The U.S. Department of State lowered Mozambique's travel advisory from Level 3 to Level 2 due to a decrease in election-related protests, but added the Niassa Special Reserve to the Do Not Travel list. Cabo Delgado Province, the Niassa Special Reserve, and parts of northern Nampula Province remain Level 4 due to terrorism. Protests can turn violent and block roads, violent crime is common, and health infrastructure is weak.
The U.S. Department of State reissued India's Level 2 travel advisory with updates to entry/exit requirements. The advisory cites crime and terrorism risks and lists multiple Do Not Travel areas, including Jammu and Kashmir (except eastern Ladakh), the India-Pakistan border, parts of central and east India, and Manipur. It also notes that satellite phones and GPS devices are illegal in India, with penalties up to $200,000 or three years in jail.
The U.S. Department of State issued a Level 2 travel advisory for the Dominican Republic, urging increased caution due to crime. Despite increased police presence in tourist areas, violent crime remains a concern nationwide, including robbery, homicide, and sexual assault. The advisory advises not displaying wealth, being wary of meeting individuals from online in secluded locations, and paying attention to surroundings.
The U.S. Department of State reissued Canada's Level 1 travel advisory, recommending normal precautions. Canada is generally a safe destination for travelers. The advisory advises U.S. citizens to always exercise caution abroad and provides general safety tips such as enrolling in STEP and reviewing the Country Security Report.
The U.S. Department of State reissued its Tajikistan travel advisory after a periodic review, keeping the country at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) due to terrorism risk, unexploded landmines, occasional violence near the Kyrgyz Republic border, and limited ability to assist U.S.-Tajik dual nationals. The border with Afghanistan and the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast (GBAO) are Level 3 (Reconsider Travel). Following the March 13, 2025 signing and ratification of bilateral agreements between the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan, cross-border movement resumed at the Guliston–Kyzyl-Bel and Madaniyat–Kayragach crossing points.
The U.S. Department of State reissued its Peru travel advisory after a periodic review, keeping the country at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) due to crime, civil unrest, and kidnapping risk. The Colombia-Peru border area in the Loreto Region and the Valley of the Apurímac, Ene, and Mantaro Rivers (VRAEM, including Vilcabamba) are Level 4 (Do Not Travel), as are some areas within Ayacucho, Cusco, Huancavelica, and Junín. The city of Cusco and nearby tourist sites such as the Sacred Valley, the Inca Trail, and Machu Picchu are not in the affected area.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Anguilla travel advice, with the latest update covering crime information on the 'Safety and security' page; the advice remains current as of 8 September 2026. Anguilla is a British Overseas Territory, so there is no British Embassy, and the Royal Anguilla Police Force or other relevant local authorities will support travellers if needed. The FCDO notes that no travel can be guaranteed safe and advises getting travel insurance covering itinerary, planned activities, and emergency expenses.
The U.S. Department of State reissued its Japan travel advisory after a periodic review without changes, keeping the country at Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions). The advisory reminds U.S. citizens to always exercise caution when traveling abroad and recommends enrolling in STEP, reviewing the Country Security Report for Japan, preparing a contingency plan, checking CDC travel health information, and buying insurance covering evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancellation.
The U.S. Department of State reissued its Germany travel advisory after a periodic review with updates to the Advisory Summary, keeping the country at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) due to terrorism. Terrorist groups and lone actors remain a constant threat in Germany and Europe, attacking people in public locations with knives, small arms, rudimentary explosive devices, and vehicles, potentially with little or no warning. The advisory recommends being aware of surroundings, following local authorities' instructions, monitoring local media and adjusting plans, enrolling in STEP, reviewing the Country Security Report, preparing an emergency plan, and buying insurance.
The U.S. Department of State lists Germany at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) due to terrorism. Terrorist groups and lone actors remain a constant threat in Germany and Europe, attacking people in public locations with knives, small arms, rudimentary explosive devices, and vehicles, potentially with little or no warning. Potential targets include tourist locations, transportation centers (airports, train or bus stations), markets and shopping malls, local government facilities, hotels, clubs and restaurants, places of worship and educational institutions, parks, major sporting and cultural events, and schools.
The U.S. Department of State reissued its Guyana travel advisory after a periodic review with minor changes, keeping the country at Level 3 (Reconsider Travel) due to crime. Violent crime, including murder and armed robbery, is common, especially at night; local police often lack the resources to respond effectively to serious criminal incidents. Travellers are advised to be extra vigilant at banks or ATMs, avoid walking or driving at night, not resist robbery attempts, avoid displaying signs of wealth, enroll in STEP, review the Country Security Report, prepare a contingency plan, and buy insurance.
The U.S. Department of State reissued its Spain travel advisory after a periodic review with minor edits, keeping the country at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) due to terrorism and civil unrest. Terrorist groups continue plotting possible attacks in Spain, which may occur with little or no warning and target tourist locations, transportation centers (airports/train stations), markets and shopping malls, local government facilities, hotels, clubs and restaurants, places of worship and educational institutions, parks, and major sporting and cultural events. Demonstrations are common and may occur over political or economic issues, on politically significant holidays, and during internat…
The U.S. Department of State reissued its United Kingdom travel advisory on May 8, 2025, after a periodic review with minor edits, keeping it at Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution due to terrorism. The advisory cites continued plotting of possible attacks, which may occur with little or no warning and target tourist sites, transport hubs, malls, government facilities, hotels, clubs, restaurants, places of worship, parks, major sporting and cultural events, concerts, educational institutions, airports and other public areas. It also notes isolated violence by dissident groups in Northern Ireland focused primarily on police and military targets.
The U.S. Department of State maintains a Level 2 'Exercise Increased Caution' travel advisory for the United Kingdom due to terrorism, citing the risk of terrorist violence including attacks and other activity. The advisory also notes the risk of isolated violence by dissident groups in Northern Ireland, which mainly target police and military. Petty crime is common, especially in popular tourist locations, and most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity such as purse or cellphone snatching and pickpocketing.
The U.S. Department of State reissued its Philippines travel advisory after a periodic review with minor edits, keeping the country at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, and kidnapping. The Sulu Archipelago (including the southern Sulu Sea) and Marawi City in Mindanao are Level 4 (Do Not Travel); other areas of Mindanao (except Davao City, Davao del Norte Province, Siargao Island, and the Dinagat Islands) are Level 3 (Reconsider Travel). Terrorists and armed groups have carried out kidnappings and bombings targeting tourist sites, markets, and local government facilities; protests can turn violent and cause traffic jams and road closures.
The U.S. Department of State issued a travel advisory for Georgia at Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions), with some areas at increased risk. South Ossetia and Abkhazia are designated Level 4 (Do Not Travel) due to crime, civil unrest, and landmine risks. Russian troops and border guards occupy both regions, and the precise locations of administrative boundary lines are difficult to identify; entering these areas could lead to arrest, imprisonment, or fines. U.S. government employees are prohibited from traveling to these areas, and the U.S. government cannot provide emergency services there.
The U.S. Department of State issued a travel advisory for Djibouti at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) due to terrorism risk. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting tourist locations, transportation centers (airports), government buildings, markets and shopping malls, hotels, clubs and restaurants, places of worship and schools, parks and public areas, major sporting and cultural events, and hospitals. The advisory also states that travel to areas bordering Eritrea should be reconsidered due to border tensions.
The U.S. Department of State updated its Djibouti travel advisory, removing the crime indicator and adding a Level 3 Reconsider Travel advisory for the border area with Eritrea. Djibouti overall is at Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) due to terrorism risk. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting tourist locations, airports, government buildings, markets, hotels, restaurants, places of worship, schools, parks, and hospitals. U.S. citizens should reconsider travel within 10 miles of the Eritrea border, and U.S. government employees are prohibited from traveling after dark in that region.
The U.S. Department of State reissued its Level 2 travel advisory for Zimbabwe after a periodic review, with updates to crime and civil unrest information. The advisory urges increased caution due to crime and official harassment of U.S. citizens. Common crimes include pickpocketing, theft, and smashing of car windows; violent crime such as assault, carjacking, and home invasion also occurs. Criminals often target foreigners and residents suspected of carrying large sums of cash. Demonstrations may increase around political events, and large gatherings are often restricted by the government and can quickly escalate to violence. Foreigners, journalists, and NGOs may be subject to heightened…
The U.S. Department of State issued a Level 2 travel advisory for Zimbabwe, urging increased caution due to crime and official harassment of U.S. citizens. Common crimes include pickpocketing, theft, and smashing of car windows; violent crime such as assault, carjacking, and home invasion also occurs. Criminals often target foreigners and residents suspected of carrying large sums of cash. Demonstrations may increase around political events such as elections, and large gatherings are often restricted by the government and can quickly escalate to violence. Foreigners, journalists, and NGOs may be subject to heightened scrutiny.
The UK FCDO updated its Jordan travel advice on Sept. 10, 2026, adding information about Iranian missile strikes on Jordan. The FCDO advises against all travel within 3km of the border with Syria. Since July 8, Iran has carried out strikes and retaliatory attacks in several locations including Jordan against U.S. military and civilian infrastructure, with renewed attacks and interceptions in and around Aqaba in early September. The FCDO says British nationals should be prepared for possible flight cancellations, periodic airspace closures, and travel disruptions.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office updated its Pakistan travel advice on 22 September 2026, adding information on planned protests and possible disruption. It advises against all travel to parts of Pakistan, including within 10 miles of the Afghanistan border, several Khyber Pakhtunkhwa areas, all of Balochistan, within 5 miles of the India border, and within 10 miles of the Line of Control, and against all but essential travel to Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Sindh north of and including Nawabshah, and Dera Ghazi Khan. Protests are planned in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar and other cities, potentially causing road closures, transport disruption, increased security, movement rest…
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Colombia travel advice on 23 September 2026, adding information on heightened security measures in Santa Marta following a major operation against armed groups. Public order has deteriorated, with damage to vehicles and local businesses and disruption to transport services; schools and many businesses have closed, and a further deployment of police and military is expected. Risks also exist along Route 90 (Troncal del Caribe), which links Santa Marta with Tayrona National Park, Palomino and Riohacha. The FCDO continues to advise against all but essential travel to multiple areas, including border zones with Venezuela, Pana…
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Democratic Republic of the Congo travel advice on 16 September 2026, with the latest change being the removal of information about protests planned in Kinshasa on 15 September 2026. The advice maintains all-travel bans across eastern provinces including North Kivu, South Kivu, Ituri, Haut-Uélé, Maniema, Tanganyika and Haut-Lomami, and all-travel bans for parts of Kinshasa Province, sections of the N1 road, within 50km of the Central African Republic border, and Kwamouth territory in Mai-Ndombe Province. M23 rebels and Rwanda Defence Forces have captured Goma and Bukavu, and Uvira was captured in December 2025 before withdr…
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Ukraine travel advice on 15 September 2026. The FCDO advises against all travel to Crimea, to within 50km of the Belarus border in Volyn, Rivne and Zhytomyr, and to all other regions of Ukraine except some western regions; it advises against all but essential travel to Zakarpattia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ternopil, Chernivtsi and Lviv. The advice notes the Russian invasion is ongoing, with over 5,000 drones and over 100 missiles launched on average per month over the last three months, around 150 ballistic missiles launched in July 2026, and over 2,000 civilian casualties in each of those months. Ukraine's airspace remains closed.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Trinidad and Tobago travel advice on 21 September 2026. The latest change was the removal of information about a State of Emergency from the 'Warnings and insurance' page. The FCDO states that no travel can be guaranteed safe, advises reading the full guide before travelling, and recommends obtaining appropriate travel insurance covering itinerary, planned activities and emergency expenses. The advice also links to guidance for women travellers, disability and travel abroad, LGBT+ travellers, solo and independent travel, and volunteering and adventure travel.