Uzbekistan
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January 22, 2026
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There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Advisory summary Uzbekistan is generally a safe destination for U.S. travelers. Review our travel guidance for Uzbekistan to prepare for a safe trip. If you decide to travel to Uzbekistan: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to get important updates and alerts from the U.S. embassy or consulate. Enrolling helps the U.S. embassy or consulate contact you or your emergency contact in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for Uzbekistan. Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Uzbekistan. Whether you’re a first time or frequent traveler, use the International Traveler Checklist. We highly recommend that you buy travel insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancelation coverage.
Czechia
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January 8, 2026
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Exercise normal precautionin Czechia. Czechia is generally a safe destination for travelers. Travelers should remain vigilant against petty crime, such as pickpocketing and other minor theft, especially in tourist areas and on public transportation. Follow local laws and guidance from Czech authorities during your stay. Review our travel guidance for the Czech Republic to learn how to prepare for a safe trip.
Cabo Verde
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December 18, 2025
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Exercise normal precautionin Cabo Verde due to crime. Cabo Verde is generally a safe destination for travelers. Some areas have increased risk.
Seychelles
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December 9, 2025
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There was no change to the advisory level. An area of increased risk was added. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise Normal Precautions in Seychelles. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Advisory summary Seychelles is generally a safe destination for travelers. Read our travel guidance for Seychelles to learn how to prepare for a safe trip. The United States does not maintain a consular presence in Seychelles. Contact the U.S. embassy in Port Louis, Mauritius, if you need help in an emergency while in Seychelles. Level 2 – Exercise Increased Caution - Praslin, La Digue, and the outer islands Exercise Increased Caution in Praslin, La Digue, and the outer islands due to health risks. Smaller islands like these lack medical infrastructure required to treat common traumas or illnesses. Patients must travel to the island of Mahé via boat or plane to receive care. Refer to our list of medical providers. Make sure your insurance includes medical evacuation coverage. Review our information on Travel Insurance. If you decide to travel to Seychelles: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to get important updates and alerts from the U.S. embassy or consulate. Enrolling helps the U.S. embassy or consulate contact you or your emergency contact in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for Seychelles. Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Seychelles. Whether you’re a first time or frequent traveler, use the International Travel Checklist. We highly recommend that you buy travel insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancelation coverage. Make sure you have medical or travel insurance that includes medical evacuation coverage. Review our information on Travel Insurance.
Senegal
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December 1, 2025
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There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Senegal. Exercise increased caution in the Casamance region due to crime and landmines. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Advisory Summary Senegal is generally a safe destination for travelers. Read our travel guidance for Senegal to learn how to prepare for a safe trip. Level 2 – Exercise Increased Caution Casamance region Exercise Increased Caution in the Casamance region due to crime and landmines. U.S. embassy personnel can only travel in the Casamance region on main roads and during daylight hours. Crime Separatist rebel groups operate in the Casamance region. Bandits sometimes commit armed robbery in the area. Stay on main roads and do not travel at night. Landmines Landmines and unexploded ordinance from prior conflicts exist in the Casamance region, primarily in border and rural areas. The locations of landmines and unexploded ordnance are often not known, marked, or easy to recognize. If you decide to travel to Senegal: Review our information on Crime Abroad and for Victims of Crime. Do not physically resist any robbery attempt. Use caution when walking or driving at night. Be aware of your surroundings. Do not display signs of wealth, such as expensive watches or jewelry. Do not visit locations where landmines are known to exist. Be alert to signs that mark unexploded landmines. Stay on main roads and well-traveled areas. Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to get important updates and alerts from the U.S. embassy or consulate. Enrolling helps the U.S. embassy or consulate contact you or your emergency contact in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for Senegal. Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Senegal, including which vaccines are recommended prior to your travel. Whether you’re a first time or frequent traveler, use the International Travel Checklist. We highly recommend that you buy travel insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancelation coverage.
Taiwan
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November 25, 2025
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There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Taiwan. There is a risk of natural disasters in Taiwan, including earthquakes, tsunamis, typhoons, flooding, and extreme heat. Please review the Destination Information Page for more information. If you decide to travel to Taiwan: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to get important updates and alerts from the American Institute in Taiwan. Enrolling helps us contact you or your emergency contact in an emergency. Review the security report for Taiwan from the Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC). Visit the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel. Whether you’re a first time or frequent traveler, use the International Travel Checklist. We highly recommend that you buy travel insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancelation coverage.
Greece
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October 23, 2025
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There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Advisory Summary Exercise normal precautions in Greece. Petty crime is common, especially in popular tourist locations. Stay aware of your surroundings. Large-scale demonstrations related to the local political situation may occur with little notice. Demonstrations may disrupt transportation and other essential services. If you decide to travel to Greece: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to get important updates and alerts from the U.S. embassy or consulate. Enrolling helps the U.S. embassy or consulate contact you or your emergency contact in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for Greece. Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Greece. Whether you’re a first time or frequent traveler, use the International Travel Checklist. We highly recommend that you buy travel insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancelation coverage.
Bhutan
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October 20, 2025
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Reissued after periodic review without changes. Exercise normal precautions in Bhutan. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Bhutan. If you decide to travel to Bhutan: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts from the U.S. Embassy and make it easier to locate you in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for Bhutan. Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel and return to the United States. Prepare a contingency plan for emergency situations. Review the International Traveler Checklist. We highly recommend that you buy insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancellation coverage.
Romania
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October 14, 2025
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There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Advisory Summary Exercise normal precautions in Romania. Romania has moderate seismic activity and a history of strong earthquakes. Bucharest faces the highest risk. If you decide to travel to Romania: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to get important updates and alerts from the U.S. embassy or consulate. Enrolling helps the U.S. embassy or consulate contact you or your emergency contact in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for Romania. Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Romania. Whether you’re a first time or frequent traveler, use the International Travel Checklist. We highly recommend that you buy insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancellation coverage.
Bulgaria
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October 9, 2025
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Exercise normal precautionin Bulgaria Bulgaria is generally a safe destination for travelers.
Croatia
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October 9, 2025
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Exercise normal precautionin Croatia. Some areas have increased risk. Exercise normal precautions in Croatia. Some areas have increased risk.
Marshall Islands
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June 16, 2025
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Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Exercise normal precautions in the Marshall Islands. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Marshall Islands. If you decide to travel to Marshall Islands: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for the Marshall Islands. Prepare a plan for emergency situations. Review the Traveler’s Checklist. Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel. We highly recommend that you buy insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancellation coverage.
Canada
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June 11, 2025
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Exercise normal precautionin Canada. Canada is generally a safe destination for travelers.
Poland
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June 5, 2025
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Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Exercise normal precautions in Poland. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Poland. If you decide to travel to Poland: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive messages and Alerts from the U.S. Embassy and make it easier to locate you in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for Poland. Prepare a plan for emergency situations. Review the Traveler’s Checklist. Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel and return to the United States. We highly recommend that you buy insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancellation coverage.
Qatar
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June 3, 2025
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Updated after periodic review with minor edits. Exercise normal precautions in Qatar. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) and/or a Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR) for the region, including Qatar. This is due to risks to civil aviation from political and military tensions in the region. The notice advises U.S. operators to review current threat information and to report safety or security incidents. For more information, U.S. citizens should consult the Federal Aviation Administration. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Qatar. If you decide to travel to Qatar: Keep travel documents up-to-date and easy to access. Sign up for the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to get alerts from the Embassy and make it easier for us to contact you in an emergency. Read the Country Security Report for Qatar. Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information before you travel. You should make a safety plan for emergencies. Read the Traveler’s Checklist. It is a good idea to buy insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancellation coverage.
Australia
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May 30, 2025
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Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Exercise normal precautions in Australia. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Australia. If you decide to travel to Australia: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for Australia. Prepare a plan for emergency situations. Review the Traveler’s Checklist. Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel and return to the United States. We highly recommend that you buy insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancellation coverage.
Malta
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May 28, 2025
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Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Exercise normal precautions in Malta. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Malta. If you decide to travel to Malta: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive messages and alerts from the U.S. Embassy and make it easier to locate you in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for Malta. Prepare a plan for emergency situations. Review the Traveler’s Checklist. Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel and return to the United States. We highly recommend that you buy insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancellation coverage.
South Korea
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May 28, 2025
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Updated to reflect information on demonstrations and ongoing physician shortage. Exercise normal precautions when traveling to the Republic of Korea (ROK or South Korea). Advisory summary: Large-scale demonstrations related to the domestic political situation may occur with little notice, potentially disrupting transportation and other essential services. Tensions on the Korean Peninsula remain high. North Korea continues to conduct missile launches and other military activities that may increase tensions. Travelers should monitor local developments and remain vigilant. The South Korean government conducts civil emergency drills throughout the year. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to South Korea. Please note that consular services, including passport services, are not available at the U.S. Consulate in Busan; they are only available at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul. If you decide to travel to South Korea: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive messages and Alerts from the U.S. Embassy and make it easier to locate you in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for South Korea. Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel and return to the United States. Prepare a plan for emergency situations. Review the Traveler’s Checklist. We highly recommend that you buy insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancellation coverage.
Liechtenstein
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May 22, 2025
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Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Exercise normal precautions in Liechtenstein. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Liechtenstein. If you decide to travel to Liechtenstein: Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive messages and alerts from the U.S. Embassy and make it easier to locate you in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for Liechtenstein. Prepare a plan for emergency situations. Review the International Traveler’s Checklist. Visit the CDC page for the latest Travelers’ Health Information related to your travel and return to the United States. We highly recommend that you buy insurance before you travel. The U.S. government does not provide insurance for U.S. citizens overseas. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancellation coverage.
Vanuatu
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May 22, 2025
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Updated to reflect lowering the Travel Advisory Level from Level 3 to Level 1 due to ongoing recovery efforts and removal of the Natural Disaster (N) indicator. Exercise normal precautions in Vanuatu. Country Summary: Infrastructure and roads in Port Vila and the surrounding area were damaged during the December 2024 earthquake, with repairs in progress. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Vanuatu. If you decide to travel to Vanuatu: Monitor local reports and updates from the Vanuatu government and follow all instructions from local authorities. Be aware that some areas may still be undergoing repairs, and access could be restricted. Keep travel documents up to date and easily accessible. Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for Vanuatu. Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel. Prepare a contingency plan for emergency situations. Review the Traveler’s Checklist.
