Technical & Security1 min
Does SOS-Expat work with a slow or unstable internet connection?
SOS Expat & Travelers1 min
In summary
SOS-Expat is a web application that requires an internet connection to work.
SOS-Expat is a web application that requires an internet connection to work. The interface is designed to be lightweight and work on modest-quality connections. For the phone call itself, the platform uses Twilio, a robust IP telephony service.
- The interface (search, profiles, payment) works on a 3G or basic Wi-Fi connection
- The phone call itself goes through your phone or internet network — a stable connection improves audio quality
- If your connection is very poor, the provider can call you back on your local phone number
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