Emergency Contacts
Coast Guard: 996Search & Rescue: 995
Free from any phone • English operators available 24/7
Major Hospitals
Dubai Healthcare City
Major medical complex
24/7 ER
Near: Dubai Healthcare City Metro
Rashid Hospital
Government hospital
24/7 ER
Bur Dubai
American Hospital Dubai
Private hospital
Premium
Oud Metha
Mediclinic City Hospital
Private hospital
Premium
Healthcare City
Helplines & Services
Tourist & Police
Transportation
RTA (Metro/Bus)800 9090
Dubai Taxi+971 4 208 0808
Lost & Found
Airport Lost & Found+971 4 224 5384
Metro Lost & Found800 9090
Embassies & Consulates
Contact your embassy for passport issues, legal emergencies, or if you need consular assistance.
US Embassy (Abu Dhabi)+971 2 414 2200
UK Embassy (Dubai)+971 4 309 4444
Canadian Consulate (Dubai)+971 4 314 5555
Australian Consulate (Dubai)+971 4 321 2444
Indian Consulate (Dubai)+971 4 397 7900
German Consulate (Dubai)+971 4 349 8888
For other countries, search "Your Country embassy UAE" or contact your country's ministry of foreign affairs.
Card Loss & Fraud
If your credit/debit card is lost or stolen, contact your bank immediately and also call these international hotlines:
Safety Tips
- Dubai is very safe: It has one of the lowest crime rates in the world. However, always take normal precautions.
- Save important numbers: Store emergency contacts in your phone before you need them.
- Travel insurance: Highly recommended as medical care can be expensive for non-residents.
- Register with your embassy: Many embassies offer traveler registration for emergencies.
- Know your location: Always be aware of your address or nearest landmark when calling for help.
Dubai is one of the safest cities in the world. Save these numbers and enjoy your visit!