Emergency Services
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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
| Country | Means of Access | Description | Download Link | Additional Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | Emergency calls (voice) | 112 European emergency number (Police). 122 Fire brigade. 144 Ambulance. 140 Mountain rescue | ||
| Lithuania | Emergency Calls (Voice) | Emergency Emergency Calls (Voice) call to number 112 | ||
| Belgium | Messaging | Application "App 112 BE" allowing access to urgent medical assistance, urgent police assistance and fire department , has a chat-function for deaf and hearing impaired and speech impaired. | The app has enhanced location (using GNSS) , allows for communicating additional (medical) information when emergency communication is set up. "app store" or "play store" , enter "app 112 be" as search item , download and register. | |
| Czechia | Messaging | Emergency SMS for roaming end-users will be available on a dedicated long number (+420 720 000 112) in September 2023. | Emergency SMS for end-users roaming will be available provided that outgoing SMS are not blocked by the service provider for objective technical reasons and a SIM card is inserted in the end device. | |
| Czechia | Emergency calls (voice) | 112 Single European Emergency Number. 150 Fire Brigade. 155 Emergency Medical Service (Ambulance). 158 Police | ||
| Cyprus | Emergency calls (voice) | Voice Calls to 112 (Police, Ambulance and Fire Department) | ||
| Germany | Emergency Calls (Voice) | 110 | national emergency number for emergencies requiring the police | |
| Germany | Emergency Calls (Voice) | 112 | single european emergency number | |
| Denmark | Messaging | Long number for persons with disabilities allowing them to text the PSAP instead of calling. | The long number is not made public but informed via a handicap organisation upon request. Therefore, while technically usable by roaming customers, the long number is practically not available to roaming customers at present due to the request process and lack of publicity surrounding the long number. | |
| Portugal | Messaging | Emergency SMS for deaf end-users is available on a dedicated long number (+351) 961010200 | For deaf people trough SMS | |
| Romania | Emergency calls (voice) | 1. Voice calls to the emergency number 112. 2. The VoWiFi functionality allows placing a call to 112 when the mobile operator's network does not have coverage. In this case, the IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) technology is used which enables the provision of voice services via a Wi-Fi network. | ||
| Poland | Emergency calls (voice) | 112 is an emergency number which is available free of charge throughout the European Union, both from landlines and mobile phones. The emergency number 112 can be dialled from a phone without a SIM card. Emergency calls to 112 are received at Emergency Notification Centres by emergency number operators, who are in charge of the classification of the call and who make a parallel dispatch to the most appropriate energency serices. | https://www.gov.pl/web/mswia-en/emergency-number-112 | |
| Latvia | Relay services | SMS to 112 | Accessible to customers of Latvian teleoperators. | |
| Sweden | Real time text | Not as roaming using the national or international numbering plan. | ||
| Sweden | Total conversation | Not as roaming using the national or international numbering plan. | ||
| Netherlands | Relay services | speech, text or video | SIP: teletolk@kpnteletolk.nl. By means of Tolkcontact-app, found in both Playstore and Appstore | |
| Malta | Messaging | SMS - +356 79770112 | ||
| Slovakia | Messaging | SMS to European Emergency Number 112 | universal access, no registration needed | |
| Iceland | Emergency calls (voice) | "112" for medical, police and fire emergencies | ||
| Finland | Emergency applications | 112 Suomi application allows users to make emergency voice calls. | 112.fi | |
| Bulgaria | Emergency applications | Mobile application for a web based web browser application for stationary and mobile computers. | 112.mvr.bg | 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. |
| Slovenia | Other | The mobile application allows you to receive alerts or alarms about imminent dangers of natural and other disasters in the territory of the Republic of Slovenia. Informing and alarming people, which comes under the jurisdiction of the Administration for Civil Protection and Disaster Relief of the Republic of Slovenia (ACPDR) is one of the services of the emergency call 112 – Reverse 112, which complements other services to ensure greater safety of people. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.genasys.pssdev.sloveniaprod | sos112.si | |
| Italy | Relay services | 112 Sordi - The 112 Sordi system allows equivalent access for deaf citizens to the emergency services. By calling the dedicated number 800 800 112, citizens receive a link, from the 1st level PSAPs of the Piedmont region. Via the link the deaf citizens can access a text chat supported by specifically designed pictograms to facilitate the dialogue between the emergency operators and the end users. The pictograms where defined in collaboration with the National Deaf Association. All the requests at national level for the "112 Sordi" system are managed by the 1st level PSAPs of the Piedmont Region which acts as a relay service intermediating the conversation with all the competent emergency response organizations. The location of the call is terminal based. | 112sordi.it | The system can be reached via phone by calling the number 800.800.112 (free of charge).Users can optionally register to the platform adding informations that can facilitate rescue operations. The informations available at the link https://112sordi.it are available in Italian, English, French, Deutsch. Videos giving the informations in the sign languages are available for the same linguages indicated. |
| Austria | Messaging | text based emergency call | dec112.at | |
| Austria | Emergency applications | 112 European emergency number (Police). 122 Fire brigade. 144 Ambulance. 140 Mountain rescue | dec112.at | |
| Country | Means of Access | Description | Download Link | Additional Info |