What do I need to do to receive RO-ALERT messages?

You can get alert messages on any mobile phone that works with Cell Broadcast technology. Many mobile phones sold in Romania are already compatible with the requirements of the RO-ALERT system. You don’t need a smartphone for these messages.

You can find information on phone compatibility and how to set it up on the RO-ALERT website under ”Phone Configuration”.

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Can I optout of receiving warning messages?

Since the warning message is designed to keep you safe, we do not recommend opting out of receiving it. RO-ALERT messages are not targeted at...

Can I optout of receiving warning messages?

How are warning messages sent?

RO-ALERT operates based on Cell Broadcast technology, which allows the sending of text messages to mobile phones using the radio cells of mobile...

How are warning messages sent?

Can I also receive messages on my tablet or computer?

The warning message uses mobile phone networks in Romania and can only be broadcast on mobile phones connected to the network. Mobile phones that are...

Can I also receive messages on my tablet or computer?

Can I reply to RO-ALERT warning messages?

No, you will not be able to reply to the RO-ALERT warning message or contact emergency services via this system. In an emergency, call 112. More...

Can I reply to RO-ALERT warning messages?

What do I do if I receive a Ro-alert message?

As soon as you receive a warning message through the RO-ALERT system, you must follow the recommendations issued by the authorities. At the time of...

What do I do if I receive a Ro-alert message?

Does RO-ALERT send notifications in case of an earthquake?

In the case of earthquakes, the RO-ALERT system will not issue notifications before the event. After the earthquake, if the earthquake generates...

Does RO-ALERT send notifications in case of an earthquake?

What types of emergency situations are announced through the RO-ALERT system?

The RO-ALERT system is used in major situations where the lives and health of citizens are in danger, such as severe weather alerts, dangerous...

What types of emergency situations are announced through the RO-ALERT system?

Who broadcasts emergency alerts?

Only authorized responsible authorities can send warning messages. RO-ALERT messages will be sent only when there is a serious threat to life,...

Who broadcasts emergency alerts?