Smart Traveler

Smart Traveler

by US Department of State

13K ratings
235 reviews
Free

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • June 14, 2011
  • September 28, 2023

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Access official country information, travel advisories, and U.S. embassy locations for international travel. Enroll in a free program to receive emergency assistance and allow loved ones to reach you if needed.

Official country information
Travel advisories
U.S. embassy locations
Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)
Emergency assistance
Consular Affairs social media access
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What's New in Smart Traveler

2.3

September 28, 2023

Updated Twitter link to X

User reviews

Errors

I keep getting an error every time I select a country! I tried deleting it and reinstalling, but didn't help. The app used to work great when it first came out but apparently not anymore for whatever reason.

Website is down

It was working perfectly fine, but now it doesn’t work at all please fix it

Isn’t working

I try to check countries I’m traveling to and I get a message saying “error”

Doesn’t work

Unable to get any updates or advisories. Keeps saying error

No data on any country

No matter what country I search for, the following error message appears:

“APIError::ProcessingError [Error: The data couldn't be read because it is missing.]”

Is this app no longer supported?

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User experience

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Reported Bugs

5 issues

Clicking on Israel takes user to Iceland information

Bug

Clicking on Austria takes user to Australia information

Bug

Clicking on Liechtenstein takes user to Lesotho information

Bug

STEP program not working

Bug

Unable to view countries on app

Bug

Requested Features

5 requests

Sync account information across devices

Feature

Hyperlink contact information

Feature

Add domestic travel information

Feature

Improve country search functionality

Feature

Provide more frequent updates

Feature

FAQ

What does the Smart Traveler app do?

This app provides U.S. travelers with easy access to frequently updated official country information, travel advisories, and U.S. embassy locations. It also offers enrollment in the free Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP).

What is the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)?

STEP is a free service that enables the State Department to better assist you in emergencies abroad, such as natural disasters or civil unrest. It also helps your family and friends reach you in an emergency.

Is the Smart Traveler app free to use?

Yes, the Smart Traveler app is completely free to download and use. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned.

Who is this app intended for?

The app is designed for U.S. travelers planning to go abroad. It provides essential information and services to help ensure their safety and well-being during international trips.

Can I get help in an emergency with this app?

Yes, by enrolling in the STEP program through the app, the State Department can better assist you in emergencies. Your enrollment also helps your family and friends contact you if an emergency arises.