Key turning in a door lock during an emergency lockout callout

Emergency Lockouts

Locked out of your home, car or premises? We are on standby around the clock across Gauteng & Limpopo and mobilise the moment you call.

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24/7 Emergency Locksmith Across Gauteng & Limpopo

Lockouts do not keep office hours. Neither do we — the Unlock Heroes emergency line is answered 24 hours a day, seven days a week, weekends and public holidays included.

Whether the keys are on the wrong side of a front door, snapped off in a gate lock, sitting on the passenger seat of a locked car, or lost somewhere between the shops and home, the response is the same: tell us where you are and what has happened, and a mobile technician is dispatched to you.

What We Handle On An Emergency Callout

  • Home, office and vehicle lockouts
  • After-hours and weekend callouts
  • Non-destructive entry wherever possible
  • Gate, security-gate and burglar-bar lockouts
  • Snapped and jammed keys removed from locks
  • Doors secured again where a lock has failed
Mortice lock and strike plate repaired on a door frame after a lockout
Lock and keep repaired on site after an emergency entry.

Opening Without Wrecking The Door

The goal on every lockout is to get you back inside with the least damage the situation allows. Many locks open non-destructively with the right tools and the patience to use them properly. Where a lock is seized, already damaged, or of a type that genuinely cannot be opened that way, we will say so and explain the options — including what replacing the hardware would involve — before going any further.

Locked out right now? Skip the form and call — it reaches a technician fastest.

Call 064 432 9929

What To Tell Us When You Call

A 30-second description saves a great deal of time, and often money. The most useful things to have ready are:

  • Where you are — a street address, business name or nearby landmark
  • What is locked — house door, gate, office, safe or vehicle
  • The type of lock or, for a car, the make, model and year
  • Whether anyone or anything is shut inside
  • Whether you have identification or proof of address to hand

While You Wait

Stay somewhere safe, visible and, if possible, not alone — a neighbour's doorstep or a lit shopfront beats a dark driveway. Resist the urge to force a window or lever the door: it usually costs far more to repair than the lockout itself, and it can turn a simple opening into a full hardware replacement.

We work across Gauteng & Limpopo, day and night. Call 064 432 9929 or message our WhatsApp line on 063 260 9710.

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