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List of Emegency call numbers

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Africa

Country Police Medical Fire Notes
 Algeria 17 14 14 Counter Terrorist Unit - 1548; support for children - 3033.
 Chad 17
18
 Djibouti 17
18
 Egypt 122 123 180 Tourist Police - 126; Traffic Police - 128; Electricity Emergency - 121; Natural Gas Supply Emergency - 129.
 Ghana 191 193 192 999 for any of the 3 services.
 Mali 17 15 18
 Morocco City 19
Country 177		 15 15
 Nigeria 199 199 for any of the 3 services.
 South Africa 10111 10177 10111 112 from mobile phones (soon also from fixed line phones).
 Tunisia 197 190 198 National guard - 193.
 Rwanda 112


 Uganda 999


 Sudan 999 Traffic Police 777777
 Sierra Leone 019 999

 Zambia 999 991 993 112 from mobile phones (see www.zambiatourism.com/travel/listings/emergency.htm).
 Zimbabwe 995 994 993 999 for any of the 3 services. 112 from mobile phones

[edit] Asia

Country Police Medical Fire Notes
 Afghanistan 119 102 119 Rewards for Justice 010-8600-070
 Bangladesh 999

For the cities of Dhaka and Chittagong only (Dhaka Metropolitan Police - "999" and Chittagong Metropolitan Police-"999")
 Bahrain 999
 China Patrol: 110 Traffic: 122 120 119 Traffic accident - 122.
999 for private ambulance service in Beijing, along with government owned ambulance service 120.
 Myanmar 199
 Hong Kong 999 992 (fax on fixed line; SMS on mobile phones – latter being only available to subscribers with disabilities); 112 from mobile phones (routes to any network service)
 India 100 or 2611 102,1298,108,112,2611 101 or 2611 Chennai Traffic Police - 103. Delhi Traffic Police - 1095. Kolkata Traffic Police - 1073.
112. Bangalore uses both 108 and 100. There is no national emergency number, but 108 is used in many states.
 Indonesia 110 118/119 113 Search and rescue team - 115; Natural disaster - 129; Electricity - 123; Mobile phone and satellite phone emergency number - 112.
 Iran 110 115 125 110 also serves as general relay. 112 also works for all emergencies from mobile phones.
 Israel 100 101 102 112 also works for all emergencies from mobile phones.
103 IEC.
106 For municipal hazards which are not emergencies, works in any municipality.
 Japan 110 119 Emergency at sea - 118.
 Jordan 911 OR 112 From Land-line and Mobile will call Command and Control Center "CCC" - 911.
 Kazakhstan 112 Police - 102; Ambulance - 103; Fire - 101; Gas leaks 104.
 South Korea 112 119 National security hotline - 111; Reporting spies - 113; Reporting a child, mentally handicapped, or elderly person wandering - 182 (missing child report hotline); 114 connects to the phone service provider.
 Kuwait 112 Used to be 777
 Lebanon 112/999 140 175
 Macau 999
 Maldives 102 Civil defence - 118; Police service - 119 can be dialed from mobile phones.
 Malaysia 999 The worldwide emergency number for GSM mobile phones, 112 are redirected to the 999 call centre.
 Mongolia 102 103 101 100
 Nepal 100/103 102 101 112 from any GSM handset will forward to the local emergency number.
 Oman 9999
 Pakistan 15 Traffic:1915 115/1122 16 15/1122 can be used to redirect to any service. 112 from any GSM handset will forward to the local emergency number.
 Philippines 117 112 and 911 redirect to 117. 112 and 911 can be dialed from mobile phones. 117 may also be texted from mobile phones. 136 for motorist assistance (Metro Manila only), 163 for child abuse (Bantay Bata)
 Qatar 999
 Saudi Arabia 999 997 998 Traffic police - 993; Rescue emergency - 911, 112 or 08
 Singapore 999 995 Foreign travellers in Singapore with roaming hand phone facilities can dial either the 112 or 911 emergency numbers to reach an Emergency Call Centre in Singapore.
 Sri Lanka 119 or 118 110 111 Accident service - 11-2691111.
 Syria 112 110 113
 Taiwan 110 119 112 from any GSM handset will forward to the local emergency number.
 Thailand 191 1669 199 Bangkok EMS Command Center - 1646 (Bangkok only), Tourist Police "1155" (English speaking emergency and routine assistance).
 Turkey 155 112 110 Gendarmerie - 156; Coast Guard - 158
 United Arab Emirates 999 or 112 998 or 999 997
 Vietnam 113 115 114

[edit] Europe

The most common European emergency number 112 (following Directive 2002/22/EC - Universal Service Directive) and also standard on GSM mobile phones. 112 is used in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Republic of Macedonia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine and the United Kingdom in addition to their other emergency numbers.[9][10][11][12]
Country Police Medical Fire Notes
 Albania 129 127 128 Road police - 126
 Austria 112 Police - 133; Ambulance - 144; Fire - 122; Gas leaks - 128; Alpine rescue - 140; On-duty medical unit - 141; crisis-hotline - 142; support for children and teens - 147.
 Belarus 102 103 101 Gas leaks - 104; also 112 is being redirected to 101 on velcom GSM-operator mobile phones.
 Belgium 112 Police - 101; Ambulance / Firebrigade - 100; Missing children - 110; Mental problems/suicide - 106.
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 122 124 123 From mobile phones, dial the international emergency numbers 112, 911 and 08 for information about the local emergency numbers that are to be dialed (122, 123 and 124).
 Bulgaria 112 Police - 166, Ambulance - 150; Fire - 160.
 Croatia 112 Police - 192 (old number was 92); Ambulance - 94; Fire - 93; Search and rescue at sea - 9155; Road help - 987.
 Cyprus 112 Alternative numbers: 199
 Czech Republic 112 Police - 158; Ambulance - 155; Fire - 150; Municipal police - 156.
 Denmark 112 (old number was 000) Nearest Police (non-urgent) - 114.
 Estonia 112 Police - 110.
 Faroe Islands 112
 Finland 112 (old number was 000)
 France 112 Police - 17; Hospital-based Ambulance (SAMU) - 15; Fire Service-based Ambulance - 18; Fire - 18. 112 calls are answered by 15 or 18 dispatchers, depending on the caller's location. 115 for homeless.
 Georgia 022 033 011 Gas leaks - 04; 112 from mobile phones, from 2011 from landlines as well; in 2011 emergency numbers will be replaced as follows: 111 (Fire), 122 (Police), 113 (Ambulance), 114 (Gas leaks).
 Germany 112 Police - 110; 116116 Block Emergency Electronic Authorisation e.g. credit cards
 Gibraltar 112 or 199 Fire and Ambulance - 190
 Greece 112 Police - 100; Ambulance - 166; Fire - 199; Forest fire - 1591; Coast guard emergency intervention - 108; Counter-narcotics immediate intervention - 109; Tourist police - 171; Emergency social aid - 197.
 Hungary 112 Police - 107; Ambulance - 104; Fire - 105.
 Iceland 112 Police in Reykjavík Capital Area Non-urgent - 4441000
 Ireland 999 (or 112 also works) The emergency telephone number to dial in Ireland for Fire, Gardaí (Irish Police), Ambulance, Irish Marine Emergency Service and The Mountain & Cave Rescue is 999 or 112. These numbers are only to be used in an emergency. Note: If you call 112 your call will be automatically transferred to 999. Calls will be answered in 0.5 seconds.
 Italy 112 Ambulance - 118; Fire - 115; (State Police) - 113; (Carabinieri) - 112; (Forest Service) - 1515; Guardia di Finanza (Customs/Financial Police) - 117; Coast guard - 1530
 Kosovo 911 The previous number used to be 112 Emergency dispatch center,through of 112 number,citizens can be connected with all first responders in emergency (Fire Fighters,Kosovo Police,and Firs medical aid).
 Latvia 112 Police - 02; Ambulance - 03; Fire - 01; Gas leaks - 04.
 Lithuania 112 Police - 02 / 102 / 022; Ambulance - 03/ 103 / 033; Fire - 01 / 101 / 011. The non-112 numbers are for separate emergency services differ in distinct telecommunications networks, whereas 112 is available on all networks.
 Luxembourg 112 Police - 113.
 Republic of Macedonia 112 Police - 192; Ambulance - 194; Fire - 193.
 Malta 112 Previously: Police 191; Ambulance 196; Fire 199.
 Moldova 902 903 901 112 is being implemented by 2010.
 Monaco 112 Police - 17, Ambulance, severe - 15; Ambulance, less severe - 18, Fire - 18. 112 calls are answered by 15 or 18 dispatchers, depending on the caller's location. 115 for homeless.
 Montenegro 112 Police - 122; Ambulance - 124; Fire - 123.
 Netherlands 112 Formerly 06-11. Police (non-urgent) - 0900-8844. Also 911 is being redirected to 112 on GSM mobile phones.
 Norway 112 113 110 Police (non-urgent) - 02800.
 Poland 112 Police - 997; Ambulance - 999; Fire - 998; Municipal wardens - 986; natural gas/LPG emergencies - 992.
 Portugal 112 Forest fire 117
 Romania 112 Former short numbers: (Police) - 955; Ambulance - 961; (Firefighters) - 981; (Gendarmerie) - 956; Civil Protection - 982; Family Violence - 983
 Russia 112 Police - 02; Ambulance - 03; Fire, Search and rescue - 01; Gas leaks - 04. The new number 112 began operating in 2011
 San Marino 113 118 115
 Serbia 112 Police - 92; Ambulance - 94; Fire - 93
 Slovakia 112 Police - 158; Ambulance - 155; Fire - 150
 Slovenia 113 112
 Spain 112 National - 091; Local Police - 092; Ambulance - 061; Fire - 080,085; Civil Guard - 062; Mossos d'Esquadra (Catalan police) 088
 Sweden 112 (old number was 90000) Non-urgent police - 11414; The old 90000 is still being redirected to 112
 Switzerland 112 Police - 117; Ambulance - 144; Fire - 118; Poison - 145; Road emergency - 140; Psychological support (free and anonymous) - 143; Psychological support for teens and children (free and anonymous) - 147; Helicopter air-rescue (Rega) - 1414 or by radio on 161.300 MHz; Air rescue (Air Glaciers) (in Valais only) - 1415.[13]
 Turkey 155 112 110 Gendarmerie - 156; Coast Guard - 158
 Ukraine 112 (only from cellular phones) Police - 102; Ambulance - 103; Fire - 101; Gas leaks - 104.
 United Kingdom 999 or 112 In 2006 101 was made available as a non-emergency, non-free number for police and local authorities in a small number of areas in England and Wales. By SMS after registration with the smsEmergency service. Gas emergency 0800 111 999. Also 911 is being redirected to 112 on GSM mobile phones.
 Vatican City 113 118 115 Also 112 is being redirected to 113 on GSM mobile phones[12].

[edit] Australia and Oceania

Country Police Medical Fire Notes
 Australia 000 From a mobile phone - 112 or 000. No other emergency numbers, such as 999 or 911, are redirected. State Emergency Service (ACT, VIC, NSW, QLD, SA) - 132 500; SES (WA) - 1300 130 039;
From a Textphone/TTY call the National Relay Service on 106;
Non Emergency - Police Assistance Line - 131 444;
(NSW, QLD, SA, WA, NT, TAS, ACT);
Crime Stoppers - 1800 333 000;
Threats to national security - 1800 123 400;
 Fiji 911 9170
 New Zealand 111 *555 traffic (from mobile phones only)
0800 161616 Deaf TTY
0800 161610 deaf fax
111 deaf SMS (registered mobile phones only)
 Solomon Islands 999 There are also local numbers for each service in each urban centre. These local numbers may be quicker than dialling 999.[14]
 Vanuatu 112

[edit] North America

Country Police Medical Fire Notes
 Canada 911 Non-emergency 311 in certain areas. Some rural areas still lack 911 service. 112 is being redirected to 911 on GSM mobile phones. *677 connects to the Provincial Police within the province of Ontario and *4141 links to the Sûreté du Québec in the province of Quebec.
 Greenland 112 112 only works from mobile phones; fixed line phones must call the local police or hospital.
 Mexico 066 065 068 "066" can be used as a general emergency number, In densely populated areas, 911 is redirected to the proper number.
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 17 15 18
 United States of America 911 Various services available through regional or national N11 codes (e.g.: 311 non-emergency police) in certain areas. Also 112 is being redirected to 911 on GSM mobile phones.[15]

[edit] Central America and the Caribbean

Country Police Medical Fire Notes
 Guatemala 110 120 123 Note: The number 911 exists but this is only for Private Services like Medical Insurance.
 El Salvador 911
 Costa Rica 911 or 112
 Panama 911
 Barbados 211 511 311 References: Police, Ambulance, Fire
 Cayman Islands 911
 Dominican Republic 911 or 112 From a mobile phone - 112 or 911 Also 112 is being redirected to 911 on GSM mobile phones[12].
 Jamaica 119 110
 Trinidad and Tobago 999 990
 Nicaragua 118
 Honduras 199

[edit] South America

Country Police Medical Fire Notes
 Argentina 101 107 100 Emergency dispatcher for Buenos Aires (city), Santa Fe (city), Rosario (city), Salta and Buenos Aires (provinces) 911.
 Bolivia 110 118 119
 Brazil 190 192 193 Federal highway police 191; federal police 194; civil police 197; state highway police 198; civil defense 199; human rights 100; emergency number for Mercosul area 128; 112 will be redirected to 190 when dialed from mobile phones and 911 will also be redirected to the police number (190) See also: Brazilian telephone numbering plan#Public utility.
 Chile 133 131 132
 Colombia 112 or 123 (landlines and mobile phones) Traffic accidents 127, GAULA (anti-kidnapping) 165. More specialized three-digit numbers are available; check the local Yellow Pages for more information.
156 132 119
 Ecuador 911 (landlines and mobile phones) All types of emergencies in Guayaquil (112 landlines, *112 mobile phones), traffic accidents in Guayaquil 103, red cross 131.
101 911 102
French Guyana 17 15 18
 Guyana 911 913 912
 Paraguay 911
 Peru 105 117 116 Civil defense (disasters) 115 - Domestic violence helpline 100
 Suriname 115
 Uruguay 911
 Venezuela 171


Source: Wikipedia.org( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_telephone_number )

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