Travel Smarter. Stay Safer.
Emergency numbers, safety info, and offline travel tools for 195+ countries.
You're abroad. Something goes wrong. You don't know the emergency number, can't find the embassy, and your phone has no signal. wayGard makes sure you're never unprepared.
Everything You Need to Stay Safe
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Select a country to see emergency numbers, safety tips, local laws, and more.
From the Blog
How Emergency Numbers Work (The Surprising History)
The story behind why different countries use different emergency numbers, and how the system actually works when you dial.
Countries With the Strictest Photography Laws
Taking photos is second nature for travelers, but in some countries, photographing the wrong thing can get you arrested.
Do You Need a VPN When Traveling?
Public Wi-Fi abroad is risky, and some countries block popular websites. Here is when a VPN is essential and when it is not worth the hassle.
Tipping Etiquette Around the World
Tipping customs vary wildly by country. In some places it is expected, in others it is insulting. Here is how to tip correctly everywhere.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does wayGard work offline?
Yes. All safety data, emergency numbers, and travel info are available offline. You do not need Wi-Fi or cell service to access your travel information.
How many countries does wayGard cover?
wayGard covers 195+ countries and territories with emergency numbers, safety information, local laws, health tips, and embassy contacts.
Is wayGard free?
wayGard offers a free trial so you can explore the app. Full access requires a one time purchase or a subscription.
What information does wayGard provide for each country?
For each country, wayGard provides emergency numbers (police, ambulance, fire), safety overviews, local laws, health information, transport tips, currency info, practical details, and embassy contacts.
How often is the data updated?
Travel safety data is reviewed and updated regularly to ensure accuracy. Emergency numbers, embassy contacts, and safety information are kept current.
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