Afghanistan 119 102 119 Please note that local operators do not speak English. Most are limited to Dari or Pashto.

Åland Islands 112 112 112

Albania 129 127 128 however, emergency response support is deemed unreliable

Algeria 17 14 These numbers may only be dialed from landline phones. From a mobile phone, dial 021-71-14-14 in case of fire; 021-23-63-81 for an ambulance; 021-73-53-50 for the police. Reliability and response time of emergency services vary. Emergency operators may or may not speak French/English.

American Samoa 911 911 911

Andorra 112 112 112

Angola 113 115 112 emergency numbers listed may or may not have an English speaking operator available

Anguilla 911 911 911

Antarctica

Antigua and Barbuda 911 911 911

Argentina 911 107 100 Currently Argentina converting 100 to 911 service

Armenia 102 103 101 104 for gas leaks

Aruba 911 911 911

Australia 0000 0000 0000 To call for fire/police/ambulance services throughout Australia, dial “000”

Austria 112 112 112

Azerbaijan 102 103 101 104-Gas services; and 112-Ministry of Emergency Situations

Bahamas, The 911919 911919 911919

Bahrain 999 999 999 199 for traffic accidents (no injuries) or 999 (injuries)

Bangladesh 999 999 connects you to the Dhaka Metro Police Exchange. There is no guarantee that English will be spoken or understood at the Dhaka Metro Police Exchange. Outside Dhaka, the caller will need to include the city code for Dhaka by dialing "02-999"

Barbados 211 511 311

Belarus 102 103 101

Belgium 112 112 112

Belize 911 911 911

Benin

Bermuda 911 911 911

Bhutan 113 112 110

Bolivia 110 118 119 you are unlikely to find an English speaker answering your call

Bosnia and Herzegovina 122 124 123

Botswana 999 997 998

Bouvet Island

Brazil 190 192 193 193 for firefighters and medical emergencies

British Indian Ocean Territory

British Virgin Islands 911999 911999 911999

Brunei 993 991 955 998 for Search & Rescue

Bulgaria 112 112 112

Burkina Faso there are separate numbers for different types of services and also for different cities. Within Ouagadougou, emergency numbers are as follows: fire department, 50-30-69-47, 50-30-69-48, or simply dial 18; ambulance service, 50-30-66-44 or 50-30-66-45; police, 50-30-63-83, 50-30-71-00, or simply dial 17; Gendarmerie, 50-31-33-39 or 50-31-33-40. You can also dial 10-10 which will connect to the Ministry of Security who will then dispatch the appropriate law enforcement entity.

Burma 999 999 999

Burundi In the city of Bujumbura, the number for police assistance is 22-22-37-77; there is no comparable number outside the capital.

Cambodia 117 119 118

Cameroon dial 112 in major cities to contact ambulance services.

Canada 911 911 911

Cape Verde 132 130 131

Cayman Islands 911 911 911

Central African Republic 117 Gendarmerie: 2161 2200.

Chad 17 18 For emergency assistance, call the embassy emergency after-hours telephone: (235)6662 2100

Chile 133 131 132

China 110 120 119 however, English speakers rarely work on this hotline. 999, for all of the above services in Beijing and Shanghai, but it is privately operated

Christmas Island 0000 0000 0000

Cocos (Keeling) Islands local number "(08) 9162 6600" only

Colombia 123 123 123 There will not be an English speaker answering the telephone

Comoros 17 18 for the Gendarmerie

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Republic of the 24206665-4804 24206665-4804 24206665-4804 However, police resources are limited and response to emergency calls is often slow (45 minutes or longer). In general, response or recourse for victims of crime is extremely limited, if not non-existent in the Republic of the Congo

Cook Islands 999 998 996

Costa Rica 911 911 911

Côte d'Ivoire 180111 111 110111170 The local equivalent to the “911” emergency line in Cote d’Ivoire is 111

Croatia 112 112 112

Cuba 106 105

Cyprus 112 112 112

Czech Republic 112 112 112 national numbers used in Czech Republic: 158 for Police, 155 for Medical and 150 for Fire

Denmark 112 112 112

Djibouti 17 351351 18

Dominica 911999 911999 911999

Dominican Republic 911 911 911

Ecuador 101 101 101 131 (for the local Red Cross). If you are in Quito or Ibarra, you may also dial 911. If you are in Guayaquil, Cuenca or Loja, you should dial 112. The operators typically speak Spanish only

Egypt 122 122180 122123

El Salvador 911 911 911

Equatorial Guinea

Eritrea

Estonia 112 112 112

Ethiopia 99191 99192 99193

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 999 999 999

Faroe Islands 112 112 112

Fiji 911 911 9170

Finland 112 112 112

France 112 112 112 17 (police), 18 (fire) and 15 (ambulance) additional emergency numbers

French Guiana 112 112 112 17 (police), 18 (fire) and 15 (ambulance) additional emergency numbers

French Polynesia 17 15 18

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

Gabon 1730 1300-1399 18 The local equivalent to the “911” emergency line to reach the police in Gabon's major cities are the following phone numbers: Libreville (177, or 72-00-37,) Port Gentil (55-22-36) and Franceville (67-72-76 or 67-72-94).

Gambia, The 117 116 118 The Gambian Police Force operates another 24 hour emergency line at (220) 422-4914. Please be advised that the emergency numbers listed may or may not have an English-speaking operator available.

Georgia 22 22 22 that the police dispatcher speaks only Georgian and Russian

Germany 112 112 112 Additional numbers:110 for police, 19222 is local-dial ambulance

Ghana 191 193 192

Gibraltar 112 190 190

Greece 112 112 112

Greenland

Grenada

Guadeloupe

Guam 911 911 911

Guatemala 122123120 122123120 122123120

Guernsey 999 999 999

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Guyana 911 911913 911 these numbers are not always operational, police may be slow to respond and an ambulance may not be available

Haiti 114 114 114

Heard Island and McDonald Islands

Holy See (Vatican City) 112 112 112

Honduras 199 199 199

Hong Kong 999 999

Hungary 112 112 112

Iceland 112 112 112

India 100 102 101 An additional emergency number, 112 can be accessed from mobile phones.

Indonesia 110 118 113 While these numbers exist, they are not always answered. It is often more effective to physically go to Indonesian authorities to ask for their help rather than to wait for emergency services to respond to your phone call. There are sets of local direct emergency numbers in each district and you should learn and keep these emergency numbers at hand.

Iran 110 115 125 English speakers, however, are generally unavailable

Iraq 122104 122 122115

Ireland 112 112 112

Isle of Man 999 999 999

Israel 100 100101 100102 112 also works for all emergencies from mobile phones.

Italy 112 112 112

Jamaica 911 911 911

Japan 110 119 119

Jersey 112 112 112 alongside the UK’s 999 additional emergency number

Jordan 191 191 191 However, in some areas of Amman 911 may be dialed for emergencies

Kazakhstan 103 103 103

Kenya 999 999 999

Kiribati 999 999 999 992 (police), 993 (fire) and 994 (ambulance) additional emergency numbers

Korea, North

Korea, South 112 112119 112119 02-112 from a cell phone

Kuwait 112 112 112

Kyrgyzstan 102 103 101

Laos 191 195 190 The Tourist Police can be reached in Vientiane at 021-251-128

Latvia 112 112 112

Lebanon 112 112 112

Lesotho 123124 121 122 In the event of an emergency call (266)5888-1010 to speak to the police 24/7.

Liberia 911 911 911 In an emergency, dialing 911 or 355 from a cellular phone within Liberia will put you in contact with a cellular phone at the Liberian National Police (LNP) Headquarters. Please note that there is no landline telephone service in Liberia, and cellular phone communication is subject to occasional disruptions in service.

Libya 193 193 193 The number is generally monitored only in Arabic.

Liechtenstein 112 112 112

Lithuania 112 112 112

Luxembourg 112 112 112

Macau 999 999 999

Macedonia [FYROM] 112 112 112

Madagascar 117 117 117118 The police can also be reached in Antananarivo at 22-227-35 and 22-281-70. Use these numbers only if you speak good Malagasy or French.

Malawi 997 998 999

Malaysia 999 999 999 An alternate number is the Royal Malaysia Police Operations Center in Kuala Lumpur, 03-2115-9999 or 03-2262-6555

Maldives 119 102 118 the Coast Guard responds to 191 calls for maritime emergencies. A patient would have to call an individual hospital for ambulance services. The quality of medical care in such instances may be uncertain, as most ambulances are ill equipped

Mali 18 15 17

Malta 112 112 112

Marshall Islands 911 911 911 1911 additional number

Martinique 17 15 18

Mauritania 117 118

Mauritius 999 114 115

Mayotte 15

Mexico 66 66 66

Micronesia, Federated States of 911 911 911 In Chuuk, Kosrae, or Yap it is "911" and in Pohnpei it is "320-221" for Police or Fire Department

Moldova 902 903 901 You may have difficulty finding an English-speaking operator

Monaco 112 112 112 17 (police), 18 (fire) and 15 (ambulance) additional emergency numbers

Mongolia 102 103 101

Montenegro 112 112 112 122 (police), 123 (fire) and 124 (ambulance) additional emergency numbers

Montserrat 911999 911999 911999

Morocco 190 190 190

Mozambique 119 117 198

Namibia 1011 2032276 2032270 The local emergency line in the city of Windhoek is 211-111. If calling from a mobile phone, dial 061-211-111. The government has also begun to establish “Tourist Protection Units” (TPUs) which are mandated to carefully monitor criminal activity in areas frequented by tourists, and to assist tourists victimized by crime. Currently, TPUs exist only in Windhoek and Walvis Bay. If you are a victim of crime while traveling in these cities, please contact: Windhoek Main Police Station: 081-222-2516 or 061-209-4111; Walvis Bay Main Station: 064-219-048

Nauru 118117 118117 118117

Nepal 100 100 100101 While most Nepalese police officials understand and speak English, when calling the emergency number, you should speak slowly and enunciate so that your message gets across to the official clearly and without misunderstanding

Netherlands 112 112 112

New Caledonia 17 15 18 16 for rescue at sea

New Zealand 111 111 111

Nicaragua 118 118 118

Niger

Nigeria 199 199 199

Niue 999 999 999

Norfolk Island 0000 0000 0000

Northern Mariana Islands

Norway 112 112 112

Oman 9999 9999 9999

Pakistan 15 15 1516 local emergency responders in Punjab province can be reached by dialing 1122. 112 from any GSM handset will forward to the local emergency number.

Palau 911 911 911

Panama 911 911 911

Papua New Guinea 0000 0000 0000

Paraguay 911 911 911 for the Fire Department, including rescue of accident victims it is 131 or 132

Peru 105 117 116

Philippines 117 117 117

Pitcairn Islands

Poland 112 112 112

Portugal 112 112 112

Puerto Rico 911 911 911

Qatar 999 999 999

Réunion 17 15112 18

Romania 112 112 112

Russia 2 3 1 The new number 112 began operating in 2011

Rwanda 112

Saint Barthélemy 911 911 911

Saint Helena 911 911 911

Saint Kitts and Nevis 911 911 911

Saint Lucia 911 911 911

Saint Martin 911 911 911

Saint Pierre and Miquelon 17 15 18

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 911999 911999 911999

Samoa 995 996 994

San Marino 113 118 115

Sao Tome and Principe 222222 222222 222222

Saudi Arabia 999 997 998

Senegal 800002020800001700 800002020800001700 800002020800001700

Serbia 112 112 112

Seychelles 999 999 999

Sierra Leone 999 999 19

Singapore 999 995 995

Slovakia 112 112 112

Slovenia 113 112 112

Solomon Islands 999 999 999 Other emergency numbers are: Ambulance and Hospital – 911, National Disaster – 955 and Fire – 988

Somalia

South Africa 10111 10177 10177

South Georgia and the Islands

Spain 112 112 112

Sri Lanka 119118 110 110

Sudan 112 Emergency line in Khartoum, Sudan is 999.

Suriname 115 115 115 but it is unlikely your call will be answered in English

Svalbard 112 112 112 Please note that satellite (Iridium and Inmarsat) phones do not support the emergency line (112), instead you must phone the officer on call at the Governo's office.

Swaziland 999 999 999

Sweden 112 112 112

Switzerland 112 112 112

Syria 112 110 113 Syrian operators, however, are not likely to speak English.

Taiwan 110 119 119 112 from any GSM handset will forward to the local emergency number.

Tajikistan 2 3 1

Tanzania 111 111 111

Thailand 191 1554 199

Timor-Leste 112 112 112 723-0365 additional number

Togo 117171 242 118 172 for Gendarmerie

Tokelau

Tonga 117171172 242 118

Trinidad and Tobago 999 990 990 Ambulance 811, and Coast Guard (for boating emergencies) 634-4440. The Anti-Crime hotline is 555 or 800-TIPS, and the kidnapping hotline is 623-6793

Tunisia 197 197 197 The service will be in Arabic or French. Emergency services are widely available in the larger towns; however, they can be less reliable in rural areas.

Turkey 155 112 155

Turkmenistan 3 3 3

Turks and Caicos Islands 911999 911999 911999

Tuvalu 911 911 911

Uganda 999 999 999

Ukraine 112 112 112

United Arab Emirates 998999 998999 998999

United Kingdom 999 999 999 112 additional emergency number

United States 911 911 911

United States Minor Outlying Islands

Uruguay 911 911 911

Uzbekistan 2 3 1

Vanuatu 112 112 112

Venezuela 171 171 171 These calls will not be answered by English speakers, but the service is staffed by members of local police forces, who may attempt to find someone who speaks basic English

Vietnam 113 115 114

Virgin Islands 911 911 911

Wallis and Futuna

West Bank 101 101 101

Western Sahara 150

Yemen 199 199 199 Operators do not speak English.

Zambia 999 991 993