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πŸ‡§πŸ‡¦ Fake Visa Agent Promising Guaranteed Approval

HighVisa FraudPublisher: MigrantIQ Safety3 min read1 reported cases

⚑ Quick Answer

Scammers claim they can guarantee a visa, residence permit, work permit, or embassy appointment for Bosnia and Herzegovina. They often use copied government logos, fake receipts, and urgency tactics to collect upfront fees.

Scam alert for immigrants in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

How this scam works

Scammers claim they can guarantee a visa, residence permit, work permit, or embassy appointment for Bosnia and Herzegovina. They often use copied government logos, fake receipts, and urgency tactics to collect upfront fees.

Red flags

  • Guarantees approval or a fixed decision date
  • Asks for payment to a personal bank account or crypto wallet
  • Refuses to share a licence number or official registration
  • Uses unofficial email domains, WhatsApp-only communication, or copied logos

How to protect yourself

Pay only through official Bosnia and Herzegovina government portals or regulated representatives. Verify consultants on the official professional register where one exists, and never treat a receipt screenshot as proof of submission.

What to do if targeted

  • - Stop communication and do not send more money or documents
  • - Save messages, receipts, contracts, profile links, and phone numbers
  • - Contact your bank or payment provider if money was sent
  • - Report through official fraud, police, or immigration channels
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Prevention tips

  • - Only pay government fees through official portals
  • - Do not trust guaranteed visa approvals or secret appointment slots
  • - Verify employer, school, agent, or landlord identities independently
  • - Avoid personal-account transfers and pressure tactics

Emergency & Reporting Contacts

If there is immediate danger, contact local emergency services. If money was sent, contact your bank/payment provider and official fraud reporting channels.

Sources & References

Who is targeted

visa applicantsstudentsworkersfamilies

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Scam safety FAQ

Legitimate government fees are paid through official channels with receipts. Never wire cash to personal accounts for a β€œguaranteed” outcome.

Collect evidence (messages, contracts), then report through your destination country’s fraud or immigration reporting channels and warn your community.

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