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European emergency number

Information on the new European emergency number.

If you are arrested

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We can help if a British citizen is arrested or detained overseas.

If you need a doctor

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What to do if you need to see a doctor.

If you need a lawyer

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Details of English speaking lawyers around Portugal.

Child abduction

What to do if you are worried about your child being abducted overseas.

Criminal injuries

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Information about the criminal injuries compensation scheme.

Help if someone dies

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Advice about what to do in the unlikely event of a death overseas.

Legal protection

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Information about legal protection in Portugal.

Missing persons

What to do if someone you know goes missing.

Rape and sexual assault

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What to do if you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted.

If you are seriously ill

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We can help if you are ill or injured abroad.

If you are a victim of crime

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The Consulates can help if you are a victim of crime.

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