Travel Health Guide

Emergency numbers by country

Find local emergency numbers for police, ambulance and fire services while travelling abroad.

Health4Travel is not an emergency service. Emergency numbers can change or vary by region or provider. Always verify locally where possible. In a life-threatening situation, call local emergency services immediately.

Showing 157 countries.

A

8 countries
Afghanistan
Asia
Ambulance
112
Police
119
Fire
119
Albania
Europe
112
Ambulance
127
Police
129
Fire
128
Algeria
Africa
Ambulance
14
Police
17
Fire
14
Andorra
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Angola
Africa
Ambulance
112
Police
113
Fire
115
Argentina
South America
911
Ambulance
107
Police
911
Fire
100
Australia
Oceania
000
Ambulance
000
Police
000
Fire
000

112 works from mobiles, 106 TTY for the deaf.

Austria
Europe
112
Ambulance
144
Police
133
Fire
122

112 works EU-wide.

B

15 countries
Bahamas
North America
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911

919 also used.

Bahrain
Middle East
999
Ambulance
999
Police
999
Fire
999
Bangladesh
Asia
999
Ambulance
999
Police
999
Fire
999
Belarus
Europe
112
Ambulance
103
Police
102
Fire
101
Belgium
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
101
Fire
112
Belize
North America
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911
Benin
Africa
Ambulance
Police
117
Fire
118
Bhutan
Asia
Ambulance
112
Police
113
Fire
110
Bolivia
South America
Ambulance
118
Police
110
Fire
119
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Europe
112
Ambulance
124
Police
122
Fire
123
Botswana
Africa
Ambulance
997
Police
999
Fire
998
Brazil
South America
Ambulance
192
Police
190
Fire
193

Tourist police in major cities (DEATUR).

Brunei
Asia
Ambulance
991
Police
993
Fire
995
Bulgaria
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Burkina Faso
Africa
Ambulance
112
Police
17
Fire
18

C

14 countries
Cabo Verde
Africa
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Cambodia
Asia
Ambulance
119
Police
117
Fire
118
Cameroon
Africa
Ambulance
119
Police
117
Fire
118
Canada
North America
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911
Chad
Africa
Ambulance
Police
17
Fire
18
Chile
South America
Ambulance
131
Police
133
Fire
132
China
Asia
Ambulance
120
Police
110
Fire
119
Colombia
South America
123
Ambulance
123
Police
123
Fire
123
Costa Rica
North America
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911
Côte d'Ivoire
Africa
Ambulance
185
Police
111
Fire
180
Croatia
Europe
112
Ambulance
194
Police
192
Fire
193
Cuba
North America
Ambulance
104
Police
106
Fire
105
Cyprus
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Czech Republic
Europe
112
Ambulance
155
Police
158
Fire
150

D

3 countries
Denmark
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Dominican Republic
North America
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911
DR Congo
Africa
Ambulance
Police
112
Fire

E

5 countries
Ecuador
South America
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911
Egypt
Africa
Ambulance
123
Police
122
Fire
180

Tourist police: 126.

El Salvador
North America
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911
Estonia
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Ethiopia
Africa
Ambulance
907
Police
991
Fire
939

F

3 countries
Fiji
Oceania
911
Ambulance
911
Police
917
Fire
910
Finland
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112

Single number 112 for all services.

France
Europe
112
Ambulance
15
Police
17
Fire
18

15 = SAMU medical. 112 works from mobiles.

G

5 countries
Germany
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
110
Fire
112
Ghana
Africa
Ambulance
193
Police
191
Fire
192
Greece
Europe
112
Ambulance
166
Police
100
Fire
199
Guatemala
North America
Ambulance
125
Police
110
Fire
122
Guyana
South America
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911

H

3 countries
Honduras
North America
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911
Hong Kong
Asia
999
Ambulance
999
Police
999
Fire
999
Hungary
Europe
112
Ambulance
104
Police
107
Fire
105

I

8 countries
Iceland
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
India
Asia
112
Ambulance
108
Police
100
Fire
101
Indonesia
Asia
112
Ambulance
118
Police
110
Fire
113
Iran
Middle East
Ambulance
115
Police
110
Fire
125
Iraq
Middle East
Ambulance
122
Police
104
Fire
115
Ireland
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112

999 also works.

Israel
Middle East
Ambulance
101
Police
100
Fire
102
Italy
Europe
112
Ambulance
118
Police
113
Fire
115

J

3 countries
Jamaica
North America
Ambulance
110
Police
119
Fire
110
Japan
Asia
Ambulance
119
Police
110
Fire
119
Jordan
Middle East
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911

K

5 countries
Kazakhstan
Asia
112
Ambulance
103
Police
102
Fire
101
Kenya
Africa
999
Ambulance
999
Police
999
Fire
999

112 also works.

Kosovo
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Kuwait
Middle East
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Kyrgyzstan
Asia
Ambulance
103
Police
102
Fire
101

L

6 countries
Laos
Asia
Ambulance
195
Police
191
Fire
190
Latvia
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Lebanon
Middle East
Ambulance
140
Police
112
Fire
175
Liechtenstein
Europe
112
Ambulance
144
Police
117
Fire
118
Lithuania
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Luxembourg
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112

M

14 countries
Macau
Asia
999
Ambulance
999
Police
999
Fire
999
Madagascar
Africa
Ambulance
124
Police
117
Fire
118
Malawi
Africa
997
Ambulance
997
Police
997
Fire
997
Malaysia
Asia
999
Ambulance
999
Police
999
Fire
999

112 from mobiles.

Maldives
Asia
Ambulance
102
Police
119
Fire
118
Malta
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Mexico
North America
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911
Moldova
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Monaco
Europe
112
Ambulance
18
Police
17
Fire
18
Mongolia
Asia
Ambulance
103
Police
102
Fire
101
Montenegro
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Morocco
Africa
Ambulance
15
Police
19
Fire
15
Mozambique
Africa
Ambulance
117
Police
119
Fire
198
Myanmar
Asia
Ambulance
192
Police
199
Fire
191

N

9 countries
Namibia
Africa
Ambulance
211111
Police
10111
Fire
Nepal
Asia
Ambulance
102
Police
100
Fire
101
Netherlands
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
New Zealand
Oceania
111
Ambulance
111
Police
111
Fire
111
Nicaragua
North America
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911
Nigeria
Africa
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112

199 in some states.

North Korea
Asia
Ambulance
Police
Fire

Not reliably available to foreign travellers.

North Macedonia
Europe
112
Ambulance
194
Police
192
Fire
193
Norway
Europe
112
Ambulance
113
Police
112
Fire
110

O

1 country
Oman
Middle East
9999
Ambulance
9999
Police
9999
Fire
9999

P

9 countries
Pakistan
Asia
115
Ambulance
115
Police
15
Fire
16
Palestine
Middle East
Ambulance
101
Police
100
Fire
102
Panama
North America
911
Ambulance
911
Police
104
Fire
103
Papua New Guinea
Oceania
Ambulance
111
Police
112
Fire
110
Paraguay
South America
911
Ambulance
141
Police
911
Fire
132
Peru
South America
105
Ambulance
117
Police
105
Fire
116
Philippines
Asia
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911
Poland
Europe
112
Ambulance
999
Police
997
Fire
998
Portugal
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112

Q

1 country
Qatar
Middle East
999
Ambulance
999
Police
999
Fire
999

R

3 countries
Romania
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Russia
Europe
112
Ambulance
103
Police
102
Fire
101
Rwanda
Africa
Ambulance
912
Police
112
Fire
111

S

18 countries
Samoa
Oceania
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911
San Marino
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911

997 ambulance, 999 police, 998 fire in some areas.

Senegal
Africa
Ambulance
1515
Police
17
Fire
18
Serbia
Europe
112
Ambulance
194
Police
192
Fire
193
Seychelles
Africa
999
Ambulance
999
Police
999
Fire
999
Singapore
Asia
Ambulance
995
Police
999
Fire
995
Slovakia
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Slovenia
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Solomon Islands
Oceania
999
Ambulance
999
Police
999
Fire
999
South Africa
Africa
112
Ambulance
10177
Police
10111
Fire
112
South Korea
Asia
Ambulance
119
Police
112
Fire
119
Spain
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Sri Lanka
Asia
119
Ambulance
110
Police
119
Fire
111
Suriname
South America
Ambulance
Police
115
Fire
110
Sweden
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Switzerland
Europe
112
Ambulance
144
Police
117
Fire
118
Syria
Middle East
Ambulance
110
Police
112
Fire
113

T

10 countries
Taiwan
Asia
Ambulance
119
Police
110
Fire
119
Tajikistan
Asia
Ambulance
103
Police
102
Fire
101
Tanzania
Africa
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Thailand
Asia
191
Ambulance
1669
Police
191
Fire
191

Tourist police: 1155.

Timor-Leste
Asia
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Tonga
Oceania
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911
Trinidad and Tobago
North America
Ambulance
811
Police
999
Fire
990
Tunisia
Africa
Ambulance
190
Police
197
Fire
198
Turkey
Middle East
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112

Türkiye unified 112 since 2022.

Turkmenistan
Asia
Ambulance
03
Police
02
Fire
01

U

7 countries
Uganda
Africa
999
Ambulance
999
Police
999
Fire
999
Ukraine
Europe
112
Ambulance
103
Police
102
Fire
101
United Arab Emirates
Middle East
999
Ambulance
998
Police
999
Fire
997
United Kingdom
Europe
999
Ambulance
999
Police
999
Fire
999

112 also works from any phone.

United States
North America
911
Ambulance
911
Police
911
Fire
911
Uruguay
South America
911
Ambulance
105
Police
911
Fire
104
Uzbekistan
Asia
Ambulance
103
Police
102
Fire
101

V

4 countries
Vanuatu
Oceania
Ambulance
112
Police
111
Fire
113
Vatican City
Europe
112
Ambulance
112
Police
112
Fire
112
Venezuela
South America
171
Ambulance
171
Police
171
Fire
171
Vietnam
Asia
Ambulance
115
Police
113
Fire
114

Y

1 country
Yemen
Middle East
Ambulance
191
Police
194
Fire
199

Z

2 countries
Zambia
Africa
999
Ambulance
991
Police
999
Fire
993
Zimbabwe
Africa
Ambulance
994
Police
995
Fire
993

Data compiled from public references. Last reviewed May 2026 · Not an official emergency directory.

Emergency or not? Knowing the difference

If you are unsure, treat the situation as an emergency and call local services. The list below is general guidance, not medical advice.

Emergency — call local services

  • Life-threatening situations
  • Severe injury or heavy bleeding
  • Chest pain
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Stroke symptoms (face drooping, arm weakness, slurred speech)
  • Serious traffic or fall accident
  • Loss of consciousness
  • Immediate physical danger

Non-emergency — Health4Travel can help

  • Doctor appointments
  • Dentist appointments
  • Prescription support
  • Telehealth consultations
  • Minor illness (colds, mild infections, skin issues)
  • Travel-related outpatient care
  • Follow-up care after an emergency

Before you travel

A short checklist so you are never caught off guard.

  • Save the local emergency number in your phone
  • Check your travel insurance and assistance line
  • Save embassy or consulate contact details
  • Download the Health4Travel app
  • Keep medication and prescriptions accessible
  • Note your hotel address in the local language

FAQ — Emergency numbers abroad