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Current U.S. State Department Travel Advisories

As a first step in planning any trip abroad, check the Travel Advisories for your intended destination. Note that conditions can change rapidly in a country at any time. To receive updated Travel Advisories and Alerts, choose the method that works best for you at travel.state.gov/stayingconnected. For more details and FAQs about our safety and security information, please see travel.state.gov/travelsafely.

  • Spain - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on August 1, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Exercise increased cautionin Spain due to terrorism and unrest. Terrorist groups continue plotting possible attacks in Spain. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning and target: Tourist locations Transportation centers like airports and train stations Markets and shopping malls Local […]

  • Bangladesh - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on July 30, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Exercise increased cautionin Bangladesh due to unrest, crime, terrorism, and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Unrest Protests can occur and turn violent without notice. Avoid all gatherings, even peaceful ones. Crime In Bangladesh’s major cities, […]

  • Mongolia - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
    on July 29, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Exercise normal precautionin Mongolia.  Mongolia is generally a safe destination for travelers. Review our Travel Guidance for Mongolia to learn how to prepare for a safe trip.

  • The Bahamas - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on July 28, 2026 at 12:00 am

    There are no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise increased caution in The Bahamas due to crime. Advisory summary Crime Violent crime, including armed robberies, burglaries, and sexual assaults, can occur anywhere in The Bahamas. Most crime […]

  • Uruguay - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on July 28, 2026 at 12:00 am

    There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise increased caution in Uruguay due to crime. Advisory summary Crime is most common in these departments: Montevideo Canelones Maldonado Rivera Violent crime occurs across the country. Crimes […]

  • Laos - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on July 28, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Exercise increased cautionin Laos due to crime, unrest, and unexploded ordnances. Some areas have increased risk. Review the entire Travel Advisory. Review our Travel Guidance for Laos to learn how to prepare for a safe trip. Reconsider Travel to Xaisomboun Province due to civil unrest. […]

  • Kenya - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on July 28, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Exercise increased cautionin Kenya due to risk of crime, kidnapping, terrorism, unrest, health, and traffic safety. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Crime Violent crime can occur at any time. Violent crimes include armed carjacking, mugging, home invasion, sexual […]

  • Belgium - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on July 23, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Exercise increased cautionin Belgium due to crime, terrorism, and unrest. Crime Petty crime is common, especially in popular tourist locations. Stay aware of your surroundings. Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity, like purse snatching and pickpocketing. Terrorism […]

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo - Level 4: Do Not Travel
    on July 15, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Do not travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to health, crime, unrest, terrorism, and kidnapping.  Due to the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, the Department of Homeland Security has implemented new restrictions under Title 49 of the U.S. Code which prevent U.S. citizens and nationals […]

  • Saint Lucia - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on July 10, 2026 at 12:00 am

    The advisory level was increased to 2. The “Crime” indicator was added. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise Increased Caution in Saint Lucia due to risk of crime. Advisory summary Violent crime can occur anywhere in Saint Lucia. U.S. citizens and other foreigners in Saint Lucia have been […]

  • Haiti - Level 4: Do Not Travel
    on July 10, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Do not travel to Haiti due to the risk of crime, kidnapping, terrorism, unrest, and limited health care. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Haiti has been under a national state of emergency since March 2024. This state of emergency remains in effect. U.S. government employee travel restrictions […]

  • Eswatini - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on July 10, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Exercise increased cautionin Eswatini due to crime and unrest. Crime Crime is common in Eswatini. Sporadic armed robberies and carjackings occur. Local police may lack the resources to deal effectively with criminal incidents. Unrest Demonstrations and protests occur sporadically in Eswatini. […]

  • Argentina - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
    on July 10, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Exercise normal precautionin Argentina. Argentina is generally a safe destination for travelers. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has issued a Level 1 Travelers’ Health Notice for Andes virus (Hantavirus) in the region. The risk for most travelers is extremely low. Review the CDC’s […]

  • Malta - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
    on July 9, 2026 at 12:00 am

    There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Advisory summary Malta is generally a safe destination for travelers. Riptides have caused drowning deaths among tourists. U.S. citizens should use caution when at local beaches and follow lifeguards’ […]

  • Niger - Level 4: Do Not Travel
    on July 9, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Do not travelto Niger for any reason due to crime, unrest, terrorism, health, and kidnapping.  Due to safety risks, only essential U.S. government employees are permitted to travel to Niger. Non-emergency U.S. government employees and family members of U.S. government employees are not assigned […]

  • French Guiana - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
    on July 8, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Exercise normal precautionin French Guiana. French Guiana is generally a safe destination for travelers. There is no official U.S. consular representation in French Guiana.  Consular services are provided by the U.S. Embassy in Paramaribo, Suriname. Review our Travel Guidance for French Guiana […]

  • Thailand - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
    on July 7, 2026 at 12:00 am

    The advisory level was decreased to 1. There were no changes to the risk indicators. An area of increased risk was added. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Thailand. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Exercise Increased Caution near the […]

  • Turks and Caicos Islands - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on July 7, 2026 at 12:00 am

    There are no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise increased caution in the Turks and Caicos Islands due to crime.  Advisory summary Crime Most crime occurs in Providenciales. Police may have limited resources to investigate crimes. There have […]

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
    on July 7, 2026 at 12:00 am

    There are no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in St. Kitts and Nevis. Advisory summary Saint Kitts and Nevis is generally a safe destination for travelers. Saint Kitts and Nevis regularly experiences hurricanes. Review our […]

  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
    on July 7, 2026 at 12:00 am

    There are no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Advisory summary Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is generally a safe destination for travelers. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines regularly […]