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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) phone scam | Finfo

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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) phone scam

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) phone scam

The scammer (posing as an official from IRCC) contacts a newcomer to New Brunswick saying there is a problem with paperwork and a fee needs to be paid. They threaten legal action or even kidnapping if money isn’t sent.

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