Complete list: Important phone numbers in Dubai

Emergency numbers

Police - 999 (from anywhere in the UAE)

Helicopter Ambulance: When calling 999, the police will dispatch a helicopter to transport the injured, if the accident is deemed serious.

Ambulance - 998

Fire - 997

Dubai Police

Dubai Police call centre - 901

Dubai Police (non-emergency) - 04-609 6999

To report sexual crimes against children - 04-266 1228

Criminal Pursuit Department - 04-288 1226

Wanted Persons Department - 04-266 0929

Al Ameen service from Dubai Police (To report crimes anonymously) - 800 4888 from within the UAE; +971 800 4888 from outside the UAE

Al Ameen SMS service - +971 50 1894444 from within the UAE only

Other entities

Dubai coast (Dubai Maritime City Authority) - 800 4806

Electricity and Water - 991

Dubai Municipality - 800 900, 04-221 5555

Public Health Department, Dubai Municipality (for public health and consumer-safety complaints) - 04-223 2323

Amer Service, General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs - 800 5111

Dubai Consumer Protection (for consumer complaints to Consumer Rights Section at Dubai Economic Department) - 600 54 5555

To book a taxi - +9714-2080808, +9714-2080000, 800 9090

Dubai Foundation for Women & Children - 800 111

Government hospitals

Latifa (Al Wasl) Hospital - 04-219 3000

Dubai Hospital - 04-219 5000

Rashid Hospital - 04-219 2000

Al Baraha Hospital - 04-271 0000

Al Maktoum Hospital - 04-222 1211

Al Amal Hospital - 04-344 4010

Hatta Hospital - 04-814 7000

Private hospitals

American Hospital - 04-336 7777, 04-337 6699, 04-337 6645

Mediclinic Welcare Hospital - 04-282 7788

Lifeline hospital (Jebel Ali Hospital) - 800 4677 4825 (toll free), +971 4 8845777

Iranian Hospital - 04-344 0250

Belhoul Speciality Hospital - +9714-2140399, +9714-2733333, +9714-2140257

Medcare Orthopaedics and Spine Hospital - 04-3768 400

Canadian Specialist Hospital - +9714-336 4444, +9714-7072222

Mediclinic City Hospital +971 4 435 9999

Cedars Jebel Ali Hospital - +9714-8814000, +9714-8818816

Neuro Spinal Hospital - +971 4 3420000, +971 4 3157777

Zulekha Hospital - 6005 24442; +9714-2678866

Airport and flights

Dubai International Airport - 04-224 5555

Dubai Airport Flight Information Voice Portal - 04-216 6666

Flight Enquiry - 04-224 5777

Emirates - 600-555-555; Hotel and car booking queries (service provided by Tourico): Tel: +971 80004442973

Flydubai -+9714-2311000

Dubai Weather Forecast (from Dubai Meteorological Office at Dubai Airport) - 04-216 2218