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May 4Mon
  1. US Travel Advisories

    Burkina Faso Travel Advisory Updated: Health Risk Added

    The U.S. Department of State updated its travel advisory for Burkina Faso, maintaining the Level 4 'Do Not Travel' advisory and adding a 'health' risk indicator. The advisory cites crime, kidnapping, terrorism, and health risks, with restrictions on U.S. government employees traveling outside Ouagadougou and recommendations to avoid nighttime travel to certain neighborhoods. A state of emergency is in effect in several regions, and medical facilities are limited.

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  1. US Travel Advisories

    Chad Travel Advisory Raised to Level 4: Do Not Travel

    The U.S. Department of State has raised the travel advisory for Chad to Level 4 (Do Not Travel) due to risks of crime, terrorism, civil unrest, inadequate health infrastructure, kidnapping, and landmines. Outside N'Djamena, the U.S. government has extremely limited ability to provide emergency services. U.S. government employees require special authorization to travel outside the capital, and Embassy N'Djamena has imposed in-city restrictions, including limits on night driving areas and mandatory armored vehicle use.

  2. US Travel Advisories

    Bolivia Travel Advisory Remains Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution

    The U.S. Department of State maintains Bolivia at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) due to crime and civil unrest. Some areas have increased risk, particularly Chapare Province which is Level 4 (Do Not Travel) due to crime. U.S. government employees need special authorization to travel to Chapare. Petty crime is common in tourist spots, and demonstrations can occur with little warning, potentially disrupting transportation.

  3. US Travel Advisories

    U.S. State Department: Azerbaijan at Level 3 'Reconsider Travel'

    The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 3 'Reconsider Travel' advisory for Azerbaijan, citing terrorism, armed conflict and landmine risk, with some areas at increased risk. The advisory says that following the onset of hostilities between the United States and Iran on 28 February 2026, there has been an ongoing threat of drone and missile attacks from Iran; a drone strike hit Nakhchivan International Airport on 5 March 2026, and commercial flights have been seriously disrupted. It lists specific areas not to travel to, including the southern border region, the border with Armenia and several landmine-affected territories.

  6. US Travel Advisories

    Chad Travel Advisory Raised to Level 4: Do Not Travel

    The U.S. Department of State raised Chad's travel advisory to Level 4 (Do Not Travel) and added a 'health' indicator. Reasons include crime, terrorism, civil unrest, inadequate health infrastructure, kidnapping, and landmines. Outside N'Djamena, the U.S. government has extremely limited ability to provide emergency services. Government employees require special authorization to travel outside the capital, and the embassy has imposed in-city restrictions.

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  1. US Travel Advisories

    Trinidad and Tobago Travel Advisory: Level 3, Reconsider Travel (Update)

    The U.S. Department of State updated its travel advisory for Trinidad and Tobago, maintaining Level 3 but removing the 'kidnapping' indicator and adding an area of increased risk. The government declared a State of Emergency on March 2, 2026, allowing police to arrest suspects, search properties, and suspend bail. Violent crime has dropped since 2024 but remains a challenge. U.S. employees are restricted from several areas in Port of Spain. Rural healthcare is limited.

  2. US Travel Advisories

    Trinidad and Tobago Travel Advisory: Level 3, Reconsider Travel

    The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 3 travel advisory for Trinidad and Tobago due to crime, health, and terrorism risks. The government declared a nationwide State of Emergency on March 2, 2026, allowing police to arrest suspects, search properties, and suspend bail. No curfews or gathering restrictions currently. Violent crime has dropped since 2024 but remains a challenge. U.S. employees are restricted from certain areas in Port of Spain. Rural healthcare is limited.

Apr 10Fri
Apr 9Thu
  1. US Travel Advisories

    Oman Travel Advisory: Level 3, Reconsider Travel

    The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 3 travel advisory for Oman, advising travelers to reconsider travel due to terrorism and armed conflict. Some areas have increased risk, with the Yemen border area under a Level 4 do-not-travel advisory. On March 13, 2026, the Department ordered non-emergency U.S. government employees and their families to leave Oman due to safety risks. Since the onset of U.S.-Iran hostilities on February 28, there has been an ongoing threat of drone and missile attacks from Iran and significant disruptions to commercial flights.

Apr 8Wed
  1. US Travel Advisories

    Luxembourg Travel Advisory: Level 1, Northern Areas Elevated Due to Unexploded Ordnance

    The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 1 travel advisory for Luxembourg overall, but parts of the north and east are elevated to Level 2 due to unexploded ordnance from World Wars I and II. These unmarked areas are often found on farms and rural construction zones, particularly where the Battle of the Bulge took place. Luxembourg's explosive ordnance teams are working to clear them, but travelers should exercise increased caution.

Apr 2Thu
  1. US Travel Advisories

    Costa Rica Travel Advisory: Level 2, Exercise Increased Caution Due to Crime

    The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for Costa Rica due to crime. Petty crime is common, and violent crime, including armed robbery, homicide, and sexual assault, also affects tourists. Travelers are advised to stay aware, avoid walking alone on poorly lit beaches or streets, not physically resist robbery attempts, and avoid displaying signs of wealth.

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  1. US Travel Advisories

    Gabon: US Updates Level 2 Travel Advisory

    The US State Department has updated its travel advisory for Gabon, maintaining Level 2, recommending increased caution due to unrest, crime, and health concerns. Demonstrations and protests may occur without warning, particularly in Libreville and Port-Gentil. Crime is common, including robbery, vehicle break-ins, and residential burglaries. Medical facilities are limited, with potential shortages of basic medications.

  2. US Travel Advisories

    Gabon: US Issues Level 2 Travel Advisory

    The US State Department has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for Gabon, recommending increased caution due to unrest, crime, and health concerns. Demonstrations and protests may occur without warning, particularly in Libreville and Port-Gentil. Crime is common, including robbery, vehicle break-ins, and residential burglaries. Medical care is limited, with potential shortages of basic medications.

Mar 25Wed
  1. FCDO Travel Advice

    Mauritania: FCDO Updates Travel Advice with Warnings

    The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has updated travel advice for Mauritania with new information about protests. FCDO advises against all travel to eastern areas, within 25km of the Malian border, and parts of provinces, and against all but essential travel near the Western Sahara border. The British Embassy in Nouakchott cannot provide consular services.

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  1. FCDO Travel Advice

    Singapore Travel Advice: Global Travel Impacts Due to Middle East Escalation

    The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Singapore, noting that escalation in the Middle East has caused widespread travel disruption, including airspace closures and flight delays. Travel plans may be affected even if the destination is not in the Middle East. Travelers are advised to check transit country advice, monitor airline updates, and ensure insurance coverage.

  2. FCDO Travel Advice

    Federated States of Micronesia Travel Advice: Global Travel Impacts Due to Middle East Escalation

    The UK FCDO updated travel advice for the Federated States of Micronesia, noting that escalation in the Middle East has caused widespread travel disruption, including airspace closures and flight delays. Travel plans may be affected even if the destination is not in the Middle East. Travelers are advised to check transit country advice, monitor airline updates, and ensure insurance coverage.

  3. FCDO Travel Advice

    Tuvalu Travel Advice: Global Travel Impacts Due to Middle East Escalation

    The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Tuvalu, noting that escalation in the Middle East has caused widespread travel disruption, including airspace closures and flight delays. Travel plans may be affected even if the destination is not in the Middle East. Travelers are advised to check transit country advice, monitor airline updates, and ensure insurance coverage.

  4. FCDO Travel Advice

    Uzbekistan Travel Advice: Global Travel Impacts Due to Middle East Escalation

    The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Uzbekistan, noting that escalation in the Middle East has caused widespread travel disruption, including airspace closures and flight delays. Travel plans may be affected even if the destination is not in the Middle East. Travelers are advised to check transit country advice, monitor airline updates, and ensure insurance coverage.

  5. FCDO Travel Advice

    New Zealand Travel Advice: Global Travel Impacts Due to Middle East Escalation

    The UK FCDO updated travel advice for New Zealand, noting that escalation in the Middle East has caused widespread travel disruption, including airspace closures and flight delays. Travel plans may be affected even if the destination is not in the Middle East. Travelers are advised to check transit country advice, monitor airline updates, and ensure insurance coverage.

  6. FCDO Travel Advice

    Australia Travel Advice: Middle East Escalation and Bushfire Risk

    The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Australia, noting that escalation in the Middle East has caused widespread travel disruption, including airspace closures and flight delays. Additionally, there is a higher risk of bushfires in Australia from October to February. Travelers are advised to monitor airline updates and review bushfire safety information.

  7. FCDO Travel Advice

    Brunei Travel Advice: Global Travel Impacts Due to Middle East Escalation

    The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Brunei, noting that escalation in the Middle East has caused widespread travel disruption, including airspace closures and flight delays. Travel plans may be affected even if the destination is not in the Middle East. Travelers are advised to check transit country advice, monitor airline updates, and ensure insurance coverage.

  8. FCDO Travel Advice

    Malaysia travel advice: Middle East escalation impacts global travel

    The UK FCDO updated its travel advice for Malaysia, noting widespread travel disruption due to Middle East escalation, including airspace closures and flight delays. It advises against all but essential travel to eastern Sabah coastal islands and dive sites from Sandakan to Tawau due to kidnapping threat. Travel insurance may be invalidated if traveling against official advice.

  9. FCDO Travel Advice

    Cambodia travel advice: Thailand border conflict persists, areas restricted

    The UK FCDO updated its Cambodia travel advice, advising against all but essential travel within 20km of the Thai land border due to conflict. Heavy fighting occurred in 2025, including airstrikes and artillery. A ceasefire was signed on 27 December, but tensions remain. Land borders and crossings are suspended, some border temples are closed, and unexploded ordnance poses risks.