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Emergency number in Bosnia and Herzegovina
If you or someone else is in danger in Bosnia and Herzegovina, call 122. Say where you are first, then what happened.
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Visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina?
In an emergency, call 122 first. Your own country's embassy can help with lost passports, arrests, serious injury or evacuation:
- United States citizens abroad: +1-202-501-4444. From the U.S. or Canada: 1-888-407-4747. Website
- British nationals abroad: +44 20 7008 5000. 24/7 consular help from the Foreign Office. Website
- Canadians abroad: +1-613-996-8885. Emergency Watch and Response Centre, 24/7. Website
- Australians abroad: +61 2 6261 3305. In Australia: 1300 555 135. Website
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Frequently asked questions
What is the emergency number in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
122. Police 122 · Ambulance 124 · Fire 123.
Is there a crisis or suicide prevention line in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Yes: 080 05 03 05 (Crisis and suicide prevention line). If someone is in immediate danger, call 122 first.
Does 112 work in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Many mobile networks connect 112 to local emergency services, but it is not guaranteed everywhere. Use 122 first.
What should I say when I call?
Say where you are first (address or landmarks), then what happened, how many people are hurt, and stay on the line until told to hang up.
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Other countries
Bermuda: 911 · Bhutan: 112 · Bolivia: 110 · Botswana: 997 · Brazil: 190 · British Virgin Islands: 999 · all countries
Every number is checked against the emergency-number data in Google's open-source libphonenumber, which phone software uses to recognise emergency calls, and labelled using open data from the Wikipedia list of emergency telephone numbers. Last checked October 26, 2026. Numbers can change and can differ by region, so confirm locally when you arrive. Crisis lines are from the Wikipedia list of suicide crisis lines and checked against the national numbering plan.