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Information on Emergency services in EU countries

A single Union-wide database of Means of access to Emergency Services has been established by virtue of the Roaming Regulation.  This database intends to help roaming end-users in each Member State to be informed of all the alternative means of access to Emergency services deployed in the Union, in addition to calling emergency number 112.  This page provides up-to -date information that can be accessed free of charge, which describes the alternative means of access to emergency services which are technically feasible for use by roaming customers.

Data was last updated on: 26/07/2023

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 Country Means of Access Description Download Link Additional Info
SwedenRelay servicesAn End-user can contact the Swedish Relay Services: Video Relay Service, Text Relay Service and Speech-to-speech Relay Service. The relay services can be used for emergency communication to 112. The Text Relay Service can be called with SIP-addresses, mobile applications (Android and Apple) & web application, and for the person using hearing and Emergency Calls (Voice) with telephone numbers.texttelefoni.se
SwedenRelay servicesAn End-user can contact the Swedish Relay Services: Video Relay Service, Text Relay Service and Speech-to-speech Relay Service. The relay services can be used for emergency communication to 112._x000D_<br /> Speech-to-speech Relay Service can be called with telephone numbers.teletal.se
NorwayRelay servicesRelay service to emergency servicesteksttelefon.no

The availability for roamers is subject to discussion with Telenor

SwedenMessagingContact directly through SMS to application in SOS Alarms technical operational system, Coordcomsosalarm.se
SwedenEmergency applicationsMobile applications (Android and Apple) for emergency voice calls to 112.sosalarm.se
NetherlandsEmergency applications112NL APP For all kind of users voice, video, photo and chatfunction which translates 109 languages into Dutchrijksoverheid.nl

112NL app is found in both Google Playstore and Apple's Appstore

FranceOtherReal time text. Total conversationurgence114.fr

website / browser

SwedenRelay servicesAn End-user can contact the Swedish Relay Services: Video Relay Service, Text Relay Service and Speech-to-speech Relay Service. The relay services can be used for emergency communication to 112. The Video Relay Service can be called with SIP-addresses, mobile applications (Android and Apple) & web application, and for the person using hearing and Emergency Calls (Voice) with telephone numbers.bildtelefoni.net
IcelandReal time text"112" Real time text webchat112.is
IcelandEmergency applications"112" app. Real time text chat. Report location and deaf specific user interface design112.is
RomaniaEmergency applicationsCall 112 ("Apel 112") is the application developed by the national emergency call service administrator, for mobile phones with Android and iOS systems, able to read the location information generated by the existing location services on the phone and transmit the geographical position of the phone to the 112 System. The application uses the data connection (Internet) and the location service of the mobile phone to transmit to the 112 System the location information in AML (Advanced Mobile Location) format, containing the geographical coordinates of the mobile phone.google.com

The app is free of charge and can be downloaded to phones from Google Play and AppStore.

MaltaEmergency applicationsAndroid Appgoogle.com
LuxembourgEmergency applicationsGouvAlert.lu (Google Play)google.com
LiechtensteinEmergency applications112 European emergency number. 117 Police. 118 Fire brigade. 144 Ambulancegoogle.com
PortugalEmergency applicationsFor deaf people trough text (Google play)google.com

Available at google play - MAI112

FranceEmergency applicationsApp voice. App messaging. App real time text. App total conversationgoogle.com
LatviaEmergency applicationsEmergency applicationsgoogle.com

The purpose of the “Mana drosiba" app is to take care of the safety of every resident of Latvia in both road traffic and the Internet. In addition to the ability to send messages and coordinates, the "Mana drosiba" app includes several features that can be useful to everyone. In the "Drosiba satiksme" section, you can learn about the behavior of different road traffic situations that can be encountered by any road user. The "Drosiba interneta" section, on the other hand, is dedicated to security issues related to the Internet environment.

PolandEmergency applicationsApp Alarm 112 is intended to report all category incidents. Its dedicated for all end-users, including end-users with disabilities. The modular structure of the application makes it possible to select information describing the emergency event by means of pictograms, send a notification of such event to a PSAP and review the history of notifications. The graphical user interface is based on pictograms developed with the involvement of deaf people and emergency call takers. To use the mobile application, it is necessary to download it free of charge and register (only for users with polish prefix numbers +48). The application is available for Android operating system. This emergency application includes functions: App messaging and App real time text. Registration to application for users of foreign mobile networks (other than 0048 phone prefix number) will be available from 1st of June 2023.google.com

Additional information available on website: https://www.gov.pl/web/mswia-en/alarm112-mobile-application

SpainEmergency applicationsA video call via an App, PC or other means is stablished with an interpreter, who in turn calls appropriate PSAP. Chat is also possible. More information at https://svisual.org/indexSSL.htmlgoogle.com

Android, videocalls

SpainEmergency applicationsAn app allows to report incident regarding disabled end-users; conversation follows as chat. More information at https://alertcops.ses.mir.es/publico/alertcops/google.com

Android, calls (voice) s and chat

BulgariaEmergency applicationsMobile application for Android platformgoogle.com

The service is free of charge for the citizens. The application provides to Bulgarian and foreign citizens with hearing and/or speech disabilities on the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria a quick and easy access to the 112 Emergency number. It is necessary that the users register into the application by following the registration steps. Once the registration is active, the users can sign in the application, and in case of emergency to make a connection (establish a chat session) with an operator of the 112 Emergency number.

NorwayEmergency applicationsPrivate Appsnorskluftambulanse.no

Information on access for roamers to be updated/considered

NorwayMessagingSMS to emergency numbersnodsms.no

Due to technical challenges of roaming for short numbers, roaming end-users may use the following long Norwegian numbers to acces the emergency SMS-service Fire: +4759555110. Police: +4759555112. Medical Emerengcy: +4759555113

MaltaEmergency applicationsiOS Appapple.com
ItalyEmergency applicationsFlag Mii - Through the APP it is possible to establish a chat window with the first level PSAP Operator who will intermediate the contact between the user and the emergency services needed. Since October 2019 the APP is available for the disabled users on the whole italian territory. For the "FlagMii" App, the PSAPs 1 of the Piedmont Region are in charge of managing the emergency communications and of contacting the relevant emergency response organization.apple.com

In Google Play store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=regola.flagmii&hl=it

 Country Means of Access Description Download Link Additional Info