112 - Emergency number in Finland
View connections →In Finland we use only one emergency number, 112. The same emergency number 112 works in all EU countries.
Published by: Emergency Response Centre Agency Finland · Government organisation
Description language: English
Coverage: Finland, excluding Åland
About this service
Description
There is only one emergency number in Finland. Only call the emergency number 112 in real emergencies when you need urgent assistance from the authorities (police, paramedics, firefighters, social services). Calling the emergency number is free of charge. You can call the emergency number from any mobile phone or landline without an area code. You can also call the emergency number from a mobile phone that is locked or does not have a SIM card. If you cannot listen or speak on the phone, you can send an emergency SMS message. If you are using a satellite phone, call +3589 2355 0545 to reach the emergency services. This number is not free of charge, and calls to it are not given the same priority as emergency calls through the telephone network https://112.fi/satelliittipuhelin. How to report an emergency * Is your emergency urgent? * Call 112. * Answer any questions and follow the instructions you are given. If the emergency number is busy, wait and do not hang up the call. Emergency calls are answered in the order in which they are received.
How to use it
Call the emergency number 112 when * you have an emergency or you need urgent assistance from the authorities * you know or suspect that somebody’s life, health or property or the environment is under threat or in danger
Where and how to get help
Hätätekstiviesti numeroon 112 · TelephoneService
Hätäilmoituksen voi tehdä tekstiviestillä hätänumeroon 112.
Description: Finnish · Service languages: Swedish, Finnish
Phone: +358 112 · Free
Check the official service page for current hours, exceptions, identification requirements and further contact details.
112 - Emergency number in Finland · TelephoneService
In Finland we use only one emergency number, 112. The same emergency number 112 works in all EU countries.
Description: English · Service languages: Swedish, Finnish