Being prepared is the key to a confident and safe solo trip. While Bali is a relatively safe destination, it’s always wise to have a list of emergency contacts on hand. Save this guide to your phone for quick access to essential services, from general emergencies to tourist-specific support.
Pro Tip: Save these numbers in your phone with the +62 country code so you can call them from your international number without any issues.
General Emergency Numbers
These are the main, island-wide numbers you should know. The 112 number is the general emergency line that can connect you to the appropriate service.
- General Emergency: 112
- Police: 110
- Ambulance / Medical Emergency: 118 or 119
- Fire Department: 113
- Search and Rescue (BASARNAS): 111 or 115
Tourist Police
The Tourist Police are a special division of the Indonesian National Police dedicated to assisting tourists with issues like crime, scams, or lost property. They are a valuable and friendly resource for travelers.
- Tourist Assistance Centre (24/7): +62 361 224 111
- Tourist Police Kuta: +62 361 784 5988
- Tourist Police at the Airport (Ngurah Rai): +62 361 935 1023
Major Hospitals & Medical Clinics
Bali has several international-standard hospitals, particularly in the south. It’s a good idea to know the closest one to your accommodation.
- BIMC Hospital Kuta: +62 361 761 263
- BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua: +62 361 300 0911
- Siloam Hospital Kuta: +62 361 779 911
- Kasih Ibu Hospital (Denpasar): +62 361 227 911
- Prima Medika Medical (Ubud): +62 361 972 374
Other Important Contacts
- Indonesian Red Cross: +62 361 226 465
- Lifeguards (Balawista Badung): +62 361 755 660
Tips for Calling Emergency Services
- Stay Calm: Speak as clearly as you can.
- State Your Location: Be as specific as possible. Use a nearby landmark, hotel name, or street intersection if you don’t know the exact address.
- Explain the Situation: Briefly describe what the emergency is.
- Follow Instructions: The operator will guide you on what to do next.
Having this list handy provides peace of mind, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and adventure of your solo Bali trip.