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If your passport is ever lost or stolen abroad, the process is largely universal: a police report, then your embassy or consulate, then possibly an Emergency Travel Document to get you home — but how easy that process is varies a lot by destination, and saving your embassy's emergency number before you travel (not after you need it) makes a real difference.
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