A new scam is doing the rounds in the UAE—and it’s alarmingly convincing, so stay sharp!
It’s got a lot of people worried because it looks totally legit.
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Watch out—videos are going viral of UAE residents warning each other about a sneaky new scam.
Fraudsters are posing as officials from the Ministry of Interior, going door-to-door and asking for Emirates IDs, claiming it’s for an “upcoming census.” Spoiler: it’s not legit.
Stay alert and don’t hand over personal info to unverified visitors!
Sounds official, right? That’s exactly the problem.
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These scammers are showing up dressed to impress—looking official, carrying documents with what looks like Ministry letterheads. But don’t be fooled—it’s all fake.
Reports say that once they’re let inside, their real intention is to rob homes.
Stay cautious: always verify before opening your door.
This is the kind of scam that preys on trust—especially when someone shows up claiming to be from the government and asks for official documents.
It feels legit, and that’s exactly what makes it so dangerous.
