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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.

  • Sudan - Level 4: Do Not Travel
    on October 15, 2025 at 12:00 am

    There was no change to the advisory level. The “health” risk indicator was added. Advisory summary was updated. Advisory summary The U.S. Embassy in Khartoum suspended its operations in April 2023 due to the outbreak of armed conflict in Sudan. The U.S. government cannot provide routine or […]

  • Romania - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
    on October 14, 2025 at 12:00 am

    There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Advisory Summary Exercise normal precautions in Romania. Romania has moderate seismic activity and a history of strong earthquakes. Bucharest faces the highest risk. If you decide to travel to Romania: […]

  • Ecuador - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on October 14, 2025 at 12:00 am

    There was no change to the advisory level.  The "terrorism” risk indicator was added.  Advisory summary was updated.   Exercise increased caution in Ecuador due to risk of crime, terrorism, unrest, and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.  Do Not Travel […]

  • Bulgaria - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
    on October 9, 2025 at 12:00 am

    There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Advisory Sumary Exercise normal precautions in Bulgaria. If you decide to travel to Bulgaria: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to get important updates and alerts from the U.S. […]

  • Sri Lanka - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on October 9, 2025 at 12:00 am

    There were no changes to the advisory level.  The Other risk indicator was added.  Advisory summary was updated Exercise increased caution in Sri Lanka due to unrest, terrorism, and landmines. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Advisory Summary:  Demonstrations Protests over the economic and […]

  • Croatia - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
    on October 9, 2025 at 12:00 am

    There were no changes to the advisory level. An area of increased risk was added. Advisory summary was updated.   Advisory Summary Exercise normal precautions in Croatia. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution Karlovac and Lika-Senj […]

  • Sao Tome and Principe - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on October 8, 2025 at 12:00 am

    Exercise Increased Caution in São Tomé and Príncipe due to health risks. Medical services in São Tomé and Príncipe are limited. There are no adequate trauma or ambulance services. Even minor health issues may require medical evacuation at the traveler’s expense. Review our information on […]

  • Equatorial Guinea - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on October 7, 2025 at 12:00 am

    There was no change to the advisory level. The "Other” risk indicator was added. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise Increased Caution in Equatorial Guinea due to risk of crime, health, and arbitrary enforcement of laws. Review our information on Travel to High-Risk Areas. Advisory summary: […]

  • Maldives - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on October 7, 2025 at 12:00 am

    Reissued Language: There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise increased caution in Maldives due to terrorism. Advisory summary Terrorist groups may attack with little or no warning. They may target: Tourist locations Transportation hubs […]

  • Madagascar - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
    on September 27, 2025 at 12:00 am

    The advisory level was increased to Level 3. There were no changes to the risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Reconsider travel to Madagascar due to crime and unrest. Advisory Summary Unrest Protests occur throughout the country, and they can turn violent without warning. Protesters […]

  • Antarctica - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on September 23, 2025 at 12:00 am

    Exercise increased cautionin Antarctica due to environmental hazards posed by extreme and unpredictable weather and limited emergency services. There are no U.S. government consular services available to U.S. citizens in the Antarctic Region. The closest U.S embassies and consulates are in […]

  • Sierra Leone - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on September 15, 2025 at 12:00 am

    Exercise increased caution in Sierra Leone due to crime, civil unrest, and inadequate health infrastructure. Advisory Summary:  Crime Violent crimes, such as robbery and assault, occur frequently in Sierra Leone, especially in Freetown. Police struggle to respond to serious crime in most places […]

  • Nepal - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
    on September 11, 2025 at 12:00 am

    Reconsider travel to Nepal due to civil unrest. Advisory summary Large protests and significant demonstrations in Nepal on September 8-9, 2025, turned violent. These events caused deaths and injuries. Local authorities have declared curfews in major cities like Kathmandu and Pokhara. Additional […]

  • Armenia - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on September 5, 2025 at 12:00 am

    Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Exercise increased caution in Armenia due to areas of potential armed conflict. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel To These Areas for Any Reason: The border region with Azerbaijan. U.S. Embassy employees […]

  • Belarus - Level 4: Do Not Travel
    on August 28, 2025 at 12:00 am

    Do not travel to Belarus due to: The risk of harassment by Belarusian security officials. The arbitrary enforcement of local laws. The potential for civil unrest. Danger associated with its continued support of Russia’s war against Ukraine. Ordered Departure On February 28, 2022, the Department […]

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
    on August 12, 2025 at 12:00 am

    Updated due to changes to the Travel Advisory level, U.S. government restrictions on personnel, and information on armed conflict in North and South Kivu. Reconsider travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to crime, and civil unrest. Some areas have increased risk due to armed […]

  • Mexico Travel Advisory - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on August 12, 2025 at 12:00 am

    Exercise increased caution in Mexico due to terrorism, crime, and kidnapping. Advisory summary Many violent crimes take place in Mexico. They include homicide, kidnapping, carjacking, and robbery. There is a risk of terrorist violence, including terrorist attacks and other activity in Mexico. […]

  • United Arab Emirates - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on August 8, 2025 at 12:00 am

    Reissued to reflect current security conditions. Exercise increased caution in the United Arab Emirates due to the threat of terrorism and missile or drone attacks. Country Summary: Residents and visitors generally find a safe and secure environment in the UAE. However, elevated regional tensions […]

  • Thailand - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on July 25, 2025 at 12:00 am

    The advisory level was increased to Level 2. An area of increased risk was added. The advisory summary was updated. Exercise increased caution in Thailand due to risk of unrest. Some areas have increased risk.  Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel to: Areas along the Cambodian and Thai […]

  • Cambodia - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
    on July 25, 2025 at 12:00 am

    The advisory level was increased to 2. The “unrest” risk indicator was added. An area of increased risk was added. The advisory summary was updated.  Exercise increased caution in Cambodia due to crime and landmines. Some areas have increased risks. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not […]