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Human Trafficking Hotlines | National Human Trafficking Hotline

Eligibility

Contact the hotline if you or someone you know: -Is being forced to have sex for money or something of value against his or her will -Is under 18 and engaging in commercial sex -Is being forced to work or perform services against his or her will -Other human trafficking signs/red flags can be found here: https://humantraffickinghotline.org/en/human-trafficking/recognizing-signs

Hours

24/7
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888-373-7888
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Hotline

711
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Languages

English, Spanish, and other language capabilities

Application process

Please call, text, or chat on website. If you or another person are in immediate danger, please call 911.

Fees

None
Human trafficking occurs when a trafficker uses force, fraud, or coercion to control another person for the purpose of engaging in commercial sex acts or soliciting labor or services against his/her will. Force, fraud, or coercion need not be present if the individual engaging in commercial sex is under 18 years of age. If you or someone you know needs help, call the National Human Trafficking Hotline toll-free hotline, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 1-888-373-7888 to speak with a specially trained Anti-Trafficking Hotline Advocate. Support is provided in more than 200 languages. If you or another person are in immediate danger, please call 911.

Last Assured

02/20/2026

Providing organization

National Human Trafficking Hotline
Human trafficking occurs when a trafficker uses force, fraud, or coercion to control another person for the purpose of engaging in commercial sex acts or soliciting labor or services against his/her will. Force, fraud, or coercion need not be present if the individual engaging in commercial sex is under 18 years of age. If you or someone you know needs help, call the National Human Trafficking Hotline toll-free hotline, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 1-888-373-7888 to speak with a specially trained Anti-Trafficking Hotline Advocate. Support is provided in more than 200 languages. If you or another person are in immediate danger, please call 911.