Countries
Country guide
Local foods, food-safety habits, hospital daily life, travel during treatment, the health system, language and emergency numbers from reliable sources.
30 countries
South Caucasus 2
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani; Russian is widely understood103 Ambulance
GeorgiaGeorgian; Russian and English are also used112 Single number
Central Asia 5
KazakhstanKazakh; Russian is also used officially103 Ambulance
KyrgyzstanKyrgyz; Russian is an official language103 Ambulance
TajikistanTajik; Russian is widely used03 Ambulance
TurkmenistanTurkmen; Russian is also used03 Ambulance
UzbekistanUzbek; Russian is widely used112 Single number
Eastern Europe 4
BelarusBelarusian and Russian103 Ambulance
MoldovaRomanian; Russian is widely used112 Single number
RussiaRussian112 Single number
UkraineUkrainian103 Ambulance
Baltic states 3
EstoniaEstonian; Russian and English are also used112 Single number
LatviaLatvian; Russian is also widely used113 Ambulance
LithuaniaLithuanian; Russian and English are also used112 Single number
Western and Southern Europe 7
GermanyGerman112 Ambulance
NetherlandsDutch; English is widely understood112 Single number
FranceFrench112 Single number
ItalyItalian118 Ambulance
SpainSpanish; Catalan, Galician and Basque are also official in some regions112 Single number
GreeceGreek112 Single number
United KingdomEnglish (and Welsh in Wales)999 Single number
Turkey and the Middle East 4
TurkeyTurkish112 Single number
IsraelHebrew; Arabic has a special status; English and Russian are widely used101 Ambulance
IranPersian (Farsi); Azerbaijani is widely spoken in the north-west115 Ambulance
Saudi ArabiaArabic; English is also used in major cities911 Single number
Asia 2
North America 2
United StatesEnglish; Spanish is widely spoken911 Single number
CanadaEnglish and French911 Single number
South America 1
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