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[[Image:Sign for 999.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A sign on a beach in [[Whitstable]], United Kingdom, advising readers to dial 999 and to request for [[HM Coastguard|the coastguard]] in the event of an emergency]]
'''999''' is an official [[emergency telephone number]] in a number of countries which allows the caller to contact [[emergency service]]s for emergency assistance. Countries and territories using the number include [[Bahrain]], [[Bangladesh]], [[Botswana]], [[Eswatini]], [[Ghana]], [[Bailiwick of Guernsey|Guernsey]], [[Hong Kong]], the [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]], the [[Isle of Man]], [[Jersey]], [[Kenya]], [[Macau]], [[Malaysia]], [[Mauritius]], [[Poland]], [[Qatar]], [[Sudan]], [[Saudi Arabia]], [[Singapore]], [[Trinidad and Tobago]], [[Seychelles]], [[Uganda]], the [[United Arab Emirates]], the [[United Kingdom]], and [[Zimbabwe]].<ref>{{cite web |title=The NHS website |url=https://www.nhs.uk/ |website=nhs.uk |access-date=16 February 2021 |language=en |date=16 August 2018 |archive-date=2 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200502074502/http://www.wales.nhs.uk/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
 
==United Kingdom==