Saigon – Ho Chi Minh Travel,
As a foreigner, you will easy get trouble with many things, such as local people, get lost, lose passport, lose money in hotel, etc.
What should we do in these circumstance?
If you lose your passport, go to your embassy country and get help. The list of consulates in Saigon, Click Here
If you lose money, your assets or even get lost in the crowded city like Saigon, you should know who you ask for help.
Same as other countries over the world, Vietnam also have bad guys and good guys. There are also a small group of people often scam foreigner. Thus, you should be careful. Luckily, most of Vietnamese people are friendly and will help you when you need, especially to the Foreigner.
Noted: When someone robbed your asset, you can ask for help from everyone. They will help you to trace the robber until they catch that robber. But these robbers often have motorbike so that you should ask for help immediately to the people surround there before these robbers run away.
Your first contact should be Police and Bodyguard. Here is the uniform that they wear
| Job | Photo | Responsibility |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic Pollice | ![]() |
They can be found surround Saigon. Mostly they often stand at the street corner to lead the traffic. Beside that, they also help people to caught robber. Moreover, they are good people to ask for direction |
| Police | ![]() |
They can be found in Police office. Caught any people who do illegal jobs. Also, help people to find things we lose or stolen |
| Tourist BodyGuard | ![]() |
Help foreign tourist to pass over the street (Traffic is heavy in Saigon Streets). They are only in district 1. They also help people to catch robber. Also, They are also good people to ask for direction |
| BodyGuard | ![]() |
They are often at supermarket, hotels. They make sure everything is safe in these places. |
| Job | Photo | Responsibility |
You can also call Hot-line:
113 for Police
114 for Fireman
115 for Ambulance





really helpful article thanks