24/7 365 Days — Join
South Africa's Largest
Private Response
Network.
Not insurance. Not a call center. A real response.
Don't Leave Safety to Chance
When seconds count, you need certainty — bet on a 24/7 live system.
You Tap. We Call Back and Send Help.
One-tap SOS with live tracking. Your GPS is locked the moment you tap; our operator calls you back before the nearest unit arrives.
A Control Room Manned 24/7
Human-staffed by trained operators — never an automated queue. Live people triage every alert and stay on the line until you are safe.
Security or Medical Assistance. Anytime, Anywhere.
One App, two buttons, two emergency assistance. Security summons armed response. Medical summons paramedics. Across all nine provinces of South Africa.
24/7 Emergency Coverage for Real-Time Safety
Not insurance. Not a call center. A real response — every minute of every day while you travel in South Africa.
Core Services
Our Core Services
Elite Security Response
Avg Response Time
Rapid Medical Intervention
Avg Response Time*
Stand-By-Me Roadside
Always Available
* Response times are subject to metropolitan and rural areas. View live coverage map.
Premium Protection
Advanced security features built for the modern traveler.
On-Demand Panic Trigger
Triggered instantly via the app, a physical panic button, or a phone call to the Command Centre — whichever you can reach first.
Live 24/7 Operator Support
Trained human operators on the line in seconds — not an automated queue. They triage, advise, and stay on the line until you are safe.
Closest Vetted Responder
The Command Centre dispatches the nearest vetted private responder from our trusted network — the closest help, not the closest station.
Monitoring & Reporting
Every incident is tracked in real time with live status updates, completion reports, and performance data for your records.
How It Works
From Panic to Protected
In Four Steps
See exactly what happens when you press the button.
The Panic Button
Getting Started
How to Join
Protection starts the day before you arrive in South Africa. Four simple steps, no contracts.
Start My RegistrationChoose your dates
Select the days you need cover for. You are only charged for time blocks that fall within your visit to South Africa.
Enter traveller details
Name, contact, nationality, emergency contacts, and any medical information you want responders to have on file.
Pay securely in ZAR
Checkout is processed through a PCI-DSS Level 1 gateway with 3D Secure 2 authentication. See our Security Policy for detail.
Download & test the app
You get a covering letter, invoice, app link, and a short tutorial. Access is granted the day before arrival. A panic-button test is required before your trip begins.
Costs to Join
From R24/day. Stay longer, pay less.
All plans include armed response, medical dispatch, and roadside protection. Quoted and charged in ZAR.
Traveller Stories
See What Others Have to Say
“Tyre blowout on the N2 at night. Tapped the button, armed response arrived within ten minutes. Paid for itself on day one.”
“I used it in Cape Town and felt 100% secure. Game-changer for travelling solo.”
“Travelled with my parents to Kruger. Knowing a paramedic is one tap away changed the whole trip.”
Travel Smart
Helpful Tips for Travellers
Practical advice for staying safe on the ground in South Africa — from Cape Town to Kruger.
Before you land
Save the TravelShield number, download the app offline, and share your itinerary with a trusted contact.
On the road
Keep the panic button accessible, lock doors at stops, and avoid unlit routes after dark where possible.
If the worst happens
One tap locks your GPS to our Command Centre. Stay on the line — we stay with you until help arrives.
Feel Safe
Travel Freely Across South Africa.