Scams offering fake Au Pair positions
by David Jansen Fri Feb 03, 2012 3:37 am
This is an au pair scam. There is no au pair position, and the only purpose of this scam is to make you pay for non existing work permits, visa, and other travel documents. Don't fall for this scam!

Some of the emails are identical to the ones here:

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Hello Dear,


Dear Au Pair, I wish you much luck and congratulate you for wanting to be an au pair. My four year old daughter have benefited greatly from their experiences with nannies and au pairs. My daughter is the most important part of our lives. We welcome the right person to join our family for a time and experience a different culture.


My family is looking for a warm, happy, organized, compassionate, fun, non smoking experiences Nannies and Au Pairs.driver to join us in New Jersey. We live in a pretty suburb less than an hour from both Manhattan and the NJ beaches We have four year old daughter named Paige.Paige is a typical four year old girl who thinks she is six. We have given our daughter the responsibility in the house from a young age and must be respectful always. My husband is a Lawyer in NYC and I'm a sales manager for a beauty supply distributor. We have a little non allergic dog. We are Jewish and keep a kosher home. Not to worry, it is very easy to do. Our au pair will do light housekeeping and laundry. She will help with homework, drive to activities, and do some cooking. She will have plenty of time to take classes at a local college. She will have her own car and a private bedroom and bath.



Your job is not a hard one,I do not believe in supervising or monitoring people to do their job.I believe people should be giving a free role in whatever they do.So,I believe you should be able to perform well without being told.All entails preparing Our daughter for schooling the morning,taking Paige to the point where the school bus picks her up to school.You will have a free period then whereby you can do any vocation or practice whatever is at your disposal.Then you help monitor her after she is brought home by the school bus,just to make sure she is alright till my arrival from work.


You will be entitled to a pay of 800 Dollars every month while you will also be given an entitlement of 400 Dollars every week for petty expenses which you might need for yourself.This salary is subject to negotiations for an upward review upon your arrival.A well furnished Master bed room will be made available for your personal use soon as you get here.there will be your personal laptop connected to the internet, TV and other necessary gadgets at your disposal.There will be enough privacy for you,i guess you'll really like it.


Let me know if you are ready to take up this position and how soon you can make it here.Do

you have a valid visa and other necessary to travel down here?

Thanks.

Olabesi Family.

Hello,

Am happy to read from you once again, i want you to know that the job is already yours so there is nothing to be worried about Okay,I want you to go ahead now and mail the traveling agency because they are the one who we get you all the necessary documents that you will need to be in the USA.


Your duties will be as follows: 1.Care for & stimulate the kid both mentally & physically, to ensure their intellectual, physical & social development. 2.Find out about activities in the local area. Ensure that my daughter get regular fresh air & exercise. 3.Plan & undertake activities on a one to one basis & with children. Develop speech, reading, numbers, letters, colour, social & practical skills. 4.Organize & prepare a healthy, varied & well balanced diet of home cooked food. Eat with the children & supervise their meal times, encouraging proper use of cutlery, & behavior.


5.Look after her physical well being - wash & bath her daily, help her to dress & undress, cut her fingernails weekly, ensure hair is cut regularly, & that her shoes get refitted regularly. 6.Look after all her clothes. This includes all washing ironing by the weekend, shoes regularly cleaned, clothes & soft toys mended Put aside clothes that no longer fit. 7.Keep her room clean & tidy.


I live in a wonderful city in the USA with lots of social activities and i hope you will be able to stay with me for a long time and become part of our family. i speak English Language in the house, in case you need some help translating. Also, i often visit my parents in Miami and the Aupair would also be invited to travel with me on family vacations if he/she wishes to go.


Here is there email address, ([email protected]) i want you to send them an email right now,You need to send them an email explain to them that you are from me and you an au pair from me and you need all the necessary documents for you to be in the USA,Ask how much is going to cost you and the necessary things you are ask to do.


I will help you to pay half of the money for the processing of your documents to the traveling agency so you don't need to be worry about anything.You need the USA visa and the working permit because you are coming here to work as an Au pair Okay.


Hope to hear from you soonest.

Olabesi Family..

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by David Jansen Sat Feb 04, 2012 4:18 am
The first email from the travel agent:

Worldwide Travel Limited was established in 1983 and is fully bonded with ABTA, ATOL and IATA. Our offices are located in San Jose, California and we have our regional head quarters in the United State. 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.
Worldwide 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, Worldwide 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 State.Kindly note we will get you all the required documents to proceed to the United State 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 State
Upon receipts of the following information,we will proceed with your application on full payment of the sum of $1,400.00 us dollars. This fee cover the air ticket and other documentation to the United State.
Kindly note it will take 2 weeks 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 your 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, Worldwide Travel is a fully bonded member of the Association of America travels agent, United State Travel Agents and the International Air Transport Association.

Single entry

12 month

3 days

1,400.00 Dollars
Single entry

14 months

5 days

1,800.00 Dollars
Single entry

18 months

7 days

2,500.00 Dollars

We will also like to know if you are eligible to work and live in the United State,You are eligible if you are okay with the following reason ,
HAVE YOU EVER BEEN DEPORTED FROM THE USA BY THE USA 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.
World Wide Travel
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9500 Gilman Drive MC 0021. La Jolla, CA

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by David Jansen Sat Feb 04, 2012 4:45 pm
Hello

How are you doing today hope great, Am just waking up right now and i got your a message from the traveling agency that you have sent all the information that they needed from you apart from your passport and they also send back to you there payment information, am so gland for that because i really like you so much and my daughter can wait to meet you soon.

I have already been to the US Embassy regarding to all the documents that you will need to be here,and that's because i want you to have all your documents soon so i will like you to scan to them the photo copy of your international passport and pay half of the money because i will be helping you to pay the remaining half of the money for the processing of your documents too..

I got there payment information already and i have been dealing with them for a quite long time now and i will try to pay half of the money today which is $700 dollars i think and you can pay the remaining $700 too so that the working on your documents can start immediately.

Hope to hear from you soon.

Olabesi Family.


And the travel agent again:

Dear
We urge you to send the payment so that we can proceed with your visa and other backing document. Also we like to notify you that the $1,400.00 is for (12 months) visa as been included with the flight ticket and the entire necessary document needed for the visa and working permit and also the national insurance, we like you to send the payment via Western Union Money Transfer because we have a little problem with our bank account. Once we received the full payment from you and your host family we will start the processing immediately and get your document ready in the next 3 weeks and also make sure you send the scan copy of your payment too.and you are ask to scan your passport photo page to us through mail.


Thanks for your understanding and co-operation.You are ask to pay the sum of $700.00 because your host family have already decided to pay the remaining half of the money which is also $700.00 for the processing of your documents and you need to send the money to our branch in the United Kingdom......


Here is our payment information....


Name...Mary Benson
Address...23 D'Arblay Street,
London
W1F 8ED
United Kingdom.


After payment kindly send us the scan copy of the Western Union Money Transfer Invoice (Receipt) so that we can proceed with the visa and other backing document.

Thanks for your co-operation.
World Wide Travel

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