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Comment: Added India to Wassenaar Agreement Countries

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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:
Romania
ArgentinaFinlandLithuaniaRomania
AustraliaFranceLuxembourgSlovakia
AustraliaAustriaFranceGermanyMaltaSlovenia
AustriaBelgiumGermanyGreeceMexicoSouth Africa
BelgiumBulgariaGreeceHungaryNetherlandsSpain
BulgariaCanadaHungaryIndiaNew ZealandNorwaySweden
CanadaCroatiaIrelandNorwaySwitzerlandCroatia
Czech RepublicItalyPolandTurkey
Czech RepublicDenmarkJapanPortugalUnited Kingdom
DenmarkEstoniaLatviaRepublic of KoreaUnited StatesEstoniaLithuania

(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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