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Travel Documents
Visas
Embassyworld
A searchable database of all the world's embassies. Use this tool to search for the official Web site of the U.S. embassy in the Francophone country to which you are traveling. Once there, research that country's visa policy.
U.S. Department of State
Links to U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide.
Passport
Passport office on ASU's Tempe campus
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Travel Information
U.S. Department of State
Provides official travel information; click on International Travel.
The World Airport Guide (WAG)
Information on international and regional airports worldwide.
Mappy: Mapquest Europe
Get directions between any two addresses in Europe. Click on the United Kingdom's flag for English.
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Medical
Vaccinations
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Provides official information on vaccines for travelers.
Travel Tips:
- Purchase international insurance. Always have your international insurance card and policy number with you.
- If you currently take medications, especially prescription medications, make sure that you bring enough to last the duration of your trip.
- Make copies of your relevant medical records (such as vaccination history) and bring them with you on your trip.
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Currency
The Universal Currency Converter
Convert between any two currencies.
Travel Tips:
- It is always wise to alert your bank of the dates when you are traveling abroad. If you use your credit or debit card in another country, your bank might assume that your card has been stolen, and it could cut you off from your funds. Note: It can be extremely difficult to contact your bank from a foreign country!
- In case your wallet is lost or stolen, make copies of your debit and credit cards and keep the copies in a safe, hidden place.
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Customs
U.S. Customs and Boarder Protection
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Electronics
International Voltage-Finder Search Engine
Available on Embassyworld. Find the voltage used in the country to which you will travel.
Travel Tip: If you are bringing electronic equipment on your trip, make sure to bring proper voltage converters. Otherwise, plan on buying them in the foreign country.
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Communication
International Telephone Directory
Provided by Embassyworld. Know what the country codes are before you travel so that you can call home upon your arrival in the foreign country.
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