TravelWise is an Android application designed to help Irish citizens stay safe and informed while traveling, living, or working overseas. The platform provides trusted, and comprehensive travel advice and consular information for over 200 different countries.
Information and alerts
This official utility is created in collaboration with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. There is country-specific advice for various travel locations. This includes such information as:
- entry requirements;
- local laws and customs;
- health and safety;
- natural disasters and much more.
Moreover, the app provides real-time travel alerts and updates on security risks and other events that may affect travelers. Users can view contact details for Irish embassies and consulates around the world, as well as information on how to get help in an emergency.
Checklists and tips
In addition, this utility includes a checklist to help users prepare for their trip. There is information on what to pack, insurance, and other important considerations. A range of travel tips and advice is provided, for example, information on currency exchange, local transport, and cultural etiquette.
It is possible to download country-specific data for offline access. Thus users can view important travel information even when they do not have an internet connection.
Features
- is intended for Irish residents living, working, or traveling abroad;
- there are country-specific information and advice;
- offers checklists for travelers;
- it is possible to download useful data for offline access;
- app is free to download and use;
- compatible with current Android versions.