I received this in my email a few days ago... I THINK its a scam since i don't remember applying for work outside the country yet... (seriously considering it) But I'm quite puzzled by the fact that they also know my cellphone no... Did anyone else receive such emails?: REMINDER: Please READ & UNDERSTAND this email message, it is advisable for you to PRINT it. After evaluation of your resume since we placed an advertisement over the internet & newspaper, we are pleased to tell you that you are SELECTED for the position of a Staff Nurse ( Philippine licensed ) / Caregiver or Nursing Aide ( Non Philippine license ) for Private Healthcare UK in London City. You should attend the FIRST & LAST British Embassy Interview Coaching on March 19 & 20, 2011. (Saturday & Sunday) from 9:00AM-5:00PM. WE, EMPLOYERS ARE NOW HERE IN THE PHILIPPINES. Call us for inquiries strictly from 10:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday (12:00-1:00PM Lunch Break/3:00-3:30PM Coffee Break): Landline nos.: Cellular No.: We will start accepting inquiries starting March 14, 2011 (Monday) - March 18, 2011 (Friday) strictly from 10:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. only (12:00-1:00PM Lunch Break/3:00-3:30PM Coffee Break). NO PLACEMENT FEE! NO PROCESSING FEE! NO SALARY DEDUCTION OPPORTUNITY! Airfare, Nurse Midwife Council Registration pack for Staff Nurses & Midwives, work permit & working visa will be shouldered by the employer, the only expenses that you are going to shoulder is the medical exam fee & British Embassy Interview Coaching fee because this is on a DIRECT/NAME HIRE BASIS. To better understand the process, we provide you with our application procedure: Application Procedure: Sending of resume thru email for Pre-qualification (done) Once selected, you will receive an e-mail message & a text message from us telling you that you are selected for the position & we will ask you to prepare the necessary requirements listed below (done) We will send an e-mail message requiring you to attend a 2-day British Embassy Interview Coaching which is a requirement by the employer before working in any European Country (done) After receiving our e-mail message, you can call us for inquiries or pay anytime the British Embassy Interview Coaching fee at our accredited payment center (first step) Attend the 2-day British Embassy Interview Coaching (March 19 & 20, 2011 9am-5pm), get the required certificate, orientation with the employer (March 19, 2011 9:00-10:00 AM) & signing of employment contract with interview with the employer (March 20, 2011 4:00-5:00 PM) After finishing the 2 day British Embassy Interview Coaching, receiving the required certificate, orientation with the employer & signing of employment contract, you can now submit the necessary requirements. While the documents are still on process you have to get an endorsement letter for medical examination (your choice of clinic/hospital as long as it is accredited by DOH, POEA & MARINA) After we have received your documents (max. of 2 weeks after mailing the documents), we will start processing your work permit (max. of 4 weeks processing) After the approval of your work permit, we will start processing your working visa (max. of 4 weeks processing) After the approval of your working visa, schedule for Pre- departure orientation seminar (PDOS), interview in the embassy for visa stamping & securing of pre-paid ticket advice Deployment Date (maximum of 3 months if requirements are submitted on March 19 & 20, 2011) British Embassy Interview Coaching fee is 2,800.00 (Philippine Peso), 100% refundable (no deductions) if not satisfied with the employment package. Refunds are process at our office after the orientation on March 19, 2011 Saturday at 10:00 A.M. Employment package will be discussed during the orientation. NO OTHER HIDDEN CHARGES. British Embassy Interview Coaching will be conducted at our office at: TAKE NOTE: British Embassy Interview Coaching that you are going to attend are purely training & exercises, NO EXAMS REQUIRED, nobody fails the training. We will only accept those selected applicants who paid on or before March 18, 2011 (Friday) until 12:00 P.M. lunch time upon slot availability. PLEASE TEXT US FIRST BEFORE MAKING ANY PAYMENT TO CHECK SLOT AVAILABILITY. We will automatically replace those who did not comply. IT'S A FIRST PAY, FIRST RESERVE BASIS! You can pay thru LBC Branches Nationwide. You can ask somebody to pay for you if you are not available in the country or busy with your work. Please ask for the REMITTANCE FORM & just follow the format below: VERY IMPORTANT NOTICE: Payment should be thru BRANCH PICK-UP NOT FOR DELIVERY LBC Shipper Information Name: YOUR NAME Address: YOUR ADDRESS Phone No. YOUR LANDLINE OR CELLULAR NO. Signature: YOUR SIGNATURE Remittance Details Pls. check thru BRANCH PICK UP (Instant Peso Padala) Amount: Two thousand Eight Hundred Pesos (2,800.00) Consignee Information Name: Address: Phone No.: After payment, please text us the following information at for slot reservation: Tracking No.: Receiver's Name: Your Full Name: Branch of LBC you made the payment: After texting us the payment details, we will verify the validity of payment online and we will text you back VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION & reserve your work slot. We offer FREE FOOD & ACCOMMODATION to those selected applicants coming from the province. We reimburse transportation expenses just present to us the OFFICIAL RECEIPTS/TRAVEL TICKETS of your travel expenses on Saturday March 19, 2011 10:00AM. Please call us for free shuttle service from the airport or terminal. As a company policy, all payments should be made at any LBC BRANCHES NATIONWIDE, please call us for explanation. Please bring the proof of payment with you on the training dates so that we will accommodate you. No payments are accepted during training days & we will not entertain walk-in applicants who are not yet paid during weekdays. Names of paid applicants are forwarded to the Information desk/guard on duty for them to easily identify who are allowed to enter office premises & attend the training. Schedule of Activities on March 19 & 20, 2011 (Saturday & Sunday): March 19, 2011 (Saturday) Attire: Smart Casual 9:00-10:00 a.m.: ORIENTATION (you can bring your parents, nearest relative or your husband/wife) 10:00-12:00 p.m.: British Embassy Interview Coaching 12:00-1:00 p.m.: FREE Lunch 1:00-3:30 p.m.: British Embassy Interview Coaching 3:30-4:00 p.m.: FREE Snack 4:00-5:00 p.m.: British Embassy Interview Coaching March 20, 2011 (Sunday) Attire: Semi-Formal 9:00-12:00 p.m.: British Embassy Interview Coaching 12:00-1:00 p.m.: FREE Lunch 1:00-3:30 p.m. British Embassy Interview Coaching 3:30- 4:00 p.m.: FREE Snack 4:00-5:00 p.m.: Signing of Employment Contract (you can bring your parents, nearest relative or your husband/wife) FREE Training Materials will be provided such as Original DVD copy of the training, plastic/brown envelope, pencil, eraser, ball pen Here are the list of requirements to be submitted during training days if available on hand, TO FOLLOW IF NOT AVAILABLE 1 set all photocopied: 1. Updated Resume with or without picture 2. 4pcs. Passport size picture (white background) 3. Valid passport (if available, only needed during Embassy interview) 4. Employment Certificates (if applicable) 5. Diploma or training certificate 6. Transcript of records 7. Birth Certificate (NSO) 8. NBI Clearance (Abroad) (if available, only needed during Embassy interview) NOTE: NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED BECAUSE THERE IS A FREE ON THE JOB TRAINING WITH SALARY, WITH FREE ACCOMMODATION AND FOOD ALLOWANCE WITHIN THE CONTRACT PERIOD IN LONDON. We, Employers will be leaving by March 21, 2011 to immediately process your work permit. Sincerely yours,