What are the emergency contact numbers in Venezuela, including police, ambulance, and fire services?
Police:Emergency: 911
Non-Emergency: 0-800-102-9000
Ambulance:
Emergency: 911
Non-Emergency: 0-800-102-9000
Fire Service:
Emergency: 911
Non-Emergency: 0-800-102-9000
Can you provide the contact information for the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate in Venezuela?
U.S. Embassy CaracasAvenida Francisco de Mirand
Caracas, Venezuela
Tel: + 58 (212) 975-6411
Fax: + 58 (212) 907-8413
Email: [email protected]
Is there a local equivalent of 911 or an emergency hotline in Venezuela?
Yes, the local emergency number in Venezuela is 171. This is a free and direct line to the police, fire department, and medical services. You can also reach the emergency line by dialing 0-800-171-1711.What is the procedure for contacting local authorities in case of an emergency in Venezuela?
In case of an emergency in Venezuela, it is best to contact the local authorities by dialing 911 for emergencies, or 02 for police and fire services. For other non-emergency issues, citizens can also contact the local police station or municipal office.Are there specific numbers or hotlines for reporting incidents such as theft, loss, or suspicious activities in Venezuela?
Yes, there are several hotlines for people to report incidents such as theft, loss, or suspicious activities in Venezuela. The most frequently used numbers are:• National Police (PNB): 0800-178-911
* Civil Protection (PC): 0800-100-283
* Ministry of Interior Relations, Justice and Peace (MIJ): 0800-842-0000
* Ombudsman: 0800-ffff-fff
* Anti-Narcotics Office (ONA): 0500-100-5150
* National Anti-Extortion and Kidnapping Unit (UNASE): 0500-100-2222
* Caracas Metropolitan Police (PMC): 0212-871-6111
How can I reach medical emergency services, and are there English-speaking medical facilities in Venezuela?
The best way to reach medical emergency services in Venezuela is by calling 911. There are some English-speaking medical facilities in Venezuela, but you should contact your embassy or consulate for more information.What steps should I take if I lose my passport or other important documents in Venezuela?
1. Report the loss to local authorities. Report the loss of your passport and other important documents to local police or immigration authorities in Venezuela as soon as possible. It is important to keep a copy of the police report for reference.2. Contact the Embassy or Consulate. Reach out to your embassy or consulate in Venezuela and inform them of the situation. They will help you with getting new documents and may be able to issue a replacement passport in some cases.
3. Replace documents online. Depending on where you are from, you may be able to replace your document(s) online. For example, some countries allow you to apply for replacement passports online if you have already reported the loss via your embassy or consulate.
4. Notify financial institutions. If you lost credit cards or other financial instruments, it is important to notify your bank and/or other financial institutions as soon as possible to avoid any potential fraud or identity theft.
Is there a 24/7 helpline or hotline for travelers to seek assistance or information in Venezuela?
Unfortunately, there is no 24/7 helpline or hotline for travelers to seek assistance or information in Venezuela. However, the U.S. Embassy in Caracas provides consular services and can be reached by phone at (+58) 212-975-6411 (Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.). Alternatively, U.S. citizens can contact the U.S. Department of State’s Emergency call center at (888) 407-4747 or (202) 501-4444 from outside the United States.What are the local search and rescue services, and how can they be contacted in Venezuela?
Local search and rescue services in Venezuela can be contacted through the Ministerio de Relaciones Interiores, Justicia y Paz (MIRJP) or the Venezuelan Emergencies Management Office (EMOV). The MIRJP can be contacted by dialing 0-800-1-108 from any landline or mobile phone in Venezuela, while EMOV can be contacted through its website (www.emov.gob.ve) or by calling 0-800-1-911.In case of a natural disaster, whom should I contact for information and assistance in Venezuela?
The best source of information and assistance during a natural disaster in Venezuela would be the Venezuelan Civil Protection agency. They can be contacted at 0800-467-6804. Additionally, you can also reach out to the Venezuelan Red Cross at 0212-907-3610 for assistance.What support services does the U.S. embassy or consulate in Venezuela offer in times of crisis?
The U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Venezuela offer a wide range of support services in times of crisis, including:• Emergency Assistance: We can provide emergency assistance to U.S. citizens in urgent situations, such as medical crisis, security threats, and natural disasters.
• Legal Assistance: We can provide information on Venezuelan law and local legal services.
• Financial Assistance: We can provide limited emergency funding for U.S. citizens in need of immediate, short-term assistance.
• Passport and Consular Services: We can assist with obtaining vital records, issuing emergency passports, and providing notarial services.
• Emergency Message Relay: We can relay urgent messages to family members in the U.S.
• Repatriation Assistance: We can assist with arranging repatriation to the United States.