Bulgaria is a safe country. However, like in any other touristic country, unfair individuals want to take an advantage of distracted tourists, thence the most common crimes are pick-pocketing, bag snatching and other financially driven offenses. Exercising common sense and look out for suspicious activity, may completely eliminate the chances of being robbed. In addition to pick-pockets, there are also some scam risks for visitors, as numerous scammers are in constant seek of dishonest earnings. So, there are common credit card frauds ad ATM skimming. The even worst pain for a tourist can be criminal groups, which are active in casinos, nightclubs and are involved in prostitution. So, we advise don’t visit this kind of places, in order to avoid unpredictable consequences. The violent crime is rare but exists. Mainly, it attributed to the rival gangs and may include bombing and shootouts. The chances of occurrence are quite low. If you plan to rent a car, it is worth to take into account the risks of car theft. If possible, try to obtain the full insurance coverage while renting. In order to avoid break-ins, do not leave any valuables in plain sight.
In case of emergencies of any sorts, please dial 112.
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