Emergency Medical Numbers in Qatar (2026)
All emergency and non-emergency medical contacts in Qatar. Ambulance, hospitals, poison control, and mental health crisis lines.
Emergency Numbers
๐ Ambulance / Emergency: 999
The national emergency number for Qatar. Covers police, fire, and ambulance services. Available 24/7.
๐ฅ Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) 24/7 Helpline: 16060
Non-emergency medical advice and hospital information. Connects to HMC facilities.
โ ๏ธ Poison Control Center: 4439 5777
Hamad General Hospital's poison control unit. 24/7 service.
๐ง Mental Health Crisis Line: 800 2633 (NHIC Mental Health)
Confidential mental health support. Staffed by professionals.
Top Emergency Departments in Doha
Hamad General Hospital โ 24/7 trauma and emergency
Al Rayyan Road, West Bay
Phone: 4439 4444
Al Wakra Hospital โ South Qatar emergency
Phone: 4411 2233
The View Hospital โ Private emergency, Lusail
Phone: 4433 7700
Aster Hospital โ Private emergency, Doha
Phone: 4497 9999
Al Ahli Hospital โ West Bay private emergency
Phone: 4489 8888
Other Important Contacts
โขMinistry of Public Health: 16000
โขQCHP (license verification): 4406 0000 | qchp.gov.qa
โขNHIC (Seha insurance): 800 1111 | nhic.com.qa
โขPrimary Health Care Corporation (PHCC): 4402 8888
โขNational COVID-19 Hotline (if active): 16000
โขBlood Donation (HMC): 4439 4444 ext. blood bank
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ambulance number in Qatar?โพ
999 is the main emergency number in Qatar for ambulance, police, and fire services. For medical advice (non-emergency), call the HMC helpline at 16060.
Are emergency services in Qatar free?โพ
Emergency ambulance services through HMC are free for all residents regardless of insurance status. Emergency room treatment costs depend on your insurance โ Seha covers most emergency treatments at HMC.
Is there a mental health crisis line in Qatar?โพ
Yes. NHIC operates a mental health helpline at 800 2633. Hamad Medical Corporation's psychiatry department also handles mental health emergencies at Hamad General Hospital.
This guide is written and reviewed by the Tabibfi editorial team, with input from licensed healthcare practitioners in Qatar and the UAE. All medical information is for general guidance only โ consult a licensed physician for personal medical advice.