International Suicide Hotlines
If you or someone you know is suicidal, call one of the numbers below. If someone is in IMMEDIATE danger, please call your local emergency number (e.g. 911 in the US).
Related: What to Do When You’re Thinking About Suicide | Choosing the Right Level of Mental Health Care | US State Funded Mental Health Guide
United States:
Emergency: 911
Suicide Hotline: 988 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Algeria:
Emergency: 34342 and 43 Suicide Hotline: 0021 3983 2000 58 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Angola:
Emergency: 113 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Argentina:
Emergency: 911 Suicide Hotline: 135 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Armenia:
Emergency: 911 and 112 Suicide Hotline: (2) 538194
Australia:
Emergency: 000 Suicide Hotline: 131114 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Austria:
Emergency: 112 Telefonseelsorge 24/7 : 142 Rat auf Draht 24/7 : 147 (Youth)
Bahamas:
Emergency: 911 Suicide Hotline: (2) 322-2763
Bahrain:
Emergency: 999 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Bangladesh:
Emergency: 999 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Barbados:
Emergency: 911 Suicide Hotline: Samaritan Barbados (246) 4299999
Belgium:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: Stichting Zelfmoordlijn 1813
Bolivia:
Emergency: 911 Suicide Hotline: 3911270 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Bosnia & Herzegovina:
Suicide Hotline: 080 05 03 05
Botswana:
Emergency: 911 Suicide Hotline: +2673911270 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Brazil:
Emergency: 188 More Hotlines
Bulgaria:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 0035 9249 17 223
Burindi:
Emergency: 117 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Burkina Faso:
Emergency: 17 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Canada:
Emergency: 911 Suicide Hotline: 1 (833) 456 4566 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Chad: More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Emergency: 2251-1237
China:
Emergency: 110 Suicide Hotline: 800-810-1117
Colombia:
24/7 Helpline in Barranquilla: 1(00 57 5) 372 27 27 24/7 Hotline Bogota: (57-1) 323 24 25 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Congo:
Emergency: 117
Costa Rica:
Emergency: 911 Suicide Hotline: 506-253-5439 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Croatia:
Emergency: 112 More Hotlines
Cyprus:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 8000 7773
Czech Republic:
Emergency: 112
Denmark:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 4570201201
Ecuador:
Emergency: 911 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Egypt:
Emergency: 122 Suicide Hotline: 131114 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
El Salvador:
Emergency: 911 Suicide Hotline: 126 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Equatorial Guinea:
Emergency: 114 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Estonia:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 3726558088 ; in Russian 3726555688
Ethiopia:
Emergency: 911 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Finland:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 010 195 202
France:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 0145394000 More Hotlines
Germany:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 0800 111 0 111 More Hotlines
Ghana:
Emergency: 999 Suicide Hotline: 2332 444 71279 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Greece:
Emergency: 1018
Guatemala: More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Emergency: 110 Suicide Hotline: 5392-5953
Guinea: More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Emergency: 117
Guinea Bissau: More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Emergency: 117
Guyana:
Emergency: 999 Suicide Hotline: 223-0001
Holland:
Suicide Hotline: 09000767
Hong Kong:
Emergency: 999 Suicide Hotline: 852 2382 0000
Hungary:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 116123
India:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 8888817666 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Indonesia:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 1-800-273-8255 More Hotlines
Iran:
Emergency: 110 Suicide Hotline: 1480
Ireland:
Emergency: 116123 Suicide Hotline: +4408457909090 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Israel:
Emergency: 100 Suicide Hotline: 1201 More Hotlines
Italy:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 800860022
Jamaica:
Suicide Hotline: 1-888-429-KARE (5273)
Japan:
Emergency: 110 Suicide Hotline: 810352869090
Jordan:
Emergency: 911 Suicide Hotline: 110 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Kenya:
Emergency: 999 Suicide Hotline: 722178177 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Kuwait:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 94069304 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Latvia:
Emergency: 113 Suicide Hotline: 371 67222922
Lebanon:
Suicide Hotline: 1564
Liberia:
Emergency: 911 Suicide Hotline: 6534308 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Luxembourg:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 352 45 45 45
Madagascar :
Emergency: 117 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Malaysia:
Emergency: 999 Suicide Hotline: (06) 2842500 More Hotlines
Mali:
Emergency: 8000-1115 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Malta:
Suicide Hotline: 179
Mauritius:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: +230 800 93 93
Mexico:
Emergency: 911 Suicide Hotline: 5255102550 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Netherlands:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 900 0113 More Hotlines
New Zealand:
Emergency: 111 Suicide Hotline: 1737 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Niger:
Emergency: 112 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Nigeria:
Suicide Hotline: 234 8092106493 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Norway:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: +4781533300
Pakistan:
Emergency: 115 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Philippines:
Emergency: 911 Suicide Hotline: 028969191 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Poland:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 5270000
Portugal:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 21 854 07 40 and 8 96 898 21 50
Qatar:
Emergency: 999 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Romania:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 0800 801200 More Hotlines
Russia:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 0078202577577
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
Suicide Hotline: 9784 456 1044
São Tomé and Príncipe:
Suicide Hotline: (239) 222-12-22 ext. 123 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Saudi Arabia:
Emergency: 112 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Serbia:
Suicide Hotline: (+381) 21-6623-393
Senegal:
Emergency: 17 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Singapore:
Emergency: 999 Suicide Hotline: 1 800 2214444 More Hotlines
Spain:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 914590050 More Hotlines
South Africa:
Emergency: 10111 Suicide Hotline: 0514445691 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
South Korea:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: (02) 7158600 More Hotlines
Sri Lanka:
Suicide Hotline: 011 057 2222662
Sudan:
Suicide Hotline: (249) 11-555-253 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Sweden:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 46317112400 More Hotlines
Switzerland:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 143 More Hotlines
Tanzania:
Emergency: 112 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Thailand:
Suicide Hotline: (02) 713-6793
Tonga:
Suicide Hotline: 23000
Trinidad and Tobago:
Suicide Hotline: (868) 645 2800
Tunisia:
Emergency: 197 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Turkey:
Emergency: 112
Uganda:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 0800 21 21 21 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
United Arab Emirates:
Suicide Hotline: 800 46342 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
United Kingdom:
Emergency: 112 Suicide Hotline: 0800 689 5652 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
United States:
Emergency: 911 Suicide Hotline: 988 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Zambia:
Emergency: 999 Suicide Hotline: +260960264040 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling
Zimbabwe:
Emergency: 999 Suicide Hotline: 080 12 333 333 More Hotlines In-Person Counseling