If you step on the path of seeking a Russian bride, be ready you will surely encounter scammers among girls or among agencies. However, you don’t have to be afraid of this if you are knowledgeable about this aspect of international on-line dating. Below you will learn more about scamming types. They are much more, but it is impossible to touch all of them in one article, besides new ideas of scam appear daily.
E-mail scams. You can get letters from scammers, who maybe not women at all, ‘women’ with fake photos and information pretending to fall in love with you and in several letters asking for your money. It is easy to avoid not sending any money.
Letter and Gift Fraud
Here men face the agency scams. The letters are written by the agency working stuff and the lady will never ask you for the money, but you will pay the fee to the ‘owner’ of the agency. Since the rates of men coming to Russia and former Soviet Union countries are low, these scams are not exposed in many cases. The same is true about gift delivery. Your Russian bride can be a ‘bad’ girl and share the money for the gift with the agency or can receive a much cheaper flowers, toys, etc. than you actually paid for. You will hardly see this on the photo and Photoshop makes things look much ‘smoother’ on the photos.
In-Person Scam
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Every dating agency offers its clients many services and you have to pay for them, unless the agency is free. However, choosing on-line dating agency you need to be careful as scam and fraud also exists in their rows.
Trustworthy reliable agencies: These agencies you can trust. The ladies in their data base are real and all personal data about the women is checked by the agency. Here you can chose the agency by the amount of services provided and prices. To find these agencies you need to make a good tooth-and-nail research.
Suspicious or bad agencies: These types of agencies keep you as longer as possible as their customer or provide much high prices for the same services on the on-line dating market. They don’t check the personal data of women, registered on their sites, thus allowing more scammers register in their data base. These agencies can ask you for the services you don’t need, for instance letter translation even if your lady speaks your language, otherwise the agency will stop your communication, until you pay.
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So, maybe you are one of the men, who are interested in getting an answer to a one million dollar question: how to distinguish sincere genuine Russian girls from scammers? The answer won’t bring you satisfaction as you simply cannot do this. You cannot see who is there by that side of the screen; it is impossible. Even when the girl is for real it doesn’t mean she is not a scammer. So, what to do?
The method you can use to protect yourself from the greatest part of Russian women scam is getting real! Be sure this will save you lots of time and money.
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No matter how creative the scammers are, it is not hard to protect yourself from becoming a victim. If the whole situation sounds too good to be true then it probably is a trick.
Real, attractive, sincere girls rarely use internet for dating as they have enough men around them; many of them are not ready for a long-distance relationship as they know it is a challenging and hard relationship.
However, it doesn’t mean you cannot find any descent nice looking girl on-line. It is possible if you put your time and effort in it. Easy marriage doesn’t exist. It will work if you come through many dating sites, look through thousands of profiles and avoid piles of scamming letters, etc. Yes, you will need to work really hard.
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Russian women scams can be separated into 3 main categories in accordance with how far the scammers can go.
The first type of scammers is operating in internet only and considered to be the least dangerous one. The scammers of this type will never meet you in flesh – their goal is to take as much money from you as possible during your on-line communication and then disappear. The reasons they are asking for money can be various, but most probably are:
- Trip expenses and visa to get to your place
– Helping her poor parents, relatives
– Paying her bills
– Borrowing money from you for something very important, promising she will return the money
– Paying for medical treatment for her or one of the members of her family, etc.
The idea is clear. However, if you try to meet her in real life, this scam will stop. A great way to check if she is true is suggest your coming to her place.
However, this ‘preventive measure’ won’t work with ‘dating Russian women scams. These types of scammers are a more dangerous echelon.
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You believe your Russian lady is genuine, but she asks you for money. Then ask yourself some questions: Why would she need it? Would a descent girl ask a man she barely knows for money? It really makes no sense for a lady. She can look for money at other places and acquaintances rather than internet as it is shameful and if you send her money she will feel obliged.
However, a rare occasion can be a really desperate girl; otherwise no descent Russian lady would do this. For sure the decision is up to you, but it is really a bad idea to start a relationship with a desperate girl.
If you feel sorry for the Russian woman and you are sure she is not a scammer, you can donate her some money and go on with your Russian bride search. If you give the girl money from the very beginning you won’t be 100 % sure she is with you out of love, gratitude or need.
If a woman asks you for money open visa as she really likes you and wants to meet in your country, most likely you will waste your money. It is very difficult for a single young Russian woman to obtain US, Canada or EU visa.
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On-line international dating can get very risky if you stumble upon a dating scammer. Losing several hundreds of dollars is the lesser evil that can happen to you. If you get involved with really bad scamming you can lose your possessions and even get a jail sentence.
However, the chances of becoming a victim of really serious Russian women scams are very low, if you take things seriously and avoid suspicious people.
Your chances of running into a Russian women scam depend on your age and social status. If you are a young student with no belongings, you won’t be of much interest to the crooks. They have nothing to take from you. However, you are not secure completely in this respect. Scammers can get their interest in your rich parents, if it is relevant. Keep in mind there are such women that would invite you to Russia to rob you of what you have – cash and things.
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Today many dating sites provide their clients with the lists of dating scammers operating in a web. It is a great idea; however, it doesn’t make your presence on any dating site safe. So, it is not quite applicable, why?
First, the lists of the on-line dating scammers contain only the names and information about those, who were caught, the rest of them is not revealed to a public.
Second, dating scammers are constantly changing and updating their profiles, i.e. new names, new photos, new countries, new e-mails, etc. This makes the task of tracking them all impossible.
Third, dating scammers very often use stolen identities, so putting a photo of the lady on the list of scammers you risk to bring inconvenience and even harm an innocent person.
Fourth, in the matter of scamming one cannot foresee everything. New and more sophisticated Russian women scams are invented every day. So, even having a list of scammers at your disposal doesn’t give you a guarantee you won’t be scammed with newly-invented methods.
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“Scam and scammers” these words were not very common until recent day with the internet appearance and on-line dating popularity growth. With the development of offers of the dating on-line agencies the methods of scam become more sophisticated. Trimming the money from open, honest and sincere people, looking for their other halves on-line scammers cause the most severe devastation – emotional aspect giving birth to anger, hate and fear of a serious relationship.
Who are the people that are so cynical to scam others playing on their feelings and emotions?
Most probably, you will be surprised to learn that these are not only women or dating agencies, but also men, group of people that can be even from the same country with you.
It is not an easy task to separate and honest woman from a scammer in real life to say nothing of a virtual dating journey. The best and the most useful recommendation to avoid scam is never send the money to a woman you have never met. Looking for a future wife on-line don’t fall for the photos easily as what you see, doesn’t mean is what you get.
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Choosing on-line international dating with Russian girls, one needs to be aware of the possible scamming in this field. Scammers get very inventive and do everything to get your money. So, it is strongly recommended not to transfer or send any money to a girl you have never seen. Determining a scammer on-line is a very hard thing; anyway the goal of any scammer is getting your money. Below you will find some Russian scam techniques.
The first way to get your money is ‘borrowing’ money from you, because you will never ask them back from a weak Russian girl in trouble.
The next way is sharing a ‘blue dream’ with you and you feel like her knight in shining armor on a white horse to make her dream come true and since there are miles between the two of you, you will send money for its realization.
Another way of getting your money is telling you about her ex men, who were rich and generous buying her the stuff, etc.
Counting on your saint duty, a scammer will use the most frequent technique of creating situations when it is necessary to pay for something urgently and having no money for doing so.
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