime, cyber-enabled fraud, online scam, business email compromise, crypto-related fraud, or time-sensitive cyber incident.

Does not accept evidence attachments; user must preserve originals.
FTC ReportFraud

Fraud, scam, bad business practice, payment scam, or consumer fraud routing.

No guarantee of individual recovery; route and report preserve record.
CFPB

Consumer financial product/service complaint after contacting company when applicable.

Submit supporting documents; generally include everything because second complaint may not be possible.
USAGov Scam Wizard

User does not know which agency to report to.

External router; not evidence storage.
U.S. Postal Inspection Service

Mail fraud, mail theft, USPS smishing/phishing, identity theft via mail, mail-related scam.

For mail fraud form, mail copies and keep originals.
Local law enforcement / 911

Immediate danger or time-sensitive matter requiring immediate intervention.

Preserve report number and officer/contact details.
FDIC Consumer Response Center

Complaint or assistance involving an FDIC-supervised financial institution.

Submit copies when requested and retain originals.
Federal Reserve Consumer Help

Determine the correct bank regulator or complain about a Federal Reserve-supervised institution.

Retain documents for follow-up; do not place account numbers or SSNs in the free-text narrative.
NCUA Consumer Assistance Center

Complaint or assistance involving a federally insured credit union.

Preserve complaint confirmation, credit-union response, attachments, and proof of written escalation.
IdentityTheft.gov

Identity theft or misuse of personal information requiring an FTC Identity Theft Report and recovery plan.

Download or print the Identity Theft Report and recovery plan immediately; retain copies.
SEC Investor Complaint and Tips

Possible securities-law violation or problem with an investment account or financial professional.

Save the TCR submission number and printable complaint copy; retain all supporting records.
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