The region’s information and communication technologies are highly developed. The international dialling code for Madeira is +351 and the dialling code for the islands is 291.(more)
Electricity and Water
The electric current in the archipelago is 220 volts.
There is plenty of water in Madeira and it is all drinkable and of excellent quality.(more)
Banks, post offices
The banks are open from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday.(more)
Hospital Centres
There are 67 health centres situated around the Madeira island, and one at Porto Santo. In Funchal there are two hospitals.(more)
Police and Safety
If you need help, dial 112. There is a Lost Property section in Funchal, at Rua da Infância, 28, Tel.: 291 208200(more)
