Beware! Fake COVID-19 Vaccine ‘Digital Passport’ Scams on the Rise
Phony Emails Promise ‘Digital Vaccine Passports’ – But It’s a Trap
Scammers are flooding inboxes with fake emails claiming to offer a “digital passport” proving you’ve been vaccinated against COVID-19. Don’t click any links! These cunning messages lead to convincing but fraudulent sites designed to steal your personal and financial info.
How to Spot Real Vaccine Communications in the UK
- Vaccines are only available through the NHS in England, Northern Ireland, Wales, and Scotland.
- You’ll be contacted by the NHS, your employer, GP surgery, or local pharmacy.
- The vaccine is 100% free – you’ll never be asked to pay.
- The NHS will NEVER request your bank details, PIN, or passwords.
- They will NEVER show up unannounced at your home to give the jab.
- They WON’T ask for copies of personal documents like passports or bills.
Check Your Vaccine Status the Safe Way
Get official proof of your vaccination FREE through the NHS app, the official NHS website, or by calling 119.
Got a Dodgy Email or Call? Report It Fast!
- Hang up immediately on suspicious calls.
- Forward dodgy emails to 123.
Stay alert and don’t let scammers cash in on your health worries!
