UAE Ministry Denies Links To Scam Numbers, Warns Of Fake Calls

2026-03-01 06:49:19

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) The Ministry of Interior reminded the public that official authorities never ask for personal or banking details through phone calls or anonymous links

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The Ministry of Interior firmly denied any association between itself or its affiliated agencies and communications made from the number (70614213) or similar numbers, confirming that such calls are fraudulent attempts involving impersonation and electronic fraud.

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The ministry issued the following guidelines for:

1. Do not respond: Avoid engaging with the caller or sharing any sensitive details such as your identification card number (QID number) or verification codes.

2. Official authorities never request personal or banking details over the phone or through unknown links.

3. Report and verify: The sources behind these messages are being traced, and legal measures will be taken against them. The public is urged to rely only on official channels for information and to report any suspicious activity immediately through the designated channels.

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