🇰🇿 Kazakhstan Scam Alerts
Verified patterns affecting immigrants in Kazakhstan. Read red flags before you send money or documents.
Document Translation, Notary, or Apostille Overcharge
In Kazakhstan, newcomers sometimes hit scams involving inflated charges for document translation, notarization, or apostille services. These scams primarily target visa applicants, families, students, and workers who…
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Fake Border, Airport, or Fast-Track Assistance Fee
In Kazakhstan, a prevalent scam involves individuals impersonating airport staff, immigration officers, or travel agents. These scammers approach tourists, first-time travelers, workers, and students, claiming that a…
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Fake University or Scholarship Letter
In Kazakhstan, a growing concern is the prevalence of scams involving fake university or scholarship letters. These scams primarily target students, parents, and scholarship applicants who are seeking educational…
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Rental Deposit Before Viewing or Contract
In Kazakhstan, a common housing fraud scheme involves scammers advertising fake rental properties. This scam targets students, families, new arrivals, and remote workers who are often eager to secure housing quickly.…
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Fake Job Offer and Work Permit Fee
In Kazakhstan, job seekers are increasingly targeted by fraudsters who send fake job offers. These scammers promise employment in various sectors, including care work, hospitality, and skilled labor. After enticing the…
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Fake Visa Agent Promising Guaranteed Approval
In Kazakhstan, a concerning trend has emerged where scammers pose as fake visa agents, claiming they can guarantee visa approvals, residence permits, work permits, or even appointments at embassies. These fraudulent…
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