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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Lithuania | Emergency Calls (Voice) | Emergency Emergency Calls (Voice) call to number 112 | ||
| Luxembourg | Emergency calls (voice) | 112 European emergency number. 12112 European emergency number. 113 Police. 12113 Police | ||
| 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. | ||
| Iceland | Emergency calls (voice) | "112" for medical, police and fire emergencies | ||
| Ukraine | Emergency call (voice) | 112 single emergency phone number (processes calls in English and Ukrainian) | Legacy numbers (101 - fire brigade, 102 - police, 103 - ambulance, 104 - gas emergency service) are also accessible directly, but only able to process voice calls in Ukrainian. | |
| Sweden | Emergency applications | Mobile applications (Android and Apple) for emergency voice calls to 112. | sosalarm.se | |
| Romania | Emergency applications | Call 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. | apple.com | The app is free of charge and can be downloaded to phones from Google Play and AppStore. |
| Italy | Emergency applications | Where Are U - The end-user can place a call selecting, through a button, the most appropriate PSAP2; the call will be placed towards the relevant emergency number. The call can be placed as a "silent" call indicating that no voice contact is possible. The Where Are U app supports a chat client, so the first level PSAP Operator is able to intermediate the contact between the user and the emergency services needed. The location of the call is both network based and terminal based. | apple.com | In Google Play store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=it.Beta80Group.whereareu&hl=it |
| Romania | Emergency applications | Call 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. |
| Austria | Emergency applications | 112 European emergency number (Police). 122 Fire brigade. 144 Ambulance. 140 Mountain rescue | dec112.at | |
| Iceland | Emergency applications | "112" app. Real time text chat. Report location and deaf specific user interface design | 112.is | |
| Portugal | Emergency applications | For deaf people trough text (Apple) | apple.com | Available at apple store - MAI112 |
| Portugal | Emergency applications | For deaf people trough text (Google play) | google.com | Available at google play - MAI112 |
| Bulgaria | Emergency applications | Mobile application for Android platform | google.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. |
| Bulgaria | Emergency applications | Mobile application for iOS platform | apple.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. |
| 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. |
| Italy | Emergency applications | Flag 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 |
| Poland | Emergency applications | App 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. | apple.com | Additional information available on website: https://www.gov.pl/web/mswia-en/alarm112-mobile-application |
| Spain | Emergency applications | An app allows to report incident regarding disabled end-users; conversation follows as chat. More information at https://alertcops.ses.mir.es/publico/alertcops/ | apple.com | Apple, calls (voice) and chat |
| Liechtenstein | Emergency applications | 112 European emergency number. 117 Police. 118 Fire brigade. 144 Ambulance | google.com | |
| Liechtenstein | Emergency applications | 113 European emergency number. 117 Police. 118 Fire brigade. 144 Ambulance | apple.com | |
| Luxembourg | Emergency applications | GouvAlert.lu (Google Play) | google.com | |
| France | Emergency applications | App voice. App messaging. App real time text. App total conversation | apple.com | |
| France | Emergency applications | App voice. App messaging. App real time text. App total conversation | google.com | |
| Country | Means of Access | Description | Download Link | Additional Info |