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March 3, 2025, Filed Under: General, Precautionary measures, Safety and Security, U.S. State Department Guidance

Safety Reminders: International Travel During Spring Break

Do you have plans to travel outside the United States during spring break? If so, read on for some reminders from the Global Risk and Safety team to make your international travel easier and safer! Preparing to Travel Regardless of their destination, we recommend that all travelers follow the guidance… read more 

January 9, 2025, Filed Under: General, U.S. State Department Guidance

New Entry Requirements for U.S. Citizens Traveling to or Transiting through U.K. Airports

Effective immediately, U.S. citizens traveling to the United Kingdom for short visits, tourism, or business, including those just passing through U.K. airports, will need an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) if they do not have a U.K. visa or legal residency in the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland. This… read more 

December 12, 2024, Filed Under: General, Precautionary measures, Safety and Security, U.S. State Department Guidance

Holiday International Travel Reminders

Do you have plans to travel outside the United States during the upcoming holiday break? If so, read on for some reminders from the Global Risk and Safety team to make your holiday travel easier and safer! Preparing to Travel First, check your passport’s expiration date. Some countries require that… read more 

October 7, 2024, Filed Under: General, Precautionary measures, Safety and Security, U.S. State Department Guidance

U.S. State Department Launches New Version of Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)

The U.S. Department of State recently launched a new version of the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP).  STEP is a free service for U.S. citizens living or traveling abroad to receive safety and security alerts and other local updates by email from the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate.  Enrolling in… read more 

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