The emergency number are those numbers which may be required at any point of time and,especially when one is on a visit to a new and a comparatively unknown place. They are so essential that they may even help assist in saving a precious life, if and when used at the correct moment.
Medical emergency Numbers in Iceland:
- 112 ambulance
- 1770 Doctor, Emergency (in the Reykjavík area). 24 hour service.
- 575 0505 Dentist, Emergency (in the Reykjavík area)
- Hospital Fossvogur- 543 2000
Emergency Numbers of embassies in Iceland:
- U.S. Embassy -tel.562-9100;
- Canada's embassy - tel. 575-6500
- British Embassy tel. 550-5100
Emergency Numbers for Card Holders and Visa:
- Visa - 525-2000
- Master Card +1 636-722-7111
- American Express +1 336 393 1111
Emergencies numbers in case of “Lost & Found”:
- Toll free number to contact Police-112
- Police Station- 444 1400
Emergency Numbers of Social Organizations of Iceland:
- Alnćmissamtökin (the AIDS Organisation of Iceland)
Tel.: (+354) 552-8586
- Stígamót (centre for victims of sexual violence)
Tel.: (+354) 562-6868, 9-19:00 weekdays
Toll-free line: 800-6868
- Afliđ - systursamtök Stígamóta
(Stígamót’s sister organisation in Akureyri)
Tel.: (+354) 461-5959
- Sólstafir - systursamtök Stígamóta
(Stígamót’s sister organisation in the West Fjords)
Tel.: (+354) 846-8846
- Kvennaathvarfiđ (safe shelter for women)
Tel.: (+354) 561-1205
Toll-free number: 800-6205
- Kvennaráđgjöf (counselling for women)
Tel.: (+354) 552-1500
Emergency Numbers for Financial assistance in Iceland:
Ráđgjafastofa um fjármál heimilanna (Domestic Debt Advisory Service)
Tel.: (+354) 551-4485
Other Emergencies numbers in Iceland:
- Rauđi Kross Íslands (Icelandic Red Cross)
- Tel.: (+354) 570-4000
- Tel.: (+354) 587-0900
- Lögmannavaktin (Legal counselling)
- Tel.: (+354) 568-5620
- 115 Natural Disaster
- The Red Cross Help Line 1717
- 112 Fire
