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Rwanda Emergency Numbers: 112, 911, General Emergency and Police

Q: What is the General Emergency number in Rwanda?

The General Emergency number in Rwanda is 112 . Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.

Q: What is the Police number in Rwanda?

The Police number in Rwanda is 112 . Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.

Q: What is the Ambulance / Medical number in Rwanda?

The Ambulance / Medical number in Rwanda is 911 . Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.

Q: What is the Fire number in Rwanda?

The Fire number in Rwanda is 111 . Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.

Q: Is 112 used for emergencies in Rwanda?

Yes. Rwanda lists 112 among its emergency numbers. Check the service row above before calling.

Q: Is 911 used for emergencies in Rwanda?

Yes. Rwanda lists 911 among its emergency numbers. Check the service row above before calling.

Official Rwanda emergency numbers for General Emergency, Police and Ambulance / Medical, including 112, 911 and 111. Tap to call verified local numbers.

Dialling code +250

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Updated 2026-05-06

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Other useful numbers

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Other Emergency Services

190
Disaster Management
160
Criminal offenses
116
113
Traffic Accidents
100
Maritime
997
Anti-corruption
3512
Gender Based or Domestic Violence
3511
Complaint against Police

Official sources

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

Police 112 ITU-E.129
Fire 111 ITU-E.129
Ambulance / Medical 911 ITU-E.129
Other Emergency Services 190 ITU-E.129
Other Emergency Services 160 ITU-E.129
Other Emergency Services 116 ITU-E.129

Frequently asked questions

What is the official emergency number in Rwanda?

Official emergency numbers in Rwanda are listed above for General Emergency, Police and Ambulance / Medical. Use the source section when a verified source is available.

What is the General Emergency number in Rwanda?

The General Emergency number in Rwanda is 112. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.

What is the Police number in Rwanda?

The Police number in Rwanda is 112. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.

What is the Ambulance / Medical number in Rwanda?

The Ambulance / Medical number in Rwanda is 911. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.

What is the Fire number in Rwanda?

The Fire number in Rwanda is 111. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.

Is 112 used for emergencies in Rwanda?

Yes. Rwanda lists 112 among its emergency numbers. Check the service row above before calling.

Is 911 used for emergencies in Rwanda?

Yes. Rwanda lists 911 among its emergency numbers. Check the service row above before calling.

How do I call General Emergency in Rwanda when visiting from another country?

When dialling from a foreign number, you can still dial the local number directly. Rwanda country code is +250. Alternatively dial 112 directly. Emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.

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