外務省 海外安全アプリ

The Overseas Safety App is an official app of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to deliver safety-related information to those who live overseas, travel abroad, or are on a business trip.

The "Overseas Safety App" is an official app of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to deliver safety-related information to those who live overseas or are traveling or on business trips overseas.

It has the following functions, so please use them.

(1) Use the GPS function of your smartphone to display danger information (evacuation advisory, travel postponement advisory, etc.) and travel information (spot information, wide area information, local latest information) of your current location and neighboring countries / regions.

(2) By registering the country / region you are interested in as a favorite, you will be notified by push notification when travel information for that country / region is issued.

③ You can check the emergency contact information for each country / region.

■ Operating environment

Android 4.3 and above

* Android 8.0 is not covered by the operation guarantee. (Android 8.1 is available.)

* Since the GPS function depends on the performance of the mobile terminal, it may not be possible to display the exact current location.

* The Ministry of Foreign Affairs does not collect your GPS information.

* With push notifications, it is not possible to retroactively receive travel information issued before it was registered as a favorite.

* Push notifications may not be received if reception is not permitted or depending on the communication environment.

* Communication costs may be incurred by receiving push notifications even if this application is not running.

* This application is free to use, but the user is responsible for the communication costs (data communication charges, etc.).

■ Privacy policy

The handling of user information in this application is as follows.

https://www.anzen.mofa.go.jp/c_info/oshirase_kaian_app.html (overseas safety app)

In addition, this application is linked with the overseas safety homepage and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs homepage. The handling of user information on each page is as follows.

https://www.anzen.mofa.go.jp/c_info/policy.html (Overseas Safety Homepage)

https://www.mofa.go.jp/mofaj/ (Ministry of Foreign Affairs website)

○ Provider name (contact information)

Policy Division, Consular Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

2-2-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8919

Inquiry form:

https://www.ezairyu.mofa.go.jp/tabireg/contact.html

* When making inquiries, please specify that you are inquiring about this application.

○ User information to be acquired

This application does not acquire user information. If the GPS function is enabled, it will be used only within the smartphone / app, but the user information stored on the smartphone will not be acquired.

However, the linked overseas safety homepage and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs homepage automatically collect information such as the Internet domain name, IP address, and browsing of the site. Cookies (information sent from the server to the user's browser and stored in the user's computer to identify the user on the server side) accurately grasp the number of accesses and improve the convenience of the browser display function. May be used for.

○ Changes to privacy policy

If you change the privacy policy of this app, we will notify you on the installation screen, in-app description, and WEB page.

The description in the app will be reflected by the automatic version upgrade when the app is started.