Are recruitment messages a scam?
Recruitment messages can be both legitimate and scams, so it depends on the details.
Here’s how you can tell the difference 👇
🚩 Warning signs of a scam
- Unsolicited contact: If someone messages you out of the blue offering a job you didn’t apply for.
- Too good to be true: High pay, easy work, or “work from home” jobs that promise unrealistic earnings.
- Requests for money: Legitimate recruiters never ask for fees for training, visas, or “registration.”
- Personal info early on: Scammers might ask for your passport, ID, or bank details before any formal process.
- Generic or unprofessional emails: Look for grammar errors, Gmail/Yahoo addresses (e.g., hrcompany@gmail.com
Last Update:
November 11, 2025
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