Emergency numbers for Samoa
Dialling code: +685
Primary emergency numbers
Other useful numbers
Frequently asked questions
The Police emergency number in Samoa is 995. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
When calling Police (995), 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 995 from any mobile or landline in Samoa, 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. Samoa country code is ++685. Alternatively dial 995 directly — emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
Yes. Calling 995 in Samoa is free from any landline or mobile phone, including prepaid phones with no credit.
The Fire emergency number in Samoa is 994. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
When calling Fire (994), 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 994 from any mobile or landline in Samoa, 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. Samoa country code is ++685. Alternatively dial 994 directly — emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
Yes. Calling 994 in Samoa is free from any landline or mobile phone, including prepaid phones with no credit.
The Ambulance / Medical emergency number in Samoa is 996. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
When calling Ambulance / Medical (996), 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 996 from any mobile or landline in Samoa, 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. Samoa country code is ++685. Alternatively dial 996 directly — emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
Yes. Calling 996 in Samoa is free from any landline or mobile phone, including prepaid phones with no credit.