Online uk dating money scams

There are many variations of online dating scams originating in Russia and Eastern Europe but they have in common a high emotional and financial cost to unsuspecting scam victims.

With many people catching on to this scam, the scammers have “improvised” their story a little.After taking the time to get to know you, she says she's coming to visit you or wants to move to your country.She will then ask you to send her money for her plane ticket and/or visa.In the first few letters the scammer will say what a good woman she is and how hard life is in Russia.Her monthly salary is only a few hundred dollars, all Russian men are drunks and maybe her family died in a tragic accident or they are ill and in need of surgery.