Safety Abroad Updates

Announcements and alerts from International Safety and Security at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Guidance for students on programs in Italy during the spring 2020 semester.

On May 1, 2017, the U.S. Department of State issued a Travel Alert for Europe. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Office of International Safety and Security offers more information about what this means for International Travelers.

On September 9, 2016 the U.S. Department of State updated its Worldwide Caution. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Office of International Safety and Security offers more information about what this means for International Travelers.

As members of the University of Illinois community prepare for travel around spring break, International Safety & Security wants to inform potential travelers to the Cancun area of Mexico of an Embassy Security Alert issued on March 7, 2018 for Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico.

Due to the worldwide shortage of Yellow Fever vaccinations, students planning to study abroad in countries that require this vaccine need to plan accordingly.