Single travelers should never be without a scan of your passport in case you lose it on the road. It makes it much easier to get a replacement from your consulate.

It also means you can print out a copy and use it when checking-in to hostels or at border crossings for filling out visa details.

Here's an example of mine I photographed & emailed to myself before my own travels last year.



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