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Emergency Situations on Your Honeymoon When we think of the State Department assisting Americans
abroad, we usually picture political tensions or travelers who have run
into trouble with the law. However, the State Department’s Bureau
of Consular Affairs will also assist travelers during an emergency situations,
such as a hurricane. If you are involved in an emergency situation, go to the
nearest US embassy or consular office (or embassy or consular office of
your home country) and register. Bring along your passport and a location
where you can be reached. The Embassy can also assist you with these situations:
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Lost
Passport: If you lose your passport or have it stolen, first report
the loss to the local police. Get a police declaration then report to
the consul for a replacement passport. If you have extra passport photos,
bring these along. It also helps to travel with a copy of the identification
page of your passport tucked somewhere in your belongings. In case of
a lost passport, this will speed along the reissuance. Know, however,
that in these days of heightened security, obtaining a replacement passport
will be a lengthy process.
