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Zuma Ambulance in Addis Ababa

An ambulance in minutes, dispatched like a ride. Live across Addis Ababa and priced in ETB.

Use Zuma Ambulance in Addis Ababa

How you pay in Ethiopia

Everything is priced in ETB (Br). No foreign card required.

Telebirr CBE Birr Card

Payments in this market fall under National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE). See our licensing status →

Addis Ababa at a glance

Population
5,230,000
Currency
ETB
Time zone
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Status
Live

Everything inside Zuma Ambulance

Emergency and scheduled medical transport: basic and advanced life support, mobile ICU, inter-hospital transfers. Doctors, hospitals and pharmacy are their own modules.

Emergency response

  • Basic life support (BLS) per trip
  • Advanced life support (ALS) per trip
  • Mobile ICU per trip
  • Accident & trauma per trip

Scheduled transport

  • Inter-hospital transfer per trip
  • Dialysis / clinic run per month
  • Maternity standby per trip
  • Event medical cover per day

Ambulance owners

  • Register an ambulance per vehicle
  • Hospital fleet onboarding per fleet

How Zuma Ambulance works

An ambulance in minutes, dispatched like a ride.

  1. 1
    Tap "Order ambulance" customer

    Share your location, the emergency type and a contact number.

    ⚙ Request created; nearest suitable ambulance located

  2. 2
    Dispatch the closest crew zuma

    Provider ambulances and platform ambulance drivers are both in the pool.

    ⚙ Dispatch broadcast; ETA shown; ops alerted

  3. 3
    Crew en route with live tracking provider

    Patient contact can call the crew directly.

    ⚙ Live location stream to the requester

  4. 4
    Settle and record zuma

    Fee charged to wallet, insurance or cash on arrival.

    ⚙ Ledger entry; trip record for the hospital

Common questions

Is Zuma Ambulance available in Addis Ababa?

Yes. Zuma Ambulance is live in Addis Ababa and you can use it from the Zuma app or this website.

How do I pay for Zuma Ambulance in Addis Ababa?

With Telebirr, CBE Birr and Card, or from your Zuma Wallet balance. Everything is priced in ETB.

What does Zuma Ambulance cover?

Emergency and scheduled medical transport: basic and advanced life support, mobile ICU, inter-hospital transfers. Doctors, hospitals and pharmacy are their own modules.

Is Zuma regulated in Ethiopia?

Zuma's payment operations in Ethiopia fall under National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE). Our current licensing status per market is listed on the Trust page.

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