A large number of students have received an email claiming to be from Student Finance England. This email asks for a wide range of personal information including bank details and passwords. This email is spam and is not a genuine communication from Student Finance England.
Please do not interact with this email if you receive it.
Student Finance England will never ask for personal details such as passwords via email, and if you receive an email and are in doubt always phone to confirm the email is genuine.
If you have had this email and have provided your details please take the following steps to ensure your information is secure.
- Contact your bank immediately.
- Change any passwords related to information you have given out.
- Contact Student Finance and let them know what has happened, you will need to change your details with them too. You can find Student Finance contact details here.