NatWest scam texts and emails claim suspicious activity on your account or warn about payments you didn't make. They aim to steal your online banking login details.
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Common NatWest Scams in the UK
Here are the most common scams that impersonate NatWest, with real examples of the messages people receive:
⚠️ Suspicious payment
A text about a payment you supposedly made, with a link to 'cancel' it if you didn't authorise it.
NatWest: A payment of £325.00 was made from your account to BTC Exchange. If this wasn't you: http://natwest-alert.com/cancel
How to Spot a Fake NatWest Message
NatWest will never text you a link to log in
The real NatWest website is natwest.com
Call the number on the back of your card if you're worried
NatWest will never ask for your full PIN or password via text
✅ Genuine NatWest contact: Call the number on the back of your card or visit natwest.com directly
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do not click any links. Log in to the NatWest app directly or call the number on your card to check if the alert is genuine.
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