Emergency Numbers in France
- General emergency
- 112 (EU emergency number, multilingual)
- Police
- 17
- Ambulance
- 15 (SAMU)
- Fire
- 18
- Tourist police
- Paris Tourist Police: +33 1 53 71 53 71
Embassy contacts
U.S. Embassy, Paris: +33 1 43 12 22 22 (2 Avenue Gabriel). British Embassy, Paris: +33 1 44 51 31 00 (35 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré). Embassy of Canada, Paris: +33 1 44 43 29 00 (130 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré). Australian Embassy, Paris: +33 1 40 59 33 00. Confirm the current numbers and emergency lines on each embassy's official website before relying on them.
Notes
112 connects you to English-speaking operators throughout France. SAMU (15) for medical emergencies. In Paris, the 1st arrondissement police (36 Rue des Orfèvres) handles tourist complaints.