International Travel and Risk
2026 Study Abroad Fair
International travel plans?
Iowa State faculty, staff, and students travel the world for research, service, outreach, recruitment, and study abroad. We're here to help you travel safely. Whether you're a frequent university traveler or this is your first international trip, we have a wealth of resources to help, including a global assistance and insurance program, risk and security alerts, destination intelligence, and more.
For medical, security, or emergency assistance abroad
OnCall International Phone: +1 603-952-2056 (collect world wide) +1 888-226-9576 (toll free US or Canada)
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International travel registration
Overview
Registration timing
International travel types
Registration and approval
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Global assistance and insurance program
Learn more about Global assistance and insurance programLearn about the program and how to get coverage
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International travel preparation
Individualized itinerary reviews
High-risk destinations
High-risk travel review process
Researching risks in your destination
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Other international risk management
Risk consultation: program or project development
Export control
Global employment and workforce
Purchasing and financial procedures for international travel -
International news and developments
Global news impacting ISU travelers
Global Risk Insights newsletter (sign up)
Updates to international travel policy or guidance