Lost Wallet in Taipei — Emergency Guide
Block cards, police report — Taipei, Taiwan.
Last Updated: 2026-06-18
- Emergency
- 110
- Estimated Processing Time
- Card block immediate
- Estimated Costs
- Police free
Taiwan Police · 0800-024-111
110📌 Sources and verification
Compiled from local authorities and the Korean mission. Call ahead to reconfirm hours and procedures.
💬Review highlights
“Shilin night market wallet — advice to report both MRT lost & found and police.”
— PTT Tour
“Taxi meter off overcharge — asked receipt, consulted 0800-024-111.”
— Taiwan travel forums
“Blocked intl payments — loss report for cash insurance payout.”
— Naver insurance reviews
Response Timeline
⏱Lost wallet timeline
Block all cards — international transactions OFF
24hr golden window
Zhongzheng First Precinct — police report
List cards and cash amount
Insurance claim if covered
Do This Right Now
Golden window
Block cards immediately upon discovery.
Block cards via app
Turn off international payments immediately
Call bank hotline
Number on back of card — 24/7
Police report
Zhongzheng First Precinct — Stolen vs Lost for insurance
List lost items
Cards, cash amount, IDs
Emergency cash
Travel companion, hotel, wire transfer
🗣 What to say (Mandarin (Taiwan))
我需要報案證明給保險公司。
How to pronounce (romanized)
Wǒ xūyào bàoàn zhèngmíng gěi bǎoxiǎn gōngsī (I need a police report certificate for my insurance company).
Show a translation app, or read slowly using the romanization above.
Required Documents
Costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Police | Free |
Police
Zhongzheng First Precinct
- Address:
- Zhongzheng, Taipei
- Phone:
- 02-2381-7494
Mission
Korean Mission in Taipei
- Address:
- 1506, 333 Keelung Rd Sec 1, Taipei
- Phone:
- +886-2-2758-8299
- Website:
- https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/tw-ko
FAQ
Cash only?▼
Insurance may require report if cash loss is covered.
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