Guide

Kuwait – Emergencies

Kuwait operates a single centralised emergency number — 112 — covering police, ambulance, and fire response, and it is active around the clock. Emergency care is available through public hospitals, though the cost structure differs considerably: Kuwaiti citizens receive treatment

Japan – Emergencies

Japan operates two distinct emergency telephone numbers: 110 for police and 119 for fire and ambulance. While the ambulance ride itself costs nothing, hospital treatment always comes with a bill — discounted for residents enrolled in public insurance, but charged

Italy – Emergencies

When facing an emergency in Italy, the number to dial is 112 — the EU-wide single emergency line that routes callers to police, fire, or medical assistance as needed. A dedicated ambulance and medical coordination line, 118, is also operational.

Jamaica – Emergencies

Jamaica’s primary emergency contact numbers are 119 (direct police line), 110 (fire and ambulance), and the internationally recognised 112 or 911. Anyone requiring urgent medical attention at a public hospital will not be billed for that care, though private hospitals

Israel – Emergencies

Israel’s emergency services each operate on their own dedicated line: 101 connects you to the ambulance service (Magen David Adom), 100 reaches the police, and 102 is the number for fire and rescue. The internationally recognised numbers 112 and 911

Indonesia – Emergencies

Indonesia runs a layered emergency services framework centred on a single unified number — 112 — capable of routing calls to police, fire, ambulance, and other response agencies. Dedicated specialist lines also operate alongside this central number. Emergency medical care

Ireland – Emergencies

In Ireland, the single emergency number is 999 or 112, and both connect you to all emergency services — police (An Garda Síochána), fire, ambulance, and coastguard — free of charge from any phone. Emergency ambulance call-outs carry no fee,

India – Emergencies

When facing any emergency in India, the single number you need to remember is 112, which puts you in touch with police, fire, ambulance, and additional services. You can also reach a medical ambulance directly by dialling 108 in most

Iceland – Emergencies

Iceland operates a single emergency number — 112 — covering all urgent services, including police, fire, ambulance, and search and rescue. Calls are free of charge, around the clock, from any location in the country. Emergency treatment is available to

Hungary – Emergencies

Hungary’s primary emergency contact number is 112, the pan-European line that links callers to police, fire, and ambulance services simultaneously. Each of these services also has its own dedicated national number. Emergency first aid is guaranteed to everyone present in