While RizMatch verifies profiles and actively monitors for suspicious activity, it's important to know the common scam patterns that appear on matrimonial platforms so you can protect yourself and your family.
The Overseas Romance Scam
A profile claims to live abroad — often in the military, on an oil rig, or working overseas — and quickly builds an emotional connection before claiming a sudden financial emergency. Never send money to someone you haven't met in person.
The Fake Verification Fee
Some scammers impersonate platform staff and ask for a "verification fee" or "processing charge" outside of RizMatch's official payment system. RizMatch will never ask you to pay anyone directly through chat.
The Stolen Photo Profile
Scammers often use photos stolen from real people's social media. If something feels off, run a reverse image search on Google to check if the photos appear elsewhere under a different name.
The Fast-Tracked Proposal
Be wary of anyone who proposes marriage or asks for sensitive personal documents within days of matching. Genuine matrimonial relationships develop gradually, with family involvement at every step.
What to Do If You Suspect a Scam
Use the Report button on the profile immediately, avoid further contact, and never share financial details, ID documents, or OTP codes with anyone you meet online.
RizMatch's verification system, moderation team, and reporting tools exist to keep our community safe — but staying alert is the best protection of all.