Methods, systems, and computer program products for communicating with a device on nearby wireless network are provided. Aspects include receiving, by a user device, a beacon frame from an access point of a wireless network. Aspects also include obtaining, by the user device from the beacon frame, direct link information for the wireless network, wherein the direct link information includes connection information for a guest network associated with the wireless network. Aspects further include receiving, by the user device from a user, a message intended for the device on the wireless network and connecting, by the user device, to a guest network. Aspects also include transmitting, by the user device, the message to the device.