Sexual violence — UMEDO · Luxembourg

Direct answer

Whatever happened and whenever it happened, help is available without any obligation to report. UMEDO / Planning Familial — violences sexuelles (621 47 30 30) is the specialised centre or helpline for Luxembourg: medical care, evidence collection you can decide about later, emergency contraception and PEP within 72 hours, and someone who believes you — free and confidential. Police Grand-Ducale — e-Commissariat (police.public.lu) if you want to report or are in danger; you can have a support person with you. Service central d'assistance sociale — aide aux victimes (47 58 21-627) supports you through everything that follows, at your pace.

Call firstUMEDO / Planning Familial — violences sexuelles

Report toPolice Grand-Ducale — e-Commissariat

If that failsService central d'assistance sociale — aide aux victimes

🗣️ What to say

"Something happened to me [today / on date] and I need help. I am not sure yet whether I want to report it. I would like medical care and to know my options."

🪜 Step by step

Safe and not aloneA friend, a neighbour, the helpline. Nothing has to be decided tonight except your safety.
Medical care within 72 hoursFor prevention (PEP, emergency contraception) and, if you choose, evidence collection. Try not to wash or change clothes before, but care comes first either way.
Talk to UMEDO / Planning Familial — violences sexuellesThey explain reporting without pressure and can store evidence while you decide.
If you report: Police Grand-Ducale — e-CommissariatYou can bring a support person and ask for a specialised officer. The statement can be recorded once.
Afterwards: Service central d'assistance sociale — aide aux victimesCounselling, legal help, compensation from the state fund — all free for victims.

📇 All contacts

UMEDO / Planning Familial — violences sexuellesForensic exam without report, supportAnytime, no obligation to report📞 621 47 30 30 🔗 www.umedo.lu

Police Grand-Ducale — e-CommissariatOnline complaint or at the stationAlways; the case number is for the bank🔗 police.public.lu/fr/services-citoyens/e-commissariat.html

Service central d'assistance sociale — aide aux victimesVictim support, state compensationAfter any crime📞 47 58 21-627 🔗 justice.public.lu/fr/aides-informations/assistance-sociale.html

Helpline Violence domestique — 2060 1060Listening, referral, sheltersDomestic and family violence📞 2060 1060 🔗 violence.lu

❓ Frequently asked

It happened years ago

Help and counselling are available regardless; limitation periods for reporting are long and in many countries do not run for minors until adulthood.

I knew the person / I had been drinking

None of that changes what it was or your rights. Consent cannot be given when incapacitated.

Will I have to face them in court?

Special measures — video testimony, screens, no direct questioning by the accused — are standard for these cases. Service central d'assistance sociale — aide aux victimes arranges it.

📎 Sources

Last checked: 2026-09-26

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