Police will never request for your banking, SingPass details, or you to transfer money over the phone or text message. If unsure, call the ScamShield Helpline (1799) to check.

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get scam protection

Stay safe with the enhanced ScamShield app

Check for scams

Know if a suspicious message, link, or number is likely a scam

Report potential scams

Submit reports with screenshots, so we can monitor them better

Block and filter scams

Set up your phone to block calls and SMSes from scammers

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Unsure if it's a scam?

Call and check with the ScamShield anti-scam helpline: 1799

Available 24/7, Monday to Sunday

1799 Hotline
1799 Hotline

Unsure if it's a scam?

Call and check with the ScamShield anti-scam helpline: 1799

Available 24/7, Monday to Sunday

1799 Hotline

Unsure if it's a scam?

Call and check with the ScamShield anti-scam helpline: 1799

Available 24/7, Monday to Sunday

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You can block calls and SMS from international numbers?

Activate the international call and SMS blocking features. Reach out to your telcos to activate the features and safeguard yourself against scams.

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did you know?

You can block calls and SMS from international numbers?

Activate the international call and SMS blocking features. Reach out to your telcos to activate the features and safeguard yourself against scams.

Learn more
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did you know?

You can block calls and SMS from international numbers?

Activate the international call and SMS blocking features. Reach out to your telcos to activate the features and safeguard yourself against scams.

Learn more
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Scams Bulletin

Learn about the latest scam trends from the Police's Monthly Scams Bulletin.

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Scams Bulletin

Learn about the latest scam trends from the Police's Monthly Scams Bulletin.

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Scams Bulletin

Learn about the latest scam trends from the Police's Monthly Scams Bulletin.

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Anti-Scam efforts

Highlights


CPF Withdrawal Limit Reduced

22 August 2024

Online CPF withdrawal limit reduced from S$200,000 to S$50,000 per day to reduce scam losses


Mid Year Scams and Cybercrime Brief 2024

22 August 2024

The Singapore Police Force (SPF) released these latest figures in their mid-year scams and cybercrime brief on 22 Aug 2024.


gov.sg SMS Sender ID

01 July 2024

From 1 July 2024, SMSes from government agencies will come from a single gov.sg SMS Sender ID


Anti-Scam mascot design competition

16 April 2024

The Association of Banks in Singapore launched a mascot design competition to encourage wider participation in the nation’s ongoing fight against scams.


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I can ACT against scams

Read more about the campaign that helps improve your defences against scams.

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I can ACT against scams

Read more about the campaign that helps improve your defences against scams.

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I can ACT against scams

Read more about the campaign that helps improve your defences against scams.

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United against scammers

ScamShield is a joint effort by the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Singapore Police Force, Open Government Products, and the National Crime Prevention Council.

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United against scammers

ScamShield is a joint effort by the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Singapore Police Force, Open Government Products, and the National Crime Prevention Council.

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United against scammers

ScamShield is a joint effort by the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Singapore Police Force, Open Government Products, and the National Crime Prevention Council.

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