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title: Romania Scam Alerts
description: Current immigration scam alerts in Romania, with red flags and protection steps.
image: https://migrantiq.com/og/default.png
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🇷🇴 ROMANIA SCAM ALERTS

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

MediumDocument Fraud

DOCUMENT TRANSLATION, NOTARY, OR APOSTILLE OVERCHARGE

In Romania, newcomers sometimes hit a scam involving the overcharging for essential document services such as translations, notarisation, and apostilles. This scam primarily targets visa applicants, families, students,…

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MediumArrival Fraud

FAKE BORDER, AIRPORT, OR FAST-TRACK ASSISTANCE FEE

In Romania, a prevalent scam targets tourists, first-time travelers, workers, and students. Scammers impersonate airport staff, immigration officers, or travel agents. They claim that you must pay a special fee to…

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MediumEducation Fraud

FAKE UNIVERSITY OR SCHOLARSHIP LETTER

In Romania, a prevalent form of education fraud involves scammers offering fake university admissions or scholarship letters. These fraudsters typically target students, parents, and scholarship applicants who are…

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MediumHousing Fraud

RENTAL DEPOSIT BEFORE VIEWING OR CONTRACT

In Romania, a common housing scam involves fraudulent advertisements for rental properties. Scammers often post enticing listings for apartments, claiming they are available for rent. They typically pressure…

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HighEmployment Fraud

FAKE JOB OFFER AND WORK PERMIT FEE

Fraudsters often target job seekers in Romania by sending enticing fake job offers. These offers may appear legitimate, featuring attractive salaries and benefits, aimed at skilled workers, care workers, and those in…

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HighVisa Fraud

FAKE VISA AGENT PROMISING GUARANTEED APPROVAL

Scammers in Romania have been targeting visa applicants, students, workers, and families by posing as fake visa agents who promise guaranteed approval for visas, residence permits, work permits, or embassy…

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