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- Laws and regulations governing what you can take into other countries depend on the country you are traveling to.
- Traveling to countries participating in the Wassenaar Arrangement (http://www.wassenaar.org/). Under this arrangement, one of the provisions (personal use exemption) allows you to freely enter a participating country as long as the traveler does not create, enhance, share, sell or distribute the encryption technology while visiting. These Countries include:
Argentina | Finland | Lithuania | Romania | ||
Australia | France | Luxembourg | Slovakia | ||
AustraliaAustria | FranceGermany | Malta | Slovenia | ||
AustriaBelgium | GermanyGreece | Mexico | South Africa | ||
BelgiumBulgaria | GreeceHungary | Netherlands | Spain | ||
BulgariaCanada | HungaryIndia | New ZealandNorway | Sweden | ||
CanadaCroatia | Ireland | Norway | SwitzerlandCroatia | ||
Czech Republic | Italy | Poland | Turkey | ||
Czech RepublicDenmark | Japan | Portugal | United Kingdom | ||
DenmarkEstonia | Latvia | Republic of Korea | United States | Estonia | Lithuania | Romania
(Country list as of 11/22/23)
- Countries that require an import license before entry with encrypted devices include:
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- If you don’t need it, don’t take it.
- Consider taking a loaner laptop. Library and Technology Services have a limited number of loaner laptops available. Please contact Student Technology and Repair Servicesto reserve one.
- Do not travel with an encrypted laptop or mobile phone without appropriate export control license. Leave the devices at your local home or office.
- Leave your sensitive data at home and store it on the H: or I: drive at Lehigh. Use the Lehigh VPN to connect from overseas if needed.
- Make sure your Anti-Virus software is up-to-date along with any Malware programs you have installed.
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