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Can I report online blackmail?

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This service allows individuals to report blackmail and threats, including online and financial blackmail. It aims to protect victims and refer reports to the relevant authorities in accordance with legal procedures.

Steps

  1. Visit the official website of the General Presidency of the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice www.pv.gov.sa
  2. Go to E-Services and select the reporting service.
  3. Select the Anti-Blackmail Service if it is available.
  4. Fill in the required personal information and contact details.
  5. Clearly describe the blackmail or threat.
  6. Attach any available evidence, such as messages and screenshots, if the system allows it.

Have ready:

  • National ID or Iqama: Identification details if requested by the authority.
  • Mobile Number: A phone number to contact the person submitting the report.
  • Incident Details: A description of the blackmail or threat you experienced.
  • Blackmailer's Information: Their name, phone number, or social media account, if available.
  • Evidence and Attachments: Screenshots of conversations or threatening messages.
  • Date of the Incident: When the blackmail or threat started or occurred.
  • Proof of Financial Transfers: If money was paid to the blackmailer, it is recommended to prepare payment receipts.
Apply on the official website(opens in a new tab)Communications, Space & Technology Commission (CST)pv.gov.sa

Official sources (2)

my.gov.saCyber Crime ReportsLast checked: 13 October 2026(opens in a new tab)pv.gov.saAnti-Blackmail ServiceLast checked: 13 October 2026(opens in a new tab)

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