Overseas job seekers urged to verify credentials of agents

The Cuddalore District Administration has urged overseas job aspirants to verify the credentials of the job agents and offers before embarking on any journey abroad. 

In a press release, Collector Sibi Adhithya Senthil Kumar said job aspirants are advised to verify the credentials of agents registered with the Union government. He appealed to the applicants to be cautious and check for credible information through the Union government websites, including the Ministry of External Affairs.

After due verification, they should preferably go through the government-approved manpower agencies. Only after obtaining proper work visa and contracts, they should proceed with their travel, he said.

Any assistance may also be secured from the Tamil Nadu government’s overseas Tamils Welfare portal or alternatively over toll free number on 1800 309 3793; 080 6900 9900; 080 6900 9901.