🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Scam Alerts
Verified patterns affecting immigrants in Saudi Arabia. Read red flags before you send money or documents.
Document Translation, Notary, or Apostille Overcharge
In Saudi Arabia, newcomers sometimes hit scams related to document translation, notarization, and apostille services. These scams typically involve agents who overcharge for services that should be reasonably priced.…
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Fake Border, Airport, or Fast-Track Assistance Fee
In Saudi Arabia, a concerning scam has emerged where individuals impersonate airport staff, immigration officers, or travel agents. These scammers often approach tourists, first-time travelers, workers, and students at…
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Fake University or Scholarship Letter
In Saudi Arabia, the fake university or scholarship letter scam targets students, parents, and scholarship applicants. Fraudsters pose as agents or representatives of educational institutions, claiming to offer…
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Rental Deposit Before Viewing or Contract
In Saudi Arabia, a prevalent scam involves fraudulent advertisements for rental properties. Scammers often target students, families, new arrivals, and remote workers by promoting fake apartments. They typically…
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Fake Job Offer and Work Permit Fee
In Saudi Arabia, job seekers often encounter fraudulent schemes where scammers send fake job offers. These offers may appear legitimate and are often targeted at skilled workers, care workers, and hospitality workers.…
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Fake Visa Agent Promising Guaranteed Approval
In Saudi Arabia, a prevalent form of fraud involves scammers posing as fake visa agents who claim they can guarantee the approval of visas, work permits, or residence permits. These fraudsters often prey on individuals…
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