- Ignore these advertisements and messages
- Block and report the number as spam on WhatsApp or through third-party applications
- Only engage the services of licensed moneylenders listed on the Ministry of Law's Registry of Moneylenders website at www.mlaw.gov.sg/content/rom/en/information-for-borrowers/list-of-licensed-moneylenders-in-singapore.html
- Never give out personal information like NRIC or contact numbers, bank details and account numbers to people you do not know
- Seek financial help from authorised financial institutions if necessary
Members of the public may call the National Crime Prevention Council's X-Ah Long hotline at 1800-924-5664 to provide information on unlicensed moneylending.