The UK FCDO updated travel advice for the Central African Republic, advising against all travel to the whole country except the capital Bangui, including areas like Bimbo, Begoua, and Coline. It advises against all but essential travel to Bangui and its international airport. Additionally, an Ebola outbreak declared in DRC may affect health risks.
The U.S. State Department issued a Level 4 advisory for the Central African Republic due to unrest, crime, kidnapping, landmines, health, and terrorism. The U.S. government has limited ability to provide emergency services; employees require special authorization and armored vehicles.
The U.S. Department of State maintained its Level 4 'Do Not Travel' advisory for the Central African Republic, adding a 'Health' risk indicator and updating the summary. The advisory cites risks of unrest, crime, kidnapping, landmines, health and terrorism. The U.S. government has limited ability to provide emergency services, and government employees must get special authorization to travel outside Bangui, use armored vehicles in Bangui, are subject to a curfew, and cannot bring family members.