Emergencies Abroad

Emergencies happen, even while traveling. We have compiled these emergency situations and how to handle them, so you can be more prepared wherever you are. If this is an emergency, please contact FAU Police Department at (561) 297-3500, and your call will be routed to the appropriate department as needed. 

Be prepared:


Medical Emergencies

See our steps on what do to when seeking emergency medical attention abroad.

Safety Emergencies

Learn what to do when your safety is under threat while you are abroad.

Victim of Crime Abroad

Get the help and support you need should you find yourself the victim of crime while traveling.

Arrest and Detention Abroad

Know your rights, who to contact, and more should you find yourself arrested or detained.

Sexual Misconduct Abroad

Find help and support, University regulation, and more in matters of sexual misconduct.