It is the latest example of the UK and India working in partnership to protect people from scams and tackle illegal migration.

The campaign launch came as the UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific, Seema Malhotra, travelled to India to see how joint UK and India efforts are helping protect people from exploitation, financial loss, and emotional distress while reducing the number of illegal entrants into the UK.

The UK’s visa fraud campaign in Tamil Nadu will include a Tamil-language WhatsApp chatbot and community engagement sessions to help people spot scams and access accurate visa advice. It builds on the success of the UK’s pilot campaign already underway in the Punjab region in northern India.

The campaign demonstrates the continuing momentum of the UK-India partnership, working together

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