SUPPORT BY COUNTRY

Emergency and crisis guidance, organized by country.

Start here if you feel unsafe, overwhelmed, or unsure where to turn. This page is a practical guide, not a guarantee. Numbers and services can change, so verify locally when possible.

IMMEDIATE DANGER

Use the fastest safe human route available.

If one number does not work, go to the nearest hospital, police station, trusted adult, reception desk, public place, or local emergency service and ask for immediate help.

ALPHABETICAL LIST

Argentina

Emergency: 911.

If one route fails, go to the nearest hospital, police station, hotel reception, or public place and ask for help.

Australia

Emergency: 000. From a mobile, 112 may also connect to emergency services. Crisis support: Lifeline 13 11 14.

Use emergency services for immediate danger. Use crisis support when you need urgent emotional support.

Barbados

Emergency: Police 112 / Ambulance 115 / Fire 113.

If unsafe, call emergency services immediately.

Brazil

Emergency: 190 police, 192 ambulance, 193 fire. Emotional support: CVV 188.

Use emergency services for immediate danger. Use emotional support when you need someone to talk to.

Canada

Emergency: 911. Suicide crisis: call or text 9-8-8.

24/7 suicide crisis support is available through 9-8-8.

Chile

Emergency: 131 ambulance, 133 police, 132 fire.

Use emergency services or go to the nearest hospital or police station if unsafe.

China

Emergency: 110 police, 120 ambulance, 119 fire.

If unsafe, go to the nearest hospital, police station, hotel reception, or public place.

Colombia

Emergency: 123.

Use 123 or go to the nearest hospital, police station, hotel reception, or public place if unsafe.

Denmark

Emergency: 112.

Use 112 or go to the nearest hospital, police station, or public place if unsafe.

Egypt

Emergency: 122 police, 123 ambulance.

If unsafe, go to the nearest hospital, police station, hotel reception, or public place.

France

Emergency: 112. Urgent medical emergency: 15.

Use emergency services immediately if life or safety may be at risk.

Germany

Emergency: 112 for fire/medical emergency, 110 for police.

Use emergency services immediately if life or safety may be at risk.

Hong Kong

Emergency: 999.

If unsafe, call 999 or go to the nearest hospital.

India

Emergency: 112. Mental health support: Tele-MANAS 14416.

Use emergency services in immediate danger.

Ireland

Emergency: 999 or 112. Emotional support: Samaritans 116 123.

For immediate danger, call emergency services.

Isle of Man

Emergency: 999. Emotional support: Samaritans 116 123.

Use emergency services in immediate danger.

Italy

Emergency: 112.

Use emergency services or go to the nearest emergency department if unsafe.

Jamaica

Emergency: Police 119 / Ambulance 110.

Go to the nearest hospital or police station if needed.

Japan

Emergency: 110 police, 119 fire/ambulance.

If unsafe, go to the nearest koban, hospital, hotel reception, or public place.

Jersey

Emergency: 999 or 112.

Use local emergency or health services immediately if unsafe.

Mexico

Emergency: 911.

Use 911 or go to the nearest hospital or police station if unsafe.

New Zealand

Emergency: 111. Mental health support: call or text 1737.

For immediate danger, call 111.

Nigeria

Emergency: 199.

If one route fails, go to the nearest hospital, clinic, or police station.

Norway

Emergency: 112 police, 113 ambulance/medical emergency, 110 fire.

Use the relevant emergency number or go to the nearest emergency department if unsafe.

Pakistan

Emergency: 15 police or 1122 rescue where available.

Use emergency services or go to the nearest hospital if unsafe.

Philippines

Emergency: 911. Mental health support: NCMH Crisis Hotline 1553.

Use emergency support immediately if unsafe.

Puerto Rico

Emergency: 911.

Use 911 or your nearest emergency department.

Singapore

Emergency: Police 999 / Ambulance 995.

Use emergency or hospital services if immediate help is needed.

Solomon Islands

Emergency: 911.

If one route fails, go to the nearest clinic, hospital, or police station.

South Africa

Emergency: Police 10111 / Ambulance 10177 / 112 from mobile.

Use emergency services immediately if unsafe.

Spain

Emergency: 112.

Use emergency services or go to the nearest emergency department if unsafe.

Sweden

Emergency: 112.

Use 112 or go to the nearest emergency department, police station, or public place if unsafe.

United Kingdom

Emergency: 999 or 112. Urgent NHS advice: 111. Emotional support: Samaritans 116 123.

If life is at risk, call 999.

United States

Emergency: 911. Suicide & crisis: call or text 988.

For immediate danger, call 911.

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