The Corona Warn app offers a large set of tools to manage the Covid certificate: stores the passport on the phone, verifies it is genuine, and even allows tracking of positives. Corona Warn-App is an application developed in collaboration with the German government and works perfectly on Spanish territory.
The Covid certificate has not ceased to be relevant since its introduction at European level in June of this year, but it is currently on the lips of a large part of the Spanish population due to the obligation to present the passport in places of recreation. Downloading it is not complicated, nor carrying it on your mobile. You can even check if your Covid certificate is valid right from the phone. If you want have everything in one app
The official German app for the Covid certificate
The app we recommend, Corona Warn-App, is official from Germany, but works perfectly throughout Europe, including Europe. It offers functions to check certificates, save passport to phone, works as an app to track Covid-19 exposure and contains information on infections (only for German regions). It is complete and with only one drawback: it’s in English.
Beyond the language barrier, Corona Warn-App is a great recommendation if you want to always have your certificate with you while you want to verify that it is working properly and that it meets sanitary requirements. It also allows you to verify the Covid certificate of other people, both in Europe and in the rest of the European countries that use the certification.
Once the application is installed on your phone, and after accepting the information on data protection, Corona Warn-App offers a lower menu in which the “+” stands out. Let’s see how you can verify your Covid certificate and save it on your mobile:
- Click on the lower “+” and give access to the camera so that Corona Warn-App can read the QR code of the passport.
- Once the QR has been read, and as long as it does not give a reading error, the application will ask you for which country you want to verify the authenticity of the Covid Certificate. Choose Europe (or any other, you may need to travel to another territory).
- Corona Warn-App will tell you if the certificate is valid. Besides, the QR code will be saved in the app in case you have to show it.
Once the QR code is read, it is stored in the app. You can teach it from there and also validate it at any time. Besides, Corona Warn-App can store the Covid certificate of other people, such as grandparents or children: This way you will make sure you always have it on hand in case you need to teach it. The document is saved locally, don’t leave the phone.
Corona Warn-App is a secure application developed by a group of German companies in collaboration with the government of this country. It lacks any type of advertising and is open source.
