Emergencies

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Police, fire brigade and ambulance

In an emergency, dial 112 to contact the police, call for an ambulance or the fire-fighting service. Speak slowly and distinctly. State telephone number and address. Emergency calls from public pay phones are free.

24-hour chemist

There is no shortage of pharmacies in Copenhagen; just look for the green "a" sign that symbolises the Danish word for chemist: 'apotek'.

Steno Apotek
Vesterbrogade 6C
1620 Copenhagen V.
Tel.: +45 3314 8266

Doctors on call

Weekdays 16:00 - 08:00.
Tel.: +45 7013 0041 (This number will refer you to a doctor)
Price from DKK 250 per visit. EU citizens are not charged.

Hospital Emergency Wards

The following central hospitals have 24-hour emergency wards:

Bispebjerg Hospital

Bispebjerg Bakke 23
2400 Copenhagen NV.
Tel.: +45 3531 2373

 

Frederiksberg Hospital

Nordre Fasanvej 57
2000 Frederiksberg
Tel.: +45 3816 3522

Amager Hospital

Italiensvej 1
2300 Copenhagen S.
Tel.: +45 3234 3500

 

Hvidovre Hospital

Kettegårds Alle 30
2650 Hvidovre
Tel.: +45 3632 2553

 

Dentist - emergency only

Open daily 20:00 - 21:30, weekends and holidays also 10:00 - noon.

Tandlægevagten
Oslo Plads 14
2100 Copenhagen Ø.
Tel.: +45 3538 0251