The Christmas season is the busiest season of the year. Business is booming, and so fraudsters and pickpockets are also particularly active.
12.12.2023 –Here are a few tips on how you can still enjoy your visit to the Christmas market.
- Avoid taking handbags and backpacks if possible.
- Store money and cards in closed inner pockets.
- Take only the most important cards and IDs with you.
- Be especially attentive if you are pushed or approached.
- Keep your PIN and card separate from each other.
- When withdrawing money, maintain a safe distance and don't get distracted.
Learn more about how to protect your card: https://www.card-security.ch/en/protect-card/
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