Important telephone numbers

A single countrywide number for all emergency situations: 112

Call 112 in the following cases:

• if you need urgent or vital medical assistance

• for assistance of fire fighting services

• for assistance of mountain rescue services

• for urgent or vital veterinary assistance

• if you notice fire, leakage of hazardous material, pollution of drinking water, springs, streams, rivers or sea.

International country code for Croatia: +385

The area phone numbers of counties in Dalmatia are:

020 Dubrovacko - Neretvanska

021 Splitsko - Dalmatinska

022 Sibensko - Kninska

023 Zadarska

Ambulance: 94

Fire Brigade: 93

Police: 92

Roadside vehicle assistance: 987 (when calling from abroad or by mobile phone, call +385 1 987).

National Search and Rescue Centre: 9155

General information: 981

Information local and intercity numbers: 988

Information international numbers: 902

Weather forecast and road conditions: 060 520 520

Croatian Automobile Club (HAK): +385 1 46 40 800

Hyperbaric chambers Split:

IPM HRM

Soltanska 1 (Krizine hospital) Tel: 354 511 (0-24 h)

Dr. Gosovic Gojko

Domovinskog rata 1, Tel: 361 355, 343 980, Mob. 091 5461313, 099 475095

Health services:

There are hospitals and clinics located in all the larger towns and cities, while smaller centers have dispensaries and chemists.

Foreign visitors are not obliged to pay for medical services if a convention on Social Security has been signed between Croatia and visitors’ country of origin, i.e. if they have in their possession a certificate stipulated by such a convention confirming their right to health care. Health care (including transport) is used for emergency cases in the manner and according to regulations valid for Croatian citizens covered by Social Security, with the costs of health care being participated in, in the same way (participation and administrative duty).

Persons coming from countries with which no such convention has been signed bear the costs of health services rendered personally.

Fire prevention:

If you notice a fire, please alert other persons in your surroundings; immediately inform the fire service on telephone number 93 or 112; attempt to extinguish the fire before the arrival of the fire brigade, but do not place yourself or others in danger!

Check that you have undertaken all the necessary measures to prevent fire!

Do not throw burning objects or inflammable objects into the environment!

Observe the signs forbidding the lighting of fires!

Take care that your parked vehicles do not obstruct fire-fighting approaches and access roads.

Search and rescue:

In the event of accident on land or at sea, call 112 (number for all emergency situations), and in the event of accident at sea call 112 or 9155 (National Centre for search and rescue at sea).

Environmental protection:

Protection of biodiversity complies with valid E.U. regulations. As regards bathing, the sea at the Croatian Adriatic is of high quality, again according to E.U. criteria. In the event of extraordinary environmental pollution on land, please advise Centre 112.

For any additional information, please contact the Ministry for environment protection, area decoration and building. www.mzopu.hr

Consulates:

Split:

Honorarconsulate of Chile

Split, Boktuljin put b.b. Tel: 352 401

Consulate of Denmark

Split, Supilova 10 Tel: 358 488

Consulate of Finland

Split, P.O. box 270 Tel: 344 048

Honorarconsulate of Germany

Split, Obala hrv. narodnog preporoda 10 Tel: 362 114, 362 995

Consulate of Great Britain