It’s Good to Know: 911 in Other Countries

If you live in the United States, the fastest way to summon help is to call 911. Argentina and Canada use that same number. But what if you are on a business trip or on vacation overseas? Here is a partial list of emergency numbers that you may want to keep on file:

All European Union countries: 112

Australia : 000

Hong Kong : 999

Israel : 100

Japan : 119

Mexico : 060

Switzerland : 144

Thailand : 191

(Source: Travel and Leisure)

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