Ambulance (national dispatch)
Medical emergencies — the nearest available ambulance is dispatched
Contact Directory
Emergency numbers, ambulances, blood banks, helplines and health agencies in Nepal — tap a number to call.
In an emergency, call
Emergency numbers
Nepal Police
Crime, accidents and any emergency needing police
Fire Brigade
Fire and rescue
Traffic Police
Road accidents and traffic emergencies
Missing Child Response
Report a missing child
Armed Police Force
Armed Police Force support
Tourist Police
Help for tourists
Ambulance
Ambulance – call 102
National ambulance dispatch number. For a hospital's own ambulance, see its page in our hospital directory.
Nepal Red Cross Society – ambulance & blood hotline
Ask for the Red Cross ambulance or blood service nearest to you
Blood banks
Central Blood Transfusion Service (Nepal Red Cross)
To get blood for a patient or to donate blood
01-5388486 Red Cross toll-free: 1130 nrcs.org
Helplines
Hello Health call centre (Ministry of Health)
Health advice, health emergencies and information on blood availability
Viber / WhatsApp: 9851330592 info@mohp.gov.np mohp.gov.np
National Suicide Prevention Helpline
Talk to a counsellor if you or someone you know is thinking about suicide
TU Teaching Hospital – suicide prevention hotline
Mental health crisis support
Patan Hospital – crisis helpline
Suicide prevention and crisis support
TPO Nepal – psychosocial support
Emotional support for anxiety, depression, self-harm and abuse
Child Helpline
For children in danger, abuse or needing protection
Women Helpline (National Women Commission)
Violence against women and gender-based violence
Health agencies
Ministry of Health and Population
Federal ministry responsible for health services and policy
Viber / WhatsApp: 9851330592 info@mohp.gov.np mohp.gov.np
Health Emergency Operation Centre (HEOC)
Coordinates the health response to disasters and outbreaks
Health Insurance Board
Health insurance enrolment, renewal and complaints
Epidemiology and Disease Control Division
Disease outbreaks, surveillance and the 1115 call centre
Is a number wrong or missing?
Numbers can change. If a number does not work, or you know a blood bank or ambulance service we should add, please tell us.
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