Policy on International Travel: Specific policies adopted by the universities to guide staff and faculty travel overseas.
Guidelines for International Travel: What to do before embarking on your international trip.
Living Abroad Guidelines: From the UI International Programs and Studies office
New Option for Foreign Interns: The State Department's proposed change to its J-1 exchange visitor regulations
Traveler's Health Information: Guidelines for health measures taken before international travel.
U.S. State Department Travel Warnings: Potential hazards and warnings are posted here and could affect visa approval or travel.
Department of Homeland Security: Postings on travel security
Insurance: If traveling to a high-risk country (as identified by the U.S. State Department through a travel warning), ACES Global Connects strongly recommends Emergency and Medical Evacuation Coverage.
Recommended: Medex Travel Insurance.
Travel insurance is not standard and prior approval must be gained through Sandra Ehler, Executive Director, University Payables, before paying for it. A standard email stating purpose of trip, reason for need for insurance, and dates of travel, are recommended to gain approval.
© 2005, Board of Trustees, University of Illinois. From ACES Global Connect, www.aces.uiuc.edu/Global/