Highest possible risk score by scenario

Highest possible risk score by scenarioTemple is Closed T…120Gem Store Investme…90Bar Bill Shock90Train/Bus Ticket S…90Bird Poop on Your…90Police Ask for Pas…90
Sum of the riskiest answer in each question of a scenario.

Is This a Scam?

Thailand Scam Identifier Quiz

Test your scam-spotting skills with 15 real scenarios that tourists encounter in Thailand. Can you tell the difference between a genuine interaction and a well-rehearsed scam?

15 scenarios, 3-4 questions each, takes about 5 minutes

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Real Scenarios

Based on actual scams reported by travelers in Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai, and beyond.

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Learn the Red Flags

Each answer explains why something is suspicious and what to look out for.

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Stay Protected

Get actionable prevention tips and know exactly what to do if you encounter each situation.

How It Works

1

Pick a Scenario

Choose from 15 common situations tourists face in Thailand.

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Answer Questions

Respond to 3-4 questions about the details of the situation.

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Get Your Verdict

See if the situation is Safe, Suspicious, or Definitely a Scam.

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Learn and Share

Read prevention tips, real stories, and share with your travel buddies.

What-to-do steps by scenario

What-to-do steps by scenarioPolice Ask for Pas…6Jet Ski Damage Dep…5Bar Bill Shock5Motorbike Damage C…5Train/Bus Ticket S…5Massage Happy Endi…5Free Suit / Custom…5Taxi Won't Use Met…5
Number of action steps listed for each scam scenario.
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