Earning with AI, honestly
Where to report a scam, and where to go next
Know who to tell if an online job or AI offer goes wrong, and which of our guides to read next.
Where to report
NCCIA, the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency, takes complaints at complaint.nccia.gov.pk. PTA has an online complaints page, and National CERT is at pkcert.gov.pk. These are the places our data entry guide lists, checked 24 Oct 2026.
Keep screenshots, chat logs, account numbers and payment receipts before you report.
Read next
Our guide to earning money online in Pakistan covers freelancing, selling on marketplaces, YouTube and how you get paid, with the scam signs SECP and PTA warn about.
If a loan app is involved, our loan apps guide lists the apps on SECP's approved lists and where to complain about harassment.
Try it
Make your evidence folder
Create a folder on your phone called "Scam evidence" and decide now what goes in it.
- Screenshots of the ad and the chat.
- Payment receipts and account numbers.
- The profile or phone number you were dealing with.
What to look for: If something goes wrong, a ready folder saves time when you report.
Check yourself
Name two things to save before you report an online scam.
Show the answer
For example screenshots of the ad and chat, and payment receipts or account numbers.
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