Global Engagement has compiled a list of links and resources for faculty planning international travel and/or research. We suggest that all faculty planning such travel and/or research consult all the links below.

Traveling for UC Business

When planning travel, consult the UCSB Travel Planning webpage and your department for specific procedures.

UC travel policies may be found online: https://www.bfs.ucsb.edu/travel_entertainment/policies. 

Travel Booked Outside of Connexxus

If you booked your travel outside of Connexxus, you must register your travel with UC Away. Registering for travel will allow you to receive emergency notifications and participate in the travel insurance program. Details can be found at the UC Travel Risk and Insurance website. Travel arrangements booked through Connexxus (with the exception of Southwest Airlines) are automatically registered.

U.S. Department of State Travel Advisories 

Review relevant travel advisories and sign up with the U.S. Department of State to receive automated alerts regarding your destination.

Electronic Devices and International Travel

https://www.research.ucsb.edu/export-control/international-travel

Cyber-Smart Travel Tips from UCSB Information Technology

https://www.it.ucsb.edu/news/cyber-smart-traveling

Compliance considerations if you are planning research/travel to

Iran, North Korea, Syria, Cuba or the Crimean, Donetsk People's Republic or Luhansk People's Republic regions of Ukraine

https://www.research.ucsb.edu/export-control/international-travel  

UC and Federal Agencies' considerations related to International Research from UC Office of Ethics, Compliance and Audit Services

https://www.ucop.edu/ethics-compliance-audit-services/compliance/research-compliance/foreign-influence.html

Human Subjects Research in International Locations

https://www.research.ucsb.edu/human-subjects/for-researchers

UC Global Operations  

A portal to information and resources in support of UC’s global activities.

https://www.ucgo.org 

CDC Covid Guidance on Travel

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/index.html