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ForÂ
all international travel
, including personal:
Review U.S. Department of State website forÂ
COVID-19-related risks and restrictions.
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Review U.S. Department of State website for country-levelÂ
travel advisories.
Review CDCÂ
guidance for international travel
 during COVID-19.
Review CDCÂ
COVID-19 travel recommendations
 for your international destination.
For Columbia-related travel, completeÂ
International Travel Planning Policy
 requirements, which apply to all affiliates.
ForÂ
all domestic travel
, including personal:
Review CDCÂ
guidance for domestic travel
 during COVID-19.
Become familiar with theÂ
public health conditions
 in your destination state.
Review COVID-19 information and travel guidance provided by your destination’sÂ
state or territorial and local
 health department.
During Travel
Masking is strongly encouraged in any indoor setting with large number of attendees.
Adhere to all Columbia Community Health Compact elements during travel.
Exercise caution and judgment, as the national and global public health context and local conditions may quickly change.
Become acquainted with local public health conditions and all rules and regulations of your destination state or country.
Follow New York State and City guidance upon return.
Follow all Columbia return to campus requirements.
Continue to check this site leading up to any travel. The University reserves the right to implement requirements as conditions change.
Upon Return from Travel
It is recommended that all domestic and international travelers get a COVID-19 test 3-5 days after return. |
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# COVID-19 Travel Guidance
Effective for all Columbia-related travel beginning September 6, 2022 or later, there are no longer COVID-19–related travel restrictions. However, the following guidance remains:
- **All affiliates must continue to abide by the [Columbia Community Health Compact](https://covid19.columbia.edu/content/columbia-community-health-compact-0), all relevant university health protocols, and the University** [**International Travel Planning Policy**](https://universitypolicies.columbia.edu/content/international-travel-planning-policy "https://universitypolicies.columbia.edu/content/international-travel-planning-policy")**. All school-level requirements and protocols must also be followed.**
- **For all travel, domestic and international, masking is strongly encouraged in any indoor setting with a large number of attendees.**
- **Caution is urged for travel to countries that are designated [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Travel Health Notice Level](https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/map-and-travel-notices.html) 3 or 4 or “Level Unknown.”**
## **Prior to Travel**
For **all international travel**, including personal:
1. Review U.S. Department of State website for [COVID-19-related risks and restrictions.](https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/COVID-19-Country-Specific-Information.html)
2. Review U.S. Department of State website for country-level [travel advisories.](https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories.html/)
3. Review CDC [guidance for international travel](https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/international-travel-during-covid19.html) during COVID-19.
4. Review CDC [COVID-19 travel recommendations](https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/map-and-travel-notices.html) for your international destination.
5. For Columbia-related travel, complete [International Travel Planning Policy](https://universitypolicies.columbia.edu/content/international-travel-planning-policy) requirements, which apply to all affiliates.
For **all domestic travel**, including personal:
1. Review CDC [guidance for domestic travel](https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/travel-during-covid19.html) during COVID-19.
2. Become familiar with the [public health conditions](https://healthdata.gov/browse?tags=covid-19-spr&sortBy=alpha&utf8=%E2%9C%93) in your destination state.
3. Review COVID-19 information and travel guidance provided by your destination’s [state or territorial and local](https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/travel-planner/index.html) health department.
## **During Travel**
1. Masking is strongly encouraged in any indoor setting with large number of attendees.
2. Adhere to all Columbia Community Health Compact elements during travel.
3. Exercise caution and judgment, as the national and global public health context and local conditions may quickly change.
4. Become acquainted with local public health conditions and all rules and regulations of your destination state or country.
5. Follow New York State and City guidance upon return.
6. Follow all Columbia return to campus requirements.
7. Continue to check this site leading up to any travel. The University reserves the right to implement requirements as conditions change.
## **Upon Return from Travel**
It is recommended that all domestic and international travelers get a COVID-19 test 3-5 days after return.
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| Readable Markdown | ## **Prior to Travel**
For **all international travel**, including personal:
1. Review U.S. Department of State website for [COVID-19-related risks and restrictions.](https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/COVID-19-Country-Specific-Information.html)
2. Review U.S. Department of State website for country-level [travel advisories.](https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories.html/)
3. Review CDC [guidance for international travel](https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/international-travel-during-covid19.html) during COVID-19.
4. Review CDC [COVID-19 travel recommendations](https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/map-and-travel-notices.html) for your international destination.
5. For Columbia-related travel, complete [International Travel Planning Policy](https://universitypolicies.columbia.edu/content/international-travel-planning-policy) requirements, which apply to all affiliates.
For **all domestic travel**, including personal:
1. Review CDC [guidance for domestic travel](https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/travel-during-covid19.html) during COVID-19.
2. Become familiar with the [public health conditions](https://healthdata.gov/browse?tags=covid-19-spr&sortBy=alpha&utf8=%E2%9C%93) in your destination state.
3. Review COVID-19 information and travel guidance provided by your destination’s [state or territorial and local](https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/travel-planner/index.html) health department.
## **During Travel**
1. Masking is strongly encouraged in any indoor setting with large number of attendees.
2. Adhere to all Columbia Community Health Compact elements during travel.
3. Exercise caution and judgment, as the national and global public health context and local conditions may quickly change.
4. Become acquainted with local public health conditions and all rules and regulations of your destination state or country.
5. Follow New York State and City guidance upon return.
6. Follow all Columbia return to campus requirements.
7. Continue to check this site leading up to any travel. The University reserves the right to implement requirements as conditions change.
## **Upon Return from Travel**
It is recommended that all domestic and international travelers get a COVID-19 test 3-5 days after return. |
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