EMBASSIES & EMERGENCY CONTACTS
Essential Information for Travelers
Find embassy locations, emergency contact numbers, and crucial travel safety resources worldwide. Be prepared for any situation while traveling abroad.
Embassy Information
North America &
Europe
Asia
Africa
United States
United Kingdom
Canada
Australia
European Union
African Union
South Africa
**For those countries not listed, please visit your government's official foreign affairs website or perform an internet search to find the most current information on diplomatic missions and emergency contacts.**
Global Emergency Contacts
In times of crisis, these international organizations provide critical assistance for various emergencies, including disaster relief, law enforcement, health emergencies, and travel safety.
Emergency & Disaster Relief
📞 Red Cross / Red Crescent – International disaster relief and emergency response
📞 IFRC Emergency Hotline: +41 22 730 42 22
Law Enforcement & Crime Assistance
📞 Interpol – Assistance with missing persons, fraud, and cross-border crimes
📞 Interpol General Secretariat: +33 4 72 44 70 00
🔗 Visit Website
Humanitarian Aid & Crisis Coordination
📞 United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) – Coordinates international emergency response
🔗 Visit Website
Health & Medical Assistance
📞 World Health Organization (WHO) – Public health emergencies and global health crises
📞 Health Emergency Hotline: +41 22 791 21 11
🔗 Visit Website
📞 International SOS – 24/7 medical & security assistance
📞 Global Assistance Centers: Varies by country (Find Assistance)
For U.S. Citizens Abroad
📞 U.S. Department of State Overseas Citizens Services – Assistance for U.S. citizens in emergencies
📞 24/7 Emergency Line: +1 202-501-4444
🔗 Visit Website
Regional & Specialized Emergency Services
📞 European Emergency Number (EU countries only) – Works across all EU member states
📞 Dial: 112
📞 Global Maritime Distress & Safety System (GMDSS) – Emergency maritime assistance
📞 Maritime Emergency: Dial 16 (VHF Channel)
Need a Country-Specific Emergency Number?
For a full list of emergency contact numbers worldwide, check out these resources:
Disclaimer: The emergency contact numbers provided on this page are for informational purposes only. While we strive to keep this information accurate and up to date, emergency numbers and services may change. We recommend verifying the latest emergency contact details through official government sources or local authorities.