Good to know · Emergencies

Urgent care, 061 and 112 in Andalucía

Call 061 for life-threatening medical emergencies and 112 for any emergency; non-life-threatening urgencies go to health-center urgent care or hospital ER.

Why it matters

Knowing which number and which facility to use saves time in an emergency.

When

Sudden illness or injury.

Last checked

7 Oct 2026

Cost: Not stated

Steps

1. Life-threatening
   Call 061 (health emergency line) or 112 (all emergencies; operators assist in Spanish, English, French, German and Arabic).
2. Non-urgent but pressing
   Fever, pain, vomiting: health-center urgent care in hours; hospital ER outside hours.
3. Information
   Salud Responde 955 54 50 60; 012 / 955 012 012 for general information.

Where

• Facility finder
  https://www.sspa.juntadeandalucia.es/servicioandaluzdesalud/el-sas/servicios-y-centros/informacion-por-centros

Official sources

• Urgencias