Important Emergency Numbers in Nepal

Tourist Police1144
General Police100
Ambulance102
Fire Brigade101

Comprehensive guide about Nepal Emergency Numbers: Police, Ambulance & Rescue for Nepal travelers. This in-depth article covers everything you need to know.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Nepal have a 911 equivalent?

No, Nepal uses different numbers for different services: 100 for Police, 102 for Ambulance, and 1144 specifically for Tourist Police.

Do the emergency operators speak English?

The Tourist Police (1144) speak good English. General operators on 100 or 102 may have limited English, so having a local person assist you is helpful.

How do I contact my embassy in an emergency?

Most embassies are located in Kathmandu. Keep your embassy's emergency consular duty phone number saved in your phone before your trip.