What is the emergency number in Algeria?
The main emergency number in Algeria is 17. Police: 17, Ambulance: 14, Fire: 14.
Emergency Numbers
Police
17
Ambulance
14
Fire Brigade
14
112 Not supported
911 Not supported
Local language only
SMS Not available
eCall N/A
SIM Not required
Additional Emergency & Help Numbers
Tourist Police
1548
Traveler Notes for Algeria
Tourist police: 1548. Gendarmerie: 1055.
FAQ — Emergency Calls in Algeria
Does 112 work in Algeria?
112 may not reliably work in Algeria. Use the local emergency numbers listed above instead.
Last verified: January 15, 2026 · Data from EU Commission, ITU and national authorities.