Contact Us

The FBI has offices around the world and can be contacted around the clock, every day of the year. See When to Contact the FBI for details on our areas of responsibility.

Emergencies

If someone is in imminent danger, call 911 or your local police immediately. You can also provide information on the FBI’s electronic tip line, which we monitor 24/7. If you do so, please be specific and let us know up front that it is an emergency.

	Submit a Tip: Use our online form to report suspected terrorism or criminal activity.

Here’s how to contact us:

To Reach a Specific FBI Office

• FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
• FBI Field Offices in the U.S. and Puerto Rico
• FBI Legal Attaché Offices in U.S. Embassies Worldwide

Reporting Crime

You can report violations of U.S. federal law or submit information in a criminal or terrorism investigation as follows:

• Use our online Tips and Public Leads form;
• Contact your local FBI field office or closest international office;
• To report suspicious activity involving chemical, biological, or radiological materials, call (toll-free): 855-TELL-FBI  or 855-835-5324.
• Report an online scam or e-mail hoax by filing a complaint online with our Internet Crime Complaint Center or by using our online Tips and Public Leads form;
• To provide information on select major cases, call our Major Case Contact Center at 1-800-CALL-FBI (225-5324)