December 2008 - updated April 2009
It has come to our attention that some people may be receiving bogus job offers.
We are aware of several scams but there may be more. Candidates are reminded to be ultra careful and to note that New Frontiers would NEVER request payment to register with us or to have you pay travel expenses.
Bogus email #1 example:
hello,
Thanks for the interest on the job okay....
we will like to view your resume okay
You will be paid 3500pounds including free medical allowance per month due to your post in the company
so we will like you to contact the company traveling agents to know the next step to take on the processing of your coming here
You can contact them via there mail address newfrontiers_travel@hotmail.com for the next necessary documents okay?
Bet Regards
Mr Maxwell Maldez
NOTE: This is a bogus email - not from New Frontiers!
Bogus email #2
From: newfrontiersagency@hotmail.com
To:
Subject: RE: My Passeport
Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 01:36:41 -0700
Attention:
Our reputable agency is in receipt of your mail and attached international passport copy. Inorder for you to be eligible to work in the UK we would like to know if you're eligible or not to work in the UK. Kindly inform us if you posses any of the listed documents for your eligibility to work in the UK.
1. Do you posses a UK work Permit?
2. Do you posses a Valid UK work visa?
3. Do You posses C.R.B check clearance certificate(CRIMINAL RECORDS BUREAU)?
4. Do you posses UK National work insurance certificate?
5. Do you posses UK pre-tax clearance certificate?
6. Do you posses a Copy of registration certificate with the British Domestic worker association?
In a case whereby you don't posses any of the above stated documents, we can help you in this regards to procure this documents once you're willing to patronise the services of our agency.
Moreso, you're to send us the following details pertaining to yourself as indicated below.
1. Birth certificate.
2. Two recent passport photographs
3. Contact telephone/fax number
4. Contact address
All this details and documents should be sent through email attachement or fax which will be needed for the processing of your papers and work visa as well. A two year contract agreement shall be sent to you as soon as possible for the legal binding between yourself and your prospective employer.
We appreciate your patronage.
Yours Truly,
Agent Dennis Holmes
Management
New Frontiers Travel and Recruitment Agency
London,United Kingdom.
Telephone numbers: +44-7024-087-596, +44-7024-083-850.
Fax numbers: +44 -7092-897-194, +44-8712-636-757.
Bogus email #3 :
Some email have purporting to be from companies Virgin.
Please see this statement on the Virgin website: http://www.virgin.com/Jobs/VirginEqualsPeople.aspx
The New Frontiers name is being used by another party (not us!) and people are being asked to pay for travel expenses from India etc.. Please ignore these emails - they are false.
The email may say something like this (below). This is a bogus email and nothing to do with New Frontiers (UK) Ltd.
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Attached to this mail, are all required information regarding your interview invitation to London .Do contact Diplomat Travel Agency via the email and Telephone for all required information needed to process your immigration documents for the interview.
Stated Below is all required contact to Diplomat Travel Agency London:
Email: newfrontiers1978@hotmail.co.uk
Contact Person: Mr. Alex Peter
Mobile# : (+) 44-703-193-9862
Fax: +44-709-288-4492
You are advice to contact the travel agency on this email address stated above.
Note: Due to distance and poor network signal, most of our applicants complain of difficulties in getting across to us via telephone, please if you find such problem with our telephone numbers, do endeavor to mail us for any of our other alternate numbers for easy contact.
But mean while do contact the travel Agency via email immediately for urgent attention for processing your Visa, Work Permit and all other British Government immigration documents required for you to come to England for our interview. You should work strictly with instructions to enable them processing the complete documents which you need.