Online Resources Key Numbers to Call
Key Numbers to Call

Trafficking Hotlines – National
Trafficking Hotlines – International
Other Related Hotlines – National

Trafficking Hotlines – National Back to top ^

  • National Human Trafficking Resource Center (NHTRC), operated by Polaris Project
    • 1-888-3737-888
    • Funded by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
    • Toll-free; national in scope; 24-hour capacity
    • Non-law enforcement
    • Accepts tips about potential trafficking situations; provides urgent and non-urgent referrals for services; provides technical assistance; and disseminates general information and comprehensive anti-trafficking resources.
  • Trafficking in Persons and Worker Exploitation Task Force Line
    • 1-888-428-7581
    • Funded by the US Department of Justice (DOJ)
    • Toll-free; national in scope; 9am-5pm EST weekdays
    • Direct call to federal law enforcement
  • National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) National Hotline
    • 1-800-843-5678 (THE-LOST)
    • www.cybertipline.com
    • Toll-free; national in scope
    • 24-hour capacity
    • Report missing children and cases of child sexual exploitation



Trafficking Hotlines – International Back to top ^

  • Llama y Vive
    • Serves Peru, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Ecuador, the Dominican Republic, and the United States
    • Peru – 0800-2-3232
    • Nicaragua – 133
    • El Salvador – 911
    • Costa Rica – 911
    • Ecuador – 101
    • Dominican Republic – 1-809-200-7393
    • United States (Washington, DC Metro Area) – 1-888-NO-TRATA (668-7282)
    • http://www.llamayvive.org/
  • The Angel Coalition
    • Serves Russia and the CIS
    • From the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany (to Russia) – 00-800-455-05-555
    • From the USA (to Russia) – 1-866-800-0270
    • From within Russia – 8-800-200-2400
    • Cooperates with domestic and international law enforcement, as well as Interpol, in working on actual trafficking cases
    • 24-hour capacity
    • http://www.angelcoalition.org/eng/
  • La Strada International
    • La Strada is an international network of organizations and operates several national hotlines:
    • Poland: + 48 22 628 9999
    • The Netherlands: + 31 33 448 11 86
    • Czech Republic: + 420 2 22 71 7171
    • Ukraine: + 380 44 205 36 94
    • Bulgaria: + 359 2 981 76 86
    • Belarus: + 375 17 295 31 67
    • Bosnia-Hercegovina: + 1261 OR + 387 36 557 190
    • Macedonia: + 389 2 2777 070
    • Moldova: + 373 22 23 33 09
    • http://lastradainternational.org/?main=home
This is not an exhaustive list. To access additional international hotlines please see the State Department’s Global Hotlines List.


Other Related Hotlines – National Back to top ^
  • 911 – Local Emergency Number
    • Call for immediate emergency situations that require an urgent law enforcement response/medical response
  • Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline
    • 1-800-4-A-CHILD (800-422-4453)
    • Toll-free; national in Scope; 24 hour capacity
    • Provide help or answer questions about child abuse or neglect
    • http://www.childhelp.org/
  • DOL Wage and Hour Complaint Line
    • 866-4-US-WAGE (487-9243)
    • Toll-free; 8am – 5pm, M-F
    • English and Spanish (Interpreting service for additional languages)
    • Provides information about labor standards for wages and working conditions that apply to workers in the US, regardless of immigration status
    • http://www.dol.gov/esa/whd/
  • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Hotline (EEOC)
    • 800-669-6820
    • Handles allegations of workplace discrimination and hiring and firing issues
  • Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transsexual (GLBT) National Helpline
    • 1-888-THE-GLNH and 1-800-246- PRIDE (Youth)
    • Provides free and confidential telephone and email peer counseling, information, and local resources for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and questioning callers throughout the US
    • http://www.glnh.org/hotline/index.html
  • National Center for Victims of Crime
    • 800-FYI-CALL (800-394-2255)
    • M-F 8:30 am to 8:30 PM ET
    • Provides a hotline and referrals to local resources
    • http://www.ncvc.org
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline
    • 1-800-799-7233
    • Toll-free; national in scope; 24-hour capacity
    • Ability to make local referrals to crisis shelters in cities and towns across the US
    • http://www.ndvh.org
  • National Sexual Assault Hotline
    • 800-656-HOPE (800-656-4673)
    • Toll-free; national in scope; 24-hour capacity
    • Operated by the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)
    • http://www.rainn.org/
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
  • National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline
    • 866-331-9473 and 866-331-8453 (TTY)
    • 24-hour capacity
    • Created to help teens ages 13-18 who experience dating abuse
    • http://loveisrespect.org/
  • Self Reliance Foundation Linea de Ayuda
    • 1-800-473-3003 (Spanish)
    • http://www.selfreliancefoundation.org/
    • Toll-Free; National in scope
    • For Hispanic callers in the US and Puerto Rico
    • Provides referrals for health clinics, social services, mental health services, educational programs for adults and youth, employment programs, and legal assistance
 
National Human Trafficking Resource Center (NHTRC)