Emergency Number Bali: Essential Contacts for Your Visit

Bali, with its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture, is a top travel destination for visitors from around the world. While most trips to this tropical paradise are smooth and enjoyable, it’s important to be prepared for any unexpected situations that may arise. Knowing the key emergency numbers in Bali can ensure that you stay safe and receive the assistance you need promptly. 

This article provides a comprehensive list of emergency contacts in Bali, helping you to navigate any emergencies with confidence and ease during your visit.

Why You Need Emergency Contacts in Bali

• Unfamiliar infrastructure and local systems

If this is your first trip to Bali, you might be unfamiliar with the formal and informal systems here. From locals seamlessly navigating traffic, to careless tourists exploring lesser known roads, Bali can be unpredictable to those arriving for the first time. This is where emergency numbers can come in handy to keep you ready for all possible scenarios during your trip.

• Quick access saves time during real emergencies

Having access to things is really important because it saves a lot of time when you are dealing with a real emergency. Having these numbers in your phone is especially important during a health crisis as every second matter.

• Language barriers 

Language barriers can cause a lot of confusion and frustration especially when you’re not yet equipped with the basic

Essential Emergency Numbers in Bali

You need to save these emergency contacts away. Here’s a table of essential emergency numbers in Bali:

Service	Phone Number	Notes
Police	110	National police emergency line
Ambulance	118 / 119	For medical emergencies
Fire Department	113	Fire and rescue
Search and Rescue (Basarnas)	115	Natural disaster & rescue operations

Tip: Screenshot this table or save it offline before your trip.

Hospital & Medical Assistance

If you need to see a doctor, Bali has really good hospitals that are as good as the ones you find in other countries.

BIMC Hospital

• Locations in Kuta, Nusa Dua, and Ubud
• 24/7 emergency care
• Expat-friendly with English-speaking doctors
• Accepts international insurance

Phone: (0361) 761263

Address: Jl. Bypass Ngurah Rai No.100X, Kuta, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361

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Siloam Hospitals Denpasar

• Modern facilities
• English-speaking medical staff
• Suitable for both minor and serious conditions

Phone: 1 500 911

Address: Jl. Sunset Road No.818, Kuta, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361

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Sanglah Hospital

• Main public referral hospital in Bali, located in Denpasar
• Handles major emergencies and complex medical cases
• More affordable than private hospitals, but English support may be limited

Phone: +62 361 227 912

Address: Jl. Diponegoro, Dauh Puri Klod, Kec. Denpasar Bar., Kota Denpasar

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Kasih Ibu Hospital

• Private hospital with several branches in Bali
• Provides emergency services and specialist care
• English-speaking staff available in major branches

Phone: (0361) 3003030

Address: Jl. Teuku Umar No.120, Dauh Puri Kauh, Kec. Denpasar Barat

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Prima Medika Hospital

• Modern private hospital located in central Denpasar
• 24-hour emergency unit and diagnostic services
• Suitable for general medical needs and urgent treatment

Phone: (0361) 236225

Address: Jl. Raya Sesetan No.10, Dauh Puri Klod, Kec. Denpasar Barat

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Travel Insurance Tip:

You should always keep a copy of your insurance policy and the emergency hotline number. Most hospitals in Bali will work directly with your insurance company, for cashless treatment if your insurance policy covers it.

Extra Tip: Save the GPS location and WhatsApp contact of the nearest hospital to your accommodation.

Embassy & Consulate Contacts

If you lose your passport or have problems with the law you should get in touch with the embassy. The embassy is the place to go when you have problems like losing your passport or getting into serious legal trouble with the law.

Country	Phone	Address/Location
Australia	+62 21 2550 5555	Jakarta (serves Bali)
UK	+62 21 2356 5200	Jakarta
US	+62 21 5083 1000	Jakarta
Germany	+62 21 3985 5000	Jakarta
Japan	+62 361 227 628	Consulate in Denpasar

So the embassies that help people in Bali are actually in Jakarta. These embassies do help travelers in all of Indonesia, not just in Bali. They are there to assist travelers who're, in Indonesia.

Natural Disasters & Safety Alerts

Bali is a place where volcanoes and earthquakes happen a lot. So it is very important to know what to do. Bali is an area that can be affected by eruptions and earthquakes so awareness of what to expect in Bali is really key to staying safe in Bali.

• Follow updates from BMKG for weather and earthquake alerts.
• Know your hotel’s tsunami evacuation route, especially if staying near beaches like Kuta or Sanur.
• During earthquakes: drop, cover, and hold on. Avoid elevators.

Staying informed is really important. It helps to reduce panic when something bad happens. People who are informed can respond to a situation faster. Staying informed improves response time. 

Useful Apps and Tools

These apps make emergencies easier to manage:

• Google Translate – Download offline Bahasa Indonesia, so you can use Google Translate to get the help you need even when you are not connected to the internet.
• Grab or Gojek – If you need to get to the hospital fast you can use Grab or Gojek. These services are very good. People use them a lot in Bali. Grab or Gojek are options when you are in a hurry.
• WhatsApp – For daily communication, people in Indonesia mostly use WhatsApp. Hospitals, clinics, hotels, and even consulates prefer to communicate through WhatsApp messages, which is very convenient.
• GoPay – This is one of the most used digital wallets in Indonesia, which allows instant transactions. It can be very convenient for instant payments, especially for transport, food, or other medical needs, without carrying too much cash.

Tips for Staying Safe in an Emergency

• Carry a copy (digital + printed) of your passport.
• Inform your hotel about day trips, especially hiking or diving.
• Use reputable tour operators with clear safety protocols.
• Register your trip with your embassy before arrival.
• Avoid isolated areas at night without transportation.

When people travel and they are prepared for their trip they can handle emergencies a lot better. Prepared travelers are always ready for anything that might come up during their trip.

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Final Thoughts

Saving the emergency number for Bali contacts before you go to Bali is a very good idea. You will feel safer when you are in Bali. Bali is a place and the people are very nice, but it is still good to be prepared. This way you can have a lot of fun on your trip to Bali, with less worry.

Stay safe, stay informed, and enjoy Bali responsibly.