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Emergency response

Jakarta Siaga 112 is the city's free 24-hour emergency number for fire, accidents, and disasters, with cases connected to the relevant agency. The Jakarta government also provides disaster and flood information through its official services. In a medical emergency, ask the hotel or venue to call the nearest ambulance or hospital while you share the exact location.

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Keep your passport, insurance policy, medication list, allergies, emergency contacts, and hotel address together in a phone note and on paper. Indonesian place names can differ from an English map label, so a saved pin and the local street address are more useful than a landmark name alone.

For non-urgent care, use a reputable hospital or clinic and contact your insurer before treatment when possible. If a storm, flood, earthquake, fire, or major incident affects the route, follow official instructions, avoid floodwater, and do not cross police or emergency barriers for a photograph.

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