As such, it’s important we have the right information at our fingertips. At best, this knowledge can enhance the reputation of our organization; at worst, it could impact the safety and wellbeing of our clients, or even be the difference between life and death.
In this article, we run through some of the most important numbers to be dialed in Indonesia in case of emergency.
For guests staying in Bali, several new numbers and services have been created or adjusted recently, as accidents involving tourists here are more frequent. See below for the full details:
• Police - General emergencies Telp : 110/ 112 ( sms 1717 )
• Ambulan and Rescue Telp : 118
• Fire Telp: 113
• Medical Emergencies Telp : 119
• Tourist Police ( Bali ) Telp :(0361) 754 599/ (0361) 224 111
Inn case of emergency, the number to call is 112.
Depending on what SIM card is being used, callers may need to use the country and area code.
Country code for Indonesia: +62
0361 South Bali | 0362 North Bali | 0363 East Bali | 0365 West Bali
Due to traffic, infrastructure and limited coverage by the emergency services, it is generally faster to get a taxi and drive to the nearest hospital or medical centre, rather than waiting for an ambulance.
To call abroad from Indonesia, use one of the following prefixes:
001 / 007 / 009 / 017 or 0107
The BIMC Hospital also offers a 24-hour emergency hotline for tourists:
Nusa Dua Kuta
(+62 361) 3000 911 (+62 361) 761 263