How to Report Cybercrime in the UAE (Dubai & Abu Dhabi)

Where to report online fraud across the UAE: Dubai Police eCrime, Abu Dhabi's Aman service (8002626), the MoI eCrimes app and My Safe Society - plus how to move fast to recover funds.
Quick answer: In Dubai, report to Dubai Police eCrime at ecrime.ae; in Abu Dhabi, use Aman on 8002626. Across the UAE you can also use the MoI eCrimes app. For emergencies call 999, and tell your bank the moment money is lost.
Report it in 3 steps
- Freeze it with your bank. Call your bank’s fraud line immediately to stop the transfer and lock the account.
- Report online. Dubai: ecrime.ae. Abu Dhabi: Aman on 8002626. Or the federal MoI eCrimes app.
- Keep your case reference. The police report number supports your bank’s recovery effort.
How recovery works
Call your bank’s fraud line first to freeze the transfer and the receiving account, then file the police report. UAE Central Bank consumer-protection rules require banks to handle fraud complaints, and fast reporting gives the best chance of clawing funds back before they leave the country.
What to have ready
- Transaction amounts, dates and bank references
- The scammer’s number, profile, website or IBAN
- Screenshots of messages and payment pages, and your Emirates ID
Frequently asked questions
How do I report online fraud in Dubai? Through Dubai Police’s eCrime platform at ecrime.ae.
What is the Abu Dhabi cybercrime number? The Aman service on 8002626, which also takes anonymous reports.
Can I report a cybercrime as a visitor? Yes — residents and visitors can both use eCrime, Aman and the MoI channels.