Police emergency
CriticalCrime, threat, robbery, unsafe situation, law and order emergency.
Pakistan
Tourist safety desk
Emergency Contacts for Tourists
A practical emergency directory for Skardu, Baltistan, and Pakistan travel: police, rescue, ambulance, highway help, local official contacts, and consular links.
Fast dial
This page is a reference. In immediate danger, call first and ask nearby locals for help sharing your exact location.
Important: Mobile signal can be weak in Deosai, Basho, Hushe, Askole, Kharmang, and glacier routes. Keep offline contacts and tell your hotel or guide before remote travel.
Rescue / ambulance
CriticalMedical emergency, serious road accident, fire rescue, flood, collapse, water rescue.
Rescue service areas, including GB presence
Fire brigade
CriticalActive fire, gas explosion, smoke, electrical fire, building fire.
Pakistan city services
Motorway / highway police
CriticalHighway breakdown, road hazard, accident support, route safety guidance.
National highways and motorways
Edhi ambulance
ImportantAmbulance support where Edhi service is reachable.
Pakistan, availability varies by area
Government of Gilgit-Baltistan
ReferenceOfficial non-emergency government contact and department routing.
Gilgit-Baltistan administration
GB official email
ReferenceWritten follow-up for non-emergency official information.
Gilgit-Baltistan administration
U.S. Embassy Pakistan
ImportantLost passport, arrest, serious injury, death, urgent consular issue.
U.S. citizens in Pakistan
British High Commission Islamabad
ImportantEmergency travel document, serious incident, detention, consular support.
British nationals in Pakistan
Balti.pk is not an emergency service
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