What good is the digital helper ?: Federal government with app for summer vacation: These corona travel rules now apply
Anyone who wants to travel currently is confronted with a whole host of rules and regulations. What is not always easy to understand within Germany is usually a lot more complicated abroad. The German Foreign Office’s “Safe Travel” app helps here. There are not only all travel warnings for affected areas, but also details about the applicable Corona restrictions abroad.
The Federal Foreign Office is represented with a helpful application in the app stores: Travel safelythat both for Android as well as for iOS is available for free download. The app is a compendium of useful safety and travel advice for many countries around the world.
The app is currently also showing travel warnings due to corona. If you are planning a trip abroad again this summer, we recommend a quick check of the free app. The Travel safelyApp will be of great help.
Download: Travel safely – Android app
Download: Travel safely – iPhone / iPad app
Corona rules abroad: Safe travel app with a reliable overview
With the Travel safelyApp of the Federal Foreign Office you can see at a glance whether a Covid-19-related travel warning has been issued for a country. Particularly practical: the app provides information about the entry requirements and the local Corona rules for each country under the item “News”.
If you have a desired destination in mind, you can check without extensive internet research whether, for example, a negative PCR test is necessary upon entry or whether restaurants, shops, outdoor swimming pools and the like are open. Usually it lasts Travel safely-App also provides a link to the official and more detailed information of the local government.
Safe travel: Information on crisis areas and other travel warnings
In this case, too, the app provides you with the necessary information and safety precautions so that you do not have any difficulties when entering and leaving the crisis area or can refrain from doing so from the start. In addition, the app also brings some useful tips and hints during your stay.
Here you can always find the address of the German Embassy as well as the necessary steps and telephone numbers should you ever get into an emergency – from loss of passport to death. Since the app is officially developed and supported by the Federal Foreign Office, you can also rely on the information and be sure that you have the right options at hand in an emergency.
Download: Travel safely – Android app
Download: Travel safely – iPhone / iPad app
Worth a look before every trip!
Whether a (vacation) trip abroad is really necessary in the current situation is debatable. But: for those who are currently planning a trip abroad, the Federal Foreign Office’s app is now more useful than ever. Despite the abundance of texts, the app is very clearly designed and always offers you reliable information with regard to the current Corona restrictions abroad. An absolute must-have for travelers this summer!
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