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From: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Date: May 16, 2017 USCIS Message: New Phone Scam Targets U.S. Immigrants If you receive a phone call that appears to come from the Canadian government’s Immigration, Refugee, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Call Centre (1-888-242-2100), hang up! Scammers are altering their caller IDs to appear as if they are calling from the IRCC Call Centre. The scammers tell people that their names and identities are under federal investigation. Sometimes they tell individuals that there is a legal case, an affidavit, and/or allegations against them. If you receive a call demanding personal information or payment, hang up immediately. If you want to check the status of your case, you may: Make an InfoPass appointment at http://infopass.uscis.gov; Use myUSCIS to find up-to-date information about your application; or Call our National Customer Service Center at 800-375-5283 to ask if you need to do anything about your case or immigration status. Remember, USCIS officials will