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Fraud

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Report Fraud, Waste or Abuse within DHS

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) serves as an independent body to deter, identify and address fraud, abuse, mismanagement, and waste in DHS programs and operations.  Findings and recommendations issued by the OIG add value to the Department and assist the Department in fulfilling its mission and goals.

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Fraud and Counterfeiting

Document and benefit fraud pose a severe threat to national security and public safety. They create vulnerabilities that may enable terrorists, criminals and unlawful noncitizens to gain entry, solicit employment and ultimately remain in the United States.