Safety First: Our New Rider Features

Live trip sharing, emergency contacts and in-app support are now live.

Published 22 May 20253 min read
Nala Taxi app interface on a smartphone
Nala Taxi app interface on a smartphone

At Nala Taxi, safety isn't a feature — it's a foundation. Over the past few months, we've introduced several new tools in the Nala Taxi app to give riders more confidence every time they step into a car.

Live Trip Sharing Riders can now share their live trip status with family or friends. A simple tap generates a link that shows the route, driver details, and estimated arrival time.

Emergency Contacts You can save up to two emergency contacts directly in the app. In the rare event that something feels wrong, help is one button away.

In-App Support Our support team is now reachable without leaving the app. Whether it's a question about a fare, a lost item, or a route concern, you'll get a response quickly.

Verified Driver Profiles Every driver on the platform has a verified profile with photo, vehicle details, and trip history. Riders know exactly who is picking them up.

These updates are part of our ongoing commitment to making transportation in the Maldives not just faster and more reliable, but safer for everyone.

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