"With her insistence, I thought it was a 'short-cut' and sought for her help after paying her a big amount. I have receipt for the first payment and the second payment was only written in a paper with her signature - that's how I trusted her," she added.
Months passed by and nothing happened. Andrea looked for the lawyer and she found out that he was not connected to any law firm. "I had to accept that I was duped but my bigger problem now is that I have incurred overstaying fines aside from my huge credit card bills," Andrea said.
"I'm not sure if I will also be covered by the amnesty programme but I want to legalise my stay in the UAE. I will pay whatever penalties that will be charged against me. I just want to have a regular job and I want my normal life back," she concluded.
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