Useful Contact Numbers
This is a list of the most essential and useful telephone numbers you might need while in Hong Kong.
IN AN EMERGENCY
| Emergency Services (Police, Fire, Ambulance) | 999 |
| Police Crime Hotline | 2527 7177 |
| Free Ambulance Service | 2576 6555 |
| St. John Ambulance Hotline | 2524 4888 |
| China Light and Power (emergency services) | 2728 8333 |
| Dangerous Buildings, Signs, etc. | 2626 1234 |
| Dangerous Slopes | 2135 2525 |
| Gas Leaks (24-hour hotline) | 2880 6999 |
| Home Affairs Emergency Hotline (severe weather) | 2835 1473 |
| HK Electric Co. Ltd. (emergency service) | 2555 4000 |
| PCCW Customer Care Hotline | 12022 |
| Samaritans (crisis intervention) | 2896 0000 |
| Storm Warnings (recorded weather forecasts) | 187 8200 |
| Water Fault Reports | 2824 5000 |
DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE
| English | 1081 |
| Cantonese | 1083 |
OTHER HELPFUL NUMBERS
| Citizens’ Easy Link Hotline (Gov’t of Hong Kong) | 1823 |
| HK Police (Non-Emergency) | 2860 2000 |
| Hospital Authority | 2598 0888 |
| ID Cards (to book an appointment) | 2598 0888 |
| Immigration Department | 2824 6111 |
| SPCA (emergency service – animal welfare) | 2711 1000 |
| Tourism Board – Visitors’ Hotline (multi-lingual) | 2508 1234 |
HOSPITALS
| Adventist Hospital | 2574 6211 |
| Canossa Hospital | 2522 2181 |
| HK Sanatorium | 2572 0211 |
| Matilda Hospital | 2849 0111 |
| Prince of Wales Hospital | 2632 2211 |
| Queen Mary Hospital | 2855 3838 |
| Ruttonjee Hospital | 2291 2000 |