How-to

Add an emergency contact

Say you find yourself in an emergency—it’s good for us to have a contact on file to help you out. You can add up to 4 contacts to your account.

Add emergency contacts

Add an emergency contact on desktop

  1. Click Menu > Account settings > Personal information
  2. Go to Emergency contact and click Add
  3. Enter your emergency contact's name, relationship to you, preferred language, email, country code, and phone number
  4. Click Save

You can add additional contacts, or remove an existing contact. Just click or tap Add a new emergency contact or Remove.

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