Emergencies
Athens Emergency Contact Numbers
Note for Travelers: European emergency numbers (112) can be dialed from any mobile phone without a SIM card or PIN code.
Primary Emergency Services
| European Emergency Number Multi-language assistance |
112 |
| Police / Immediate Action Astynomia |
100 |
| Ambulance Service EKAB |
166 |
| Fire Brigade Pyrosvestiki |
199 |
| Tourist Police Athens Branch (English spoken) |
1571 |
Medical & Health Support
| Nearest On-Duty General Hospital Evaggelismos / Laiko (Depending on calendar) |
14944 |
| Poison Control Center | +30 210 779 3777 |
| Coast Guard / Marine Emergency | 108 |
| National Child Protection Helpline Mandatory National Line |
1056 |
Transport & Utility Emergencies
| Local Taxi Service (Athens) Radio Taxi / Uber / FreeNow |
210 921 2800 |
| Athens International Airport (Spata) | +30 210 353 0000 |
| Road Assistance (ELPA) | 10400 |
| Water Utility Emergency (EYDAP) | 1022 |
| Electricity Grid Failure (DEDDIE) | 800 400 4000 |