Fraud & scams

Phishing, smishing, cyber fraud, impersonation, and public scam warnings.

Scammers impersonating executives have caused losses of €700-€3,000 per incident since January; two recent attempts were thwarted by alert employees.

Jorge Cebrián's film explores the 1934 conman who briefly crowned himself King of Andorra, airing Tuesday on Catalonia's TV3 after festivals and.

Municipal authorities in Andorra la Vella have alerted residents to fraudulent Spanish-language emails claiming to offer council documents via fake.

Private bank alerts customers to fraudsters impersonating staff via spoofed calls to steal data or authorize transactions, urging use of official.

Fraudsters are mass-sending fake texts pretending to be MoraBanc bank and Andorra la Vella commune, urging urgent account updates or fine payments.

Police report fewer fraud cases in 2024, but warn of rising smishing scams impersonating couriers and brands during holiday shopping.

Suspected investment scammers are duplicating tourists' and residents' credit/debit cards using legitimate business POS devices for unauthorized.

Authorities alert residents to smishing fraud impersonating police for bogus fines, urging verification through official channels and no payments.

Shops in Andorra la Vella and beyond are stretching Black Friday into weekends or weeks, prompting mixed shopper behaviour and skepticism over deals.