What is the emergency number in Italy?
The main emergency number in Italy is 112. Police: 113, Ambulance: 118, Fire: 115.
GENERAL EMERGENCY
112
Call this number for any emergency in Italy
Emergency Numbers
General Emergency
112
Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire Brigade
115
112 Works
911 Not supported
English Dispatch
SMS Not available
eCall Equipped
SIM Not required
Additional Emergency & Help Numbers
Roadside Assistance
803 116 (ACI)
Coast Guard
1530
Poison Control
06 49978000 (Rome)
Child Helpline
114 (Telefono Azzurro)
DV / Women's Helpline
1522
Traveler Notes for Italy
112 now unified. ACI roadside: 803 116. Carabinieri: 112, Polizia: 113. Maritime: 1530.
FAQ — Emergency Calls in Italy
Does 112 work in Italy?
Yes, 112 works in Italy and will connect you to emergency services. English-speaking operators are typically available.
Last verified: January 15, 2026 · Data from EU Commission, ITU and national authorities.