The European emergency number - 112
The 112…
- is valid throughout Europe
- is dialled without a prefix
- is free
- is treated as a priority on the telephone network
- redirects, depending on the state or region, to an emergency call centre
- often provides operators who speak several languages
- works via any operator, even without subscribing to it
- can be dialled from most mobile phones without unlocking the keypad
You can call 112:
from the 28 Member States of the European Union
As well as in the following countries:
- Andorra
- Faroe Islands
- Iceland
- Liechtenstein
- Monaco
- Norway
- San Marino
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- Vatican
Across Europe, 500 million people have the option of contacting the emergency services via 112.
The 112 is a symbol of help throughout Europe.