Who do you complain to about a bank?

Call AFCA on 1800 931 678 or make a complaint online. AFCA provides a free and independent external dispute resolution service to consumers.

How do I report a bank for bad practices?

A good starting point is to file a complaint with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The federal agency has a streamlined online submission process, which lets you track the message and receive email updates. You can also reach out to the CFPB via mail or phone.

How do I complain about the financial regulator?

3-step plan to making a complaint

  1. Step 1: Try to sort out your complaint with your provider first. Talk to the person you normally deal with as soon as possible.
  2. Step 2: Complain formally to your provider.
  3. Step 3: Refer your complaint to the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman.

Who is responsible for bank frauds?

Through its regulatory oversight of national banks, the OCC works to implement legislation designed to detect, identify, and prevent financial crimes and fraud.

What complaints does the financial Ombudsman deal with?

The Financial Ombudsman Service, also known as the FOS, handles complaints about most bank accounts, investment products, mortgages, loans, some pension products, PPI claims, insurance policies, credit and store cards, HP agreements and financial advice.

How do I file a complaint against US bank?

If you need assistance with filing a complaint, please call us toll free at 888-851-1920 (TTY: 800-877-8339 via a relay service) 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. CST. If you have questions regarding the status of your complaint, please call the federal regulator or Reserve Bank identified in our acknowledgment to your complaint.

What can you sue a bank for?

Under some circumstances, you can sue a bank for its refusal to provide a loan. For example, if a bank has denied you a loan for a discriminatory reason (because of your color, gender, race, religion, or national origin), you may be able to file a lawsuit in federal court.