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How to Contact Bank of America by Phone

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Bank of America's Erica virtual assistant intercepts almost everything. Getting past it to a human requires persistence. Fraud line is the exception - fast and direct.

Last verified: 2025-12-01

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How to reach a human

Customer Service
1-800-432-1000
Verified
How to bypass the bot
  1. 1Say "representative" at the main menu
  2. 2If Erica responds, say "I want to speak to a person"
  3. 3Say "representative" again - may need repeating 2–3 times
Fraud & Lost Cards (24/7)
1-800-432-1000
Verified
How to bypass the bot
  1. 1Say "fraud" at the main menu for faster routing
  2. 2Connects to specialist team within minutes
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How they avoid you

Tactics this company uses to prevent you from reaching a human:

  • Erica AI assistant intercepts all chat and many phone queries
  • App encourages resolving everything without calling
  • Repeated prompts to use online banking before connecting

Difficulty breakdown

1Easy - Answers in minutes
2Manageable - Short automated menu, quick connect
3Moderate - Multiple prompts, 15–30 min wait
4Hard - Heavy bot deflection, 30+ min wait
5Brutal - Designed to prevent human contact

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