Whether you’re a tourist or a resident of Ras Al Khaimah, it’s important to be well-informed about the emergency contact information for all essential services.
These numbers work throughout the UAE, including in Ras Al Khaimah and other Emirates like Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Etihad Water & Electricity – Emergency
Water – 922
Electricity – 991
Hospitals – Emergency
Saqr Hospital – 072223666
RAK Hospital – 072225555
Al Zahrawi Hospital -: 072288544 / 072288141
Obied Allah Hospital – 072465500
Which service should I call?
Police: 999
If you need to report a crime or an emergency that doesn’t fit into other categories or road accidents, call the police line at 999, which is your primary point of contact.
Ambulance: 998
In the event of an accident, to request an ambulance anywhere in the UAE, dial 998. This number connects you to traditional land and air ambulances in critical cases.
Fire: 997
The United Arab Emirates Civil Defense handles all fire emergencies. If you observe a fire, immediately call 997 while evacuating calmly.
Coast Guard: 996
Like many countries with coastlines, the United Arab Emirates maintains a Coast Guard service to handle maritime incidents. They assist with boat collisions, unexpected ship damage leading to sinking, and other maritime-related issues.
Ras Al Khaimah boasts a well-established and agile emergency system equipped to handle many situations. With a substantial number of international visitors, the emergency services are well-accustomed to assisting tourists, so you don’t need to worry about encountering any significant emergency-related obstacles.
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