Emergency numbers for Algeria
Dialling code: +213
Primary emergency numbers
Other useful numbers
Frequently asked questions
The Police emergency number in Algeria is 1055. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
When calling Police (1055), speak clearly and state: (1) your exact location or address, (2) the nature of the emergency, (3) how many people are involved. Stay on the line until the operator tells you to hang up.
Yes. Dial 1055 from any mobile or landline in Algeria, even without a SIM card or mobile credit. The call is free of charge.
When dialling from a foreign number, you can still dial the local number directly. Algeria country code is ++213. Alternatively dial 1055 directly — emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
Yes. Calling 1055 in Algeria is free from any landline or mobile phone, including prepaid phones with no credit.
The Fire emergency number in Algeria is 1070. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
When calling Fire (1070), speak clearly and state: (1) your exact location or address, (2) the nature of the emergency, (3) how many people are involved. Stay on the line until the operator tells you to hang up.
Yes. Dial 1070 from any mobile or landline in Algeria, even without a SIM card or mobile credit. The call is free of charge.
When dialling from a foreign number, you can still dial the local number directly. Algeria country code is ++213. Alternatively dial 1070 directly — emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
Yes. Calling 1070 in Algeria is free from any landline or mobile phone, including prepaid phones with no credit.