University of Wisconsin students
The Board of Regents has mandated all University of Wisconsin students studying/traveling abroad under a UW sponsored program must enroll in CISI International Health Insurance coverage. (See UWSA Policy 145)
UW–Madison faculty, staff, employees, and agents
Effective January 1, 2022, enrollment in CISI International Health Insurance coverage will be mandatory for all University of Wisconsin Madison faculty, staff employees and agents traveling abroad for the purpose of University-related business and/or educational programs. This is required pursuant to joint memorandum of the UW–Madison Provost Office and the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration.
Please note: CISI International Health Insurance coverage is not available for personal travel. CISI reserves the right to invalidate coverage and deny all claims presented related to personal travel.
Obtaining insurance for international travel
CISI International Medical, Travel, & Security Insurance
Required health insurance for all University of Wisconsin students and UW–Madison faculty, staff, employees, and appointed volunteers traveling abroad for purposes of any University-related business, educational, research, or UW-sponsored program activity.
Identity theft protection for travelers
An identity theft protection service is automatically available for UW–Madison faculty/staff while traveling on University business.
International safety & security resources
UW–Madison international safety and security travel policies, procedures, and guidance are available from the UW–Madison International Safety & Security Office and UW–Madison Study Abroad Office.
