Knowing the right emergency numbers is a fundamental requirement for traveling, investing, and living abroad. As Bali's infrastructure modernizes through 2026, the island has heavily integrated digital reporting and direct WhatsApp dispatchers alongside traditional landlines, dramatically improving response times for the expat and tourist communities.
To assist you during your stay, we have compiled the definitive, updated list of emergency contacts for South Bali. Whether you are residing in the Badung district (Canggu, Seminyak, Berawa), exploring the Bukit Peninsula, or staying near the new Sanur medical zone, save these numbers immediately upon arrival.
The Unified Digital Hotlines
Indonesia has streamlined its emergency response system. If you are using a local Indonesian SIM card, you can dial these shortcodes directly from your mobile device.
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National Integrated Emergency (All Services): 112
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Police Call Center (Polda Bali): 110
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Ambulance & Medical Response: 118 or 119
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Search and Rescue (Basarnas): 115
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Fire Department (Pemadam Kebakaran): 113
Hospital & Medical Centers
If you require immediate medical attention, it is often faster to contact the emergency ward of a specific hospital directly.
The New International Hub (Sanur):
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Bali International Hospital (BIH): 1500 238
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BIH Emergency & Ambulance Hotline: 150 919
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BIH WhatsApp (24/7 Text): +62 812 1166 1127
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The Major Public Hub (Denpasar):
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RS Prof. Dr. I.G.N.G. Ngoerah: +62 361 227911
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Note: Previously known to expats as RSUP Sanglah, Bali's largest national referral hospital was officially renamed to honor its founding doctor.
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Private International Hospitals (Badung & South Bali):
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BIMC Hospital Kuta: +62 361 761 263
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BIMC Digital WhatsApp: +62 815 8524 9699
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BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua: +62 361 3000 911
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Siloam Hospital Kuta: +62 361 779 911
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RSD Mangunsada (Mengwi/Badung): +62 361 9006812
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Mangunsada WhatsApp: +62 878 5012 7333
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Private WhatsApp Ambulance Dispatchers
In highly congested areas like Canggu or Berawa, utilizing a private ambulance service via WhatsApp allows you to drop a precise Google Maps pin, bypassing language barriers and ensuring accurate location tracking.
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Garbamed Ambulance (Canggu Area): +62 812 5286 6162
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Pelita Ambulance: +62 812 8777 6045
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24-Hour General Private Ambulance: +62 821 4516 1692
Tourist Police Assistance
Bali operates dedicated police centers specifically designed to assist foreign visitors. These outposts provide English-speaking personnel, making it significantly easier to communicate if you experience a break-in, theft, or traffic incident.
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Tourist Assistance Centre (Polda Bali): +62 361 224 111
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Kuta Tourist Police Post: +62 361 751 598
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Ngurah Rai Airport Tourist Police: +62 361 935 1023
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Nusa Dua Tourist Police Post: +62 361 744 2622
Regional Fire Departments
If you witness an active fire at a property, bypassing the national line to call the local district's dispatch directly can save critical minutes.
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Badung District (Canggu, Seminyak, Kuta): +62 361 411 333
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Denpasar City: +62 361 484 013
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Gianyar (Ubud): +62 361 943 113
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Tabanan: +62 361 812 113
Crucial Dialing Protocols: Local vs. International SIM
Navigating the Indonesian telecom network requires a specific dialing format depending on your device's current setup.
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Using an Indonesian SIM Card (+62): You can dial the short 3-digit emergency codes (e.g., 112) or local landlines directly without any modifications.
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Using an International SIM Card (Roaming): You must actively use the Indonesia country code (+62). To dial the national emergency line, dial +62 112. If you are dialing a regional hospital or police landline in South Bali, you must input +62 361 followed by the specific clinic number, making sure to drop the leading "0" from the local area code.
