When travelling to and around the EU, please be aware of the risk of trafficking and exploitation. Only accept transport and accommodation from people you know, authorities and civil society organizations. Do not give your identification documents, personal information and belongings to anyone other than government or border officials and always inform your relatives or friends about your whereabouts. In case you are offered employment, research the company and if you have doubts, you can ask national police authorities or civil society organizations for more information.

For more information about national authorities that deal with human trafficking and organizations that can help depending on your location, please see here.