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.
- El Salvador - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautionson June 25, 2026 at 12:00 am
There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Advisory Summary U.S. government employees working in El Salvador are allowed to travel throughout the country during daylight hours. However, due to road conditions, hilly terrain, possible landslides […]
- El Salvador - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautionson June 25, 2026 at 12:00 am
Exercise normal precautionin El Salvador. U.S. government employees working in El Salvador are allowed to travel throughout the country during daylight hours. However, due to road conditions, hilly terrain, possible landslides during the rainy season, and general lack of streetlights, U.S. […]
- Vietnam - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautionson June 24, 2026 at 12:00 am
There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Vietnam. Exercise Normal Precautions in Vietnam. Advisory summary Vietnam is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime is common, especially in popular […]
- Jamaica - Level 2: Exercise Increased Cautionon June 23, 2026 at 12:00 am
There was no change to the advisory level. The “natural disaster” indicator was removed. The advisory summary was updated. Exercise Increased Caution due to crime and health risks. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Reconsider travel to: St. Ann’s Parish […]
- Botswana - Level 2: Exercise Increased Cautionon June 17, 2026 at 12:00 am
There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise increased caution in Botswana due to crime. Advisory Summary Crime Petty crime and crimes of opportunity, primarily the theft of money and personal property, are common in Botswana. Potentially […]
- Lesotho - Level 2: Exercise Increased Cautionon June 17, 2026 at 12:00 am
There was no change to the advisory level. The “Health” risk indicator was added. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise Increased Caution in Lesotho due to crime and health. Advisory summary Crime Crime is common in Lesotho. Armed robberies and carjackings happen from time to time. Local […]
- Botswana - Level 2: Exercise Increased Cautionon June 17, 2026 at 12:00 am
Exercise increased caution in Botswana due to crime. Crime Petty crime and crimes of opportunity, primarily the theft of money and personal property, are common in Botswana. Potentially violent crimes are also common, including home invasions, break-ins, muggings, and “smash and grabs” from […]
- Pakistan - Level 3: Reconsider Travelon June 16, 2026 at 12:00 am
Reconsider travelto Pakistan due to armed conflict, terrorism, crime, and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Terrorism There is risk of terrorist violence, including terrorist attacks and other activity in Pakistan. Visit the U.S. Department of State's […]
- Nigeria - Level 3: Reconsider Travelon June 12, 2026 at 12:00 am
Reconsider travelto Nigeria due to crime, terrorism, unrest, kidnapping, and inconsistent availability of health care services. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Crime and Kidnapping Violent crime is common throughout Nigeria. This includes armed robbery, assault, […]
- Turkey - Level 2: Exercise Increased Cautionon June 9, 2026 at 12:00 am
Exercise increased cautionExercise increased caution in Türkiye due to terrorism, armed conflict, and arbitrary detentions. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Exercise caution in crowded public spaces including transportation hubs, markets, malls, government […]
- Venezuela - Level 3: Reconsider Travelon June 9, 2026 at 12:00 am
Reconsider travelto Venezuela due to risk of crime, kidnapping, terrorism, and poor health infrastructure. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. U.S. embassy operations In March 2026, the U.S. Department of State announced the resumption of operations at the […]
- Mali - Level 4: Do Not Travelon June 8, 2026 at 12:00 am
There was no change to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated to reflect changes to U.S. Embassy operations. Do Not Travel to Mali for any reason due to crime, terrorism, kidnapping, unrest and health. Advisory summary Do not travel to Mali for any reason. Due to […]
- Canada - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautionson June 5, 2026 at 12:00 am
Exercise normal precautionin Canada. Canada is generally a safe destination for travelers. For Americans traveling to Canada for FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, follow the latest guidance from the U.S. Embassy in Canada. Crime Petty crime is common, especially in popular tourist locations. Stay […]
- Uganda - Level 4: Do Not Travelon June 4, 2026 at 12:00 am
Do not travelto Uganda due to crime, health, terrorism, and unrest. Please read the full text of the advisory. Travel restrictions for government employees The U.S. government has limited ability to provide emergency consular services to U.S. citizens in Uganda due to the Ebola outbreak. Health […]
- Bolivia - Level 2: Exercise Increased Cautionon June 4, 2026 at 12:00 am
Exercise increased cautionin Bolivia due to crime, unrest, and health. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Crime Petty crime is common, especially in popular tourist spots. Stay aware of your surroundings. Unrest Large demonstrations can happen with little […]
- Rwanda - Level 3: Reconsider Travelon June 4, 2026 at 12:00 am
Reconsider travelin Rwanda due to crime, unrest and health risks. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. The U.S. government has limited ability to provide emergency consular services to U.S. citizens in Rwanda due to the Health situation. Health The U.S. Centers […]
- Democratic Republic of the Congo - Level 4: Do Not Travelon June 4, 2026 at 12:00 am
There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Do Not Travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo due to the Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease outbreak in Ituri Province in the DRC. Advisory summary was updated. Do not travel to the […]
- Cyprus - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautionson June 1, 2026 at 12:00 am
The advisory level decreased to 1. There were no changes to the risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated to reflect changes to U.S. embassy operations. Exercise Normal Precautions in Cyprus. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Advisory Summary Cyprus is […]
- Mexico Travel Advisory - Level 2: Exercise Increased Cautionon May 29, 2026 at 12:00 am
Exercise increased cautionin Mexico due to terrorism, crime, and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. For Americans traveling to Mexico for FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, follow the latest guidance from the U.S. Embassy in Mexico. Many violent crimes take […]
- Anguilla - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautionson May 22, 2026 at 12:00 am
There are no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Anguilla. Advisory summary Anguilla is generally a safe destination for travelers. Anguilla regularly experiences hurricanes. Review our information on Weather and Natural […]