The island of Barbados is renowned for being one of the safest islands in the Caribbean. Despite this fact, it is still highly recommended that you take all the necessary precautions while on the island. Of particular mention is the fact that The Royal Barbados Police Force is one of the most highly trained police forces in the region.
Emergency Contact Numbers in Barbados
Ambulance Service - 511 Fire Service - 311 Police Service - 211
Information pertinent to the aforementioned emergency services in Barbados can be found in the Emergency Services category of this website.
American Citizen Services
For any emergencies involving U.S. citizens, please contact the American Citizens Services Unit of the U.S. Embassy Bridgetown's Consular Section located at the Wildey Business Park, St. Michael, Barbados.
For after-hours emergencies contact: Telephone: 1 (246) 227-4000 and ask for the duty officer.
During business hours: Telephone: 1 (246) 227-4193 Fax: 1 (246) 431-0179 Email: Web page: http://barbados.usembassy.gov