{"author":"welovetunisia.com Editorial Team","reviewer":"Mohamed Nizar Yaiche","confidence_level":"high","limitations":"Data reflects latest available official sources. Some figures may have a 6-12 month lag. Estimates are clearly labeled.","languages_available":["en","fr"],"machine_formats":["/api/v1/answers/emergency-contacts","text/markdown (Accept: text/markdown)"],"expires_at":"2026-09-30","refresh_interval":"quarterly","id":"emergency-contacts","question":"What are the emergency contacts and numbers in Tunisia?","question_fr":"Quels sont les numeros et contacts d'urgence en Tunisie?","short_answer":"Emergency numbers: Police 197, Fire 198, SAMU (ambulance) 190, National Guard 193, Maritime rescue 194. Tourist police: available in major tourist areas, some officers speak French/English. Embassies: France (+216 31 138 000), UK (+216 71 108 700), US (+216 71 107 000), Germany (+216 71 786 455). Hospitals: Urgences Charles Nicolle (Tunis), Sahloul (Sousse), Habib Bourguiba (Sfax). Tips: always carry passport copy, hotel address card, embassy number. European Health Insurance Card not valid.","answer_fr":"Police 197, Pompiers 198, SAMU 190, Garde Nationale 193, Secours maritime 194. Police touristique dans les zones touristiques. Toujours porter copie passeport et adresse hotel.","evidence":[],"related_entities":[],"tags":["emergency","safety","contacts","practical","police"],"audience":"tourist","last_reviewed":"2026-04-08","evidence_resolved":[],"related_resolved":[]}