Safety

The protection of internal public order and safety is provided by the Police and the Municipal Guard. Coming to Poland, you can be sure that Police and Municipal Guard officers patrolling streets are there not only to protect you against any threat, but also to help you find your way and to inform you about your rights and duties in specific situation.

Free emergency lines are accessible in all parts of the country:

• General emergency number: 112
• Police: 997
• Municipal Guard: 986
• Ambulance Service: 999

Emergency number: In summer (June-October), the Police runs an additional emergency helpline between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. where you can obtain information in English, German or Russian.

• Free line: 0 800 200 300
• Paid calls (local charge): (+48) 608 599 999