Verizon complaint — United States
How to file a formal complaint for Verizon customers in United States. Verified contact lines, timelines, and the regulator path if Verizon cannot resolve your case.
How to file a complaint against Verizon
- Step 1: Call customer service firstDial 1-800-922-0204 (wireless) or 1-800-837-4966 (Fios). Ask for a supervisor. Note the agent name and case number.
- Step 2: Escalate to the Office of the PresidentWrite to: Verizon Office of the President, 1 Verizon Way, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. Include account number and case ID.
- Step 3: File with the FCCSubmit at consumercomplaints.fcc.gov. Verizon must respond within 30 days.
- Step 4: File with your state PUCState Public Utility Commissions handle landline and Fios complaints — search '[your state] PUC complaint'.
- Step 5: Better Business BureauFile at bbb.org under Verizon Wireless. Response within 14 days.
Related FAQs
What is the Verizon customer service phone number?
1-800-922-0204 for wireless, 1-800-837-4966 for Fios home internet/TV, 1-800-465-4054 for business. From a Verizon Wireless phone dial *611 free of charge.
What is the phone number for Verizon customer service?
1-800-922-0204 is Verizon Wireless's main customer service line, open 7am–11pm in your local time zone, 7 days a week.
How do I talk to a real person at Verizon?
Call 1-800-922-0204, say 'representative' three times when the IVR answers, or press 0 followed by # at each prompt.
Is Verizon customer service open 24 hours?
Automated service and chat are 24/7. Live phone agents are 7am–11pm local, 7 days a week.
What is the Verizon fraud department phone number?
1-888-483-7200 — Verizon's dedicated Fraud Investigation Team for SIM-swap, account-takeover and unauthorized-line cases.
How do I cancel my Verizon service?
Call 1-800-922-0204 (wireless) or 1-800-837-4966 (Fios). Month-to-month plans have no fee. Device payment balances must be paid off.
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