Travel essentials
Emergency help
Essential emergency numbers for travellers in Greece.
European emergency number
112
Free to call throughout Greece for police, fire, ambulance or coastguard assistance.
Alternative emergency numbers
What to tell the operator
- What happened and what kind of help is needed.
- Where it happened, including a map location or nearby landmark.
- When it happened and whether anyone is injured.
- A phone number where emergency services can reach you.
Sources & verification
Information checked 2026-09-16.