If something goes wrong in

Nepal

Tap a number to call. Take a screenshot now; signal is patchy in the hills.

Hospitals

  • CIWEC Hospital

    Not yet checked by us

    Kathmandu

    Travel medicine clinic used by many foreign trekkers.

  • Himalayan Rescue Association aid posts

    Not yet checked by us

    Pheriche (Everest) and Manang (Annapurna)

    Seasonal clinics for altitude sickness, open in the main trekking seasons.

  • Manipal Teaching Hospital

    Not yet checked by us

    Pokhara

  • Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital

    Not yet checked by us

    Kathmandu

What each number is for

  • Police

    24 hours

    Nepal Police control room.

  • Ambulance

    24 hours

    Emergency ambulance.

  • Fire

    24 hours

    Fire brigade.

  • Traffic police

    24 hours

    Road accidents and traffic emergencies.

  • Tourist police

    24 hours

    For travellers: theft, disputes, lost documents, help finding the right office.

  • Himalayan Rescue Association (office)

    Lazimpat, Kathmandu

    Advice on altitude and rescue. It runs seasonal aid posts at Pheriche and Manang. Number from the association's website.

  • Tourist Police, Kathmandu

    Kathmandu

    For theft, disputes and lost documents. Number from Nepal's Department of Tourism. The short code 1144 also reaches them.

  • Tourist Police, Pokhara

    Pokhara

    Number from the Gandaki Province police website.

Helicopter rescue is arranged through your insurer or trekking agency. Carry insurance that covers evacuation from the altitude you are going to.

Entries marked “not yet checked by us” came from public sources; confirm them locally. This page is information, not an emergency service.