Antigua and Barbuda emergency number: 911

Both. UK government travel advice lists 999 or 911 for ambulance, fire, and police in Antigua and Barbuda, and the Ministry of Health gives 911 as the emergency number. Both were checked on October 9, 2026.

English is the official language of Antigua and Barbuda. We found no official statement on the languages emergency operators handle, so state your location and the help you need as plainly as you can.

For an immediate threat, dial 911 or 999. Otherwise contact the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda: it publishes its headquarters, on American Road in St. John's, at (268) 462-0125. You can also report in person at a police station.

Yes. 911 and 999 remain the emergency numbers for ambulance, fire, and police. The Antigua and Barbuda police website also publishes Emergency Medical Services on 562-2432 and 562-2433 (area code 268).

Report the loss to the police, then contact your own government's embassy, high commission, or consular agent. For US citizens, the State Department lists (268) 463-6531 as the main telephone of the US Consular Agency in Antigua; its page gives a separate after-hours emergency number, so note that one before you travel. For other nationalities, your government's travel-advice page for Antigua and Barbuda gives the current consular contact.

For a life-threatening emergency, dial 911 or 999. The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) publishes (268) 462-4206 on its website. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30: the US State Department singles out August, September, and October, and the Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service puts the peak in September.

Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre, formerly known as Mount St. John's Medical Centre. It publishes (268) 484-2700 for physician details, clinic schedules, and general inquiries, and says its communication lines are for administrative inquiries: for a medical emergency it tells callers to dial 911. The hospital on Barbuda is the Hanna Thomas Hospital in Codrington. Check that your travel insurance covers medical evacuation.