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During Your Trip.

Safety Tips: If You've Been Pick-Pocketed

Safety always comes first and foremost when traveling - especially when you're in a foreign country. One of the most worrisome is being robbed. However, here are some note-worthy tips on what to do in such a situation.

  • Don't panic: In today's world of real-time transactions, you should be back on your feet in no time.
  • Cancel all cards: Make sure you have a list of credit card and banking numbers with you in a separate location from your wallet. Notify them of the theft immediately.
  • Travelers Checks or Check Cards: You can be reimbursed for your travelers checks or check cards immediately - check out American Express's Travelers Check Card
  • Western Union or US Dept Overseas Citizens Service: Take these numbers down - they can have money wired to you at almost anywhere. Western Union - 800/325-6000. US OCS - 202/647-5225