A number of UK universities have reported some of their students have been victims of telephone fraud from someone claiming to be from the UK Border Agency (UKBA).
If you are contacted by the UKBA do not pay any money or give any details. The UKBA should not contact you in this manner.
If you have any questions about UK bank accounts, The British Bankers Association have recently produced a help guide to help answer your questions. To download and read this guide, click here.
Please contact the International Office +44 (0)1782 292720 of at international@staffs.ac.uk.if you are contacted by anyone claiming to be from the UKBA and asking you to pay any money.