Safety

General

• Use official taxis or ride apps (e.g. Cabify, Uber) rather than hailing on the street
• Avoid displaying phones/jewelry/cameras openly, especially at night
• Keep photocopies (or photos) of passport and cards separate from the originals

Areas to be cautious in

• Confirm current guidance for specific neighborhoods before visiting at night
• Ask locals/accommodation staff which areas to avoid — this changes over time

Health

• Vaccination status and what's still due before departure: Vaccinations & health
• Travel insurance details: TBD
• Nearest embassy/consulate contact: TBD

Emergency contacts

Service	Number
Police	123
Medical emergency	123
Tourist Police (Policía de Turismo)	TBD

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See also: Itinerary · Logistics