Official country record

Somalia Emergency Numbers: 112, General Emergency and Police

Q: What is the General Emergency number in Somalia?

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

Q: What is the Police number in Somalia?

The Police number in Somalia is 991 . Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.

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

The Ambulance / Medical number in Somalia is 999 . Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.

Q: What is the Fire number in Somalia?

The Fire number in Somalia is 114 . Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.

Q: Is 112 used for emergencies in Somalia?

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

Official Somalia emergency numbers for General Emergency, Police and Ambulance / Medical, including 112, 991 and 999. Tap to call verified local numbers.

Dialling code +252

Source notes Available

Mobile action Call

Updated 2026-05-06

Primary emergency numbers Travel Card

Primary emergency numbers

Tap a number to call from mobile, or copy it for sharing.

Other useful numbers

Use these only when they match the emergency service you need.

Official sources

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

Police 991 ITU-E.129
Police 888 ITU-E.129
Police 111 ITU-E.129
Fire 114 ITU-E.129
Ambulance / Medical 999 ITU-E.129
General Emergency 112 ITU-E.129

Frequently asked questions

What is the official emergency number in Somalia?

Official emergency numbers in Somalia 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 Somalia?

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

What is the Police number in Somalia?

The Police number in Somalia is 991. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.

What is the Ambulance / Medical number in Somalia?

The Ambulance / Medical number in Somalia is 999. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.

What is the Fire number in Somalia?

The Fire number in Somalia is 114. Dial it from any phone. Stay calm and give the operator your exact location.

Is 112 used for emergencies in Somalia?

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

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

When dialling from a foreign number, you can still dial the local number directly. Somalia country code is +252. Alternatively dial 112 directly. Emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.

How do I call Police in Somalia when visiting from another country?

When dialling from a foreign number, you can still dial the local number directly. Somalia country code is +252. Alternatively dial 991 directly. Emergency numbers work without the country code from within the country.

Why use this emergency numbers directory?

Keep Somalia emergency numbers ready before you travel. Use the local number first, then browse other countries if your route changes.

Browse all countries