The University of Texas at Arlington
University International Oversight Committee
Request to Travel to Restricted Regions for Faculty/Staff Travelers
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1. International SOS is UT System's international emergency assistance provider. The website is www.internationalsos.com, and the
UT membership ID is 11BSGC000037. Enter the membership number ID to access the country-specific medical and safety information
that this site provides. According to International SOS, what is the overall "Country Travel Risk Rating"?
Safety and Security Assessment
Insignificant
Low
Medium High
Extreme
2. The US State Department website is www.travel.state.gov and lists country-specific Travel Warnings and Alerts for US citizens. With
regard to current State Department Travel Warning or Alert and your own health/safety/security assessment of the proposed location,
what risks might you encounter while traveling?
3. Describe your level of familiarity with the proposed international location.
Include professional connections, family living there,
language abilities, familiarity with culture, experience visiting/living/working there, etc.
4. What specific steps will you take to mitigate these risks. Please be as specific as possible.