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Bank Fraud Help · Czech Republic

Ceska sporitelna Fraud: How to Report It and Stop the Money

If money left your Ceska sporitelna account without your permission, or you paid a scammer, contact Ceska sporitelna straight away and ask it to block the payment and your card. The first minutes matter most.

Do this first

  1. Call Ceska sporitelna’s official line below, or use help inside the official Ceska sporitelna app. Never use a number from a text, a caller or a search result.
  2. Give them the transaction details (amount, time, and the account or number you paid) and ask them to block your card and stop or recall the payment.
  3. Change your online banking password and PIN if anyone may know them. Ceska sporitelna will never ask for your PIN, password or a one-time code.
  4. Report it to the police too: see who handles cybercrime in Czech Republic, and keep screenshots of every message and payment.

Official Ceska sporitelna fraud contacts

Ceska sporitelna

Bank

App or online: George app: block the card, or call a banker free from the app.

Source: Ceska sporitelna official page

If Ceska sporitelna won’t help

Financial Arbitrator (Financni arbitr)

Out-of-court decisions in payment disputes with banks and payment institutions.

Contact [email protected] or +420 257 042 094 (10:00–11:00 and 14:00–15:00). Proposal forms are on the website.

Official website

Czech National Bank: complaints concerning financial institutions

Tell the central bank about a problem with a bank. It does not settle individual disputes.

Complain to your bank first; it should resolve the complaint within 30 days.

Official website

Your rights as a Ceska sporitelna customer in Czech Republic

  • EU Payment Services Directive (PSD2, Directive 2015/2366), Articles 73–74. Your bank must refund an unauthorised payment promptly, normally by the end of the next business day, unless it suspects fraud. If a lost, stolen or misused card or payment details were involved, your loss is capped at EUR 50, unless you acted fraudulently or with gross negligence. Payments you approved yourself, even if you were tricked, are usually not covered. Source

Report it to the police too

Cybercrime agencies in Czech Republic lists who to report to.

Common questions about Ceska sporitelna fraud

What is the Ceska sporitelna fraud helpline number?
Ceska sporitelna lists these numbers on its own website: Nonstop line (block cards): 277 207 207 (24/7); From abroad: +420 277 207 207 (24/7). Always dial the number printed on your card or shown in the official app if you are unsure.
How do I report fraud to Ceska sporitelna?
Call Ceska sporitelna's official line, or report it in the app or online: George app: block the card, or call a banker free from the app.. Tell them the amount, the time and the account the money went to, and ask them to block your card or the payment.
What if Ceska sporitelna will not help or refund me?
In Czech Republic you can complain to Financial Arbitrator (Financni arbitr), Czech National Bank: complaints concerning financial institutions. Details of what each one handles are on this page.

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These contacts were read on Ceska sporitelna’s own website on 3 October 2026. If a number has changed, use the one in the official app and tell us. Ministry of Cyber Affairs is not Ceska sporitelna and cannot recover money. All Czech Republic providers are in Bank Fraud Help: Czech Republic.