Protective Registration is a service offered by CIFAS that helps to protect those whose identity is at risk due to fraud or crime or whose personal data has been stolen or lost. 

If you have reason to believe that you may be at risk of identity theft, click here for the contact details of the Protective Registration Service.

Please click here if you are an organisation that has experienced a data security breach and would like to protect your customers and/or employees from identity theft. 

If you would like to contact CIFAS, please contact us online

Before you write to CIFAS, please read our Frequently Asked Questions and Consumer Complaints sections to see if your questions are already answered. This will, then, help us to respond to your question or complaint as quickly as possible.

You can also write to us at:

CIFAS
6th Floor - Lynton House
7 - 12 Tavistock Square
London 
WC1H 9LT

Please note that the CIFAS Office is not open to the general public. Because of the need to verify the identity of individuals before we divulge information, we cannot resolve disputes over the telephone and a written request must be provided.