International Safety & Security
Georgetown University cares. When traveling abroad, our main priority is your health and safety.
OISS One-PagerResources for Georgetown Community Members Traveling or Studying in Countries Where the US State Department Has Urged Departure
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.
Travel Resources
Book Flights and Hotels
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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
Ethiopia – Level 3: Reconsider Travel
There was no change to the advisory level or risk indicators. Areas of increased risk were modified to reflect current travel restrictions for U.S. embassy personnel. Advisory summary was …
August 27th, 2026
Serbia – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise increased caution in Serbia due to crime. Advisory summary Crime can occur anywhere in Serbi…
August 27th, 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased caution in Bosnia and Herzegovina due to risk of crime, landmines, and terrorism. Advisory summary Recent unrest has been politically related. While it has not impacted tourists or…
August 27th, 2026
Montenegro – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Montenegro. Advisory summary Montenegro is generally a safe destination for…
August 27th, 2026