National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)

Name: National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)
Brand: National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)

Up to date as of October 12, 2026

Mongolia's emergency management agency, which answers the 101 and 105 emergency lines and publishes warnings about forest and steppe fires, storms, floods, drought and earthquakes, with an English section of its website.

About National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)

The National Emergency Management Agency was established in January 2004 and oversees emergency services, rescue work and disaster response across Mongolia. Its website lists 101 and 105 as emergency numbers and publishes news, an emergency bulletin and hazard statistics. It warns about forest and field fires, drought, floods, storms and earthquakes, and links to the national weather service and a disaster-readiness checklist. An English version is available at en.nema.gov.mn.

Key Features

Emergency Lines: 101 and 105 for fires, rescue and other emergencies.
Hazard Warnings: Alerts about fires, storms, floods, drought and earthquakes.
Preparedness Advice: Guidance and a checklist for getting ready for disasters.
Incident Updates: News and statistics on current emergencies.

How to Get Started

Save 101 and 105 in your phone before you travel.
Open nema.gov.mn or en.nema.gov.mn for current warnings.
Check warnings before trips to the countryside, especially in spring and autumn fire seasons.
In an emergency call 101 or 105 and give your location as precisely as you can.

Important Notice

In remote areas there may be no mobile signal, so tell someone your route before you leave and consider a satellite communicator. Spring dust storms and winter blizzards can be sudden and dangerous. Operators may speak limited English, so a local contact or translation app helps.

English available

Frequently Asked Questions

Does National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) work with a foreign bank card in Mongolia?: Not reliably — a foreign card may be declined. Check the notice above, or plan to use a local payment method.
Is National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) available in English?: Yes, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has an English-language interface.
Do I need a local phone number to use National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)?: No, an international phone number generally works for National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).
Do I need local ID or residency for National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)?: No, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.