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Plan

Emergency Contacts & Crisis Info

Updated 2026 · Totally Bangkok

Police, ambulance, hospitals, embassy — what to do if something goes wrong.

Police

Dial 191 or find nearest police box; Tourist Police speak English, number 1155 (24-hour hotline).

Ambulance/Fire

Dial 191 (same as police) or go directly to hospital; private hospitals (Bumrungrad, Samitivej) are fast but expensive.

Hospitals

Bumrungrad (Sukhumvit, upscale), Samitivej (many locations), Bangkok Hospital (chain across city); all have English-speaking staff.

Embassies

US: in Wireless Road area; UK: in Wireless Road; Australia, Canada, many others have embassies in Bangkok.

Money loss

If cards stolen, call your bank immediately; Thai ATMs are safe but skimming can happen; use bank ATMs when possible.

Getting lost

Show Thai person your hotel card (hotels give free cards with address); use Google Maps; Grab app works even without Thai number.

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