ILLUSTRATIVE SCENARIO · Theft & personal safety
Missing wallet at a shopping mall
While shopping, you find your wallet is missing, including cards and ID.
This is an illustrative situation, not a reported incident.
While shopping, you find your wallet is missing, including cards and ID.
How to reduce the risk
- Keep bags in front in crowds and put your wallet away.
- Have card-blocking contacts and copies of identity documents ready.
If it happens, do this first
- Check your last location from a safe spot and ask mall staff.
- Contact banks and card issuers to block affected cards.
- Check for unauthorized transactions.