As the world looks towards the GCC, the uncertainty of the region has people looking up emergency services in their respective countries.
While the Ministry of Interior in Saudi Arabia has released a unified emergency number for stranded travelers in the Kingdom, residents and citizens are advised to contact local numbers.
Not sure which hotline leads to what? These are the Saudi emergency service numbers that you need to save to your phones right now.
The numbers will work for all 13 regions of the Kingdom.
Saudi emergency service numbers
- Ambulance/Saudi Red Crescent: 997
- Border Guard: 994
- Electricity Emergency / Saudi Electricity Company: 933
- Fire/Civil Defence: 998
- General Emergency: 911
- Highway Patrol: 996
- Natural Disasters: 966
- Police: 999
- Traffic Accidents (Najm): 9200 000 560
- Water Emergency / National Water Company: 939
Updates from Saudi Arabia
As the situation continues to unfold, the Kingdom has become the latest GCC nation to have travelers stranded due to flight disruptions from national and international carriers. A unified number has been revealed by the Ministry of Interior for the stuck passengers. Saudia flights to eight destinations have been grounded until Wednesday, March 4.
