Brazil Emergency Numbers. Useful phone numbers in Rio de Janeiro. Telefones úteis do Rio de Janeiro. On this Dica we see the list of phone numbers most used for any problems, information and services in Rio de Janeiro. Just call if you have any doubts.

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On today’s Dica, we will learn about Brazil emergency numbers that can help us all. If you travel to Rio de Janeiro, these numbers can help you get around:

Brazil Emergency Numbers

For these emergency numbers there is no specific way to call or codes you have to use. You just need to type the three numbers and dial.

  1. Polícia Militar – Military Police:
    190
  2. Serviço de Atendimento Móvel de Urgência (SAMU) – Ambulance:
    192
  3. Corpo de Bombeiros – Fire department:
    193
  4. Defesa Civil – Civil Defense:
    199

Important Phone numbers in Rio de Janeiro

Before checking the important numbers in Rio de Janeiro, take a look at our Dica about phone calls in Brazil. It will help you understand how to make a call here.

1 – Delegacia de Atendimento ao Turista (DEAT) – Police Station for Tourist Support:
(21) 2332-2924
(21) 2332-2885
(21) 2232-2889
e-mail: deat@pcerj.rj.gov.br

2 – Companhia Estadual de Águas e Esgotos (CEDAE) – State Company of Water and sewer:
0800-2821-195

3 – Sociedade União Internacional Protetora dos Animais (SUIPA) – Animal protection:
(21) 2501-1529
(21) 2501-9954
(21) 2261-6875
(21) 2501-8691
(21) 2261-9405
(21) 2501-1085

4- Controle de zoonoses – Animal Disease Control:
(21) 3395-1595
(21) 3395-2190

5 – Correios – Post Office:
0800-570-0100

6 – Crianças desaparecidas – Missing children:
(21) 2286-8337
(21) 2226-6375
(21) 2286-7631

7 – Programa de Proteção e Defesa do Consumidor (PROCON) – Consumer Protection:
1512

8 – Iluminação e energia – Power Company:

Light – 0800-282-0120
Ampla – 0800-2821-195
RioLuz – (21) 3907-5600 / 2535-5151

9 – Companhia Municipal de Limpeza Urbana (COMLURB) – Garbage Removal:
(21) 2204-9999
(21) 2214-7073

10 – Trânsito – Traffic:

Detran – 0800-20-4040
Disque Sinal  – (21) 2508-5500
Disque Transportes – (21) 2286-8010
CET-Rio – (21) 2226-5566

Done! Now we know which are the useful phone numbers in Rio de Janeiro that helps everyone around! And of course, if you need to contact us, you can find out phone number at the top left of our website.

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