Important Telephone Numbers in the Netherlands
This guide lists the most important emergency and public service phone numbers in the Netherlands,
including police, ambulance, hospitals, transport, utilities, and government services.
All numbers are clickable for quick access.
🚨 Emergency Telephone Numbers in the Netherlands
Emergency Number (Police / Fire / Ambulance)
Main emergency number for immediate help anywhere in the Netherlands
112
Police (Non-Emergency)
Non-urgent police assistance
0900-8844
Poison Control Center (NVIC)
Medical advice in case of poisoning
+31 30 274 8888
Child Abuse Hotline (Veilig Thuis)
24/7 confidential support for children and families
0800-2000
Suicide Prevention Lifeline (113)
Mental health crisis support (or 0800-0113)
113
🏥 Hospitals & Health Services in the Netherlands
🚆 Transport, Utilities & Public Services
Municipal Information Line
1400
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main emergency number in the Netherlands?
The main emergency number is 112 for police, fire, and ambulance services.
Is 112 free in the Netherlands?
Yes, emergency calls are free from any phone.
Can tourists use Dutch emergency numbers?
Yes, emergency services are available to everyone including tourists and foreign visitors.
What number should I call for non-urgent police matters?
You can call 0900-8844 for non-emergency police assistance.