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Federal Trade Commission
600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20580
(202) 326-2222
www.ftc.gov

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Jobs at the FTC
Visit our Jobs section for general information.

To ask about a specific, current job posting or if you're having trouble submitting your application:

  • Email: HRMOEmployment@ftc.gov
    Please include the vacancy announcement number in the subject line.
  • Phone: 202-326-2021
  • TTY: 202-326-3422

Report Website Issues
To report technical problems with our website, such as a link not working, or suggest site improvements:

Contact our FOIA Office
Request Agency Records

Report a Complaint

Your complaint, comment, or inquiry may help us spot a pattern of law violations requiring law enforcement action. It also may help us recognize and tell people about bigger trends affecting consumers. We do not resolve individual consumer disputes.

About a Company, an Organization, or a Business Practice

  • Online: Use our secure complaint form.
  • Phone: Call our toll-free helpline: 1-877-FTC-HELP (1-877-382-4357);
    TTY: 1-866-653-4261
  • Mail: Write to:
    Federal Trade Commission
    Consumer Response Center
    600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
    Washington, DC 20580

About Identity Theft

  • Online: Use our secure complaint form.
  • Phone: Call our toll-free Identity Theft helpline: 1-877-ID-THEFT (1-877-438-4338); TTY: 1-866-653-4261
  • Mail: Write to:
    Federal Trade Commission
    Consumer Response Center
    600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
    Washington, DC 20580

About Spam & Phishing

  • Email: spam@uce.gov
    Forward unsolicited commercial email (spam), including phishing messages, directly to the FTC at spam@uce.gov. These messages will be stored in a database law enforcement agencies use in their investigations.

National Do Not Call Registry

We manage the National Do Not Call Registry, which gives you a choice about whether to receive telemarketing calls at home.

Register Your Numbers


  • Online: Use our secure registration form.
  • Phone: Call our toll-free Do Not Call helpline: 1-888-382-1222; TTY: 1-866-290-4236

Report Violations

If your number has been on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least 31 days and you receive a call from a telemarketer that should be covered by the Do Not Call provisions of the Telemarketing Sales Rule, file a complaint:

  • Online: Use our secure complaint form.
  • Phone: Call our toll-free Do Not Call helpline: 1-888-382-1222; TTY: 1-866-290-4236

We will need the name or telephone number of the company that called you, and the date the company called you.

Information for Businesses & Consumers

Order Free Education Materials

We offer practical information on a variety of topics to help you avoid rip-offs and exercise your consumer rights, and to help businesses comply with the law.

Single Copies

  • Online: View, print, and download publications from this website.
  • Mail: Send your name, organization, address, telephone number, the publication titles, and the number you need of each to:

    Federal Trade Commission
    Consumer Response Center
    600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
    Washington, DC 20580

Bulk Orders (50 or More Copies)

Competition Issues

Questions or Comments about Antitrust Issues

Contact the FTC's Bureau of Competition, and please include your day-time telephone number.

  • Phone: (202) 326-3300
  • Mail: Write to:
    Office of Policy and Coordination
    Room 383
    Bureau of Competition
    Federal Trade Commission
    600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
    Washington, DC 20580
  • Email: antitrust@ftc.gov (Note: Email is not secure. Mark confidential information "Confidential" and send it via postal mail.)

Premerger Notification

For general information and the status of a filing:

Registered Numbers (RN) & Textile, Wool, & Fur Matters

  • Online:
  • Mail: If you are a business with questions about Registered Numbers or textile, wool, or fur matters, write to us at:

    Textile Section
    Division of Enforcement
    Federal Trade Commission
    600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
    Washington, DC 20580
  • Phone: Call (202) 326-3553 for RN and related information.
  • Fax: Send completed RN application forms and requests to identify RN holders (limit 10) to (202) 326-3197.

Last Modified: Friday, 17-Jul-2009 11:43:00 EDT