This is not a genuine message from our Test and Protect team.

If you receive a text claiming to be from Test and Protect and have any doubts around it's authenticity, please call 0800 030 8012 to verify.

Remember, a genuine contact tracer will NOT:

  • Ask for personal details i.e bank details/medical records
  • Try to sell you anything or ask for payment of any kind
  • Tell you the identity of the person who is infected
  • Ask you to download something by clicking on a link
  • Ask you to set up a pin number
  • Ask for social media login details
  • Ask for remote access to your computer
Please report potential contact tracing scams to Advice Direct Scotland on 0808 800 9060.