Stay Safe on GhListing πŸ›‘οΈ

Whether you're buying, booking a hotel, searching flights, or booking an activity β€” we want every experience to be safe and scam-free.

πŸ›οΈ Buying on the Marketplace

1

Always meet in a public place β€” market, mall, or police station front

2

Never send money before seeing the item in person

3

Verify the seller's identity β€” check their verified badge βœ“

4

Use MTN MoMo for safer payments β€” avoid cash transfers to strangers

5

Trust your gut β€” if it feels too good to be true, it probably is

6

Bring a friend to high-value transactions (phones, laptops, cars)

πŸͺ Selling on the Marketplace

1

Never share your personal banking details with buyers

2

Confirm payment has arrived before handing over items

3

Meet buyers in safe, public locations

4

Be cautious of buyers who want to overpay and ask for change back β€” classic scam

5

Complete your Ghana Card verification to build buyer trust

🏨 Booking Hotels & Stays

1

Book only through the official GhListing hotel card link β€” never pay a stranger directly

2

Read hotel guest ratings carefully before booking

3

Confirm your reservation directly with the hotel before arrival

4

Keep a copy of your booking confirmation on your phone

5

Research the neighborhood of your accommodation before booking

✈️ Booking Flights

1

Compare prices across multiple dates β€” mid-week flights are often cheaper

2

Book through official airline or reputable OTA links only

3

Never share passport or payment details with unofficial agents

4

Arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before your domestic flight, 3 hours for international

πŸ—ΊοΈ Booking Tours & Activities

1

Book tours through verified operators with reviews

2

Confirm pick-up times and locations clearly before the activity date

3

Share your activity itinerary with a friend or family member

4

Carry a fully charged phone and emergency contacts

5

Be cautious of unofficial guides who approach you on the street

Red Flags to Watch

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Buyer/seller refuses to meet in person

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Offer is way above or below market price

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Pressure to complete quickly

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Requests payment via unknown platforms

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Hotel asks for full cash payment on arrival without confirmation

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Tour operator has no reviews or verifiable contact info

Report Suspicious Activity

See something suspicious? Report the listing immediately.

Report a Listing

Emergency Contacts: Ghana Police Service: 191  |  Consumer Protection Agency: 0302-662571

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