Emergency numbers for Poland
Dialling code: +48
Primary emergency numbers
Fire
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998
Fire brigade
Ambulance / Medical
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999
Ambulance
General Emergency
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112
Common emergency number
Other useful numbers
Other Emergency Services
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River rescue service
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Emotional support
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Missing children
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Anti-terrorist emergency number
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Child Alert
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Waterworks brigade
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Heating brigade
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Gas brigade
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Power stations brigade
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Crisis management centers
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Mountain/sea rescue service
Frequently asked questions
The Police emergency number in Poland is 997. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
When calling Police (997), 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 997 from any mobile or landline in Poland, 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. Poland country code is ++48. Alternatively dial 997 directly — emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
Yes. Calling 997 in Poland is free from any landline or mobile phone, including prepaid phones with no credit.
The Fire emergency number in Poland is 998. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
When calling Fire (998), 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 998 from any mobile or landline in Poland, 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. Poland country code is ++48. Alternatively dial 998 directly — emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
Yes. Calling 998 in Poland is free from any landline or mobile phone, including prepaid phones with no credit.
The Ambulance / Medical emergency number in Poland is 999. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
When calling Ambulance / Medical (999), 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 999 from any mobile or landline in Poland, 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. Poland country code is ++48. Alternatively dial 999 directly — emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
Yes. Calling 999 in Poland is free from any landline or mobile phone, including prepaid phones with no credit.
The General Emergency emergency number in Poland 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 Poland, 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. Poland country code is ++48. Alternatively dial 112 directly — emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
Yes. Calling 112 in Poland is free from any landline or mobile phone, including prepaid phones with no credit.