Our Mission
Supporting the health, safety and security of students, faculty and staff who travel abroad.
Announcements
NU International Travel Restricted
University-sponsored international travel remains restricted at this time. Review Northwestern's Expectations for Travel for further guidance on travel restrictions. Individual/independent travelers should review the COVID -19 Travel Considerations before they travel. Faculty or staff that are planning short-term group travel or are working to re-start study abroad programs should contact the Office of Global Safety and Security to obtain a list of additional requirements.
The Worldwide Travel Advisory Lifted
On August 6, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lowered their worldwide travel advisories and restored country-specific assessments and advisories. Refer to the OGSS Emergency Messages for more information.
-Updated on September 18, 2020
Events
There are no upcoming events at this time.
U.S. Department of State's Global Map
Before you travel internationally, click on your destination on the map below and review the Travel Advisory and country information page.