Safety & Emergency Information
General Safety
Market Safety - Very safe: Generally family-friendly - Pickpockets: Exist in crowded areas - Belongings: Keep secure - ATM use: Be aware of surroundings - Late nights: Well-lit, peopled areas
Health Precautions - EU health card: For EU citizens - Travel insurance: Essential for others - Medications: Bring sufficient supply - Prescriptions: Carry copies - Pharmacies: Green cross signs
Emergency Contacts
Universal Numbers - 112: European emergency number - 15: Medical emergencies (SAMU) - 17: Police - 18: Fire/rescue - 114: SMS emergency (hearing impaired)
Useful Services - 3919: Women's violence helpline - 119: Child protection - 3977: Elder abuse - 0800 840 800: Tourist assistance - Lost cards: Check your bank's number
Travel Insurance
Essential Coverage - Medical expenses: Minimum €100,000 - Repatriation: Included - Cancellation: Weather, strikes - Luggage: Valuable purchases - Liability: Just in case