International Safety & Security

Georgetown University cares. When traveling abroad, our main priority is your health and safety.

Our team monitors the world for events that may impact Georgetown travelers and programs and works closely with on-campus and other partners to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community overseas.

For a concise overview of our office, download and share the International Safety & Security one-pager.


Travel Resources

Book Flights and Hotels

Georgetown Travel Services can help with booking travel.

Register with ISOS

International SOS provides worldwide security assistance to Georgetown travelers.

Sign up for STEP

The U.S. State Department Smart Traveler Enrollment Program enrolls your travel with the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate.

Department of State Travel Advisories

Ukraine – Level 4: Do Not Travel

Reissued with updates after periodic review. Do not travel to Ukraine due to Russia’s war against Ukraine. The Department of State continues to advise U.S. citizens to not travel to frontli…

November 14th, 2024

Slovakia – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Exercise normal precautions in Slovakia. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Slovakia. If you decide to…

November 14th, 2024

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Updated to reflect Hurricane Beryl’s July 2024 impact on Canouan, Mayreau, Palm Island, and Union Island. Exercise normal precautions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The islands of Canouan, …

November 12th, 2024

Grenada – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Updated to reflect Hurricane Beryl’s July 2024 impact on Carriacou and Petite Martinque. Exercise normal precautions in Grenada. The islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinque are in varying stage…

November 12th, 2024