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
Kuwait – Level 3: Reconsider Travel
Updated to reflect authorized departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and family members of government personnel and to change the Travel Advisory Level to Level 3: Reconsider Travel due …
March 1st, 2026
Qatar – Level 3: Reconsider Travel
Updated to reflect authorized departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and family members of government personnel and to change the Travel Advisory Level to Level 3: Reconsider Travel due …
March 1st, 2026
Bahrain – Level 3: Reconsider Travel
Updated to reflect authorized departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and their family members and to change the Travel Advisory Level to Level 3:…
February 28th, 2026
Malawi – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
There was no change to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise increased caution to Malawi due to crime and unrest. Advisory summary Crime Violent crime such as t…
February 25th, 2026