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My sister received a job offer. How can we be sure if it's legit? Thank you.

scylla

VIP Member
Jun 8, 2010
92,911
20,528
Toronto
Category........
Visa Office......
Buffalo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
28-05-2010
AOR Received.
19-08-2010
File Transfer...
28-06-2010
Passport Req..
01-10-2010
VISA ISSUED...
05-10-2010
LANDED..........
05-10-2010
I received the same offer from ROMANDALE FARMS LTD. Seemed legal from the start until i received a recent email as per attached:

The HR department has just been informed by the Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) of the positive result of your LMIA application. This is very good news and our representative will be at ESDC office to pick up the approved LMIA.

Arrangements are now being made to process your work permit/visa. Please be advised to send us a 2"/2" Photograph (with white or blue background) and the payment slip of your health insurance.
The comprehensive health insurance fee of $685.00CAD (Local rate: 26,715.00 Philippine Peso) should be paid to the company's account as detailed;
Account Number: 1027405582
Account Name: Romandale Farms Limited
Bank Name: National Bank of Canada
SWIFT Code: BNDCCAMMINT
Or pay the local rate equivalence to the account of the company's outsource representative in the Philippines as detailed;
Account Number: 109430321490
Account Name: Roann Lim
Bank Name: Union Bank of the Philippines

Note: We have received the renewed copy of your passport data page.

We congratulate you on the result of the positive LMIA application, and earnestly look forward to having you on the staff here.

Kind regards,

Abigail M. Thompson
For:
Human Resources Department
Romandale Farms Ltd.
It's fake and a scam.
 

nadz2019

Newbie
May 30, 2021
3
0
Hi good day! May i ask if the job offer i recieved from Romandale Farm Ltd.is legit first they send me a job offer and contract then ask for my passport and signature to the contract they also send me the copy of ESA and EPFNA here is the email

Dear Teodorico M. Barbosa Jr.,

Following the assessment and evaluation of your job application, I am pleased to advise you that the HR office has chosen to extend an offer of employment to you for the position of General Farm Labourer.

Attached to this message is a copy of your Employment Offer Letter, Employment Contract, Employment Standards Act (ESA) and Employment Protection for Foreign Nationals Act (EPFNA). Please read all attached documents carefully, and seek professional advice if you are unsure about anything.

Should you accept this offer, you shall be required to undergo a 3-month training program to help you adapt to the work environment and perform related duties as assigned.

If you are happy with this offer, please sign the enclosed copy of the employment offer letter where indicated and return it to us together with a copy of your International Passport data page, Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate (if married) and NBI Clearance Certificate.

We congratulate you for the success of your application and look forward to having you on the staff here, as we believe you will be a great addition to the team.

Yours sincerely,

Abigail M. Thompson
For:
Human Resource Office
Romandale Farms Ltd.

Please help me confirm if it is a legit job offer of not thank you so much
I have received same email like this. Did you continue?
 

Makario04

Newbie
Aug 6, 2021
2
0
Hi,

Good day!

Could somebody I ask for help?. I received an email from starwood farm and dairy canada regarding my job application status. It stated in the email that I'm one of the shortlisted candidate. They ask me to pay a sponsorship application fee worth 152 CAD. And they send also the sponsorship application form to be filled out. Before they will proceed to process my working visa. I'm from Philippines and I'm a first timer in transaction like this. Your help will be much appreciated. Here's the email below. Thank you.


Dear Applicant,

Based on the outcome of the assessment/evaluation made on your submitted documents, I am pleased to inform you that you have been shortlisted and considered for a Job Placement in Starwood Farms and Dairy Family. This implies that you now have access to partake in the company's Sponsorship Program.Hence, we encourage you to fill out the Sponsorship Application Form attached to this email and append your signature where necessary.
You are required to send a signed copy of the attached Sponsorship Application Form herewith together with a payment deposit slip of the Sponsorship Application Fee within 3 working days to facilitate your work visa application process.
Sponsorship Application Fee should be paid into the remittance coordinator's account details provided below;
Account Name: Janine R. Alburo
Account Number: 0529121237
Bank Name: Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)
Amount: $152.01CAD (local equivalence 5,900.00php).

We hope to hear from you soon.

Thank you for your cooperation,
Ms. Elizabeth Kim
Human Resource Manager.
For: Starwood Farms and Dairy Canada.

Hello,
I received same email from that company and same offer. Is this legit???

Here is the email that I received from them.


Dear Applicant,

Kindly be informed that you have been considered for a Job Placement in Starwood Farms and Dairy Family. This implies that you now have access to partake in the company's Sponsorship Program.
Hence, we encourage you to fill out the Sponsorship Application Form and append your signature where necessary.
Note: You are required to send a signed copy of the attached Sponsorship Application Form herewith together with a payment deposit slip of the Sponsorship Application Fee within 2 working days.
Sponsorship Application Fee should be paid into the remittance coordinator's account details provided below;
Account Name: Janine R. Alburo
Account Number: 0529121237
Bank Name: Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)
Amount: $152.01CAD (local equivalence 5,950PHP).

Thank you for your cooperation,

Elizabeth Kim .
Human Resources Department
For:
 

Naturgrl

VIP Member
Apr 5, 2020
39,630
8,158
Hello,
I received same email from that company and same offer. Is this legit???

Here is the email that I received from them.


Dear Applicant,

Kindly be informed that you have been considered for a Job Placement in Starwood Farms and Dairy Family. This implies that you now have access to partake in the company's Sponsorship Program.
Hence, we encourage you to fill out the Sponsorship Application Form and append your signature where necessary.
Note: You are required to send a signed copy of the attached Sponsorship Application Form herewith together with a payment deposit slip of the Sponsorship Application Fee within 2 working days.
Sponsorship Application Fee should be paid into the remittance coordinator's account details provided below;
Account Name: Janine R. Alburo
Account Number: 0529121237
Bank Name: Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)
Amount: $152.01CAD (local equivalence 5,950PHP).

Thank you for your cooperation,

Elizabeth Kim .
Human Resources Department
For:
Fake. There is no reason you should be paying money to a bank in the Philippines.
 
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foodie69

Champion Member
Dec 18, 2015
2,898
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Hello,
I received same email from that company and same offer. Is this legit???

Here is the email that I received from them.


Dear Applicant,

Kindly be informed that you have been considered for a Job Placement in Starwood Farms and Dairy Family. This implies that you now have access to partake in the company's Sponsorship Program.
Hence, we encourage you to fill out the Sponsorship Application Form and append your signature where necessary.
Note: You are required to send a signed copy of the attached Sponsorship Application Form herewith together with a payment deposit slip of the Sponsorship Application Fee within 2 working days.
Sponsorship Application Fee should be paid into the remittance coordinator's account details provided below;
Account Name: Janine R. Alburo
Account Number: 0529121237
Bank Name: Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)
Amount: $152.01CAD (local equivalence 5,950PHP).

Thank you for your cooperation,

Elizabeth Kim .
Human Resources Department
For:
If 100 people receive the same fake and scammy email, why would you think yours is real?
 
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Honey Chill

Newbie
Oct 26, 2021
1
0
My brother also receive an email from Wellsley General Farms Inc. They even sent a job offer and work contract and LMIA documents. They said that the Visa is in the Philippine Console and need to pay 21,900 Php for the legal fee beacuse the properties that we presented was shortlist in the cathegory. May i ask if this is legit or not ? Then the bank details they provide is Bank of Philippine island to send the money. Can anyone help us to check Wellsley General Farms in Canada ? They have website also.
 

Naturgrl

VIP Member
Apr 5, 2020
39,630
8,158
My brother also receive an email from Wellsley General Farms Inc. They even sent a job offer and work contract and LMIA documents. They said that the Visa is in the Philippine Console and need to pay 21,900 Php for the legal fee beacuse the properties that we presented was shortlist in the cathegory. May i ask if this is legit or not ? Then the bank details they provide is Bank of Philippine island to send the money. Can anyone help us to check Wellsley General Farms in Canada ? They have website also.
Of course it is not legit asking for money to a bank in the Philippines.
 

YVR123

VIP Member
Jul 27, 2017
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My brother also receive an email from Wellsley General Farms Inc. They even sent a job offer and work contract and LMIA documents. They said that the Visa is in the Philippine Console and need to pay 21,900 Php for the legal fee beacuse the properties that we presented was shortlist in the cathegory. May i ask if this is legit or not ? Then the bank details they provide is Bank of Philippine island to send the money. Can anyone help us to check Wellsley General Farms in Canada ? They have website also.
Fake if they ask for money!!
 

scylla

VIP Member
Jun 8, 2010
92,911
20,528
Toronto
Category........
Visa Office......
Buffalo
Job Offer........
Pre-Assessed..
App. Filed.......
28-05-2010
AOR Received.
19-08-2010
File Transfer...
28-06-2010
Passport Req..
01-10-2010
VISA ISSUED...
05-10-2010
LANDED..........
05-10-2010
My brother also receive an email from Wellsley General Farms Inc. They even sent a job offer and work contract and LMIA documents. They said that the Visa is in the Philippine Console and need to pay 21,900 Php for the legal fee beacuse the properties that we presented was shortlist in the cathegory. May i ask if this is legit or not ? Then the bank details they provide is Bank of Philippine island to send the money. Can anyone help us to check Wellsley General Farms in Canada ? They have website also.
It's a scam.

The website is fake.
 

ebbratoy

Newbie
Mar 19, 2024
1
0
Good day,
could you please help me if this is legit or scam?
I greatly appreciate your help,
thank you.


I am very pleased to inform you that the hiring manager has approved your application and the company is extending an offer of employment to you for the position of Poultry Farm Worker. We believe that your work experience and skills will be of valuable asset to our farm.

Kindly find in the email attachment a copy of the Job Offer Letter and Employment Contract (EC) for your perusal, and do not hesitate to ask questions or seek clarification if you are unsure about any of the clauses.

To process your Labor Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) and work permit/visa to Canada, you are required to submit the documents as detailed below;
Signed copy of the job offer letter
2"/2" Photograph (with white or blue background)
Completed health insurance application form
Health insurance payment slip and
a copy of completed section "Worker #1, page 15 of 15 of the ESDC-EMP5627 form" (attached to this email)
Please be advised to complete the health insurance application form (attached to this email) and pay the corresponding health insurance fee of $350.00CAD to the company's account in Canada as detailed;
Account Number: 0082570544
Account Name: Wilson Farms Incorporated
Bank Name: National Bank of Canada
Or have the local rate of 14,600.00 Philippine Pesos paid to the company's outsourcing representative in the Philippines as detailed below:
Account Number: 0000056422321
Account Name: Brylene De Guzman
Bank Name: Security Bank

Note: Do not fill sections 5, 6 and 8 of the health insurance application form, as these sections are to be completed by the company's representative.

Once your LMIA and work permit has been approved, the company's outsourcing representative in the Philippines will contact you to schedule appointment dates for your biometrics, medical examination and the implementation of your visa at the Canadian embassy in Manila. And further assist you with the Pre Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) and securing the Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC).

We congratulate you for the success of your job application and earnestly look forward to having you be a part of our strong team.

Sincerely,

Richard S. Williams
For:
Human Resources Department
Wilson Farms-Canada Inc.
 

Naturgrl

VIP Member
Apr 5, 2020
39,630
8,158
Good day,
could you please help me if this is legit or scam?
I greatly appreciate your help,
thank you.


I am very pleased to inform you that the hiring manager has approved your application and the company is extending an offer of employment to you for the position of Poultry Farm Worker. We believe that your work experience and skills will be of valuable asset to our farm.

Kindly find in the email attachment a copy of the Job Offer Letter and Employment Contract (EC) for your perusal, and do not hesitate to ask questions or seek clarification if you are unsure about any of the clauses.

To process your Labor Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) and work permit/visa to Canada, you are required to submit the documents as detailed below;
Signed copy of the job offer letter
2"/2" Photograph (with white or blue background)
Completed health insurance application form
Health insurance payment slip and
a copy of completed section "Worker #1, page 15 of 15 of the ESDC-EMP5627 form" (attached to this email)
Please be advised to complete the health insurance application form (attached to this email) and pay the corresponding health insurance fee of $350.00CAD to the company's account in Canada as detailed;
Account Number: 0082570544
Account Name: Wilson Farms Incorporated
Bank Name: National Bank of Canada
Or have the local rate of 14,600.00 Philippine Pesos paid to the company's outsourcing representative in the Philippines as detailed below:
Account Number: 0000056422321
Account Name: Brylene De Guzman
Bank Name: Security Bank

Note: Do not fill sections 5, 6 and 8 of the health insurance application form, as these sections are to be completed by the company's representative.

Once your LMIA and work permit has been approved, the company's outsourcing representative in the Philippines will contact you to schedule appointment dates for your biometrics, medical examination and the implementation of your visa at the Canadian embassy in Manila. And further assist you with the Pre Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) and securing the Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC).

We congratulate you for the success of your job application and earnestly look forward to having you be a part of our strong team.

Sincerely,

Richard S. Williams
For:
Human Resources Department
Wilson Farms-Canada Inc.
Absolutely fake.