Emergency contacts
If you experience or witness a medical emergency, accident, assault or discovera suspicious object on a ULB campus, immediately contact the Protection and Safety Unit, available 24/7.
Emergency call boxes (24/7): Yellow emergency call boxes are located on the Solbosch, La Plaine and Erasme campuses.
What to do in case of emergency
1. Stay calm and provide clear information:
Location: give the exact address.
Incident details: describe the type of incident (fire, accident, assault, burglary, heart attack, etc.), its scale, number of victims, and their condition.
Personal details: state your name and phone number.
2. Contact numbers from ULB landlines:
Solbosch, La Plaine, Parentville, and Gosselies campuses: Dial 7
Erasme campus: Dial 8888
Other campuses: Dial 112
3. Contact number from mobile phones+32 (0)2 650 26 14
National emergency numbers in Belgium (24/7)
• 112: European emergency number for ambulance, police, or fire brigade.
• 100: Fire brigade and ambulance.
• 101: Urgent police assistance.
• 1722: Non-urgent fire brigade (active during storms or floods).
• 1733: On-call doctor for urgent medical issues (local rate) or visit gbbw.be.
• 0903 99 000: Pharmacies on duty (€1.50/min) or visit pharmacie.be.
• 070 245 245: Poison Control Center (free, 24/7).
• 02 443 18 82: Burn Care Center, Brussels Region - Military hospital or visit hopitalmilitaire.be.
• 116 000: Child Focus - for missing or exploited children (free, 24/7) or visit childfocus.be.
• 078 170 170: Card Stop - to block bank and credit cards (24/7) or visit cardstop.be.
Assistance for deaf, hearing-impaired, or speech-impaired individals
Off-campus urgent assistance is available via the 112 BE App or by SMS. Download the app here.
COVID-19 Information
For official updates on COVID-19 measures in Belgium, visit Covid-19 | FPS Public Health.