Exorbitant Bar Tab Scam

TRAVEL SCAM

Bangkok, Thailand

Bars charge extremely high or hidden fees to tourists after consuming drinks.

High Risk

Bars, nightlife areas, entertainment districts

Tourist enters bar
• drinks ordered without clear pricing
• hidden charges added
• bill becomes extremely high
• forced payment

• no visible price list
• unclear menu
• unexpected extra charges

• Check prices before ordering
• avoid unclear venues
• pay per drink
• leave if pressured