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🛡️ Is Korea safe for solo female travelers? What about hidden cameras?
Quick answer
In an emergency call 112; English and Chinese interpretation is available. If you find a hidden camera, don't touch it; report it to the police as evidence. Illegal filming is a crime in Korea.
In an emergency call 112; English and Chinese interpretation is available. If you find a hidden camera, don't touch it; report it to the police as evidence. Illegal filming is a crime in Korea.
Key facts
| Police | 112, 24 hours; text report possible |
|---|---|
| Can't speak? | Call 112 and press a number key twice |
| Interpretation | 112 (English, Chinese 24h), 1330 tourist line |
| If followed | Go to a bright, busy place (convenience store, station) and call 112 |
| Hidden camera found | Don't touch or post it; photograph and report |
How to do it
- Check small holes, sockets and odd objects in rooms and restrooms
- If suspicious, photograph without touching
- Report to 112 right away
- Use interpretation if needed
⚠️ Watch out · Removing the device yourself can destroy evidence.
Official sources
Checked: 2026-11-09
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