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title: Eritrea Scam Alerts
description: Current immigration scam alerts in Eritrea, with red flags and protection steps.
image: https://migrantiq.com/og/default.png
---

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🇪🇷 ERITREA SCAM ALERTS

Verified patterns affecting immigrants in Eritrea. Read red flags before you send money or documents.

MediumDocument Fraud

DOCUMENT TRANSLATION, NOTARY, OR APOSTILLE OVERCHARGE

In Eritrea, newcomers sometimes hit scams related to document translation, notarisation, or apostille services. These scams can significantly impact visa applicants, families, students, and workers who need to navigate…

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MediumArrival Fraud

FAKE BORDER, AIRPORT, OR FAST-TRACK ASSISTANCE FEE

In Eritrea, a prevalent scam involves individuals posing as airport staff, immigration officers, or travel agents who demand fees for services that are either non-existent or already included in official processes.…

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MediumEducation Fraud

FAKE UNIVERSITY OR SCHOLARSHIP LETTER

In Eritrea, potential students and their families are targeted by fraudsters who offer bogus admission letters, scholarships, or student visa packages through unauthorized agents. These scams often present themselves…

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MediumHousing Fraud

RENTAL DEPOSIT BEFORE VIEWING OR CONTRACT

In Eritrea, a prevalent scam involves fraudulent advertisements for rental properties. Scammers often post listings for apartments that do not exist or are not available. They target newcomers, including students,…

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HighEmployment Fraud

FAKE JOB OFFER AND WORK PERMIT FEE

In Eritrea, job seekers, especially skilled workers, care workers, and those in the hospitality sector, are increasingly targeted by a specific scam involving fake job offers. Fraudsters often present themselves as…

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HighVisa Fraud

FAKE VISA AGENT PROMISING GUARANTEED APPROVAL

The fake visa agent scam is a prevalent issue in Eritrea, targeting individuals seeking visas, residence permits, work permits, or even embassy appointments. Scammers often pose as legitimate agents, claiming they can…

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