Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) Travel Watch

The disease has the world on alert, and the information and advisories are both overwhelming and ever-changing. 

It's critical for your health to keep up-to-date and make sure you're getting your information and advisories from official, reliable sources – especially if you'll be traveling during this uncertain time.

Before you travel (before even making plans, if you haven't already), and during your travels, consult the following authorities daily for the most recent information and advice for staying safe and healthy.

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

• Travel FAQ: View FAQs
• COVID 19 Information for Travel with "By Country" Risk Assessment Map: View Map

World Health Organization

• Coronavirus Disease Travel Advice PLUS Video Instruction: View WHO Update  

U.S. Department of State

• General Travel Advisories & Restrictions for U.S. Citizens: View Advisories
  
• Links to Worldwide Country-Specific Advisories & Restrictions: View Restrictions

Booking Travel  

• Free Cancellation - Free Cancellation - Free Cancellation! That about sums it up, if you don't see those words, it's best to think twice about booking your next trip. There are a host of customer friendly travel suppliers, so even if you're not technically entitled to a free cancellation, ask their customer support for an exception. There may be a waiver option. 

Whether staying home or traveling, the best actions you can take for your health are to be well-informed, and follow the rules and advice provided by certified authorities.  

Bottom Line: You can certainly continue to travel smartly during this outbreak, as long as you do it smartly and cautiously, getting daily updates from the best sources available.