The most important phone numbers and addresses in the Republic of Cyprus
Save the basic emergency numbers for the Republic of Cyprus: 112 and 199 — unified emergency services numbers (police, fire brigade, ambulance). For information services, 11892 is often used, and to quickly find an on-duty pharmacy — 192. Below is an updated list of phone numbers, links, and services most commonly needed at home and while traveling.
- Emergency Numbers
- How to Call Emergency Services
- Medical Services
- Information Services and Useful Numbers
- Consumer Protection
- Household Issues
- Internet Providers
- Airports and Aviation Contacts
- Limassol: Emergency and Reference Numbers
- Transport
- Glossary
- Frequently Asked Questions
Emergency Numbers
| Service | Phone | When to Call |
|---|---|---|
| Unified emergency services number (police, fire brigade, ambulance) | 112 199 |
Life-threatening situations, traffic accidents, fire, crime, urgent medical assistance |
| On-duty pharmacy | 192 +357 90 901412 |
Finding an on-duty pharmacy, including at night |
| Urgent air and sea accident reporting service | +357 90 901441 | Reporting incidents in the air or at sea |
| Forestry Department | +357 90 901407 | Reports of forest fires and smoke |
| Association for the Prevention and Handling of Domestic Violence | +357 90 901440 | Assistance and consultations on domestic violence |
| Helpline for Minors | +357 90 901455 | Support for children and teenagers |
| Civil Contact Line | +357 90 901460 | Civil inquiries and information requests |
| Drug Enforcement Unit | +357 90 901498 | Reports related to drug trafficking |
| Support Group for Drug Addiction | +357 90 901410 | Addiction support and consultations |
| Water Supply | +357 90 901430 | Water supply failures and emergencies |
| Complaints about sea and coastal conditions | +357 22 691212 | Comments regarding sea/coast conditions |
| Alcoholics Anonymous | +357 95 929200 | Support for alcohol addiction |
How to Call Emergency Services
How to Do It
- Dial 112 or 199 and briefly describe the situation: what happened and whether ambulance/fire/police are needed.
- Provide the exact location: city, district, street, landmark (hotel, store, intersection), and if possible — the house number.
- State how many people are affected and if there are threats (fire, blood, aggression, gas leak, risk of secondary accidents).
- Do not hang up until the operator confirms that the information is sufficient.
Medical Services
- Features of Calling an Ambulance
- General Information about Pharmacies
- Current List of On-Duty Pharmacies
- State Clinics of the Republic of Cyprus
- Tourist Insurance
24-Hour Phone Numbers of Public Hospitals
| City / District | Phone |
|---|---|
| Nicosia | +357 22 603000 |
| Limassol | +357 25 801100 |
| Larnaca | +357 24 800500 |
| Famagusta District | +357 23 200000 |
| Paphos | +357 26 803100 |
| Troodos Mountains | +357 25 806700 |
| Polis | +357 26 821800 |
Active Travel Insurance
Russian Consulate in the Republic of Cyprus
The consulate operates within the Embassy and receives citizens in Nicosia from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, but only by appointment.
Information Services and Useful Numbers
| Service | Phone | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Unified Information Service | 11892 | Information contacts |
| Telephone Information Service | 192 | Inquiries, including on-duty pharmacies |
| Country and City Code Information | 194 | Country/city codes |
| Cyprus Tourism Organization | +357 22 337715 | Tourist information |
| Unified Hospital Information | +357 90 901400 | Hospital contacts |
| Unified Airport Information (Larnaca and Paphos) | +357 77 778833 | Airport inquiries |
| Exact Time Service | 193 | Exact time |
| Medicine Information and Poison Control | +357 90 901401 | Information on medicines and poisoning |
| Calls to Ships at Sea | 156 | Ship communication |
| Cyprus Electrification Department | +357 90 901420 | Electricity contacts |
| Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Cyprus | +357 22 449500 | Chamber contacts |
Consumer Protection
| Service | Phone | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Helpline | +357 90 901429 | Consumer rights inquiries |
| European Consumer Centre (Cyprus) | +357 22 867162 | Consumer issues related to the EU |
Household Issues
Operating Hours of Institutions
Public services adjust opening and closing times throughout the year, but they generally fall between 7:30–8:30 AM and 3:00–4:00 PM. For information on private companies and shops, see this article.
Mobile Communication
The main mobile operators in the Republic of Cyprus are Cyta, Epic, PrimeTel, and Cablenet. More about their differences.
Online Bill Payments
Many payments in the Republic of Cyprus can be made online via JCCsmart. More details: how to pay bills online.
Internet Providers in the Republic of Cyprus
Airports and Aviation Contacts
Airport website (Larnaca and Paphos): Hermes Airports.
| Contact | Phone | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Information (Larnaca and Paphos) | +357 77 778833 | Single information line |
| Civil Aviation Department (Larnaca) | +357 24 816129 | Contacts for civil aviation matters |
| Civil Aviation Department (Paphos) | +357 26 801810 | Contacts for civil aviation matters |
Limassol: Emergency and Information Phone Numbers
| Service | Phone |
|---|---|
| Police Headquarters | +357 25 805050 |
| New General Hospital | +357 25 801100 |
| Old General Hospital | +357 25 305333 |
| On-duty pharmacy information / on-duty pharmacy | +357 90 901405 |
| Tourist Information | +357 25 362756 |
| Port | +357 25 819200 |
| Electricity Company Phone | +357 25 563534 |
| Water Department | +357 25 830000 |
| Central Post Office | +357 25 802259 |
| On-call doctor | +357 90 901435 |
| Immigration Department | +357 25 805200 |
Transport
How to Reach the Republic of Cyprus
Due to sanctions and the lack of direct flights, reaching the Republic of Cyprus has become slightly more complicated, but it is still possible with a transfer. The most budget-friendly option is often a flight via Yerevan.
Glossary
- Unified Emergency Number — the number through which an operator connects you to police, fire services, or ambulance in the Republic of Cyprus.
- E.164 — international phone number format (e.g., +357XXXXXXXX), convenient for use in tel: links.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which number should I dial in an emergency in the Republic of Cyprus?
Dial 112 or 199 — these are the unified emergency numbers (police, fire, ambulance).
How to quickly find an on-duty pharmacy at night?
Use 192 or +357 90 901412. You can also check the list of on-duty pharmacies.
Who to call for poisoning or drug information?
Call +357 90 901401.
What to do in case of water supply failure?
Use the general emergency water number: +357 90 901430.
What is the phone number for Larnaca and Paphos airport information?
Unified airport information: +357 77 778833.
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