Do If Something Goes Wrong)
Lost or Stolen Passport
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Contact your embassy immediately. They can issue an emergency passport.
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File a police report. Required for most emergency passports.
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Have digital copies. Store passport, visa, and ID scans in a secure cloud folder.
Denied Boarding or Entry
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Stay calm. Arguing won’t help.
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Ask for written explanation. You’ll need it for appeals or refunds.
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Contact your embassy. They can’t overturn immigration decisions but can provide guidance.
Medical Emergency
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Call local emergency number. 911 works in many countries (Mexico, Costa Rica, etc.). Know
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