Emergency services

In this section you will find the general emergency services available across the island.

If your emergency is related to your circumstances as an asylum-seeker or refugee in Cyprus, refer to our section Where can I seek help? for the contact details of UNHCR Cyprus, of government services, and for other non-governmental organisations and associations that offer various types of assistance.

The Single European Emergency Call Number for all emergency services anywhere in the European Union is 112.

Hospitals in Cyprus

Below you can find the main district hospitals with 24-hour Accident & Emergency departments:

Nicosia:               22 603 000
Limassol:             25 801 100
Larnaca:              24 800 500
Pafos:                  26 803 100
Paralimni:            23 200 000

Pharmacies

Pharmacies are open during normal shop hours. To find out which are the late-night and emergency pharmacies you can call the numbers below for your area. The CyTA website is also updated regularly with information about the night pharmacies. If you have a smartphone and internet access you can download the free PharmaCY application that gives you the same information for all the towns.

Nicosia:                 90 901 412
Limassol:               90 901 415
Larnaca:                90 901 414
Pafos:                    90 901 416
Paralimni:              90 901 413

Police

Telephone numbers for police headquarters in each town are:

Nicosia:                 22 802 020
Limassol:               25 805 050
Larnaca:                24 630 200
Pafos:                    26 806 060
Paralimni:              23 803 200