The U.S. State Department maintains a Level 4 advisory for Haiti (Do Not Travel) due to crime, kidnapping, terrorism, unrest, and limited healthcare. Haiti has been under a national state of emergency since March 2024. U.S. commercial flights to Port-au-Prince are suspended. Government employees face travel restrictions, and emergency services are extremely limited.
The U.S. State Department issued a Level 2 advisory for Eswatini (Exercise Increased Caution) due to crime and unrest. Crime is common, with sporadic armed robberies and carjackings. Demonstrations and protests may occur and turn violent; avoid all public gatherings.
The U.S. State Department issued a Level 2 advisory for Saint Lucia (Exercise Increased Caution) due to crime. Violent crime can occur anywhere, including resorts. Tourists have been victims of armed robbery, assault, burglary, and rape. Police response is slower, and petty crime is common.
The U.S. State Department raised the travel advisory for Saint Lucia to Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) and added a crime indicator. Violent crime can occur anywhere, including resorts, with tourists victimized by armed robbery and assault. Police response is slower, and petty crime is common.
The U.S. State Department issued a Level 1 advisory for Argentina (Exercise Normal Precautions). Argentina is generally safe, but petty crime occurs, especially in tourist areas and Buenos Aires. Rosario has criminal and drug trafficking activity. CDC issued a health notice for Andes virus, but risk is extremely low.
The U.S. State Department maintains a Level 4 advisory for Haiti (Do Not Travel) due to crime, kidnapping, terrorism, unrest, and limited healthcare. Haiti has been under a national state of emergency since March 2024. U.S. commercial flights to Port-au-Prince are suspended. Government employees face travel restrictions, and emergency services are extremely limited.
The UK FCDO updated its India travel advice, maintaining warnings against all travel to areas within 10km of the India-Pakistan border, most of Jammu and Kashmir, and Manipur. The Wagah-Attari border crossing remains closed. Middle East escalation is causing flight disruptions. Entry requirements now include e-OCI and a mandatory health self-declaration form.
The US State Department issued a Level 4 travel advisory for Niger due to crime, unrest, terrorism, health, and kidnapping risks. A state of emergency and movement restrictions are in place; foreigners require military escorts outside Niamey. The US government cannot provide consular services outside Niamey.
The US State Department maintains a Level 1 travel advisory for Malta, indicating general safety, but warns of riptide risks at beaches that have caused drowning deaths. Travelers are advised to follow lifeguard instructions and enroll in STEP for emergency updates.
The UK FCDO updated its South Africa travel advice, adding a requirement for an online traveler declaration before travel and information on taking money into the country. Travelers should complete the declaration and be aware of currency rules. Overall security risk unchanged.
The US State Department maintains a Level 1 travel advisory for French Guiana, indicating general safety, but notes there is no US consular representation; services are provided by the US Embassy in Paramaribo, Suriname. Travelers are advised to enroll in STEP.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) reviewed its travel advice for Aruba on 7 July 2026, confirming no significant updates. The advice still emphasizes that no travel can be guaranteed safe and reminds travelers to obtain appropriate travel insurance covering itinerary and emergencies.
The UK FCDO updated its travel advice for The Gambia, adding information about flooding and power shortages, including preparation for power cuts. The advice still emphasizes that no travel can be guaranteed safe and recommends appropriate travel insurance.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its travel advice for St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha on Sept. 10, 2026, adding new information on getting to Ascension Island. The three territories are British Overseas Territories with no British Embassies; local governments provide emergency assistance. The FCDO notes travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against its advice.
The U.S. issued a Level 2 advisory for Ghana due to crime, poor health infrastructure, violence against women and LGBTQ+ travelers. Reconsider travel to northern border areas.
The U.S. Department of State advises normal precautions in Thailand. Thailand is generally safe, but increased caution is advised near the Thai-Cambodian border due to armed conflict risk, and in Yala, Pattani, and Narathiwat provinces due to unrest.
The U.S. State Department issued a Level 1 advisory for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, recommending normal precautions. The country is generally safe but regularly experiences hurricanes; travelers should review weather and natural disaster information.
The U.S. State Department issued a Level 1 advisory for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, recommending normal precautions. The country is generally safe but regularly experiences hurricanes; travelers should review weather and natural disaster information.
The U.S. State Department issued a Level 1 advisory for the Federated States of Micronesia, recommending normal precautions. The country is generally safe; travelers should enroll in STEP and purchase travel insurance.
The U.S. issued a Level 1 advisory for Montserrat, recommending normal precautions. The country is generally safe, but the Soufrière Hills volcano has been active since 1995, with 5 exclusion zones; special permission is required for the most restricted zone.
The U.S. maintained Moldova at Level 2, adding a risk indicator for unexploded ordnance, and advising reconsideration of travel to Transnistria due to armed conflict risk. The security situation there could deteriorate abruptly.
The U.S. Department of State advises increased caution in Indonesia due to natural disasters, unrest, and terrorism. Some areas have higher risk, including Central Papua and Highland Papua, where travel is not advised due to civil unrest. Demonstrations are frequent and can turn violent. Natural disasters like earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions may disrupt transportation.
The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 1 travel advisory for Samoa, recommending normal precautions. The country is generally safe, but travelers are advised to enroll in STEP, review local laws and conditions, and purchase travel insurance.
The US State Department updated its travel advisory for Montserrat, maintaining Level 1 'Exercise Normal Precautions'. It notes the destination is generally safe but reminds of frequent hurricanes and the active Soufrière Hills volcano since 1995, with 5 exclusion zones requiring special permits for the most restricted area.
The U.S. maintained a Level 2 advisory for the Turks and Caicos Islands due to crime. Most crime occurs in Providenciales, and police resources are limited. Ammunition is strictly prohibited; offenders may face 12+ years in prison.
The U.S. Department of State rates the Turks and Caicos Islands as Level 2 'Exercise Increased Caution' due to crime. Most crime occurs in Providenciales, police may have limited investigative resources, and there have been reports of sexual assaults. Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity such as purse snatching and pickpocketing, and tourists should beware of overcharging and scams in tourist areas. Firearms and ammunition are illegal, including single bullets and cartridges brought by mistake in carry-on or checked luggage; U.S. or other firearm licenses are not valid locally, police strictly enforce these laws, and travelers may face arrest, jail time, and heavy fines.…
The U.S. State Department issued a Level 1 advisory for Saint Kitts and Nevis, recommending normal precautions. The country is generally safe but regularly experiences hurricanes; travelers should review weather and natural disaster information.
The US State Department updated its travel advisory for Indonesia, maintaining Level 2 'Exercise Increased Caution' due to natural disasters, unrest, and terrorism. Central Papua and Highland Papua are at Level 4 'Do Not Travel' due to civil unrest. It advises avoiding demonstrations and crowds, and being aware of natural disasters and terrorism threats.
The U.S. lowered Thailand's advisory to Level 1, but added the Thai-Cambodian border and three southern provinces as Level 2 areas due to armed conflict and unrest risks. Travelers should follow local security directives.
The US State Department updated its travel advisory for Ghana, maintaining Level 2 'Exercise Increased Caution', adding a health risk indicator, and removing the unrest indicator from some areas. It advises increased caution due to crime, poor health infrastructure, and warns of high crime risk in northern border areas, recommending reconsideration of travel.
The U.S. Department of State advises increased caution in Moldova due to the risk of unexploded ordnance (UXO). Some areas have higher risk, including central districts. Ongoing security threats related to Russia's war against Ukraine persist, and petty crime such as pickpocketing is common. Travelers should avoid crowds, be wary of fake police, and protect against ATM skimming.
The U.S. Department of State advises normal precautions in Norway. Norway is generally safe, but travelers should be aware of landslide and avalanche risks, especially in steep mountains, which can be triggered by heavy rain or snow. Petty theft is a concern in busy tourist areas.
The U.S. Department of State advises normal precautions in Norway. Norway is generally safe, but travelers should be aware of landslide and avalanche risks, especially in steep mountains, which can be triggered by heavy rain or snow. Petty theft is a concern in busy tourist areas.
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Montserrat, adding information on completing an online immigration and customs form, applying for a temporary visitor's driving licence, and healthcare updates. Montserrat is a British Overseas Territory with no British Embassy; local authorities provide support. Travelers are advised to obtain appropriate insurance.
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Malawi, adding information about the Traveller Health Check form. Travelers are advised to obtain appropriate insurance and read the full advice.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Russia travel advice on 18 September 2026, maintaining its advice against all travel to Russia due to risks and threats from Russia's continuing invasion of Ukraine, including drone attacks and Russian air-defence activity, a lack of flights to return to the UK, and limited UK government support. The update highlights that drone attacks may lead to short-notice restrictions on airspace use and airport operations. The FCDO also notes an increased risk of British nationals being detained, Russia's record of holding foreign nationals as leverage, and extremely limited consular assistance. Travel insurance could be invalidated…
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Ghana, removing flooding information but still advising against all but essential travel to Bawku Municipality.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Thailand travel advice on 28 September 2026. The FCDO advises against all but essential travel to Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat provinces and four districts in southern Songkhla near the Thailand-Malaysia border, as well as the Hat Yai to Padang Besar train line, due to regular attacks in these border provinces. It also advises against all but essential travel to areas within 20km of the Thailand-Cambodia land border, where fighting occurred in July 2025 and further clashes took place in early December involving rocket and artillery fire; land borders and crossings remain suspended, several border temples are closed, and un…
UK FCDO updated travel advice for Western Sahara, warning against all travel to areas within 40km north and west of the Berm, including Es Semara, and territory south and east of the Berm. The area is disputed with risk of cross-border rocket fire. Travel insurance may be invalidated if traveling against advice.
The U.S. State Department issued a Level 3 advisory for Venezuela, recommending reconsideration of travel due to crime, kidnapping, terrorism, poor health infrastructure, and natural disasters. A June 24, 2026 earthquake caused extensive damage; embassy provides emergency services only. Some areas have increased risk, including border regions and several states.