Trusted traveler guide
Your safety first: medical and emergency guide
At Shomox we care about your safety as much as your trip. Here are emergency numbers and trusted hospitals for peace of mind on the road in Syria.
Immediate emergencies (24/7)
Direct Shomox support
Our team is ready if you break down or have a minor incident. Available 24/7.
Trusted hospitals
Damascus
Information for foreign travelers
Arabic can be hard in emergencies. Here are tips and phrases to describe your location and condition to services or locals.
How to describe your location
- Find a well-known landmark (mosque, square, hotel).
- Use Google Maps to pinpoint the street name.
- If on a highway, name the city you're heading toward.
Emergency phrases
I need an ambulance
I need an ambulance
There has been an accident
There has been an accident here
I am injured
I am injured / hurt
Where is the hospital?
Where is the hospital?
Please call the police
Please call the police