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TRAVEL SCAM

Countrywide, Morocco

Accommodation Overcharge Scam

Hotels or riads charge tourists higher prices or add unexpected fees after booking.

Medium Risk

COMMON LOCATIONS

Cities, riads, hotels, tourist areas

HOW IT HAPPENS

HOW THE SCAM WORKS

1. Tourist books accommodation or walks in;
2. Staff gives unclear pricing;
3. Extra fees are added at checkout;
4. Tourist is pressured to pay full amount.

WATCH FOR THIS

WARNING SIGNS

- Price not clearly confirmed;
- Extra charges at checkout;
- No written confirmation;
- Staff avoids explaining fees

STAY SMART

HOW TO AVOID IT

- Book in advance online;
- Confirm full price before staying;
- Ask for written confirmation;
- Use trusted platforms

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