
Work Visa Scam Alert: Travel Agents Arrested, Victims Warned
Scammers Targeting Work Visa Applicants: Police Warn of Travel Agent Arrests In a recent surge of fraud cases, authorities are warning job seekers about fraudulent travel agents promising work visas in exchange for upfront payments. Several travel agents have been arrested in the past month, according to a viral video by Noxacomedy, a social media influencer. "Two clients were arrested for their travel agent in the last one month," he states in his video. The video highlights the significant financial losses suffered by victims who paid for services that were never delivered. Many of these agents, according to Noxacomedy, "don't process anything for you, your money don't go." The video has garnered thousands of views, underscoring the widespread concern about this issue. Law enforcement agencies urge individuals to exercise caution when dealing with travel agents and to report any suspicious activity promptly. They encourage applicants to utilize official channels and verify the legitimacy of agents before making any payments. The rising number of arrests serves as a stark reminder to be vigilant and protect oneself from these scams.