Emergency Numbers by Country: Know the Number Before You Need It
In an emergency, nobody wants to search the web. Look the number up before you travel, save it in your phone, and you will never need to guess under pressure.
What is the Emergency Numbers by Country?
Choose a country and the tool shows the emergency numbers to call for police, ambulance, and fire services. Numbers are a major-country reference: save the right one in your phone before you travel, and verify before you travel, since numbers can change and regions can differ.
How to use it
- Choose a country.
- Click Show Emergency Numbers.
- Save the number in your phone before you travel.
Worked example
In the United Kingdom, the emergency number is 999, and 112 also works.
Does 112 work everywhere?
In much of Europe and on many mobile networks worldwide, yes, but local numbers still take priority where they differ.
Frequently asked questions
Should I verify before travelling?
Yes. This is a major-country reference; numbers can change and regions can differ.
What should I say when I call?
Your location first, then what happened and how many people need help, and stay on the line until told otherwise.