Guatemala elderly benefits scam warning
Published: 26 Oct 2026 · Guatemala
Guatemalan Ministry of Labor warns that no one should request money or favors to process applications for the Programa de Aporte Económico del Adulto Mayor (PAM). Victims should report suspected fraud immediately.
Who is at risk
Anyone who uses social media, email or messaging apps
How to protect yourself
- Verify any payment request through an official channel before paying.
- Be wary of urgency, secrecy and unusual payment methods.
- Report suspicious accounts and block them.
Source: Community reports (hackfraud.com)
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