All Numbers at a Glance

Save these day one. Most important: 112 – European emergency, works without SIM/credit, English-speaking.

The Numbers

112: European emergency. 199: police/ambulance. 1401: civil defense. 1420: coast guard. 90901400: poison center. 1414: medical on-call. Hospital numbers: Nicosia 22805000, Limassol 25801100, Larnaca 24800500, Pafos 26803100.

This was exactly our experience: Most important: 112 – European emergency, works without SIM/credit, English-speaking.

– Couple from Berlin, in Larnaca since 2022

Emergency Tips

Share location via Google Maps. Always carry GeSY number. Passport copy on phone. Car kit: warning triangle, vest, first aid (mandatory). Medical ID on phone with allergies, blood type in English.

Emergency Numbers in Cyprus

Locations: Larnaca, Limassol, Nicosia
Topics: All Numbers at a Glance, The Numbers, Emergency Tips

CMC Practical Tip

Most important: 112 – European emergency, works without SIM/credit, English-speaking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which number first?

112 – always. Routes to police, fire or ambulance as needed. English. Works without SIM.

Does 112 work without SIM?

Yes – any phone, no SIM, no credit. EU law.

What to say?

Where, what happened, how many injured, condition. Don't hang up until told.

On-call doctor service?

1414 for medical emergencies outside hours. Night pharmacy: cypruspharmacy.com.

How CMC Supports You

At CMC Certus Management Consultants, we are here for you – not only for tax and legal questions, but also for all practical topics of everyday life in Cyprus. Our team in Larnaca and Pafos knows the local conditions first-hand.

As your local contact, we handle: company formation and management, tax advisory and Non-Dom applications, ongoing bookkeeping and tax returns, support with authorities, and referrals to estate agents, lawyers, doctors and tradespeople.

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