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TRAVEL SCAM
Paris, France
Fake Visa Booking Scam
Scammers provide fake flight or hotel reservations to visa applicants that cannot be verified by authorities.
High Risk
COMMON LOCATIONS
Online visa application process, travel booking websites
HOW IT HAPPENS
HOW THE SCAM WORKS
Fraud websites offer instant booking documents → Provide fake PNR or reservation → Applicant submits it for visa → Embassy fails to verify → Visa gets rejected
WATCH FOR THIS
WARNING SIGNS
Instant booking offers, unverifiable PNR, suspicious websites, very low price
STAY SMART
HOW TO AVOID IT
Avoid free or instant bookings, verify PNR on airline website, use trusted providers only
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