Official country record
Niger Emergency Numbers: 17, 15, Police and Ambulance / Medical
Official Niger emergency numbers for Police, Ambulance / Medical and Fire, including 17, 15 and 18. Tap to call verified local numbers.
Dialling code
+227
Source notes
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Updated
2026-05-06
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Official source notes for Niger cover Police, Ambulance / Medical and Fire numbers where available.
Frequently asked questions
Official emergency numbers in Niger are listed above for Police, Ambulance / Medical and Fire. Use the source section when a verified source is available.
The Police number in Niger is 17. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
The Ambulance / Medical number in Niger is 15. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
The Fire number in Niger is 18. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
When dialling from a foreign number, you can still dial the local number directly. Niger country code is +227. Alternatively dial 17 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. Niger country code is +227. Alternatively dial 15 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. Niger country code is +227. Alternatively dial 18 directly. Emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
When calling Police (17), 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.
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