Iceland
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May 5, 2026
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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 volcanoes, and earthquakes. Review our information on weather and natural disasters in Iceland. Petty crime is common, especially in popular tourist locations. Stay aware of your surroundings. Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity, like purse snatching and pickpocketing. Review our travel guidance for Iceland to learn how to prepare for a safe trip. If you decide to travel to Iceland: 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 Iceland. Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Iceland. 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.
New Zealand
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April 29, 2026
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Exercise normal precautionin New Zealand. New Zealand is generally a safe destination for travelers. Review our travel guidance for New Zealand to learn how to prepare for a safe trip.
Lithuania
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April 28, 2026
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There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Lithuania. Advisory summary Lithuania is generally a safe destination for travelers. Review our travel guidance for Lithuania to learn how to prepare for a safe trip. If you decide to travel to Lithuania: 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 Lithuania. Be aware of your surroundings when traveling to tourist locations and crowded public venues. Follow the instructions of local authorities. Monitor local media for breaking news. Be prepared to adjust your plans. Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Lithuania. 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. Any need for comments about Americans seeking to cross the Russian border into Kaliningrad or the bilateral border into Belarus? Comment noted, Mr. Grondelski; because Lithuania is Level 1, we cannot reference it in the Travel Advisory, but we can add language on entry to Russia (Kaliningrad) and Belarus via Lithuania in the Lithuania DIP instead.
Hungary
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April 15, 2026
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Exercise normal precautionin Hungary. Hungary is generally a safe destination for travelers. Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity, like purse snatching and pickpocketing, especially in tourist areas and major train stations in Budapest. This includes passport theft on the trains between Budapest, Vienna, and Bratislava. Review our travel guidance for Hungary to learn how to prepare for a safe trip.
Barbados
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April 10, 2026
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There are no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Barbados. Barbados is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime is common, especially in popular tourist locations. Stay aware of your surroundings. Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity, like purse snatching and pickpocketing. Review our travel guidance for Barbados to learn how to prepare for a safe trip. If you decide to travel to Barbados: 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. Do not physically resist any robbery attempt. Use caution when walking or driving at night. Keep a low profile. Stay aware of your surroundings. Do not display signs of wealth, like expensive watches or jewelry. Do not answer your door at your hotel or residence unless you know who it is. Stay alert in tourist spots. Stay alert when visiting banks or ATMs. Review the Country Security Report for Barbados. Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Barbados. 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.
Bermuda
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April 10, 2026
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There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Advisory summary Bermuda is generally a safe destination for travelers. Review our travel guidance for Bermuda to learn how to prepare for a safe trip. If you decide to travel to Bermuda: 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 Bermuda. Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Bermuda. 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.
Luxembourg
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April 8, 2026
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Exercise normal precautionin Luxembourg. Luxembourg is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime can occur, especially in popular tourist locations. Stay aware of your surroundings. Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity, like purse snatching and pickpocketing.
Latvia
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April 1, 2026
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There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Advisory summary Latvia is generally a safe destination for travelers. Review our travel guidance for Latvia to learn how to prepare for a safe trip. If you decide to travel to Latvia: 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 Latvia. Be aware of your surroundings when traveling to tourist locations and crowded public venues. Follow the instructions of local authorities. Monitor local media for breaking news. Be prepared to adjust your plans. Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Latvia. 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.
Estonia
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March 31, 2026
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There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated Exercise normal precautions in Estonia. Advisory Summary Estonia is generally a safe destination for travelers. Review our travel guidance for Estonia to learn how to prepare for a safe trip If you decide to travel to Estonia: Be aware of your surroundings when traveling to tourist locations and crowded public venues. Follow the instructions of local authorities. Monitor local media for breaking news. Be prepared to adjust your plans. 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 Estonia. Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Estonia. 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.
Ireland
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March 20, 2026
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Exercise normal precautionin Ireland. Ireland is generally a safe destination for travelers. Travelers should remain vigilant as petty crime is common, especially in popular tourist locations. Stay aware of your surroundings. Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity, like purse snatching and pickpocketing. Large-scale demonstrations related to the local political situation may occur with little notice. Demonstrations may disrupt transportation and other essential services.
Finland
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March 13, 2026
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There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Finland. If you decide to travel to Finland: 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 Finland. Be aware of your surroundings when traveling to tourist locations and crowded public venues. Follow the instructions of local authorities. Monitor local media for breaking news. Be prepared to adjust your plans. Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for Finland. 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. Review the country information page for additional information on travel to Finland.
Singapore
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March 9, 2026
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Exercise normal precautionin Singapore. Singapore is generally a safe destination for travelers. Review our travel guidance for Singapore to learn how to prepare for a safe trip.
Malaysia
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February 22, 2026
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Exercise normal precautionin Malaysia. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Malaysia is generally a safe destination for travelers. Exercise increased caution on islands and maritime areas off the coast of Eastern Sabah from Kudat in the north to Tawau in the south due to risk of kidnapping.
Slovakia
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February 12, 2026
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Exercise normal precautionin Slovakia. Slovakia is generally a safe destination for travelers. Review our travel guidance for Slovakia to learn how to prepare for a safe trip.
The Kyrgyz Republic
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February 10, 2026
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There was no change to the advisory level. The unrest” risk indicator was added, and the “other” risk indicator was removed. Advisory Summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in the Kyrgyz Republic. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Advisory Summary The Kyrgyz Republic is generally a safe destination for travelers. Review our travel guidance for the Kyrgyz Republic to learn how to prepare for a safe trip. Unrest U.S. citizen safety may be threatened by political, economic, religious, or other instability and violence. Demonstrations, protests, or armed conflict may threaten your physical safety and prevent you from accessing help or evacuating the area. If you decide to travel to the Kyrgyz Republic: Monitor local media for breaking news. Be prepared to adjust your plans. Keep travel documents up to date and easily accessible. Have a plan to depart in an emergency that does not depend on U.S. government help. Review our information on Crisis and Evacuations. Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to get important updates and alerts from the U.S. embassy. Enrolling helps the U.S. embassy contact you or your emergency contact in an emergency. Review the Country Security Report for the Kyrgyz Republic. Whether you are a first time or frequent traveler, use the International Travel Checklist. Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website for the latest Travel Health Information for the Kyrgyz Republic. We highly recommend that you buy travel insurance before you travel. Check with your travel insurance provider about evacuation assistance, medical insurance, and trip cancellation coverage. Level 2: Exercise increased caution - Border Region with Tajikistan Exercise increased caution in areas within 30 kilometers of the border with Tajikistan. On March 13, 2025, the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan signed a bilateral agreement to resume cross-border movement, but the status of the border crossings may change with short notice. There are 2 checkpoints on the border that are open for transit. There are no travel restrictions for U.S. citizens crossing the border. Visitors to the Batken region, especially the Batken and Leilek districts, should remain cautious. There is a recent history of border clashes, so stay vigilant.
Uzbekistan
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January 26, 2026
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Exercise normal precautionin Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan is generally a safe destination for U.S. travelers.
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.
Palau
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January 7, 2026
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Exercise normal precautionin Palau. Some areas have increased risk. Palau is generally a safe destination for travelers. U.S. citizens should always exercise caution when traveling abroad. Use the travel guidance here to stay safe.
Portugal
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December 23, 2025
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Exercise normal precautionin Portugal. Portugal is generally a safe destination for travelers. Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft, particularly in crowded tourist areas and on public transportation. Review our travel guidance for Portugal 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.
