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role="main" property="mainContentOfPage" class="col-md-9 col-md-push-3" id="wb-cont"> <h1>Contact us</h1> <p>Public Safety Canada has a number of responsibilities that span national security, emergency management, crime prevention, and policies with respect to law enforcement and corrections.</p> <p>Please visit the following links for answers to frequently asked questions.</p> <ol> <li><a href="/cnt/rsrcs/frquntl-skd-qustns-en.aspx#a1">Where can I find more information about the organizations and agencies that comprise Public Safety?</a></li> <li><a href="/cnt/rsrcs/frquntl-skd-qustns-en.aspx#a2">How can I keep my online activities safe from viruses or hackers?</a></li> <li><a href="/cnt/rsrcs/frquntl-skd-qustns-en.aspx#a3">Where can I find information about preparing for emergencies or natural disasters?</a></li> <li><a href="/cnt/rsrcs/frquntl-skd-qustns-en.aspx#a4">What information do I need to travel domestically or abroad?</a></li> <li><a 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email.</p> <p>Public Safety Canada will DELETE emails that contain the following:</p> <ul> <li>Personal information (SIN Numbers, banking details, etc.)</li> <li>Personal details of other individuals (addresses, phone numbers, home or work addresses, etc.)</li> <li>Attachments</li> <li>Offensive language</li> <li>Requests to forward emails on your behalf</li> <li>Messages left for the Minister of Public Safety Canada.</li> <li>To correspond with the Minister, please use the appropriate channels outlined below.</li> </ul> <h2 id="a02">General enquiries</h2> <div class="well"> <h3 class="mrgn-tp-0">Scam Alert: Fraudulent calls from Public Safety Canada</h3> <p>Have you received a call from Public Safety Canada asking for personal information? This could include your Social Insurance Number (SIN), passwords, or banking details. This is a scam. Fraudsters can mask their phone number to appear like ours. We won’t ask for sensitive information over the phone. If you believe you’ve been the victim of fraud, or attempted fraud, please report it to the <a href="http://www.antifraudcentre.ca/index-eng.htm">Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre</a>.</p> </div> <p>Contact: 613-944-4875 or 1-800-830-3118</p> <p><a href="cntct-frm-en.aspx">Electronic correspondence form</a></p> <p>Teletypewriter (TTY): 1-866-865-5667</p> <div class="alert alert-warning"> <p><strong>Starting November 15, 2024, possible Canada Post mail delays <br> </strong>Mail delivery to and from these services may be delayed by a Canada Post labour disruption.</p> </div> <p>Postal address:</p> <p>Public Enquiries<br> 269 Laurier Avenue West<br> Ottawa ON K1A 0P8</p> <p>Members of the Media can visit our <a href="/cnt/nws/md-cntctcs-en.aspx">Newsroom</a> for contact details</p> <h2 id="a04">Report website problems</h2> <p>To report technical problems with this site, please e-mail the webmaster (<a href="mailto: 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