# 🚑 Ambulance emoji

🚑 Ambulance is an emoji in the ground transport set of Travel & places. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: emergency and vehicle.

- Emoji: 🚑
- Unicode name: ambulance
- Code points: U+1F691
- Category: Travel & places, Ground transport
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :ambulance:
- Keywords: ambulance, emergency, vehicle
- Page: https://emojichart.com/ambulance-emoji

## What it means

An emergency medical vehicle with flashing lights, used to rush patients to the hospital. People use it for ambulances, medical emergencies, paramedics and urgent care, and for accidents or calling for help.

## How to type 🚑

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “ambulance”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “ambulance”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “ambulance”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “ambulance”.
- GitHub: Type :ambulance: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | ambulancia | ambulancia, asistencia médica, transporte, vehículo |
| Français (fr) | ambulance | ambulance, urgences, véhicule |
| Deutsch (de) | Krankenwagen | Ambulanz, Krankenwagen, Notfall |
| Italiano (it) | ambulanza | ambulanza, croce rossa, emergenza, incidente, mezzo, ospedale, trasporto, veicolo |
| Português (pt) | ambulância | ambulância, veículo |
| Nederlands (nl) | ambulance | ambulance, hulpdienst, spoed, vervoermiddel, voertuig |
| Svenska (sv) | ambulans | ambulans, fordon |
| Polski (pl) | karetka pogotowia | ambulans, auto, erka, karetka, karetka pogotowia, pogotowie, pojazd, samochód |
| Türkçe (tr) | ambulans | acil, ambulans, taşıt |
| Русский (ru) | машина скорой помощи | больница, врачи, машина, машина скорой помощи, помощь, скорая |
| Українська (uk) | автомобіль швидкої допомоги | автомобіль швидкої допомоги, транспорт, швидка допомога |
| Ελληνικά (el) | ασθενοφόρο | ασθενοφόρο, επείγον, επείγουσα ανάγκη, όχημα |
| العربية (ar) | سيارة إسعاف | إسعاف, اومبلونس, حالة طارئة, سيارة إسعاف, طارىء, طوارىء, مركبة |
| עברית (he) | אמבולנס | אמבולנס, הצלה, חירום, מגן דוד אדום, מד״א |
| فارسی (fa) | آمبولانس | آمبولانس, وسیله نقلیه, وسیلهٔ نقلیه |
| हिन्दी (hi) | एंबुलेंस | आपातकालीन, एंबुलेंस, वाहन |
| বাংলা (bn) | অ্যাম্বুলেন্স | অ্যাম্বুলেন্স, যানবাহন |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | ambulans | ambulan, ambulans, darurat, kendaraan |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | xe cứu thương | xe cấp cứu, xe cộ, xe cứu thương |
| ไทย (th) | รถพยาบาล | ยานพาหนะ, รถพยาบาล |
| 日本語 (ja) | 救急車 | 乗り物, 救急車, 車 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 구급차 | 교통수단, 구급차, 앰뷸런스 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 救护车 | 急救, 救护车, 车辆 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 救護車 | 救護車 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): ambulans
- Akan (ak): ambulanse
- Albanian (sq): ambulancë
- Amharic (am): አምቡላንስ
- Armenian (hy): շտապօգնության մեքենա
- Assamese (as): এম্বুলেঞ্চ
- Azerbaijani (az): təcili yardım maşını
- Bashkir (ba): ашығыс ярҙам машинаһы
- Basque (eu): anbulantzia
- Belarusian (be): хуткая дапамога
- Bosnian (bs): sanitet
- Breton (br): ambulañs
- Bulgarian (bg): линейка
- Burmese (my): လူနာတင်ကား
- Cantonese (yue): 救護車
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 救护车
- Catalan (ca): ambulància
- Cherokee (chr): ᏧᏂᏢᎩ ᏗᏯᏅᎯᏙᎯ
- Chuvash (cv): васкавлӑ пулӑшу
- Croatian (hr): ambulantno vozilo
- Czech (cs): sanitka
- Danish (da): ambulance
- Estonian (et): kiirabiauto
- Faroese (fo): sjúkrabilur
- Filipino (fil): ambulansya
- Finnish (fi): ambulanssi
- Galician (gl): ambulancia
- Georgian (ka): სასწრაფო მანქანა
- Gujarati (gu): એમ્બ્યુલન્સ
- Hausa (ha): ambulan
- Hungarian (hu): mentő
- Icelandic (is): sjúkrabíll
- Igbo (ig): ụgbọala ụlọọgwụ̀
- Irish (ga): otharcharr
- Javanese (jv): ambulan
- Kalaallisut (kl): ambulance
- Kannada (kn): ಆಂಬುಲೆನ್ಸ್
- Kazakh (kk): жедел жәрдем
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): جەدەل جاردەم
- Khmer (km): ឡានពេទ្យ
- Kinyarwanda (rw): imbangukiragutabara
- Konkani (kok): ऍम्ब्युलन्स
- Kyrgyz (ky): тез жардам унаасы
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): K’amb’al yowab’
- Lao (lo): ລົດຄົນເຈັບ
- Latvian (lv): ātrās palīdzības mašīna
- Lithuanian (lt): greitosios pagalbos automobilis
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): chórobne awto
- Luxembourgish (lb): Ambulanz
- Macedonian (mk): амбуланта
- Malay (ms): ambulans
- Malayalam (ml): ആംബുലൻസ്
- Maltese (mt): ambulanza
- Marathi (mr): रूग्णवाहिका
- Mongolian (mn): эмнэлгийн машин
- Māori (mi): waka tūroro
- Nepali (ne): एम्बुलेन्स
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Ámbúlans
- Northern Sotho (nso): ampulense
- Norwegian (no): ambulanse
- Odia (or): ଆମ୍ବୁଲାନ୍ସ
- Oromo (om): ambulaansii
- Pashto (ps): امبولانس
- Punjabi (pa): ਐਂਬੂਲੇਂਸ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): ایمبولینس
- Quechua (qu): ambulancia
- Romanian (ro): ambulanță
- Romansh (rm): ambulanza
- Sardinian (sc): ambulàntzia
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): carbad-eiridinn
- Serbian (sr): хитна помоћ
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): hitna pomoć
- Shan (shn): လူတ်ႉႁူင်းယႃ
- Sindhi (sd): ايمبولينس
- Sinhala (si): ගිලන් රථය
- Slovak (sk): sanitka
- Slovenian (sl): reševalno vozilo
- Somali (so): ambalaas
- Swahili (sw): ambulansi
- Tajik (tg): мошини ёрии таъҷилӣ
- Tamil (ta): ஆம்புலன்ஸ்
- Telugu (te): అంబులెన్స్
- Tigrinya (ti): ኣምቡላንስ
- Tongan (to): meʻalele falemahaki
- Tswana (tn): ambulense
- Turkmen (tk): tiz kömek ulagy
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): chorobne awto
- Urdu (ur): ایمبولنس
- Uyghur (ug): قۇتقۇزۇش ماشىنىسى
- Uzbek (uz): tez yordam mashinasi
- Welsh (cy): ambiwlans
- Wolof (wo): àmbilaas
- Xhosa (xh): iambulensi
- Yoruba (yo): Ọkọ Alaisan
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Ɔkɔ Alaisan
- Zulu (zu): i-ambulense

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F691` |
| HTML | `🚑` |
| CSS | `\1F691` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F691}` |
| Python | `\U0001F691` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 9A 91` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DE91` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%9A%91` |

## Questions

### What does the 🚑 ambulance emoji mean?

An emergency medical vehicle with flashing lights, used to rush patients to the hospital. People use it for ambulances, medical emergencies, paramedics and urgent care, and for accidents or calling for help.

### How do I type the 🚑 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “ambulance”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :ambulance:.

### When was the 🚑 emoji added?

🚑 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🚑?

U+1F691. In HTML you can write 🚑, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F691}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/ambulance-emoji