Phone Numbers
| Dialling code for Braunschweig from abroad | +49-531 |
| Dialling code for Braunschweig from within Germany | 0531 |
| Polizei (Police) | 110 |
| Feuerwehr (Fire Brigade) | 112 (Fire brigade emergency fax number (Notruffax der Feuerwehr, german)) |
| Rescue coordination centre, ambulance (Rettungsleitstelle, Notfall- und Krankentransport) | 19222 |
| Duty chemists at night / weekends (Apotheken-Notdienst) |
0800 0022833 |
|
Duty doctors at night / weekends |
116117 |
| Animal Rescue Service (Tierrettungsdienst) | 500007 500008 or 110 |
| Brunswick AIDS Relief Association (Braunschweiger AIDS-Hilfe e. V. (opens in a new tab)) |
58003-0 |
| Children- and Youth telephone helpline | 0800 1110333* |
| Citizens' Telephone / Citizens' Advice Bureau (Bürgertelefon / Bürgerberatung) Management of ideas and complaints E-Mail: ideen-beschwerdenbraunschweigde |
470-2936/470-2937 470-3000 Fax: 470-3001 |
| City Council | 470-1 |
| City Sanitation Department Service Centre | 8862-0 |
| Der WEISSE RING e. V. (opens in a new tab) (Opfernotruf) | 01803-343434** |
| Fault Repair Service (Entstörungsdienst) For electricity, water and heat For natural gas For traffic lights, traffic signs, traffic requirements, car-park routeing system For public lighting For sewage department, pumping stations, sewage water, flood water |
383-2444 331090 383-2444 0800 5183763* 383-45383 |
| Local Public Transport Company (Braunschweiger Verkehrs-GmbH (opens in a new tab)) 24-hour information on timetable Information Centre |
28639-555 |
| Lost Property Office of the City (Fundbüro der Stadt) |
470-6045 470-6046 |
| Minicabs (Funkmietwagen) | 577777 55050 797900 |
| Nationwide emergency number for cancelling direct debit and credit cards | 116116 |
| Poison Emergency Help Line (Giftberatung (opens in a new tab)) |
0551 19240 |
| Post Office (Deutsche Post AG) Head Office Hannover (Direktion Hannover) Customer care Business customers Private customers |
01805 5555** 01802 3333** |
| Railway (Deutsche Bahn AG (opens in a new tab)) Travel service information on ticket prices, ticket sales) |
01805 996633** |
| Taxis (Taxenzentrale) | 5991 55555 62121 66666 |
| The Samaritans (Telefonseelsorge) E-Mail: braunschweigtelefonseelsorgede |
0800 1110111* (Protestant) 0800 1110222* (Catholic) |
| Tourist Information Office |
470-2040 |
| Winter Services (ALBA Braunschweig GmbH) | 8862-0 |
| Women's Refuge (Frauenhaus) Federal Worker's Welfare Organisation, Local chapter of Braunschweig e.V. |
2801234 |
* Free of charge from any land line.
** Special fees apply for calls to these numbers. Please obtain further information from the respective providers.