Emergency Numbers in Sweden
The emergency number in Sweden is 112. It reaches the police, an ambulance and the fire service.
Emergency numbers
| Number | Reaches |
|---|---|
| 112 | Police, ambulance and fire |
Helplines and non-emergency numbers
Checked 22 October 2026 against Government of Canada travel advice: Sweden. Numbers can change; if you live in Sweden, check with your local authority.
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Emergency numbers in Sweden: questions and answers
What is the emergency number in Sweden?
The emergency number in Sweden is 112. It reaches the police, an ambulance and the fire service.
What is the ambulance number in Sweden?
For an ambulance in Sweden, call 112.
What is the police number in Sweden?
To reach the police in Sweden, call 112.
What is the fire service number in Sweden?
For the fire service in Sweden, call 112.
Does 911 work in Sweden?
911 is not an emergency number in Sweden. Call 112 instead, and do not count on 911 being passed on.
What should I say when I call?
Say where you are first: the address, a landmark or what you can see. Then say what happened, how many people are hurt and whether anyone is in danger. Answer the questions, follow the instructions and stay on the line until the operator says you can hang up.
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