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Where United Kingdom citizens in Democratic Republic of the Congo get consular help.
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British Embassy Kinshasa · Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Police 112: UK FCDO lists 112 for the Kinshasa police. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/democratic-republic-of-the-congo/getting-help. UK FCDO says there is no general emergency medical number. In a medical emergency, contact a hospital. Assistance in major cities is limited. Verified 2026-09-29. Ambulance 103: ITU-T E.129 lists 103 as ambulance emergency service (updated 2024-07-12). UK FCDO gives no general medical number and says to contact a hospital. Source: https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx. UK FCDO says there is no general emergency medical number. In a medical emergency, contact a hospital. Assistance in major cities is limited. Verified 2026-09-29. Ambulance 150: ITU-T E.129 lists 150 as medical assistance (updated 2024-07-12). Source: https://www.itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspx. UK FCDO says there is no general emergency medical number. In a medical emergency, contact a hospital. Assistance in major cities is limited. Verified 2026-09-29. Fire 118: UK FCDO lists 118 for the Kinshasa fire service. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/democratic-republic-of-the-congo/getting-help. ITU-T E.129 (2012-04-03) lists fire as 113. That older number is not stored because the current UK FCDO page says 118. UK FCDO says there is no general emergency medical number. In a medical emergency, contact a hospital. Assistance in major cities is limited. Verified 2026-09-29.
Local UK consular office listed by GOV.UK for Democratic Republic of the Congo.
To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/democratic-republic-of-the-congo/british-embassy-kinshasa Opening hours GMT Monday to Thursday: 7:00 am to 3 pm and Friday: 7:00 am to 1 pm Consular opening hours - Monday to Friday: 7:00 am to 11 am Local time Monday to Thursday: 8:00 am to 4 pm and Friday: 8:00 am to 2 pm Consular opening hours - Monday to Friday: 8:00 am to 12:00 Out of hours: Embassy answer machine gives a contact number. Email: [email protected] Public Holidays 2024 Date Holiday Monday 1 January New Year’s Day Thursday 4 January Martyrs Day Tuesday 16 January Hero’s Day Wednesday 17 January Hero’s Day Friday 29 March Good Friday Monday 1 April Easter Monday Monday 8 April Simon Kimbangu’s fight and African conscience Monday 6 May Early May Bank Holiday Friday 17 May Armed Forces Revolution Day Monday 1 July DRC Independence Day(In lieu of Sunday 30 June) Thursday 1 August Parents Day Monday 26 August Summer Bank Holiday Wednesday 25 December Christmas Day Thurs
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