FAQ's about foreign brides scams

What to do if I have been scammed?


• Apply to your local police department.
  
• Report it to the Internet Crime Complaint Center of FBI at http://www.ic3.gov/
  
• Send a complaint to your country's Embassy in the country where the scammer resides aND their Embassy in your country.
  
  I am in contact with scammers. How do I catch them?
  
  If you have detected that you are in contact with a scammer, this is what you should do:
  
• Don't let them know you are onto them.
  
• Keep corresponding and make sure you get the money request, and the exact name of the person to send the money to.
  
• Send a warning to Western Union and Money Gram that this person is a fraud.
  
• Report the crime to http://www.ic3.gov/complaint/.
  
• Place report about scammer or gold-digger here >>>
  
  How to avoid being scammed?
  
  
• The easiest way to avoid being scammed is to simply never send a girl money, at least not until you've met her in person.
  
• Don't send money! This is the golden rule of avoiding scams - follow it and youare safe!
  
  What to do if you suspect the girl you are Writing to may be a scammer?
  
  
• Check the scammer database >>>
  
• Run a background check on her.