received text saying YOUR MOBILE NUMBER HAS WON 415, 000.00 Pounds in the on going Nokia uk promotion. payment number: NK115G. FOR CLAIM [email protected] & CALL:+447035936668 So i rang no answer and so i googled her name, when i sent email i got a reply with what to do and to provide a passport copy or drivers licence and no relative to pickup and i was responsible for courier fees, when googled i found same scan was picked up and conplained about 2008

i recieve atext message on 27 september 2010 which stated that my cell number was awarded 150000 pounds and a ref. number was assinged to me inthe text.i was told th email th e ref and my details to nokiaupdate2010.co.uk in order for me to claim the award. i have sent my ref and details and has completed the verification requirement form that was sent to me by prof.Henning kagermann. please i want to know if this promotion, which they said was by British gaming board is real because i have not recieved hte cash prize since then. thank you.


yours sincerely
joy

I Ashok kumar recieved an sms to my mobile bearing a number 0505180556 that i have won a prize and contact them via mail and their e-mail address was "[email protected]" .
I contacted them and then i recieved a mail from them as such
"
Dear: Ashok Kumar VERIFICATION CONFIRMATION

Congratulations, we the staffs of Nokia congratulate you as one of our lucky winners.

Good to hear from you regarding the NOKIA MOBILE PROMO. My names are Mr Terry Stephen I am the Nokia Cash officer assigned to winners on the Mobile sweepstake.

In line with the commemorating event marking our 42nd anniversary we rolled out over £16, 000.000.00 (sixtheen Million Great Britain Pounds) for our 42nd Anniversary Draws. All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn form 25, 000 company mobile numbers, and 30, 000, 000 individual mobile numbers from the 45 mobile networks from Australia, New Zealand, North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Africa as part of International Promotions Program, which is conducted annually in Britain, London.

This promo is approved by the British Gaming Board and also licensed by the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR). This promo is the 1st of its kind and we intend to sensitize the public. To begin the verification process of your prize, you are required to fill and send the claims form below


This promo is a bid to increase our market share in the fast growing mobile telecommunication industry. Nokia have a teeming population of customers spread all over the world, and the promo is targeted at promoting our brand, and creating awareness amongst none customers.

Your mobile number have won you the sum of £165, 000.00 GBP (One hundred and sixty five thousand Great British Pounds) and all information concerning the facilitation of your claims will commence as soon as you fill and submit the Mean of collecting your winning cheque via our affliated courier companies.

Note: Your mobile number tagged to your winning verification number falls under the Mobile network category in London.

VERIFICATION NO: CN-435-663-6

All processes regarding the delivery of your cheque through your selected courier service will be carried out at your payment center.


MODE OF DELIVERING


1. You are require to choose an option in the attachment below on how you are to receive your winning cheque.

You are require to print, fill, scan it back via email immediately.

Any courier option ticked by beneficiary, The beneficiary is compel to pay the require fee to the courier company before delivery.


RULES AND REGULATIONS

1. Winners are required to send a copy of either their driverʼs license or international passport for identification purposes along with the filled form.

2. Winners must know that the money won is very huge and as such should try as much as possible to keep their wins strictly confidential until the said funds has been received. This is to avoid impersonation or double claims which we have experienced in previous draws.


Once again on behalf of members of staff, We say congratulations as you spend your great fortune.

I wish on behalf of all members and staff of NOKIA UK congratulate you on your won prize and wish you the best of luck as you spend your good fortune

Thank you for being part of our commemorative 42nd Anniversary Draws.

Yours faithfully,
Mr Terry Stephen
Tel: +447045715161


Copyright 2009 Nokia All rights reserved
...
This email and its attachments are confidential and intended for the exclusive use of the addressee(s). This email and its attachments may also be privileged or protected by legal rules. If you have received this by mistake please let us know by reply immediately and destroy the email and its attachments without reading, copying or forwarding the contents.

"
and i also recieved two attachments with the mail.

1.PAYMENT RELEASE FORM
FORM NO.CN503/09
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Name: _________________________________________________________
Surname Middle Name First Name
Winning mobile No. _________________ Verification No. ________________
DELIVERY OPTIONS:
Please tick the courier service convenient for you.
Cost of Delivery Cost of Delivery Cost of Delivery___
Mail Fee: £490 Mail Fee: £420 Mail Fee: £470
Duration: 72 hrs Duration: 84 hrs Duration: 84 hrs
NOTE THE FOLOWING…
THE INSURANCE FEE WILL BE PAYED BY NOKIA INC.
YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAILING FEE 0F THE COURIER SERVICE YOU HAVE
SELECTED.
Delivery Address:
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
DECLARATION
I __________________________________________ hereby confirm that all the information given
above and attached copies of Identification is to the best of my Knowledge and is true and correct. Any
tempering or falsification of the above data renders this claim invalid and void.
______________________________
Signature and date.
Verified: _______________________ Confirmed: __________________________
Signature and Date Signature and Date
Verification Officer: Winton De La Garza Promo Coordinator: Hackmann Smith


and the second attachment was a staff's identity card's image
i have attached the image with this complaint..

I hereby request you to look into it and reply me to my e-mail address "[email protected]" as soon as possible.

If its a fake i hereby request you to take actions on the company who is cheating people with your company name and also ruining your company reputation.

Thanking you,
your customer
Ashok kumar

sir,

please find its FACK OR REAL????


NOKIA UK PROMOTION
42 Park Avenue,
Barbourne, Worcester, United Kingdom.
Congratulation,

Your File No: NOKIA/UK/407/PROMO/2009

ATTN: Winner,

We have confirmed your details and verification. A winning Cheque has been issued in your name by Nokia Incoperation board and also a certificate of prize claims will be sent along side with your mobile handset via International Diplomatic Delivery(IDS) United Kingdom department in which your winnings has been sent to for delivery to your residence in India as soon as you meet to our delivery requirements

Our representative/delegate will deliver your prize won in cheque to your home address as well as other legal document along with a Nokia N93i.For your information Your winning draft has been securely sealed and packed for security reasons which makes it impossible for anyone to view it until it’s been delivered to you and there are some document you have to sign after you have receive the prize. Be rest assured that your cheque has been confirmed valid and true and delivery will be made once you have meet the necessary requirements.

Please take note of the departure/arrival details of our diplomatic officer Dr Thomas Paine who will be coming over to your country to effect the safe delivery of your winning cheque of GBP 200, 000.00 Pounds to your residence.

UK Departure Date/Time: July, 31st 2009 - 4:30pm
India Arrival Date/Time: August, 1st 2009 - 10:45am
CLEARANCE CHARGES:GBP 323 Pounds.(Equivalent to India currency 25, 000/-INR)

Email your delivery address for confirmation
RECEIVERS NAME:
DELIVERY ADDRESS:
COUNTRY:
PHONE/FAX NUMBERS:


Important Note:
Following our procedures and experience, we wish to let you know that you are going to be responsible to pay the clearance charges/fees, which is GBP 323 Pounds(Equivalent in India currency 25, 000/-INR) to the India Airport Authorities at the port of Arrival of our diplomat, Dr Thomas Paine. This charges is payable in INR to the airport authorities only upon the arrival of your winning parcel, to enable them issue the landing clearance certificate and release your winning parcel to the diplomat. We wish to let you know also that the NOKIA UK PROMOTION have already paid for the shipment cost of your winning parcel to India, which is GBP7, 000 Pounds.

Therefore, upon the arrival of our diplomat to India, your winning parcel (Certified Bank cheque and other vital documents) will be in the custody of the India Airport Authorities for proper clearance and issuance of the clearance document and you will be responsible to pay 25, 000 INR/- to them so that they can release your parcel to the diplomat without any delay.

PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU CO-OPERATE WITH OUR DIPLOMAT DR THOMAS PAINE, FOLLOW HIS INSTRUCTIONS TO AVOID ANY DELAY IN HANDLING OVER YOUR WINNING CHEUQE TO YOU, BECAUSE HE HAS A VERY LIMITED TIME TO SPEND IN INDIA, SO THAT HE CAN PROCEED TO OTHER COUNTRIES FOR SAME ASSIGNMENT.

FOR YOUR INFORMATION:
Your Winning prize cheque is protected by a hardcover insurance policy, which makes it impossible to deduct any amount from the money before it is being remitted to you. This means that the above customs clearing charges cannot be deducted from the prize cheque and hence must be provided by you before your prize can be released by the India Airport Authority. Your prize will be handed over to you under the protection of "Non-deduction/Indemnity Insurance Contract Bond".

For any querry or question, please contact our 24 hours customer care services via these number: 07031 803 706 within UK, and +44 7031 803 706 outside UK.


Yours Sincerely,
Mr.James Keegan (Esq)
+44 7031803706
Accredited Fiduciary Agent
Confidentiality Notice:

On 12 May 2009, I have received an email from NOKIA Promotion Head Office saying that its address is on 2nd Floor Berkley Square House Berkley Square London W1J 6BD, United Kingdom.
saying that I have received an OFFICIAL PRIZE NOTIFICATION informing me that the result of the just concluded NOKIA UK Online Email Winners International programs in collaboration with the National U.K Lottery in the Anual end of Year promotions held on 9Th of May, 2009.My email address has been randomly selected as one of the 16 lucky winning address in this 2nd category draw of the Nokia end of year promotions, I have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of ?1, 000, 000.00 (One million Pound Sterlings)in cash.
To file and claim your winnings, to contact the claims Agent Mr Alan Peterson .
Contact Person:Mr.Alan Peterson

Is this message true or a scam?