Vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the traveler.

For health requirements, please visit the Centers for Disease Control web site: www.cdc.gov/travel/.

For visa requirements and travel advisories for U. S. citizens, please call the appropriate embassies and/or check the U. S. Department of State's web site:

• travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1765.html for visa requirements 
• travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/tw/tw_1764.html for travel warnings

Australians check:    www.dfat.gov.au/consular/advice/

British check:    www.fco.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1007029390590

Canadians check:    www.voyage.gc.ca/consular_home-en.asp

French check (in French):    diplomatie.fr/voyageurs/etrangers/avis/conseils/default2.asp

Germans check (in German):    www.auswaertiges-amt.de/www/de/laenderinfos/reise_warnung_html

New Zealanders check:   www.safetravel.govt.nz/

Last updated 9 February 2009 - 2 January 2007