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Emergency Numbers by Country 2026

Police, ambulance & fire numbers for every country — know before you travel

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phone_in_talk 112 — Europe's Number

112 works across all EU/EEA countries, free from any phone. Operators speak English in most countries. It also works in many non-EU countries including Turkey, India, and South Africa.

phone_forwarded 911 — Americas & Beyond

911 is the standard in the US, Canada, Mexico, and many Latin American countries. In some European countries, dialing 911 on a mobile will redirect to the local emergency number.

sim_card SIM Card Matters

In many countries (UK, Germany, France, Belgium, etc.) you need an active SIM card to make emergency calls. Don't rely on calling without one — always carry an active SIM when traveling.

directions_car eCall — EU Cars

Since 2018, all new cars sold in the EU have eCall built in. In a serious crash, it automatically dials 112 and sends your GPS location to emergency services.

map Emergency Number Systems Worldwide

Map shows which universal emergency number system each country supports. Click a country for full details.

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Country General Police Ambulance Fire 112 911
Afghanistan Afghanistan — 119 102 119 — —
Albania Albania 112 129 127 128 ✓ 112 —
Algeria Algeria — 17 14 14 — —
Andorra Andorra 112 110 118 118 ✓ 112 —
Angola Angola — 113 112 115 — —
Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Argentina Argentina 911 101 107 100 — ✓ 911
Armenia Armenia 911 102 103 101 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Aruba Aruba 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Australia Australia 000 000 000 000 ✓ 112 —
Austria Austria 112 133 144 122 ✓ 112 —
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan — 102 103 101 — —
Bahamas Bahamas 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Bahrain Bahrain 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Bangladesh Bangladesh 999 999 999 999 — —
Barbados Barbados — 211 511 311 — —
Belarus Belarus — 102 103 101 — —
Belgium Belgium 112 101 100 100 ✓ 112 —
Belize Belize 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Benin Benin — 117 112 118 — —
Bhutan Bhutan — 113 112 110 — —
Bolivia Bolivia — 110 118 119 — —
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 112 122 124 123 ✓ 112 —
Botswana Botswana 999 999 997 998 — ✓ 911
Brazil Brazil — 190 192 193 — —
Brunei Brunei — 993 991 995 — —
Bulgaria Bulgaria 112 166 150 160 ✓ 112 —
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso — 17 112 18 — —
Burundi Burundi — 117 112 118 — —
Cambodia Cambodia — 117 119 118 — —
Cameroon Cameroon — 17 — 18 — —
Canada Canada 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Cape Verde Cape Verde — 132 130 131 — —
Central African Republic Central African Republic — 117 1220 118 — —
Chad Chad — 17 — 18 — —
Chile Chile — 133 131 132 — —
China China — 110 120 119 — —
Colombia Colombia 123 156 132 119 ✓ 112 —
Comoros Comoros — 17 — 18 — —
Costa Rica Costa Rica 911 911 911 911 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire — 111 185 180 — —
Croatia Croatia 112 192 194 193 ✓ 112 —
Cuba Cuba — 106 104 105 — —
Curaçao Curaçao 911 911 912 911 — ✓ 911
Cyprus Cyprus 112 199 199 199 ✓ 112 —
Czechia Czechia 112 158 155 150 ✓ 112 —
Denmark Denmark 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Djibouti Djibouti — 17 — 18 — —
Dominica Dominica 999 999 999 999 — —
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic 911 911 911 911 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
DR Congo DR Congo — 112 — 118 — —
Ecuador Ecuador 911 101 911 102 — ✓ 911
Egypt Egypt — 122 123 180 — —
El Salvador El Salvador 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea — 114 112 155 — —
Eritrea Eritrea — 113 114 116 — —
Estonia Estonia 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Eswatini Eswatini — 999 977 933 — —
Ethiopia Ethiopia 911 991 907 939 — ✓ 911
Faroe Islands Faroe Islands 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Fiji Fiji — 911 911 9170 — ✓ 911
Finland Finland 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
France France 112 17 15 18 ✓ 112 —
Gabon Gabon — 1730 1300 18 — —
Gambia Gambia — 117 116 118 ✓ 112 —
Georgia Georgia 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Germany Germany 112 110 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Ghana Ghana 999 191 193 192 ✓ 112 —
Gibraltar Gibraltar 112 199 190 190 ✓ 112 —
Greece Greece 112 100 166 199 ✓ 112 —
Greenland Greenland 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Grenada Grenada 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Guatemala Guatemala — 110 122 122 — —
Guernsey Guernsey 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Guinea Guinea — 122 — 117 — —
Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau 112 117 119 118 ✓ 112 —
Guyana Guyana 999 911 913 912 — ✓ 911
Haiti Haiti 118 118 118 118 — —
Honduras Honduras 911 911 195 198 — ✓ 911
Hong Kong Hong Kong 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Hungary Hungary 112 107 104 105 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Iceland Iceland 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
India India 112 100 108 101 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Indonesia Indonesia 112 110 118 113 ✓ 112 —
Iran Iran — 110 115 125 ✓ 112 —
Iraq Iraq 122 104 122 115 — —
Ireland Ireland 112 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Isle of Man Isle of Man 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Israel Israel — 100 101 102 ✓ 112 —
Italy Italy 112 113 118 115 ✓ 112 —
Jamaica Jamaica — 119 110 110 — —
Japan Japan — 110 119 119 — —
Jersey Jersey 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Jordan Jordan 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 112 102 103 101 ✓ 112 —
Kenya Kenya 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Kiribati Kiribati — 992 994 993 — —
Kosovo Kosovo 112 192 194 193 ✓ 112 —
Kuwait Kuwait 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan 112 102 103 101 ✓ 112 —
Laos Laos — 191 195 190 — —
Latvia Latvia 112 110 113 112 ✓ 112 —
Lebanon Lebanon — 112 140 175 ✓ 112 —
Lesotho Lesotho — 123 121 122 — —
Liberia Liberia 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Libya Libya — 1515 1515 180 — —
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein 112 117 144 118 ✓ 112 —
Lithuania Lithuania 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Luxembourg Luxembourg 112 113 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Macau Macau 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Madagascar Madagascar — 117 124 118 — —
Malawi Malawi 990 997 998 999 — —
Malaysia Malaysia 999 999 999 994 ✓ 112 —
Maldives Maldives 119 119 102 118 — —
Mali Mali — 17 15 18 — —
Malta Malta 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Marshall Islands Marshall Islands 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Mauritania Mauritania — 17 — 18 — —
Mauritius Mauritius 999 999 114 995 ✓ 112 —
Mexico Mexico 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Micronesia Micronesia 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Moldova Moldova 112 902 903 901 ✓ 112 —
Monaco Monaco 112 17 15 18 ✓ 112 —
Mongolia Mongolia — 102 103 101 — —
Montenegro Montenegro 112 122 124 123 ✓ 112 —
Morocco Morocco 112 19 15 15 ✓ 112 —
Mozambique Mozambique — 119 117 198 — —
Myanmar Myanmar — 199 192 191 — —
Namibia Namibia 10111 10111 211111 2032270 — —
Nauru Nauru — 110 111 112 — —
Nepal Nepal — 100 102 101 — —
Netherlands Netherlands 112 0900 8844 112 112 ✓ 112 —
New Zealand New Zealand 111 111 111 111 — —
Nicaragua Nicaragua 911 118 911 911 — ✓ 911
Niger Niger — 17 15 18 — —
Nigeria Nigeria 112 199 199 199 ✓ 112 —
North Korea North Korea — 112 119 119 — —
North Macedonia North Macedonia 112 192 194 193 ✓ 112 —
Norway Norway 112 112 113 110 ✓ 112 —
Oman Oman 9999 9999 9999 9999 — —
Pakistan Pakistan 1122 15 1122 16 — —
Palau Palau 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Panama Panama 911 104 911 103 — ✓ 911
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea — 112 111 110 ✓ 112 —
Paraguay Paraguay 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Peru Peru 105 105 116 116 — —
Philippines Philippines 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Poland Poland 112 997 999 998 ✓ 112 —
Portugal Portugal 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Qatar Qatar 999 999 999 999 — —
Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo — 112 — 118 — —
Romania Romania 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Russia Russia 112 102 103 101 ✓ 112 —
Rwanda Rwanda 112 112 912 111 ✓ 112 —
Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Saint Lucia Saint Lucia 911 999 911 911 — ✓ 911
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 999 999 999 911 — ✓ 911
Samoa Samoa — 994 996 994 — —
San Marino San Marino 112 112 118 115 ✓ 112 —
São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé and Príncipe — 222 112 222 — —
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 911 999 997 998 — ✓ 911
Senegal Senegal — 17 15 18 — —
Serbia Serbia 112 192 194 193 ✓ 112 —
Seychelles Seychelles 999 999 999 999 — —
Sierra Leone Sierra Leone 999 019 999 019 — —
Singapore Singapore — 999 995 995 — —
Slovakia Slovakia 112 158 155 150 ✓ 112 —
Slovenia Slovenia 112 113 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Solomon Islands Solomon Islands 999 999 999 999 — —
Somalia Somalia 888 888 888 888 — —
South Africa South Africa 112 10111 10177 10111 ✓ 112 —
South Korea South Korea — 112 119 119 ✓ 112 —
South Sudan South Sudan 999 999 999 999 — —
Spain Spain 112 091 112 080 ✓ 112 —
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka — 119 110 111 — —
Sudan Sudan 999 999 999 999 — —
Suriname Suriname 115 115 113 115 — —
Sweden Sweden 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Switzerland Switzerland 112 117 144 118 ✓ 112 —
Syria Syria — 112 110 113 — —
Taiwan Taiwan — 110 119 119 — —
Tajikistan Tajikistan — 102 103 101 — —
Tanzania Tanzania 112 112 114 114 ✓ 112 —
Thailand Thailand 191 191 1669 199 — —
Timor-Leste Timor-Leste 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Togo Togo — 117 112 118 — —
Tonga Tonga 911 922 933 999 — ✓ 911
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago 999 999 990 990 — —
Tunisia Tunisia — 197 190 198 — —
Turkey Turkey 112 155 112 110 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan — 102 103 101 — —
Tuvalu Tuvalu 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Uganda Uganda 999 999 999 999 — —
Ukraine Ukraine 112 102 103 101 ✓ 112 —
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 999 999 998 997 — —
United Kingdom United Kingdom 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
United States United States 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Uruguay Uruguay 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
US Virgin Islands US Virgin Islands 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 112 102 103 101 ✓ 112 —
Vanuatu Vanuatu 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Vatican City Vatican City 112 06 69882350 118 115 ✓ 112 —
Venezuela Venezuela 911 171 171 171 — ✓ 911
Vietnam Vietnam — 113 115 114 — —
Yemen Yemen — 199 191 191 — —
Zambia Zambia — 999 991 993 — —
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe — 995 994 993 — —
Country General Police Ambulance Fire 112 911
Albania Albania 112 129 127 128 ✓ 112 —
Andorra Andorra 112 110 118 118 ✓ 112 —
Austria Austria 112 133 144 122 ✓ 112 —
Belarus Belarus — 102 103 101 — —
Belgium Belgium 112 101 100 100 ✓ 112 —
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 112 122 124 123 ✓ 112 —
Bulgaria Bulgaria 112 166 150 160 ✓ 112 —
Croatia Croatia 112 192 194 193 ✓ 112 —
Cyprus Cyprus 112 199 199 199 ✓ 112 —
Czechia Czechia 112 158 155 150 ✓ 112 —
Denmark Denmark 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Estonia Estonia 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Faroe Islands Faroe Islands 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Finland Finland 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
France France 112 17 15 18 ✓ 112 —
Georgia Georgia 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Germany Germany 112 110 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Gibraltar Gibraltar 112 199 190 190 ✓ 112 —
Greece Greece 112 100 166 199 ✓ 112 —
Greenland Greenland 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Guernsey Guernsey 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Hungary Hungary 112 107 104 105 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Iceland Iceland 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Ireland Ireland 112 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Isle of Man Isle of Man 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Italy Italy 112 113 118 115 ✓ 112 —
Jersey Jersey 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Kosovo Kosovo 112 192 194 193 ✓ 112 —
Latvia Latvia 112 110 113 112 ✓ 112 —
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein 112 117 144 118 ✓ 112 —
Lithuania Lithuania 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Luxembourg Luxembourg 112 113 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Malta Malta 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Moldova Moldova 112 902 903 901 ✓ 112 —
Monaco Monaco 112 17 15 18 ✓ 112 —
Montenegro Montenegro 112 122 124 123 ✓ 112 —
Netherlands Netherlands 112 0900 8844 112 112 ✓ 112 —
North Macedonia North Macedonia 112 192 194 193 ✓ 112 —
Norway Norway 112 112 113 110 ✓ 112 —
Poland Poland 112 997 999 998 ✓ 112 —
Portugal Portugal 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Romania Romania 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Russia Russia 112 102 103 101 ✓ 112 —
San Marino San Marino 112 112 118 115 ✓ 112 —
Serbia Serbia 112 192 194 193 ✓ 112 —
Slovakia Slovakia 112 158 155 150 ✓ 112 —
Slovenia Slovenia 112 113 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Spain Spain 112 091 112 080 ✓ 112 —
Sweden Sweden 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Switzerland Switzerland 112 117 144 118 ✓ 112 —
Turkey Turkey 112 155 112 110 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Ukraine Ukraine 112 102 103 101 ✓ 112 —
United Kingdom United Kingdom 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Vatican City Vatican City 112 06 69882350 118 115 ✓ 112 —
Country General Police Ambulance Fire 112 911
Albania Albania 112 129 127 128 ✓ 112 —
Andorra Andorra 112 110 118 118 ✓ 112 —
Armenia Armenia 911 102 103 101 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Australia Australia 000 000 000 000 ✓ 112 —
Austria Austria 112 133 144 122 ✓ 112 —
Bahrain Bahrain 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Belgium Belgium 112 101 100 100 ✓ 112 —
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 112 122 124 123 ✓ 112 —
Bulgaria Bulgaria 112 166 150 160 ✓ 112 —
Colombia Colombia 123 156 132 119 ✓ 112 —
Costa Rica Costa Rica 911 911 911 911 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Croatia Croatia 112 192 194 193 ✓ 112 —
Cyprus Cyprus 112 199 199 199 ✓ 112 —
Czechia Czechia 112 158 155 150 ✓ 112 —
Denmark Denmark 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic 911 911 911 911 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Estonia Estonia 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Faroe Islands Faroe Islands 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Finland Finland 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
France France 112 17 15 18 ✓ 112 —
Gambia Gambia — 117 116 118 ✓ 112 —
Georgia Georgia 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Germany Germany 112 110 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Ghana Ghana 999 191 193 192 ✓ 112 —
Gibraltar Gibraltar 112 199 190 190 ✓ 112 —
Greece Greece 112 100 166 199 ✓ 112 —
Greenland Greenland 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Guernsey Guernsey 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau 112 117 119 118 ✓ 112 —
Hong Kong Hong Kong 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Hungary Hungary 112 107 104 105 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Iceland Iceland 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
India India 112 100 108 101 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Indonesia Indonesia 112 110 118 113 ✓ 112 —
Iran Iran — 110 115 125 ✓ 112 —
Ireland Ireland 112 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Isle of Man Isle of Man 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Israel Israel — 100 101 102 ✓ 112 —
Italy Italy 112 113 118 115 ✓ 112 —
Jersey Jersey 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 112 102 103 101 ✓ 112 —
Kenya Kenya 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Kosovo Kosovo 112 192 194 193 ✓ 112 —
Kuwait Kuwait 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan 112 102 103 101 ✓ 112 —
Latvia Latvia 112 110 113 112 ✓ 112 —
Lebanon Lebanon — 112 140 175 ✓ 112 —
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein 112 117 144 118 ✓ 112 —
Lithuania Lithuania 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Luxembourg Luxembourg 112 113 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Macau Macau 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Malaysia Malaysia 999 999 999 994 ✓ 112 —
Malta Malta 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Mauritius Mauritius 999 999 114 995 ✓ 112 —
Moldova Moldova 112 902 903 901 ✓ 112 —
Monaco Monaco 112 17 15 18 ✓ 112 —
Montenegro Montenegro 112 122 124 123 ✓ 112 —
Morocco Morocco 112 19 15 15 ✓ 112 —
Netherlands Netherlands 112 0900 8844 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Nigeria Nigeria 112 199 199 199 ✓ 112 —
North Macedonia North Macedonia 112 192 194 193 ✓ 112 —
Norway Norway 112 112 113 110 ✓ 112 —
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea — 112 111 110 ✓ 112 —
Poland Poland 112 997 999 998 ✓ 112 —
Portugal Portugal 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Romania Romania 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Russia Russia 112 102 103 101 ✓ 112 —
Rwanda Rwanda 112 112 912 111 ✓ 112 —
San Marino San Marino 112 112 118 115 ✓ 112 —
Serbia Serbia 112 192 194 193 ✓ 112 —
Slovakia Slovakia 112 158 155 150 ✓ 112 —
Slovenia Slovenia 112 113 112 112 ✓ 112 —
South Africa South Africa 112 10111 10177 10111 ✓ 112 —
South Korea South Korea — 112 119 119 ✓ 112 —
Spain Spain 112 091 112 080 ✓ 112 —
Sweden Sweden 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Switzerland Switzerland 112 117 144 118 ✓ 112 —
Tanzania Tanzania 112 112 114 114 ✓ 112 —
Timor-Leste Timor-Leste 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Turkey Turkey 112 155 112 110 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Ukraine Ukraine 112 102 103 101 ✓ 112 —
United Kingdom United Kingdom 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 —
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 112 102 103 101 ✓ 112 —
Vanuatu Vanuatu 112 112 112 112 ✓ 112 —
Vatican City Vatican City 112 06 69882350 118 115 ✓ 112 —
Country General Police Ambulance Fire 112 911
Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Argentina Argentina 911 101 107 100 — ✓ 911
Armenia Armenia 911 102 103 101 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Aruba Aruba 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Bahamas Bahamas 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Belize Belize 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Botswana Botswana 999 999 997 998 — ✓ 911
Canada Canada 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Costa Rica Costa Rica 911 911 911 911 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Curaçao Curaçao 911 911 912 911 — ✓ 911
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic 911 911 911 911 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Ecuador Ecuador 911 101 911 102 — ✓ 911
El Salvador El Salvador 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Ethiopia Ethiopia 911 991 907 939 — ✓ 911
Fiji Fiji — 911 911 9170 — ✓ 911
Grenada Grenada 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Guyana Guyana 999 911 913 912 — ✓ 911
Honduras Honduras 911 911 195 198 — ✓ 911
Hungary Hungary 112 107 104 105 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
India India 112 100 108 101 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Jordan Jordan 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Kenya Kenya 999 999 999 999 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Liberia Liberia 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Marshall Islands Marshall Islands 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Mexico Mexico 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Micronesia Micronesia 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Nicaragua Nicaragua 911 118 911 911 — ✓ 911
Palau Palau 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Panama Panama 911 104 911 103 — ✓ 911
Paraguay Paraguay 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Philippines Philippines 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Saint Lucia Saint Lucia 911 999 911 911 — ✓ 911
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 999 999 999 911 — ✓ 911
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 911 999 997 998 — ✓ 911
Tonga Tonga 911 922 933 999 — ✓ 911
Turkey Turkey 112 155 112 110 ✓ 112 ✓ 911
Tuvalu Tuvalu 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
United States United States 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Uruguay Uruguay 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
US Virgin Islands US Virgin Islands 911 911 911 911 — ✓ 911
Venezuela Venezuela 911 171 171 171 — ✓ 911

help_outline Frequently Asked Questions

Does 112 work everywhere in Europe?

Yes, 112 works in all EU/EEA countries and many others like Switzerland, Turkey, and Georgia. It's free from any phone (mobile or landline) and connects you to local emergency services. Operators in most EU countries speak English.

Can I call emergency numbers without a SIM card?

It depends on the country. In many European countries (UK, Germany, France, Belgium, Romania, Slovenia), you need an active SIM card. In the US, you can dial 911 without a SIM. Don't rely on calling without one — always carry an active SIM.

What is eCall in European cars?

Since April 2018, all new cars sold in the EU must have eCall installed. In a serious crash, it automatically calls 112, sends your GPS location, and opens a voice channel with emergency services — even if you're unconscious.

Does 911 work in Europe?

In some EU countries, dialing 911 on a mobile phone will redirect to the local emergency number (112). However, this is not guaranteed everywhere. Always use 112 when in Europe — it's the safest choice.

Can I text emergency services?

A few countries support SMS emergency (UK via 999 after registration, Finland and Sweden via 112, Belgium via 8112, Australia). Most countries still require voice calls. Check before traveling.

article Understanding Emergency Numbers Worldwide

The 112 Standard

112 became the EU's single emergency number in 1991. Today it works in all 27 EU member states plus EEA countries, and has been adopted by many non-EU nations. GSM mobile phones worldwide are programmed to recognize 112, making it one of the most universal emergency numbers.

911 vs 112

911 dominates in the Americas (US, Canada, Mexico, and many Latin American countries), while 112 is the European standard. Some countries support both. The ITU recommends that all countries adopt either 911 or 112 (or both) as their emergency number.

Other Emergency Systems

The UK and former British colonies use 999. Australia uses 000 ("Triple Zero"). New Zealand uses 111. Japan has separate numbers: 110 for police and 119 for fire/ambulance. China uses 110 (police), 120 (ambulance), and 119 (fire).

Traveler Safety Tips

Save local emergency numbers in your phone before traveling. Keep an active SIM card — many countries require one for emergency calls. Learn how to say your location in the local language or keep your hotel address written down. In the EU, 112 will work even on a locked phone screen.

update Last updated: March 8, 2026 · Data compiled from EU Commission, ITU, BEREC, and national telecom authorities.