When trust goes wrong!

People who trusted the wrong migration agents paid a heavy price. Read their stories and learn why it’s important to stay alert and look out for the warning signs.

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  “They guarantee me safe arrival in Australia without a visa. I paid right away. I sent the money and never heard from them again.”

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  “They arranged travel via an indirect or unusual route to Australia, such as flying to a third country or taking a boat.”

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  “They claimed that, if you make it to Australia, the government will give you a visa and allow you to stay.”

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  “They guarantee me safe arrival in Australia without a visa. I paid right away. I sent the money and never heard from them again.”

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  “They arranged travel via an indirect or unusual route to Australia, such as flying to a third country or taking a boat.”

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  “They claimed that, if you make it to Australia, the government will give you a visa and allow you to stay.”

Could you spot the warning signs?

Test your knowledge and learn how to recognise the signs of migration scams before they put you or your family at risk.