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Sao Tome and Principe Emergency Numbers: 112, General Emergency and Police
Official Sao Tome and Principe emergency numbers for General Emergency and Police, including 112 and 113. Tap to call verified local numbers.
Dialling code
+239
Source notes
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Updated
2026-05-06
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General Emergency
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112
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Frequently asked questions
Official emergency numbers in Sao Tome and Principe are listed above for General Emergency and Police. Use the source section when a verified source is available.
The General Emergency number in Sao Tome and Principe is 112. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
The Police number in Sao Tome and Principe is 113. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.
Yes. Sao Tome and Principe 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. Sao Tome and Principe country code is +239. Alternatively dial 112 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. Sao Tome and Principe country code is +239. Alternatively dial 113 directly. Emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.
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.
When calling Police (113), 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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