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Marshall Islands (MH)

A remote Micronesian atoll nation using USD, with English as an official language, a Compact of Free Association relationship with the United States, high imported-goods costs, limited medical capacity, and relocation risks centred on immigration status, housing supply, land tenure, health evacuation, and outer-island logistics.

Capital: Majuro
Region: Oceania
Language: Marshallese
Currency: USD ($)
Cost of living: Moderate (index 58)
Emergency: 911 / 625-8666

Emergency Numbers

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General Emergency
911 where available; in Majuro also keep direct police and hospital numbers saved
Police
+692 625-8666
Fire Brigade
+692 625-2233
Ambulance
+692 625-3632 / Majuro hospital switchboard
Mental Health
Use hospital emergency services or employer/insurance crisis line; dedicated 24/7 national mental-health hotlines are limited
Domestic Violence
Women United Together Marshall Islands (WUTMI) and police domestic-violence units; confirm current local contacts after arrival
Road Assistance
No national roadside-assistance system; use insurer, garage, employer fleet contact, or landlord recommendation

How to call emergency services in Marshall Islands

Save direct local numbers because 911 coverage and dispatch reliability can vary by island and mobile network.