⚠️ DISCLAIMER: This is an independent news website and is NOT an official government or ministry portal.
Bank Fraud Help · Ecuador

Banco de la Producción Fraud: How to Report It and Stop the Money

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

Do this first

  1. Call Banco de la Producción’s official line below, or use help inside the official Banco de la Producción 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. Banco de la Producción will never ask for your PIN, password or a one-time code.
  4. Report it to the police too: see who handles cybercrime in Ecuador, and keep screenshots of every message and payment.

Official Banco de la Producción fraud contacts

Banco de la Producción (Produbanco)

Bank

App or online: Claims: online form on the customer service page.

Email: [email protected]

Source: Banco de la Producción (Produbanco) official page

If Banco de la Producción won’t help

Your bank's Defensor del Cliente

Each bank has a Defensor del Cliente, designated under the banking regulator, who mediates complaints between you and the bank.

Each bank must publish its Defensor's details. A free printable claims form ('Formulario de reclamos') is accepted at any branch.

Official website

Your rights as a Banco de la Producción customer in Ecuador

  • Maximum bank response times. Banks must resolve complaints within 15 days for domestic transactions and 40 days for international ones. Source

Report it to the police too

Cybercrime agencies in Ecuador lists who to report to, and our step-by-step guide covers the rest: How to Report Cybercrime and Online Fraud in Ecuador (2026).

Common questions about Banco de la Producción fraud

What is the Banco de la Producción fraud helpline number?
Banco de la Producción lists these numbers on its own website: Call centre (also WhatsApp): 02 400 9000. Always dial the number printed on your card or shown in the official app if you are unsure.
How do I report fraud to Banco de la Producción?
Call Banco de la Producción's official line, or report it in the app or online: Claims: online form on the customer service page., or by email: [email protected]. 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 Banco de la Producción will not help or refund me?
In Ecuador you can complain to Your bank's Defensor del Cliente. Details of what each one handles are on this page.

Other providers in Ecuador

Banco PichinchaBanco Guayaquil

These contacts were read on Banco de la Producción’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 Banco de la Producción and cannot recover money. All Ecuador providers are in Bank Fraud Help: Ecuador.