Identity Theft

Identity theft occurs when someone uses your personal information without your knowledge or consent to commit a crime, such as fraud or theft.

Federal Trade Commission Resources:

Identity Theft Guide

If your information has been compromised, but not yet misused

Placing a Fraud Alert on Your Record

Georgia Governor's Office of Consumer Affairs' Identity Theft - Instructions for Victims

Accessing your Credit Reports

Has your wallet or purse been lost or stolen, or do you suspect someone is using your personal information?

Interesting facts regarding Georgia Identity Theft

Identity Theft Resource Center