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1. Passport
   • International travel requires the use of a passport, which must be valid six months after the scheduled date of return. You must carry copies while traveling.
      
2. Visa
   • You must determine whether a visa is required for the country/duration of your intended travel, and obtain that visa if necessary. You also must consider any issues pertaining to cost and timetable.
      
3. Documentation Copies
   • Make multiple copies of your travel documents. Keep one copy in a separate bag from the original and leave one copy with a responsible party.

A passport is an identification document issued by a government that gives a citizen official permission to travel in and out of their home country. A visa is a document issued by a government to visitors from other countries, providing them with legal entry into the issuing country. For information on obtaining a U.S. passport, an international visa, and country-specific international travel information, visit the  site, part of the U.S. Department of State

1. BMC Travel Registry
   • You are required to register your travel through the . The registry includes emergency contact information and is necessary for safe travel.
   • Please see the for assistance.
   • BMC Travel Registry includes BMC Travel Agreement (for all travelers) and STEP Enrollment (for U.S. citizens).

1. GSAS Student Travelers
   • If you are a GSAS student please complete the .
      
2. International Students
   • If you are an F-1 student, non-U.S. citizen, or permanent resident, you must contact International Student and Scholar Services for guidance regarding travel outside of the U.S. and to discuss necessary paperwork for travel and return.

1. Business Travel Insurance
   • You are required to complete the International Business Travel Insurance Enrollment Form.
   • Submit the form to the Treasurer's Office.
      
2. College Insurance Card
   • Download and print the College's  (login required).
      
3. Travel Cancellation Insurance
   • Consider signing up for travel cancellation insurance. Here are some options recommended by our .

1. Medical Consultation & Vaccination
   • Students may be advised to contact  or  to schedule a Travel Health appointment.
     • Students may be instructed to contact Health Services at 610-526-7360 if they have questions.
   • Complete any vaccination and medical steps as directed.
   • Prescriptions & Medicines
     • Identify and procure prescription and over-the-counter medications that you will need while traveling, including contingency for unexpected delays.
        
2. Identify Medical Facilities
   • Locate and identify medical facilities located in your destination area(s). Understand how to contact medical facilities in an emergency.
      
3. BMC Emergency Card
   • Print your BMC Emergency Card using this .