by GomerPyle
Thu Jan 06, 2011 1:03 pm
Easy to answer that Jaclyn - Yes it's a scam.
Diplomats have one function - to act as intermediary between their government and the government in the host country.
They don't run errands or carry money around the world as delivery agents. It would actually be illegal for them to do that and they would lose diplomatic immunity in doing so.
This is a strange invention/belief of 419 scammers which is plain stupid.
Non-EU citizens should go here to find out about obtaining a visa to work as an au pair in the UK
http://www.ukvisas.gov.uk/en/doineedvisa/Whenever payment is requested by Western Union you're dealing with a scammer
