🚪 Complaint Escape

How to complain to Amazon in India

Shopping complaints go through Contact Us; Amazon Pay (wallet/payments) has a published 3-level escalation matrix ending at the RBI Ombudsman. Unauthorized transactions have a dedicated hotline.

India E-commerce Sources verified 2026-11-04

In the app / on the site

Amazon app → Menu → Customer Service (chat / call-me-back, 24×7)

Do this once, properly. Screenshot everything — you will attach it to the letter.

The escalation ladder

L1

Customer support

  • amazon.in/contact-us24×7 chat + call-back
  • 1800-1200-1571Amazon Pay customer support (from within India)
L2

Grievance Officer (Amazon Pay)

  • amazonpay-grievance-officer@amazonpay.inGrievance Officer: Mr. Amber Dwivedi — response within 3 business days
L3

Principal Nodal Officer (Amazon Pay)

  • amazonpay-nodal-officer@amazonpay.inPNO: Mahavir Jindal — response within 3 business days
L4

Outside escalation

  • RBI Ombudsman (Amazon Pay) / NCH (shopping)cms.rbi.org.in after 30 days without reply; NCH 1915 for marketplace issues

Regulator & ombudsman channels

  • RBI — Complaint Management System (Ombudsman)
    https://cms.rbi.org.in/ — cms.rbi.org.in · phone 14448
    For Amazon Pay / payment issues, after 30 days without a reply
  • National Consumer Helpline (NCH)
    https://consumerhelpline.gov.in/ — Toll-free 1915
    For marketplace / order / refund issues
  • National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal
    https://cybercrime.gov.in/ — Helpline 1930
    For unauthorized online transactions

Regulators almost always require proof that you complained to the company first. Attach your ticket numbers.

Public social channels

Next step: put it in writing

Generate a formal complaint letter for Amazon — escalation demand and regulator notice included.

Write my Amazon complaint letter

Sources & verification

Every phone number, email and link on this page comes from these official pages, checked on 2026-11-04:

  1. Amazon.in — Grievance Redressal for Amazon Pay (full escalation matrix)
    https://www.amazon.in/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=202134240
  2. Amazon.in — Contact Us
    https://www.amazon.in/contact-us
  3. RBI Complaint Management System
    https://cms.rbi.org.in/
  4. National Consumer Helpline
    https://consumerhelpline.gov.in/

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