Bureau of Consular Affairs (Travel Advisories)
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Latvia - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
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Cambodia - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased cautionin Cambodia due to crime, unrest, and unexploded ordnance. Exercise increased caution in Cambodia due to crime, unrest, and unexploded ordnance. Some areas have incre...
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Saudi Arabia - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
to Saudi Arabia due to risk of Iranian drone and missile targeting of American interests, armed conflict, terrorism, exit bans, and local laws regarding social media activity. Some areas have incre...
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North Macedonia - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
Exercise normal precautionin North Macedonia. North Macedonia is generally a safe destination for travelers. Review our Travel Guidance for North Macedonia to learn how to prepare fo...
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Italy - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased cautionin Italy due to terrorism. There is risk of terrorist violence, including terrorist attacks and other activity in Italy. Visit the U.S. Department of State's country repor...
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United Kingdom - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased cautionin the United Kingdom due to terrorism. There is risk of terrorist violence, including terrorist attacks and other activity in the United Kingdom. Visit the U.S. Departmen...
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Curaçao - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
Exercise normal precautionin Curaçao. Curaçao is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime is most likely to occur in popular tourist locations. Stay aware of your surround...
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Suriname - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
Exercise normal precautionin Suriname. Suriname is generally a safe destination for travelers Review the Travel Guidance to learn how to prepare for a safe trip.
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Suriname - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Suriname is generally a safe destination for travelers Review our Travel Guidance for Suriname to learn...
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Macau - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
to Macau SAR due to a limited ability to provide emergency consular services and arbitrary enforcement of local laws. Reconsider travel to Macau SAR due to a limited ability to provide emergency co...
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Bhutan - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
Exercise normal precautionin Bhutan. Bhutan is generally a safe destination for travelers. Medical services for routine and emergency procedures are limited, specifically in rural areas. Read ...
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Tajikistan - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
in Tajikistan due to the risk of terrorism, unexploded landmines, and limited ability to assist U.S.-Tajik dual nationals. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.. Th...
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Peru - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
in Peru due to risk of crime, unrest, kidnapping, and terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. U.S. government employees working in Peru need special author...
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Morocco - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased cautionin Morocco due to risk of terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Terrorism There is risk of terrorist violence, including terror...
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Nepal - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased cautionin Nepal due to natural disasters. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Nepal regularly experiences earthquakes, floods, and landslides. Earthq...
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China - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
in mainland China due to the arbitrary enforcement of local laws, the use of exit bans without a fair and transparent process under the law, and the risk of unjust arrest or detention. Some areas h...
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São Tomé and Príncipe - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased cautionin Sao Tome and Principe due to health risks. U.S. government employee travel restrictions As of August 12, 2026, U.S. government employees working for the U.S. Miss...
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Mainland China, Hong Kong & Macau - See Summaries - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Reissued Statement: There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution in mainland China and Hong Kong Exercise increa...
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Mainland China, Hong Kong & Macau - See Summaries - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
Reissued statement: There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution in mainland China and Hong Kong Exercise i...
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Macau - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution in mainland China and Hong Kong Exercise increased caution in mainl...
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Hong Kong - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
when traveling to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) due to the arbitrary enforcement of local laws. Exercise increased caution due to the arbitrary enforcement of local laws. Hong K...
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Philippines - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
in the Philippines due to crime, terrorism, unrest, and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Exercise increased caution due to terrorism and unrest ass...
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Libya - Level 4: Do Not Travel
to Libya for any reason due to crime, terrorism, health concerns, unrest, kidnapping, or landmines. Read entire Travel Advisory. There is currently no U.S. Embassy in Libya. The U.S. governmen...
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Brazil - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
in Brazil due to crime and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Violent crime occurs in urban areas, day and night. Crimes include murder, armed robber...
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Oman - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
to Oman due to risk of armed conflict and terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. As of August 30, 2026, family members may join U.S. government employees who wo...
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Jordan - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
to Jordan due to terrorism and armed conflict. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. As of August 29, 2026, family members may join U.S. government employees who work in ...
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United Arab Emirates - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
There were no changes to the Travel Advisory Level or the risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated to reflect that family members may travel to the UAE. Reconsider Travel to the United Arab Em...
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Iraq - Level 4: Do Not Travel
There were no changes to the Travel Advisory Level. The “Crime” risk indicator was added. Advisory summary was updated to reflect changes to U.S. embassy operations. Do not travel to Ir...
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United Arab Emirates - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
to the United Arab Emirates due to terrorism and armed conflict. U.S. government employees working in the UAE need special authorization to travel to military bases and critical energy infras...
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Iraq - Level 4: Do Not Travel
to Iraq due to terrorism, kidnapping, armed conflict, crime, health risks, and the U.S. government’s limited ability to provide emergency services to U.S. citizens in Iraq. Do not travel to Iraq fo...
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Kuwait - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
to Kuwait due to the threat of armed conflict, landmines, and crime. The U.S. government has limited ability to offer services to U.S. citizens in Kuwait due to safety risks. U.S. government employ...
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Qatar - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
There were no changes to the Travel Advisory Level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated to reflect that family members may travel to Qatar. Reconsider travel to Qatar due to risk of arm...
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Kuwait - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
There were no changes to the Travel Advisory Level or the risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated to reflect changes that family members 18 years of age or older may travel to Kuwait. Reconsi...
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Ukraine - Level 4: Do Not Travel
There was no change to the advisory level. Armed conflict risks were updated under “unrest” indicator. Advisory summary was updated. Advisory summary Do not travel to Ukraine for any reason due to ...
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Qatar - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
Reconsider travelto Qatar due to risk of armed conflict. U.S. government employee travel restrictions As of August 28, 2026, family members may join U.S. government employees who work in Qata...
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Bahrain - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
Reconsider travelto Bahrain due to terrorism and armed conflict. U.S. government employee travel restrictions Due to safety risks, U.S. government employees need special author...
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Ethiopia - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
There was no change to the advisory level or risk indicators. Areas of increased risk were modified to reflect current travel restrictions for U.S. embassy personnel. Advisory summary w...
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Serbia - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise increased caution in Serbia due to crime. Advisory summary Crime can occur anywhere in Se...
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Bosnia and Herzegovina - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased caution in Bosnia and Herzegovina due to risk of crime, landmines, and terrorism. Recent unrest has been politically related. While it has not impacted tourists or members of the...
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Montenegro - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Montenegro. Advisory summary Montenegro is generally a safe destination ...
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Ethiopia - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
to Ethiopia due to unrest, crime, kidnapping, terrorism, landmines, communications disruptions, and exit bans. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. The security situatio...
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Serbia - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased cautionin Serbia due to crime. Crime can occur anywhere in Serbia. Police may take longer to respond than they do in the United States. Crime Violence associated with organized c...
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Gaza - Level 4: Do Not Travel
Do Not Travel to Gaza due to terrorism, unrest, and limited health infrastructure. Restrictions on U.S. Government Personnel Movement U.S. government employees are prohibited from traveling to Gaza...
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West Bank - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
Reconsider Travel to West Bank due to terrorism and unrest. U.S. government employee travel restrictions U.S. government employees working in Israel must obtain special authorization for official t...
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Albania - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
There was no change to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Law enforcement’s ability to protect or help you is limited in some areas, especially in remote regions. ...
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Israel - Level 3: Reconsider Travel - Level 3: Reconsider Travel
There were no changes to the Travel Advisory Level. The health risk indicator was added for Gaza. Advisory summary was updated to reflect that family members may travel to Israel. Reconsider ...
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Algeria - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise increased caution in Algeria due to terrorism and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. ...
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Kosovo - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased caution in Kosovo due to risk of unrest and terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Reconsider travel to North Kosovo area due to risk of unre...
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Algeria - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
in Algeria due to terrorism and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Terrorism remains a possible threat in Algeria. Terrorist attacks have historicall...
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Turkmenistan - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Turkmenistan. Advisory summary Turkmenistan is generally a safe destinat...
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