Last updated: April 2026
Living in RAK and not sure who to call in an emergency? This is the complete list of every emergency, medical, police, utility and support number for Ras Al Khaimah – from the big three (police, ambulance, fire) to hospital direct lines, embassy hotlines, mental health support and veterinary emergencies.
Every number on this page is also available as an interactive widget with one-tap call and save-to-contacts buttons further down. Bookmark this page for quick reference.
Also read: Is your insurance valid in a conflict? Most UAE policies have a war exclusion.
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Critical Emergency Numbers
Hospitals and Medical – City Centre and North RAK
Hospitals and Medical – South RAK
RAK Police and Civil Defence
National Crisis and Civil Protection
Transport – Taxi, Bus and Airport
Pet and Animal Emergencies
Consumer Protection and Complaints
Mental Health and Crisis Support
Embassy and Consulate Hotlines
WOW-RAK Expert Tip: Use the “Save All to Contacts” button below to download every number on this page as a single vCard file. One tap saves them all to your phone. At minimum every RAK expat should have saved: 999, 998, 997, RAK Hospital (+971-7-207-4444) and their home country’s embassy.
FAQ: UAE Emergency Numbers
The main emergency numbers in the UAE are 999 for Police, 998 for Ambulance and 997 for Fire (Civil Defence). These work from any phone in the country, including mobiles without a SIM card.
Call 998 for an ambulance anywhere in RAK. For direct hospital lines, RAK Hospital is +971-7-207-4444 and Saqr Hospital is +971-7-222-6666.
Yes. For non-emergency police matters in Ras Al Khaimah, call +971-7-235-3535. For traffic accidents with no injuries, call 901. Reserve 999 for genuine emergencies only
Call RAK Gas on 800-72543 immediately. Leave the building before calling. Do not operate any electrical switches or appliances as a spark can ignite the gas.
Yes. The Ministry of Health Mental Health Line is 800-4673 and the Humana Crisis Support line is 800-46342. Both are free, confidential and available to anyone in the UAE
More Guides for RAK Expats
This page is part of our complete guide series for expats living in Ras Al Khaimah:
- Is RAK Safe Right Now? – full safety assessment with defence data and practical guidance
- What Is Open and Closed in RAK – live status of schools, flights, attractions and services
- UAE Emergency Numbers for RAK Expats – every number you need, with one-tap save
- RAK Expat Crisis Guide – what to do, who to call, where to go
- Register With Your Embassy – step-by-step for every major nationality
- Is Your Money Safe in the UAE? – banking, savings and financial security
- Grocery Prices in RAK – what has gone up, what the government controls
- War Risk Insurance for UAE Residents – do you actually need it?
- Talking to Your Children About What Is Happening – age-appropriate guidance for RAK parents
- Emergency Departure From RAK – routes, flights, visas and what to pack
For the full overview, visit our Live in Ras Al Khaimah hub.
