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Italy Emergency Numbers: 112, General Emergency and Police

Official Italy emergency numbers for General Emergency, Police and Ambulance / Medical, including 112 and 1500. Tap to call verified local numbers.

Dialling code +39
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Updated 2026-05-05
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Primary emergency numbers

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General Emergency

  • 1500

    Ministry of Health Public Utility: Info on public health, vaccines, and alerts.

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  • 1525

    Environmental Protection (Carabinieri): Focused on pollution and ecological crimes.

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  • 117

    Financial Police (Guardia di Finanza): For customs, tax evasion, and financial crimes.

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  • 1533

    Healthcare Booking Service (CUP): For scheduling specialist appointments and exams.

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Other useful numbers

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Mountain Rescue

  • 1515

    Forest Fire & Environmental Emergency: For reporting wildfires and environmental threats.

Child Helpline

  • 19696

    Telefono Azzurro

  • 114

    Child Emergency Hotline: For reporting child abuse or minors in immediate danger.

  • 116000

    Missing children

Domestic Violence

  • 1522

    Anti-Violence & Stalking Helpline: Support for victims of gender-based violence.

Roadside Assistance

  • 803 803

    Europ Assistance: 24/7 commercial roadside assistance and travel insurance help.

  • 116

    ACI Roadside Assistance: 24/7 towing and repair services via Automobile Club d'Italia.

Gendarmerie

  • 112

    Carabinieri / European Emergency Number: National gendarmerie and general emergency.

Other Emergency Services

  • 411488

    Daily Telecom Mobile (often used for international calls).

  • 848 99 1022

    TeleTu Landline & Internet support.

  • 139

    Legacy "3" Mobile (now part of WindTre).

  • 133

    Legacy "3" Mobile (now part of WindTre).

  • 191

    Landline (187) and Business (191) support.

  • 187

    Landline (187) and Business (191) support.

  • 190

    Vodafone Customer Care.

  • 159

    Unified helpline for WindTre.

  • 155

    Unified helpline for WindTre.

  • 119

    TIM Mobile Customer Service.

  • 803 160

    Poste Italiane Customer Service: General inquiries for postal and banking services.

Official sources

Official source notes for Italy cover General Emergency, Police and Ambulance / Medical numbers where available.

Frequently asked questions

Official emergency numbers in Italy are listed above for General Emergency, Police and Ambulance / Medical. Use the source section when a verified source is available.
The General Emergency number in Italy is 1500. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
The Police number in Italy is 112. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
The Ambulance / Medical number in Italy is 112. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
The Fire number in Italy is 112. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
Yes. Italy lists 112 among its emergency numbers. Check the service row above before calling.
When dialling from a foreign number, you can still dial the local number directly. Italy country code is +39. Alternatively dial 1500 directly. Emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
When dialling from a foreign number, you can still dial the local number directly. Italy country code is +39. Alternatively dial 112 directly. Emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.

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