www.va.gov| IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR VA EMPLOYEES ONLY: The VAOIG requests VA employees use the below linked checklist to submit Information Security and/or Privacy Incident Referrals to the Hotline. This checklist is for VA EMPLOYEE USE ONLY. Once submitted, the Hotline will review and determine if further OIG action is warranted, and respond accordingly. Please download the VAOIG Hotline Information Security/Privacy Incident Referral Checklist. |
Help VA'S Secretary to ensure the integrity of departmental operations by reporting suspected fraud, waste or abuse in VA programs or operations.
Call the VAOIG Hotline toll-free at 1-800-488-8244
[8:30am–4:00pm Eastern Time Monday–Friday excluding Federal holidays]
Write the VAOIG Hotline:
VA INSPECTOR GENERAL HOTLINE (53E)
P.O. BOX 50410
WASHINGTON, DC 20091-0410
E-mail the VAOIG Hotline: vaoighotline@va.gov
Before contacting the Hotline, please read our Hotline frequently-asked questions which includes important information such as who to contact for matters outside the VAOIG's jurisdiction, confidential/anonymous complaints, and what information to include in your complaint:
- What information should be included in Hotline complaints?
- Does the VAOIG Hotline accept all types of complaints?
- What types of common complaints are not accepted by the VAOIG Hotline?
- Can complainants receive confidentiality or remain anonymous?
- What happens when complaints are received by the VAOIG Hotline?
- How are Hotline case referrals processed and resolved?
- What are the privacy safeguards concerning Hotline case referrals?
- Can you obtain the status and the results of Hotline complaints?
- Can you appeal a Hotline complaint decision?
- What is the VAOIG Hotline?
— Departmental privacy statement on information collected by the Hotline
— Information you send might be incorporated into a Privacy Act System of Records [Inspector General Complaint Center Records (66VA53)]