Last Update: Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Exercise normal precautions in Georgia. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.  Do Not Travel To: The Russian-occupied Georgian regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia due to risk of crime, civil unrest, and […]

Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Exercise normal precautions in Samoa. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Samoa. If you decide to travel to Samoa: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts from the U.S. Embassy. […]

Updated to reflect ordered departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel due to continued security threats in South Sudan. Do not travel to South Sudan due to crime, kidnapping, and armed conflict. Country Summary: Due to the risks in the country, on March 08, 2025, the Department of […]

Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Exercise increased caution in Equatorial Guinea due to crime and health. Country Summary: Robbery remains a concern throughout Equatorial Guinea. Local police may lack the resources to respond effectively to more serious crimes. Police and military […]

Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Reconsider travel to Pakistan due to terrorism and the potential for armed conflict.  Some areas have increased risk.  Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel to:  Balochistan Province and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Province, which include […]

Updated to remove Crime indicator and to include area-specific Level 3 advisory for the border with Eritrea. Exercise increased caution in Djibouti due to terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Reconsider travel to: Areas bordering Eritrea due to border […]

Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Exercise normal precautions in Singapore. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Singapore. If you decide to travel to Singapore: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive messages and […]

Updated to reflect information on traveling with firearms and ammunition. Exercise increased caution in the Turks and Caicos Islands due to crime.  Country Summary: Most crime occurs in Providenciales. Police may have limited investigatory resources. U.S. Embassy Nassau, located in The Bahamas, […]

Updated to reflect the risk of unjust detention and updates to the Syrian conflict. Do not travel to Syria due to the risk of terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, hostage taking, armed conflict, and unjust detention.   Country Summary: The U.S. government suspended operations in 2012.  The […]

Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Exercise normal precautions in Portugal. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Portugal.   If you decide to travel to Portugal:   Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive travel […]

Reissued after periodic review with no changes. Exercise normal precautions in Turkmenistan. Please read the country information page for additional information on travel to Turkmenistan. If you decide to travel to Turkmenistan: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive […]

Reissued after periodic review with minor edits related to terrorism and security. Do not travel to Yemen due to terrorism, civil unrest, crime, health risks, kidnapping, armed conflict, and landmines. Country Summary: The U.S. Embassy in Sana’a suspended its operations in February 2015. The […]

Updated to remove Marburg Virus Disease language and health indicator due to end of outbreak, and to increase the Burundi and DRC border areas to Level 4-Do Not Travel. Exercise increased caution in Rwanda due to the potential for armed violence. Some areas are Level 4- Do Not Travel due to a […]

Updated to reflect ordered departure of eligible family members and authorized departure for non-emergency employees due to ongoing DRC, Rwanda, and Burundi border tensions. Reconsider travel to Burundi due to ongoing military conflict and tensions along the borders with DRC and Rwanda, political […]

Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Country Summary: Crime is still a concern in El Salvador, but gang-related activity has dropped significantly over the last 3 years. This includes drops in violent crimes and murders. U.S. government employees may travel throughout the country during […]

Reissued after periodic review with minor edits Exercise normal precautions in Norway. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Norway.   If you decide to travel to Norway: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive travel alerts and make […]

Updated to reflect the Ordered Departure of non-emergency U.S. government employees and eligible family members and overall Travel Advisory Level from 3 to 4. Do not travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo due to Armed Conflict, Crime, Civil Unrest, Kidnapping, and Terrorism. Country Summary: […]

Reissued after periodic review without changes. Exercise normal precautions in Mongolia. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Mongolia. If you travel to Mongolia, you should: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts and make […]

Reissued after periodic review without changes. Exercise normal precautions in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). Read the country information page for additional information on travel to the FSM. If you decide to travel to the FSM: Monitor available local news reports and be prepared to […]

Updated to reflect the current security situation in Israel and the West Bank. Do Not Travel To: Gaza due to terrorism and armed conflict Northern Israel within 4 kilometers/2.4 miles of the Lebanese and Syrian borders due to Israel’s continued military presence and activity Reconsider […]