🇬🇷 Greece Scam Alerts
Verified patterns affecting immigrants in Greece. Read red flags before you send money or documents.
Document Translation, Notary, or Apostille Overcharge
In Greece, newcomers, including visa applicants, families, students, and workers, may encounter scams involving overcharging for essential services like document translations, notarisation, or apostille services. These…
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Fake Border, Airport, or Fast-Track Assistance Fee
In Greece, a prevalent scam involves fraudsters posing as airport staff, immigration officials, or travel agents. They often approach tourists, first-time travelers, workers, and students at airports or border…
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Fake University or Scholarship Letter
In Greece, a concerning trend has emerged in the education sector involving fraudsters posing as agents offering fake admission letters, scholarships, or student visa packages. This scam primarily targets students,…
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Rental Deposit Before Viewing or Contract
In Greece, a prevalent scam targets newcomers, students, families, and remote workers looking for housing. Scammers advertise fake apartments, often using attractive photos and low prices to lure potential renters.…
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Fake Job Offer and Work Permit Fee
In Greece, a prevalent scam targets job seekers and skilled workers, particularly in the hospitality and care sectors. Fraudsters often send enticing job offers that appear legitimate, typically via email or social…
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Fake Visa Agent Promising Guaranteed Approval
The fake visa agent scam is a prevalent issue in Greece, targeting individuals seeking visas, residence permits, work permits, or embassy appointments. Scammers often present themselves as legitimate agents, claiming…
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