Country warning levels

Afghanistan (01/01/2019)

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Extreme

Entire country.

Albania (10/01/2018)

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Aside from the specific area(s)/region(s) below, the rest of this country does not have a travel warning as described in the MIT International Travel Risk Policy.

Specific risk areas

Medium

The southern town of Lazarat.

Algeria (12/02/2019)

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Medium

Overall country warning level except for other areas listed below.

Specific risk areas

Extreme

Areas near the eastern and southern borders, and areas in the Sahara Desert.

• Avoid travel to rural areas within 50km (31 miles) of the border with Tunisia and within 250km (155 miles) of the borders with Libya, Niger, Mali, and Mauritania.

Belarus (06/27/2022)

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Sanctioned

If you travel to a sanctioned country, review these tips for international travel and conferences and consult MIT’s Export Control Officer in the Office of Sponsored Programs.

Belgium (12/21/2018)

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Medium

Entire country.

Belize (01/14/2019)

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Medium

Entire country.

Benin (01/29/2019)

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Aside from the specific area(s)/region(s) below, the rest of this country does not have a travel warning as described in the MIT International Travel Risk Policy.

Specific risk areas

Medium

Urban areas.

High

• The northern border region adjacent to Burkina Faso (within a 5km buffer from the border).
• Parc W.