Federal complaint portals
federalHUD — Fair Housing (FHEO)
Housing discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or family status — anywhere in the US.
Open portal → federalCFPB — Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Banks, lenders, credit cards, mortgages, credit reports, and debt collectors. The CFPB forwards your complaint to the company and posts a public response — the strongest free consumer-finance lever.
Open portal → federalOCC — HelpWithMyBank (national banks)
Nationally-chartered banks and federal savings associations (name usually ends in 'N.A.' or 'National').
Open portal → federalEEOC — Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Workplace discrimination/harassment (race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age 40+, disability, genetic info) and retaliation. STRICT deadline: usually 180 days, extended to 300 days in states with a FEPA.
Open portal → federalDOL — Wage & Hour Division
Unpaid minimum wage or overtime, illegal deductions, and FMLA leave violations. Confidential; covers most private employers.
Open portal → federalOSHA — Occupational Safety & Health
Unsafe or unhealthy working conditions. You may request your name be withheld from your employer.
Open portal → federalFTC — ReportFraud
Scams, fraud, deceptive business practices, and bad debt collectors. Feeds the federal Consumer Sentinel database used by 2,800+ law-enforcement agencies.
Open portal → federalFBI — IC3 (Internet Crime)
Online fraud, wire fraud, romance/investment scams, ransomware, and any crime with an internet component. File here AND with the FTC.
Open portal → federalDOT — Aviation Consumer Protection
Airlines: refunds, cancellations, lost/damaged baggage, bumping, disability access, and discrimination. The only regulator that can fine an airline.
Open portal → federalThe Joint Commission (hospital accreditation)
Quality and safety concerns at accredited hospitals and health systems (does not handle billing or your individual compensation).
Open portal → federalFCC — Consumer Complaints
Phone, cable/satellite TV, internet billing, robocalls, and TCPA violations.
Open portal → federalFDA — MedWatch
Harm or defects from a drug, medical device, or food/supplement.
Open portal → federalMedicare / CMS (nursing homes & providers)
Medicare/Medicaid-certified facilities; call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) to file a quality-of-care complaint.
Open portal → State office directories (all 50 states)
stateYour State Attorney General (consumer protection)
Official all-50-states directory (NAAG). Select your state to reach the exact office.
Open directory → stateYour State Department of Insurance
Official all-50-states directory (NAIC). Select your state to reach the exact office.
Open directory → stateYour State Medical Board
Official all-50-states directory (FSMB). Select your state to reach the exact office.
Open directory → stateYour State Public Utility Commission
Official all-50-states directory (NARUC). Select your state to reach the exact office.
Open directory → stateYour State Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Official all-50-states directory (Consumer Voice / ACL). Select your state to reach the exact office.
Open directory → stateYour State Banking / Financial Regulator
Official all-50-states directory (CSBS). Select your state to reach the exact office.
Open directory → stateYour State Labor / Wage Agency
Official all-50-states directory (US DOL). Select your state to reach the exact office.
Open directory → stateYour State Fair-Employment (FEPA) Agency
Official all-50-states directory (EEOC). Select your state to reach the exact office.
Open directory → stateYour State Health Department (facility complaints)
Official all-50-states directory (CMS). Select your state to reach the exact office.
Open directory → stateYour State / Local Housing or Rent Authority
Official all-50-states directory (HUD). Select your state to reach the exact office.
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