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Namibia - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution

DOS | main_feed | May 15, 2026

There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise increased caution in Namibia due to crime and health . Advisory Summary Crime Non-violent crimes of opportunity are common. Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity, like purse...

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Cameroon - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution

DOS | main_feed | May 15, 2026

Exercise increased caution in Cameroon due to risk of crime , terrorism , unrest , health , kidnapping , and improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Crime Violent crime, kidnapping for ransom, armed robbery, and carjacking are common in...

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Slovenia - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

DOS | main_feed | May 15, 2026

There was no change to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Slovenia. Advisory Summary Slovenia is generally a safe destination for travelers. Travelers should take standard precautions against petty crime, such as  pickpocketing and...

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Sudan - Level 4: Do Not Travel

DOS | main_feed | May 15, 2026

There was no change to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Do not travel to Sudan due to risk of unrest, crime, kidnapping, terrorism, landmines, and health risks . Advisory summary The U.S. Embassy in Khartoum suspended its operations in April 2023 due to the...

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Slovenia - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

DOS | main_feed | May 15, 2026

Exercise normal precaution in Slovenia . Slovenia is generally a safe destination for travelers. Travelers should take standard precautions against petty crime, such as  pickpocketing and purse snatching. These crimes are common in tourist areas, city centers, and transportation hubs. Use caution...

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Namibia - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution

DOS | main_feed | May 15, 2026

Exercise increased caution in Namibia due to crime and health . Crime Non-violent crimes of opportunity are common. Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity, like purse snatching, pickpocketing, and smash and grabs from unoccupied parked vehicles. Potentially violent crimes are...

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Cameroon - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution

DOS | main_feed | May 15, 2026

There was no change to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise Increased Caution in Cameroon due to risk of crime, terrorism, unrest, health, kidnapping, and improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory....

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Sudan - Level 4: Do Not Travel

DOS | main_feed | May 15, 2026

Do not travel to Sudan due to risk of unrest , crime , kidnapping , terrorism , landmines , and health threats . The U.S. Embassy in Khartoum suspended its operations in April 2023 due to the outbreak of armed conflict in Sudan. The U.S. government cannot provide routine or emergency consular...

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Nicaragua - Level 3: Reconsider Travel

DOS | main_feed | May 14, 2026

There was no change to the advisory level. Advisory summary was updated. Reconsider Travel to Nicaragua due to risk of crime , health , wrongful detention , and arbitrary enforcement of local laws. Advisory summary U.S. government employee travel restrictions U.S. government employees working in...

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Malawi - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution

DOS | main_feed | May 14, 2026

Exercise increased caution to Malawi due to crime and unrest. Crime Violent crime such as theft, burglary, armed robbery, and assault is common. The capabilities of the Malawi Police Service are growing, but its resources and ability to deter and investigate crimes are limited. They also struggle...

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Nicaragua - Level 3: Reconsider Travel

DOS | main_feed | May 14, 2026

Reconsider travel in Nicaragua due to risk of crime , health , wrongful detention , and arbitrary enforcement of local laws . U.S. government employee travel restrictions U.S. government employees working in Nicaragua are generally not allowed to drive after dark due to safety risks. These include...

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Brunei - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

DOS | main_feed | May 14, 2026

There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Advisory summary Brunei is generally a safe destination for travelers. Basic emergency medical care is available throughout Brunei. However, response times may be limited in rural areas. Read the Health...

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Brunei - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

DOS | main_feed | May 14, 2026

Exercise normal precaution in Brunei . Brunei is generally a safe destination for travelers. Basic emergency medical care is available throughout Brunei. However, response times may be limited in rural areas. Review the Health section of the Travel Guidance on this page for more information. Review...

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Rwanda - Level 3: Reconsider Travel

DOS | main_feed | May 11, 2026

There was no change to the advisory level. The 3 areas of increased risk were combined into 1. The Advisory Summary was updated. Exercise increased caution in Rwanda due to crime and unrest . Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Read the entire Do not travel to within 10...

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Burma - Level 4: Do Not Travel

DOS | main_feed | May 08, 2026

There was no change to the advisory level. Advisory summary was updated. Do not travel to Burma for any reason due to armed conflict , unrest , arbitrary enforcement of local laws , poor health infrastructure , landmines and unexploded ordnance , and crime . Advisory Summary The Burmese military...

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Burma - Level 4: Do Not Travel

DOS | main_feed | May 08, 2026

Do not travel to Burma for any reason due to  armed conflict , unrest , arbitrary enforcement of local laws , poor health infrastructure , landmines and unexploded ordnance , and crime . The Burmese military regime deposed elected leaders and officials in a February 2021 coup d'état. Protests...

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Lebanon - Level 4: Do Not Travel

DOS | main_feed | May 06, 2026

Do not travel to Lebanon for any reason due to the risk of crime , terrorism , unrest , kidnapping , landmines , and armed conflict . On February 23, 2026, the Department of State ordered non-emergency U.S. government employees and U.S. government employee family members to depart Lebanon due to...

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Lebanon - Level 4: Do Not Travel

DOS | main_feed | May 06, 2026

Updated to reflect ordered departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and family members of government personnel on February 23. Do Not Travel to Lebanon for any reason due to the risk of crime, terrorism, unrest, kidnapping, landmines, and armed conflict. Some areas, especially near the...

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Iceland - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

DOS | main_feed | May 05, 2026

Exercise normal precaution in Iceland . Iceland is generally a safe destination for travelers. Iceland regularly experiences quickly changing weather, dangerous natural features, active volcanoes, and earthquakes. Review our information on weather and natural disasters in Iceland. Petty crime is...

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Iceland - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

DOS | main_feed | May 05, 2026

There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Iceland . Advisory Summary Iceland is generally a safe destination for travelers. Iceland regularly experiences quickly changing weather, dangerous natural features, active...

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Burkina Faso - Level 4: Do Not Travel

DOS | main_feed | May 04, 2026

Do not travel to Burkina Faso for any reason due to crime , kidnapping , terrorism , and health . Do not travel to Burkina Faso for any reason. U.S. government employee travel restrictions U.S. government employees working in Burkina Faso are not allowed to travel outside of Ouagadougou due to...

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Jordan - Level 3: Reconsider Travel

DOS | main_feed | May 04, 2026

Updated to reflect the ordered departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and family members of government personnel on March 2 and the change to Level 3: Reconsider Travel due to safety risks, and to add the “other” risk indicator. Advisory summary was updated to reflect changes to U.S....

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Jordan - Level 3: Reconsider Travel

DOS | main_feed | May 04, 2026

Reconsider travel due to terrorism and armed conflict . On March 2, 2026, the Department of State ordered non-emergency U.S. government employees and their family members to leave Jordan due to safety risks. Armed Conflict Following the onset of hostilities between the United States and Iran on...

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Burkina Faso - Level 4: Do Not Travel

DOS | main_feed | May 04, 2026

There was no change to the advisory level. The “health” risk indicator was added. Advisory summary was updated. Do Not Travel to Burkina Faso for any reason due to crime, kidnapping, terrorism, and health. Advisory summary Do not travel to Burkina Faso for any reason. U.S. government employee...

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New Zealand - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

DOS | main_feed | Apr 29, 2026

There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in New Zealand . New Zealand is generally a safe destination for travelers. Review our country information page for additional information on travel to New Zealand. If you...

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