Guinea-Bissau

Emergency numbers for Guinea-Bissau

Dialling code: +245

Primary emergency numbers

Other useful numbers

Frequently asked questions

The Police emergency number in Guinea-Bissau is 121. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
When calling Police (121), 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 121 from any mobile or landline in Guinea-Bissau, 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. Guinea-Bissau country code is ++245. Alternatively dial 121 directly — emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
Yes. Calling 121 in Guinea-Bissau is free from any landline or mobile phone, including prepaid phones with no credit.
The Fire emergency number in Guinea-Bissau is 118. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
When calling Fire (118), 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 118 from any mobile or landline in Guinea-Bissau, 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. Guinea-Bissau country code is ++245. Alternatively dial 118 directly — emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
Yes. Calling 118 in Guinea-Bissau is free from any landline or mobile phone, including prepaid phones with no credit.
The Ambulance / Medical emergency number in Guinea-Bissau is 119. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
When calling Ambulance / Medical (119), 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 119 from any mobile or landline in Guinea-Bissau, 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. Guinea-Bissau country code is ++245. Alternatively dial 119 directly — emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
Yes. Calling 119 in Guinea-Bissau is free from any landline or mobile phone, including prepaid phones with no credit.
The General Emergency emergency number in Guinea-Bissau is 112. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
When calling General Emergency (112), 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 112 from any mobile or landline in Guinea-Bissau, 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. Guinea-Bissau country code is ++245. Alternatively dial 112 directly — emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
Yes. Calling 112 in Guinea-Bissau is free from any landline or mobile phone, including prepaid phones with no credit.

Last updated: 2026-05-05