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Thailand’s government has decided to change the national emergency number from 191 to 911 , the same number used in the US.
The general emergency hotline in Thailand is 199, but if you need to call an ambulance then dial 1669. Other useful numbers for foreigners on holiday include Tourist Police (1155) and Highway Police (1196).
United Kingdom . 999 is the official emergency number for the United Kingdom , but calls are also accepted on the European Union emergency number, 112. All calls are answered by 999 operators, and are always free.
This page details Thailand phone code. The Thailand country code 66 will allow you to call Thailand from another country. Thailand telephone code 66 is dialed after the IDD. Thailand international dialing 66 is followed by an area code. 87.5°F.
City | Dial Codes |
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Ubon Ratchathani | + 66 -45 |
AP reports that member states have agreed that either 911 or 112 should be designated as emergency phone numbers — 911 is currently used in North America, while 112 is standard across the EU and in many other countries worldwide.
Firearms . There are no standard-issue pistols carried by the Royal Thai Police . Policemen must buy their own pistol and he/she must buy what is available in Thailand and what he/she can afford. Although the RTP does not issue pistols , long guns are made available by the government.
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It’s where the well to do Thais go. A visit to a doctor , specialist and medicin if any should not cost more than 1000-2000 baht. Best to visit the Hospital it’s quick and cheap.
Police code 999 means Urgent help needed / Officer down.
999 is for emergencies and 111 is for non-emergencies. Find out when to call each number.
Dialling 999 does not necessarily mean an ambulance will be dispatched. The call handler will decide what’s appropriate. It may be safe enough for you to be seen elsewhere, or you can be given telephone advice by a medically trained clinical adviser. An ambulance will be sent if it’s a life-threatening emergency.
The Busy Call Return service allows you to call a busy line over and over automatically for 30 minutes. When the line becomes free, your phone will notify you with a distinctive ring. Hang up when you hear the busy signal. Pick up the phone , dial * 66 , then hang up.
Toward the end of 2007, the small town of Reeves, Louisiana, finally rid itself of a telephone area code that had been bedeviling its citizens since the 1960s — 666 . Christians in Reeves were unhappy having the “number of the beast” for their prefix since being assigned it.