Rome, Italy

Is Rome safe? Scams to watch for

Pickpockets on crowded buses, Termini, and near major sights.

Key takeaways

·112 (general EU emergency)
·Friendship bracelet scam
·Fake petition signatures

Emergency numbers

112 (general EU emergency)

Common scams

Friendship bracelet scam · Fake petition signatures · Unlicensed tour guides at Colosseum

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