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If you’ve lost money, recovery scammers will promise to get your money back.

DON’T PAY THEM!

Our community won’t have all the answers but we can offer support and guidance for your recovery journey.

Report your scam loss

Join our community for support by hitting the JOIN button

Report a loss through your bank by clicking on the form at this link

Report a crypto loss by clicking this link to our partner Chain Abuse

Report an investment or retirement-savings fraud loss by clicking on the form at this link

Find support

Get face-to-face video support on Saturdays at noon and Wednesday evenings through our online community. Hit the JOIN button to request access.

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If you need urgent emotional support, contact a local crisis line or emergency service in your country.

If you or someone close to you is in immediate danger, call your local emergency number.

You can also email us at onboarding@scamvictimalliance.com - we have experts who can help you or your family members navigate ways to find support, justice and recovery

Get money back

Most victims have to work through banks, payment providers, police, regulators, ombuds schemes or complaints bodies in their own country. It's never easy.

Click to view the 5 things to know about lodging a financial complaint

Don't blame yourself

Read our scam survivor stories - every journey is unique

Recovery is nearly impossible if you blame yourself for falling for a scam.

Here's how you - and the people around you - can end victim blaming.

Prevent scams

We have the best and latest advice to keep your community group or business safe from scams.

BOOK US FOR SCAM AWARENESS TRAINING

5 reasons to contact your elected representative

Financial services laws in many countries still let money mules, launderers and thieves move stolen funds with too little accountability.

5 reasons to write to your representative today

Read about our mission

We are building a collective immune system against scams by creating a community of individuals and corporations who care.

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Join a specialist fraud coalition

If you've lost money in a coordinated investment, pension or retirement-fund fraud, email dani@scamvictimalliance.com to find out more about survivor-led coalition work.

We are a volunteer-run not for profit

We're a team of volunteers offering support, recovery and justice for fellow victims of scams, fraud and cyber-enabled deception.

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By survivors for survivors

Dreams Shattered by a $120K Scam — Now Jason helps others

Dreams Shattered by a $120K Scam — Now Jason helps others

When Jason Loyola lost $120,000 to a sophisticated criminal investment scam syndicate, he thought his world had ended. He turned his devastation into a mission to connect victims, trace the perpetrators, and demand change in a system that failed to protect him. This is his story of loss, resilience, and fierce advocacy.

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If you've been impacted by fraud, market collapse or scam, we know the pain is deep and the path forward feels overwhelming.

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Scam Victim Alliance is a global survivor-led support and advocacy community and a subsidiary of Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA).

“We help support victims while they try to recover what they can and restore their mental health.”

— SVA Treasurer Sylvia Chou, lost $2.6 million. Read her survivor story.

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Two Face Investigations

A business educating and eradicating romance scams through public speaking, education and digital investigations. Kylee Dennis is a former police officer.

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Be Unstoppable Foundation

A not-for-profit offering evidence-based programs, counselling and coaching support with compassion and empathy. Call +447537150791

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IFW Global

IFW Global is a worldwide business offering intelligence and investigative services. Founded by Ken Gamble, IFW specialise in a range of cyber-enabled crime investigative services and recovery for a fee.

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Epic Financial Management

A CPA public practice and registered tax agent firm providing accounting services, business advisory. We specialise in the Not-for-Profit sector.

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Speak To Ruby

Ruby is our investigative intake agent we can offer to help people with their fraud and scam cases. It's a free service to those who join and useful for complaint preparation.

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True Vault

True Vault is a digital identity system which helps SVA verify that our members are who they say they are - and we don't have to store any data beyond your email and phone number.

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Quest for Life

The foundation provides educational self-help programs and outreach workshops to empower people to improve their resilience and peace of mind during times of trauma

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Global Anti-Scam Alliance

Our parent organization is the Hague-based global nonprofit building the network to defeat the network of scams.

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ALTIX

Created by money laundering experts, this legitimate platform helps victim-survivors with large non-recoverable fraud losses access class action funding and recovery in exchange for a cut of their loss.

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Fraudr

Fraudr is a free website checking service taking down scam websites that trick and deceive people into scams.

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Fraudkillers

Fraudkillers provide critical scam and fraud data to the Global Signal Exchange preventing investment scams, fake banks, illegal online pharmacies, counterfeit gift card sites, and fake crypto.

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Scam Assist

Scam Assist is a legitimate business offering forensic services for a fee.

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Scam haters united AUS/NZ

A supportive online community raising awareness about organised fraud gangs operating offshore and targeting people on social media and dating sites.

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Resemble.AI

Resemble.AI offers a free WhatsApp deep fake detector to people who have experienced fraud and cyber-enabled deception.

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Iterate Technologies

An IT company specialising in IT systems and reviews, including social media account recovery and personalised scam advisory reports.

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Content Renegade

A media and content consultancy that produced the Daylight Robbery podcast, an investigative series exploring real experiences of financial crime

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