This scammer is also using another fake barrister: Barr Gordon Larry.
From: Barr Gordon Larry <
[email protected]>
ATTENTION APPLICANT:
Your employer Mr. Anthony brooks contacted us on the basis of procuring a visa/work permit through the immigration office of the UK border agency. The attached is a confidential letter from the UK border agency.
The requirement in the attachment has to be provided to ensure maximum security and privilege for the intending immigrant into UK, so kindly read the information’s carefully that is giving to you.
Your employer has also paid for your traveling expenses in other to secure your visa/work permit this morning, and also you are required to show a proof of sufficient fund of 1000GBP through the western union money agent with the following procedures:
SENDERS NAME: NEXT OF KIN
RECEIVERS NAME: YOU’RE NAME
AMOUNT: 1000GBP
PAYOUT COUNTRY: UNITED KINGDOM
NOTE: The fund for the proof of sufficient fund is still your fund, you are to show this in other to be sure that you have a fund that will exist as your own before your first month salary, and you are to withdraw the fund via the transfer money agency which you used, this fund still exist as your fund till the time you withdraw it when you arrive to the UK.
This is to show that you are capable of taking care of yourself before your first salary is paid. We are here to serve you better.
GORDON LARRY(BARR IN-CHARGE)
UK BORDER AGENCY
IMMIGRATION OFFICE
The proof of sufficient funds is bogus: the genuine UK Border Agency never requests that money is transferred in this way.
All money transferred by Western Union as instructed will be stolen by the scammer. He is able to collect this money himself, using the transfer details, regardless of which name the transfer was made to.
Attached fake document reads:
UK Border Agency, 2 Marsham Street London SW1P 4DF UK
The information contained in this document constitutes confidential information.
The information is intended only for the use of the intended recipient. You are hereby notified that
any dissemination, distribution or copying of this document by anyone other than the intended
recipient is strictly prohibited
ATTENTION:
We have noted the content of your Application, Your employer Mr. Anthony Brooks contacted our office, through an Immigration lawyer called Barrister Gordon Larry concerning your intended job as Au pair/ Nanny to their Family in London.
In order to legally work in the United Kingdom without applying under the government’s tier based points system, an applicant must not be less than 16, International Au pairs or Nannies need to apply for work identity card for foreign nationals/ from the UK Border Agency, which will allow them to legally work as an Au pair or Nanny for a sponsoring host family in the UK.
See details for work identity card for foreign nationals.
ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/documents/employersandsponsors/preventingillegalworking/identityc
ardssummary.pdf
Find below the necessary steps you will take to enable you obtain your work identity card for foreign nationals/.
The UK Border Agency is responsible for securing the United Kingdom borders and controlling immigration in the United Kingdom. We manage border control for the United Kingdom, enforcing immigration and customs regulations. We also consider applications for permission to enter or stay in the United Kingdom, citizenship and asylum.
Disclaimer:
The UK Home Office wishes to authoritatively inform applicants seeking for immigration status into the United Kingdom not to make any payments for processing of Work Permit, Visa and/or Expatriate Quota Approval. Approval for entry (Visa) into the \United Kingdom is executed by the Nearest British Embassy or Consulate within the applicants country of residence or location after regulation and certification of the applicant by the UK Home Office as at the time of application.
To apply, you have to send these documents in the following formations:
1) Your International Passport (Scan and email to Barrister Gordon Larry)
2) 2 recent passport photographs of yourself for proper Identification (Scan and email to Barrister Gordon Larry)
3) Fill the attached Visa Forms (Scan and email to Barrister Gordon Larry)
The following fees need to be provided by your employer for the Processing of your work permit:
.1 The booking of your flight will be after receiving all other needed Documents, which should be approximately 283.00GBP
2. The payment of your application fee which is only 550.00 GBP
3. The payment of your Work Permit fee which is 850.00GBP
We have contacted your employer with this payment information and he promised to provide the total fee as soon as possible.
The UK Home Office will exercise its full powers to perform its responsibility to regulate entry into the UK, by:
•Ensuring that the sponsor is financially capable to support the applicant entering the United Kingdom for Business or Pleasure throughout the duration of the validity of the Entry Visa.
• Ensuring that the applicant, has the minimum stipulated financial requirement to earn the needed points for
Accession Worker Card, going by the new point-based system for immigration in 2011.
• Ensuring that the applicant is eligible to Live, Work and carry out business activities in the United Kingdom legally.
The new points-based system (PBS) is the biggest shake up of the immigration system for 45 years. Under the new system, migrants will need to pass a points-based assessment before they receive Certificate of Eligibility and permission to enter or remain in the United Kingdom. It will help British businesses recruit the skills it needs from abroad and assure the British public that only the skilled migrants will need to come to the United Kingdom. The role of employees/migrants with qualifying financial base is crucial to its success.
Before the issuance of Accession Worker Card to you by Local British Consulate, you are required to show proof that the stipulated financial requirement/applicant travel allowance as indicated above is available. The UK Home Office would ensure via this means that only eligible applicants who are financially capable are allowed entry into the United Kingdom. Accession Worker Card:
This step must be completed by any one you wish to stand in as your next of Kin. As per UK Immigration policies, an individual must be aware of your travel to the United Kingdom. This can be your Mother or Father or Brother or Sister or Close Relative or friend and is at your discretion.
CONFIRMATION/PROOF OF SUFFICIENT FUNDS
To meet the above requirement you or your selected next of kin is required to make a deposit of the stipulated financial requirement of 1000.00GBP the equivalent in US DOLLARS, EUROS, or your local currency via any Western Union/Money Gram agent using the following procedure:
Senders Name: Should be the selected individual you wish to stand in as your next of kin or your best friend. Someone has to be aware that you are coming to the United Kingdom
Receivers Name: Must be you the primary sponsor
Payout Country: United Kingdom
As soon as you come down here you can visit any Western Union agent and receive back your deposit,
using the details. Note: You must ensure that the senders name is the above as instructed and the receiver is yours for security reasons and as the primary sponsor of your immigration into the United Kingdom.
In summary you have to scan and email the below requirements to Barrister Vincent Brooke for immediate submission to our Office for the procurement of your Visa
• The data page of your International Passport
• The Western Union/ Money Gram Receipt you used to make the deposit of 1000.00GBP in your name
• 2 recent passport pictures of yourself
• Your filled Visa Forms
We would work to serve you better
UK Border Agency,
2 Marsham Street London
SW1P 4DF UK
Attached fake European Agreement reads:
Approved
European Agreement on Au pair Placement.
Read Carefully before signing the contract.
1 According to Article 4 of the European Agreement on Au Pair Placement, the au pair shall not be less
than 17 or more than 30 years of age. Nevertheless, exceptions to the upper age-limit may be granted by
the competent authority of the receiving country in individual cases when justified.
2 If the place of residence differs from the place of permanent residence, please state both addresses.
3 According to Article 8, paragraph 1, of the European Agreement on Au Pair Placement, the au pair
shall, where possible, occupy a separate room either live or live out.
4 According to Article 8, paragraph 3, of the European Agreement on Au Pair Placement, the au pair shall
have at least one full free day per week, not less than one such free day in every month being a Sunday.
5 The Protocol to the European Agreement provides that in the event of sickness, maternity, and accident
benefits shall cover, as far as possible, the cost of medical treatment, pharmacy and hospital care.
6 The possibility of making the au pair responsible for half the insurance premiums can only exist where a
Contracting Party has made a reservation on this point at the time of ratification of the European
Agreement on Au Pair Placement.
7 According to Article 9 of the European Agreement on Au Pair Placement, the time effectively occupied
in such services shall generally net be more than five hours per day.
8 According to Article 3 of the European Agreement on Au Pair Placement, the initial period shall not
exceed one year but may be extended to permit of a maximum stay of two years. Where the agreement
has been concluded for an unspecified period, either party shall be entitled to terminate it by giving two
weeks' notice.
9 According to Article 6 of the European Agreement on Au Pair Placement, the present agreement and
formalities should be concluded preferably before the person or au pair leaves the country in which
she/he was resident and at latest during the first week of the placement.
I.......................................... have read and agreed on terms and conditions that govern European Au pair
placement.
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Date
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Signature
