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NZ Transport Agency Renew Vehicle Licence Scam

The fake "NZ Transport Agency" renewal email below is a scam. Therefore, recipients are asked not to follow the instructions in it. The link in the fake email goes a fake NZ Transport Agency website that steals account credentials, personal and financial information.

The NZ Transport Agency Renew Vehicle Licence Scam

From: NZ Transport Agency - geamrobinson@xtra.co.nz

Sent: Monday, November 16, 2020 5:05:55 AM

Subject: It's time to renew your vehicle's licence (rego)

If you've already renewed within the last 24 hours, please ignore this reminder.

It costs $81.35 for 12 months if you renew online. Your reminder number is 19822001.

http://anuallregoreg.from-de .com/

If you're not going to use your vehicle on the road for the next three months or more, put it on hold instead.

Check the full reminder to see:

how the fees are made up

other licence periods and costs

more details about your vehicle.

Thank you,

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