Identity Theft
Identity Theft is the fastest growing crime in the United States.
West Gate Bank strives to protect your identity as a customer of West Gate Bank by embracing a strict privacy policy, confidentiality policy, and code of ethics.
- If your ATM/Debit Card is lost or stolen, please call 434-3456 immediately.
- If your checkbook has been lost or stolen, please call 434-3456 immediately.
- If your online banking information has been compromised, please call 434-3456 immediately.
If you suspect that you are a victim of Identity Theft, follow these steps:
- Contact West Gate Bank at 434-3456 immediately.
- Call the three major credit bureaus (Equifax, Experian, Trans Union) and ask for a fraud alert to be put in your file. Also ask them to include a message on your credit report that no new credit should be given without your personal approval.
- Equifax: 800-525-6285
- Experian: 800-397-3742
- Trans Union: 800-680-7289
- Contact the security departments of other creditors and financial institutions you have accounts with to let them know your identity may have been compromised and follow their instructions.
- You may wish to file a police report.
View West Gate Bank's Privacy Policy
For more information about West Gate Bank and keeping your identity safe, call a banker today at 434-3456 or stop by one of our seven convenient Lincoln locations.