Travel Essentials

Passport:

To obtain a passport for the first time, you need to go in person to one of over 9,000 passport acceptance facilities located throughout the United States with two photographs of yourself, proof of  U.S. citizenship, and a valid form of photo identification such as a driver’s license.  For more information, please visit http://travel.state.gov/passport/passport_1738.html

Visa:

To find out whether the country you are studying abroad in requires visa, please visit http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1765.html

Budget flights:

Europe:
o Ryan Air (www.ryanair.com)
o Virgin Atlantic (www.virginatlantic.com)
o Easy Jet (www.easyjet.com)

South America:
o LAN (www.lan.com)

Asia:
o Air Asia (www.airasia.com)
o Jet Asia (www.jetasia.com)
o ValuAir (http://www.jetstar.com/vf/index.html)