What if you lost your bag, phone, passport or any other thing? First of all, do not worry and do not panic - all can be found if you know where and how to look!
Sooner or later, but you can find yourself in the skin of Masha-rasteryashi, because forgetfulness happens to every person, even the most careful and responsible. If you are convinced that the thing really lost, instead of lying around at home or at work, start a reasonable search. Its algorithm depends on where you have forgotten a thing.
Where to look for a lost thing
Airplane Immediately after the passengers have left the cabin, examining its flight attendants. In their responsibility to convey things found in the airport lost and found. If the lost bag is a label with the name and telephone, they must first contact the owner. Items left in the cabin, are not stored for more than 6 months. But things forgotten in the territory of the terminal, - a month. After the end of this period, things are utilized or sold. This decision was made by a special commission.
Train, train Search a thing forgotten on the railway, you need to end your route stations. Contact the help desk or the head of the station, let the train number, train, place, show your ticket and describe the loss. Things are kept in the lost and found less than 30 days. Upon receipt of the owner must pay, "Ukrzaliznytsia" the value of their storage, packaging, transportation (for luggage tariff), as well as to issue a receipt for the items with the passport data.
Passport Bag, phone: 5 tips on how to find lost valuables / pixabay.com
200 lost items received "Lost and Found" in the last year of the Kiev Metro. Usually it phones, umbrellas, gloves, hats, backpacks. According to statistics, men scattered women - they lose things twice as often.
Hotel Thing found in the room should be kept in the service room service from one week to one year (depending on the value). The find is described in detail with the date, place of discovery, the alleged owner of the data. Safe required to open in front of witnesses, and immediately photograph contents.
If a thing forgotten in the room, the owner is known for her is his contacts, staff can communicate with them and send email discovery for the client's account or transfer personally. But often hoteliers prefer to first wait for the customer call. For safety reasons - because his phone and e-mail may have access strangers.
Passport Bag, phone: 5 tips on how to find lost valuables / pixabay.com
If you find someone else's passport
In no case do not try to find the owner and give him the document. People are different, and instead of being grateful you can be accused of anything - from theft to a loan for someone else's name.
Bring the document to the nearest police station or transfer to the passport and visa department, issued the passport owner. Let law enforcement officers will contact him and return the find.
Reward for lost and found item
Remuneration for the return of a found thing - not just the good will of the owner, and his duty. Ukrainian law requires that a person who returned a lost valuable thing (or animal), to pay the finder a reward of up to 20% of the value of the object or animal. This is evidenced by the article 339 of the Civil Code of Ukraine. If the value is difficult to determine, the law invites the parties to agree on the amount of reward.
How to protect yourself from fraud
Advertise the loss of documents, be prepared for the fact that you immediately interested fraudsters. If you receive a call supposedly from the police, lost and found, or pawnshop, reported results passport and require advance payment for refund, do not accept in any case - will not see any documents or money. They can even make an appointment, but in any case, ask for money in advance. Be carefull!
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