Western Union Money Transfers Complaint

Domestic (US) money transfer Fraud or scam

Western Union Money transfers department,

Domestic (US) money transfer Fraud or scam New York

On - -, 2015 I received a call from - then I picked it up, a guy named - - told me that he worked for - for grant money. Then - told me that I was qualified for - $ I was excited then he asked me for all of my information including my social number.I gave him all of my info than he transferred to a different number which is - they asked me to send a - $ fee than I could have - $.00 They have more numbers which are -, -, and -. If those numbers call you do n't pick up and block the numbers.

Western Union customer in New York
Oct 12, 2015

* Source: CFPB Complaint Database

Western Union response to complaint:
Closed with explanation

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Created with Highcharts 4.2.3Western UnionFraud or scam97.6%1.8%0.6%Closed with explanationClosed with monetary reliefIn progressSource: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Created with Highcharts 4.2.3National AverageFraud or scam1.1%84.7%9.4%2.2%2.2%0.4%ClosedClosed with explanationClosed with monetary reliefClosed with non-monetary reliefIn progressUntimely responseSource: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

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