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Emergency numbers by country

Emergency numbers vary by country. Confirm the number for your exact destination before you travel, and do not assume every country uses 911.

Mexico
911
Spain
112
Argentina
911
Chile
Police133
Ambulance131
Colombia
123
Costa Rica
911
Cuba
Police106
Ambulance104
Dominican Republic
911
Ecuador
911
El Salvador
911
Guatemala
Police110
Ambulance122
Honduras
911
Nicaragua
118
Panama
911
Paraguay
911
Peru
Police105
Ambulance106
Puerto Rico
911
Uruguay
911
Venezuela
911

Before you leave checklist

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Check passport rules and validity for your destination
Check whether you need a visa and any entry requirements
Check health guidance and official travel advisories
Look up and save the local emergency number, in your phone and on paper
Save your hotel address offline and screenshot it
Share your basic itinerary with someone you trust
Keep copies of important documents separate from the originals
Save your travel insurance information
Save your embassy or consulate contact information

About the guide

The Badass Tourist Guide: Spanish Edition by Sarah Moodie covers thirteen chapters of language, culture, and confidence, from greetings and tipping etiquette to restaurants, hotels, and emergencies, with field notes from decades of language teaching and international travel.

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