International Safety & Security
Resources for Georgetown Community Members Traveling or Studying in Countries Where the US State Department Has Urged Departure
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
Cyprus – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
The advisory level decreased to 1. There were no changes to the risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated to reflect changes to U.S. embassy operations. Exercise Normal Precautions in Cyprus. Some…
June 1st, 2026
Mexico Travel Advisory – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased cautionin Mexico due to terrorism, crime, and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. For Americans traveling to Mexico for FIFA World Cup 202…
May 29th, 2026
Anguilla – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
There are no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Anguilla. Advisory summary Anguilla is generally a safe destination for trav…
May 22nd, 2026
British Virgin Islands – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
There are no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in the British Virgin Islands. Advisory summary British Virgin Islands is gener…
May 22nd, 2026