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Important Advisories on Destinations

Advisories for prospective study abroad students 

Advisories on Destinations

University organized or sponsored travel involving students to countries where the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs has issued an official Travel Warning is strictly prohibited.  In addition, University organized or sponsored travel is prohibited to countries listed as experiencing Disease Outbreaks by the World Health Organization (WHO) or receiving a Travel Health Warning by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  

The Center for Global Education cannot assist any student or group traveling to countries with Travel Warnings. Furthermore, no University funds may be used to support travel to such countries.

Students are expected to comply with all travel restrictions or sanctions imposed by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the U.S. Department of the Treasury.

For additional information concerning a country's travel status, please consult the following websites:

Countries with Travel Warnings (as of July 10, 2008)
Burundi, Central African Republic, Iraq, Israel (the West Bank and Gaza), Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Chad, Colombia, Cote d’Ivoire, Iran, Sudan, Timor-Leste, Nepal, Eritrea, Yemen, Philippines, Uzbekistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Algeria, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syria, Somalia, Haiti 

Countries with Sanctions from Office of Foreign Assets Control (as of July 10, 2008)
Balkans, Belarus, Burma (Myanmar), Cote d’Ivoire, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iran, Iraq, Liberia, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, Zimbabwe

Countries with CDC Travel Health Warning (as of July 10, 2008)
None  

Counties with WHO Disease Outbreaks Listing (as of July 10, 2008)
Senegal, Indonesia, Nigeria & West/Central Africa, Bangladesh, China, Central African Republic, Liberia, Viet Nam, Madagascar, Egypt, Brazil, Pakistan, Paraguay, African Meningitis Belt, Uganda, Sudan, Myanmar, Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo
 
 
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