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Better safe than worry, isn't it? Exactly. You may have a foolproof plan to enjoy the best from your Dubai packages. But sometimes, as luck might have it, there might arise an uncalled for situation. To prepare you for the same, we have compiled a list of emergency contact numbers that may handy, just in case.
Have a quick look at these numbers that will answer your SOS calls.
| Service | Telephone |
| Police | 999 (emergency)
901 (other isuues) |
| Ambulance | 998 / 999 |
| Fire Department | 997 |
| Coast Guard | 996 |
| Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) | 991 |
24-Hour Pharmacies
| Pharmacy | Telephone |
Pharmacy Ibn Sina Central
At: Bur Dubai, Al Mankhool | Tel: 04 355 6909 |
Sondos Pharmacy
At: Al Dhiyafah Street (near Belhoul Hospital), Satwa | Tel: 04 346 0660 |
Yara Pharmacy
At: Rigga Street, Deira | 997 |
Life Pharmacy
At: Al Barsha Road, Jumeirah
At: Sheikh Zayed Road, Al Wasl
At: Rigga Street, Deira
At: Nasr Square, Deira | Tel: 04 344 1122 |
Road Service
Arabian Automobile Association: 24-hour roadside assistance anywhere within the UAE (membership-based)
Tel: 800 4 900
Helplines in Dubai
| Service | Contact Details |
| Al Ameen (anonymous reporting of criminal activity) | 800 4888
e-mail: alameen@eim.ae |
| Dubai Foundation for Women and Children | 800 111
e-mail: help@dfwac.ae |
| Dubai Police Tourist Security Department | 800 4438 |
| Dubai Police Victim Support Programme | 800 8989 |
| Alcoholics Anonymous | Website |
| Al-Anon Family Support Group | 050 697 4393 |
| Consumer Rights | 600 545 555 |
| Police Operations | 04 269 4848 |
| Bur Dubai Police Station | 04 398 1111 |
| Raffa Police Station | 04 393 7777 |
| Naif Police Station | 04 228 6999 |
| Muraqqbat Police Station | 04 266 0555 |
| Qusais Police Station | 04 266 0555 |
| Rashidiya Police Station | 04 285 3000 |
| Jebel Ali Police Station | 04 881 6111 |
| Al Ameen (to report criminal activity or harrassment) | 800 4888 (tel) 4444 (text) |
Dubai flights
| Service | Telephone |
| Dubai International Airport | 04-224-5555 |
| Dubai Airport Flight Information Voice Portal | 04-216 6666 |
| Flight enquiry | 04-224-5777 |
| Emirates: | 04-2144444 |
| flydubai | 04-3010800 |
Author : Winnie Karnik