Ireland embassy in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Emergency numbers in Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Police112
• Ambulance103
• Ambulance150
• Fire118

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.