Useful apps
Useful apps · Government and official
Záchranka
Emergency app that sends your exact location to Czech emergency services.
iOSAndroidRun by a public body
Why it is useful
Holding the button calls 155 and transmits your GPS position, which removes the problem of describing where you are in Czech. It is endorsed by the regional emergency services and also works for mountain rescue.
Practical details
- Languages
- Czech and English.
- Cost
- Free.
- What you need
- Location permission to be useful
Know before you rely on it
- It supplements the 112 and 155 numbers, it does not replace them.
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Last checked: 1 September 2026
Last checked 1 September 2026.