Template:Overseasjobscam/doc

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Usage[edit]

This template is used to provide an warningbox about job scams, particularly in Southeast Asia.

It can be used without any parameters to display the following, defaulting to the containing page name as the location:

{{overseasjobscam}}
Travel Warning WARNING: Overseas job scams are rampant in Overseasjobscam. People are lured in by offers of a high-paid job with little to no experience or work visa needed, then held hostage under threats of violence and forced to work in call centers, online gambling, etc. See Human trafficking for details. Chinese speakers are most frequently targeted, but others have been trapped as well. If you or somebody you know have been caught in this scam, contact your country's diplomatic mission.
Government travel advisories


The optional first and second parameters can be used to customize the location and provide detailed contact information for authorities:

{{overseasjobscam|Borduria, particularly Sketchyville|Borduria National Police, {{phone|+999-5550123}}}}
Travel Warning WARNING: Overseas job scams are rampant in Borduria, particularly Sketchyville. People are lured in by offers of a high-paid job with little to no experience or work visa needed, then held hostage under threats of violence and forced to work in call centers, online gambling, etc. See Human trafficking for details. Chinese speakers are most frequently targeted, but others have been trapped as well. If you or somebody you know have been caught in this scam, contact your country's diplomatic mission, or local authorities at: Borduria National Police, +999-5550123
Government travel advisories

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