# scam

Searching for apartments in Vietnam on Facebook? Learn the warning signs of rental scams, from fake holding deposits to cloned agent profiles.

Avoid fake work permit agents in Vietnam: spot scam pricing, verify MOLISA licensing, check document authenticity, and use legal services.

Avoid holding deposit scams in HCMC: spot fake urgency, verify landlord identity, keep holding receipts under 1 month, and secure funds.

Spot utility bill scams in HCMC: fake EVN collectors, door-to-door cash payment fraud, overcharging traps, and official bill verification steps.

Warning about sophisticated scams on Facebook Marketplace, LinkedIn, and job platforms targeting the expat community in HCMC.

Warning about fake utility workers, internet service scams, landlord electricity markups, and fraudulent billing targeting residents in HCMC.