International Travel

U.S. Dept. of State Passport Services
How to apply for a passport, nationwide list of where to apply by state, and order form to obtain a certified birth certificate.

Visa Information -- U.S. Dept. of State
Entry requirements for U.S. citizens traveling abroad and for visitors coming to the United States.

Travel Warnings & Consular Information Sheets
This indispensable source from the U.S. State Department provides Consular Information Sheets for every country in the world, including information on location of U.S. Embassy or Consulate, health conditions, currency, entry regulations, crime and security. Plus, Travel Warnings where indicated.

International Legal Assistance -- U.S. Dept. of State
Information on getting legal help in Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Switzerland and United Kingdom.

CDC Travel Information
Health information for international travel, including vaccination requirements, disease outbreaks and clickable map of health recommendations by world region.

Travel Publications -- U.S. Dept. of State
Includes country-specific tips, as well as general information on such topics as sending money to U.S. citizens abroad.

International Clothing and Shoe Sizes
Japanese, American, British and Continental conversion chart. Handy.

Metric to U.S. Conversion Chart
For those who still don't know the difference.

European International Road Signs and Conventions
Guide to differences in U.S. and European road signs and rules. Includes tables to help with metric conversions and map scales, as well as a traffic code vocabulary breakdown.

International Driving Permit
The Pan American Auto Travel Association explains steps for getting an international driving permit, its benefits and where it's necessary.

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