Scam Recovery Guides
Free, in-depth guides to getting your money back — written by the specialists who do it for a living. Each guide covers how the scam works, which recovery routes actually apply, the deadlines that matter, and what a specialist can do that you cannot do alone.
All guides
How to Recover Money Lost to a Crypto Scam
Fake exchanges, pig butchering and APP fraud through legitimate platforms — and the bank, regulator and Ombudsman routes that recover the funds.
Read the guide →Investment Fraud Recovery
How victims of fake trading platforms, boiler rooms and fraudulent brokers get their money back through regulatory complaints and bank refunds.
Read the guide →Romance Scam Recovery
Catfishing, dating-app fraud and romance-to-investment pipelines — the emotional support, bank recovery routes and legal framework that protect victims.
Read the guide →Bank Impersonation & Safe Account Scam Recovery
Fake fraud-department calls and "move your money to a safe account" scams — your refund rights under the APP reimbursement rules and how to escalate to the FOS.
Read the guide →Other free tools
Use the Recovery Odds Calculator for a personalised 60-second estimate, check a firm against regulator warning lists with the Broker Scam Checker, or browse our database of flagged brokers.
These guides are general information, not legal or financial advice. Recovery outcomes depend on the facts of your individual case. Refundee Ltd is a regulated claims-management and fund-recovery service (FRN 937096). See our fees, privacy policy and terms.