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Prepare to Report Cybercrime

Find official reporting routes and organise transaction details, messages, and supporting evidence. Seek prompt assistance where the issue is urgent.

Prepare your records and choose the next resource

Use this page for procedural preparation. Read the relevant law explanation and check the official authority's current forms, fees and instructions before filing.

Jurisdiction
Report financial cyber fraud promptly through 1930, cybercrime.gov.in and your bank. Follow up with the relevant police or cyber cell; reporting does not guarantee recovery.
Fees
Free.
Timeline
Report immediately; no fixed fund-hold, refund or investigation duration is promised.

Required documents

  • Screenshots, transaction IDs, UPI reference, bank statement
  • Phone number/URL/social handle of the suspect
  • Photo ID of the complainant

Step-by-step process

  1. 1Contact your bank through its official fraud channel and call 1930 promptly. Ask the bank to prevent further loss and retain each acknowledgement.
  2. 2File a detailed complaint at cybercrime.gov.in with all evidence.
  3. 3You'll receive an acknowledgement number; track status online.
  4. 4A portal acknowledgement is not an FIR number. Ask the relevant police authority about registration and further procedure under the applicable law.
This is general legal information, not legal advice. Please consult a qualified advocate for your specific situation.