Helpful helplines for child protection and safety in the UAE

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If you need immediate help from police, call 999, or if you need an ambulance call 998.

• Abu Dhabi Police through their Aman service on 8002626 or send SMS to 8002828
• Dubai Police through their Al Ameen service on 8004888 from within the UAE or on +9718004888 from outside the UAE
• Sharjah Police through their Najeed service on 800151, or send SMS to 7999.

 Report it through one of the channels listed on this link: https://www.mocd.gov.ae/en/contact-us/family-violence-complaints.aspx

• Ministry of Interior on tollfree hotline 116111
• Community Development Authority- CDA on hotline: 800988
• EWAA Shelter for Women and Children on hotline: 8007283
• Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) on 800111
• Dubai Foundation for Women and Children WhatsApp channel to receive reports of violence, as well as requests for psychiatric, social, or legal advice - 971-800-111
• Child protection center in Sharjah on toll-free helpline number 800 700
• Woman's protection center in Sharjah on on toll-free helpline number 800 800 700
• Hemaya Foundation for Children and Women - Ajman on hotline: 800himaya (800446292)
• Aman Centre for Women and Children through RAK Police – 07-2356666 
• Dubai Police Child and Women Protection Service: Dubai Police

• EWAA hotline on 800SAVE (800 7283)
• National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking on +9712-2222000
• Dubai Police-Control Center of Human Trafficking on +9714-6082347
• Hotline for labour complaints: 8005005
• Hotline for human trafficking issues: 8007283
• Fax: +971 4 217 1644
• Email: htccc@dubaipolice.gov.ae.

If you are an Expat, get in touch with officials from your Consulate or Embassy in the UAE.