Mrs Ashley Nash - [email protected]

This is not a genuine au pair opportunity; it is a scam. The following emails were not really sent from the UK, they were sent from Nigeria, as proven by the IP addresses:

41.138.184.88 - Lagos, Nigeria
41.138.189.31 - Lagos, Nigeria

From: mrs Ashley Nash <[email protected]>
Subject: ****AM IN NEED OF AN AUPAIR/NANNY FOR MY 2KIDS******

Dear Nanny,
Looking for a female or Male Au Pair. Our aupair will need to have a driver's license because one car for you where ever you want to go out or anywhere around here in the state. Light housekeeping is required, and we will accept an aupair that smokes or not.We are looking for an au pair to help look after our 2 children. Mary was born in Oct 2009 and Joan our new baby daughter was born in July 2010.We both work in fairly demanding jobs, so are looking for help in getting the kids out to school and Creche (nursery school) in the morning and then picking them up.We are looking for someone who actually enjoys playing with the kids helping them grow and learn.
Making them dinner will also be needed as we typically get back from work around 6pm.Light housekeeping is required, although we have a cleaning lady so it is light and a car (less than a year old) is provided, its manual and the second car is automatic (standard) so knowledge of how to drive it will be key. It is exclusively yours to use (no waiting to see when we don't need the car) and you will be getting your drivers lenience also because you have to have one car to take around private okay and we like to know if you have a valid visa and work permit also if you don't have that please kindly know so that i can introduce you to our family traveling agency to obtain your necessary document.

Hope to hear from you with your desition don't for get to get back to me fast for me to know the next steep.Your monthly payment will be 1500pounds and weekly Puckett money will be 200pounds for just if you want to get something deed for your self okay will be having your private room with TV/DVD/CD/with video game there if you are interesting just get back to us on this [email protected]

Best Regards

Mrs Ashley Nash,

From: Ashley Nash <[email protected]>
Subject: GET BACK TO ME ASAP....

Good to hear from you again,
I will like you to know that you can come with your family once you promise me both of you and your family will make my our house here sweet and accomplish with my kids.

Am happy that you are interest to join my family and about the traveling documents i have contact my travel agency about the documents you need to join my family and they are ready to assist you and your family to get all the documents you need to join my family here in UK so i will like you to contact them on this email address ( [email protected] ) Let them know that you are from me and also let them know how many of you coming here for them to know the document needed.....Please get back to me when they reply you back am waiting for your reply soon thanks God bless you.

Hope to hear from you soon.

Kisses and hugs from my kids to you and your family

The travel agency is also fake, and is part of the scam. This email from the fake agency was alos sent from Nigeria: IP address 41.138.178.111 - Lagos, Nigeria.

From: "CitiTravel Agency" <[email protected]>
Subject: ******PROCESSING FOR THE UK VISA AND WORKING PERMIT******

CITY Travel Management wishes to thank you for contacting us regarding the arrangement of your Traveling Documents to the United Kingdom. We promise to Offer you the best which you will be Glad you did. It was Indicated in your E-mail that you have been told by your Host Family who asked you to contact us. We promise never to disappoint you as we have never disappointed her either...We have state of the art technology installed for front and back office procedures, enabling our staff to give the most up to date and quick response.

City Travel focuses on both the leisure and corporate market - acting as a retail agent for people wishing to book holidays, and as a complete corporate travel management provider for business clients. Due to our reputation and ability to broker special fare rates, we also act as a consolidator for many other Travel agents.

Through negotiating special rates with the likes of Delta airlines and many airline companies,we will be able to get you the best prices for your air fare , and being an affiliate of the Advantage group, City Travel has grown from strength to strength over the years. As a result we are now one of the leading Travel Agencies in the South East.

We are in receipts of your email for the preparation of your travel documents to join your host family in the United Kingdom.Kindly note we will get you all the required documents to proceed to the United Kingdom to work legally.For more information,you will required the following documentation to proceed with your trip.

(1)Work Visa
(2)Work Permit
(3)Health Insurance
(4)Tax Clearance
(5)Air Ticket

To enable us proceed,you are to send the following information to enable us summit your application in the Home Office for processing.

(1)Your full Name as stated in your passport:
(2)Your Contact address:
(3)Your Contact Phone Numbers:
(4)Scan copy of your international passport
(5)Date you will want to fly to the United Kingdom

Upon receipts of the following information,we will proceed with your application on full payment of the sum of $1,500. This fee cover the air ticket and other documentation to the United Kingdom.Kindly note it will take 7 working days to get the required documents from the home office,Once that is done it will be mail to your home address and a copy will also be sent to the United Kingdom embassy in your country.

With this in mind, we employ an exceptional team of highly qualified and experienced individuals dedicated to your needs. We are continually monitoring staff performance and customer satisfaction.For your peace of mind, City Travel is a fully bonded member of the Association of America travels agent, British Travel Agents and the International Air Transport Association.

Single entry 12 month 3 days $ 1,500.00
Single entry 14 months 5 days $2,300.00
Single entry 18 months 7 days $3,400.00

We will also like to know if you are eligible to work and live in the United Kingdom , You are eligible if you are okay with the following reason ,

HAVE YOU EVER BEEN DEPORTED FROM THE UK BY THE UK GOVERNMENT ,
HAVE YOU EVER BEEN CAUGHT FOR A CRIMINAL PURPOSE IN YOUR COUNTRY .
Email us as soon as possible and let us know if you can provide us the following details,and a Scanned copy of your International Passport....Corresponding should contact us for immediate payment and Ticket booking .You can make payment to us by Western Union Transfer.

Please advice us immediately to avoid any delay in permitting/processing your Visa & ticket for your traveling , Contact us for more inquiries and Payment information .Once we have confirmed receipt of your payment we will proceed with your application and will send to you, your Travel documents.

Thanks for your co-operation.
Ms Florence Alameda.
P.R.O. CITY TRAVELERS .
Mr James Joseph
C.E.O.. CITY TRAVELERS.

City Travel Ltd
21-22 Park PlCardiff, South Glamorgan
London, CF10 3DQ, UK
Phone: +447407135942

Yours Faithfully,
CITY TRAVEL

This is another email from the fake travel agency, again sent from Nigeria: IP address 41.155.110.72 - Lagos, Nigeria.

From: "CitiTravel Agency" <[email protected]>
Subject: ******PROCESSING UPDATING*****

Hello Aupair/Nanny,

We will like you to know that this important message come from the British High Commission that they want to know what is going on regarding all your document to the United Kingdom, Also we will like you to know that your host family have already told us everything about you and you will be working for them as an Aupair/Nanny in the Uk, But some aupair will contact us and they will not get back to us again, Also some will even give us all there personal information with there passport photo page and they will be telling us that they are really willing to work in the Uk, But once we gave them all the necessary thing that we needed from them they will never get back to us again, So we will like you to know that the BHC and your host family are really worried because they want to know maybe you still want to be there Aupair/Nanny and also if you have our payment information with you, We will like you to go ahead and paid the money that you are ask to pay, Also we will like you to know that we don't cheat people here or tell lies to people because of money, The reason is that there are so many agency around the internet that used to cheat on people some will collect money and they will not issue any visa and working permit including there flight ticket to them, So we will like you to have the 100% assurance on us because your host family have been dealing with us for along time now including many Aupair/Nanny and we do give them our best services and we don't have any complain with them, So we will like you to get back to us and let us know when you will be send all the necessary document also if you have already give us the document that we required from you please go ahead now and paid the money immediately so that we can start the processing on your document without any delay, Once we receive that from you we will start to working on your document and you will receive it within 2 to 3 weeks, So we will like you to contact your host family now and let them know maybe you still need to work for them or not and also get back to us too with all the required document as soon as possible, Also once we receive the money for the processing of your document we will start the working on your documents and also now the BHC have also announces that any Aupair/Nanny that make fast all is documents will have the citizen in the Uk, So we will like you to get back to us fast…


We will begin in earnest once we receive all necessary Details.



Thanks for your co-operation.
Ms Florence Alameda.
P.R.O. CITI TRAVELERS .
Mr James Joseph
C.E.O.. CITI TRAVELERS.

Citi Travel Ltd
21-22 Park PlCardiff, South Glamorgan
London, CF10 3DQ, UK
Phone: +447407135942

Yours Faithfully,
CITI TRAVEL