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Reporting Fraud

How To Report Unemployment Insurance Fraud

You may report someone who is fraudulently collecting unemployment benefits by contacting Benefit Payment Control at:

By mail:
Benefit Payment Control
220 French Landing Drive
Nashville, TN 37245-2400

By E-mail:
Esadmin.fraud@tn.gov
 By phone:
615-741-2606 or toll free (in Tennessee) at 1-800-344-8337

By fax:
615-253-5331
   

The information will be sent to an Unemployment Benefit Auditor who will review the information given as well as contacting the current employer. If it appears that an overpayment may exist, the claimant will be called in for a hearing regarding a possible overpayment.

You may give your name and number for an investigator to contact you for additional information if needed, or you may remain anonymous. Please include as much of the following information as possible:

  • Name, address, and phone number of the individual
  • Social security number
  • Where they are working (address and phone number if known)
  • Dates of employment
  • If self employed, type of business and any known customers or clients

You may open and complete this Word form and return it by email or regular mail.