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Cuba Travel Advisory

By |January 5th, 2024|Categories: Advisory|Tags: , , |

Reissued with updates to crime information. Exercise increased caution in Cuba due to crime. Country Summary: Petty crime is a threat for tourists in Cuba. Also, violent crime, including armed robbery and homicide, sometimes occurs in Cuba. Travel outside of the Havana area for U.S. Embassy employees requires a special notification process which may affect the Embassy’s ability to provide emergency assistance to U.S. citizens in Cuba. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Cuba. If you decide to travel to Cuba: Be aware of your surroundings. Do not physically resist any robbery attempt. Do not display signs[...]

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Colombia Travel Advisory

By |January 2nd, 2024|Categories: Advisory|Tags: , , |

Reissued with updates to the country summary. Reconsider travel due to crime and terrorism. Exercise increased caution due to civil unrest and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel to: Arauca, Cauca (excluding Popayán), and Norte de Santander departments due to crime and terrorism. The Colombia-Venezuela border region due to crime, kidnapping, and risk of detention when crossing into Venezuela from Colombia.   Country Summary: Violent crime, such as homicide, assault, and armed robbery, is widespread. Organized criminal activities, such as extortion, robbery, and kidnapping, are common in some areas. Terrorist groups and criminal organizations continue operating and carrying out attacks in[...]

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Uganda Travel Advisory

By |December 28th, 2023|Categories: Advisory|Tags: , , |

Uganda Level 3 – Reconsider Travel C T O Reissued with updates to terrorism information. Reconsider travel to Uganda due to crime, terrorism, and anti-LGBTQI+ legislation. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Country summary: There remains a threat of terrorist attacks in Uganda and throughout the region. Numerous terrorist attacks have occurred in Uganda, to include religious venues, schools, and areas frequented by tourists, resulting in the deaths of Ugandans as well as foreign visitors.  U.S. citizens should remain alert and avoid large public gatherings. In October 2023, ISIS-Central Africa claimed responsibility for killing two international tourists and a[...]

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Guinea Travel Advisory

By |December 26th, 2023|Categories: Advisory|Tags: , , |

Reissued with updates to civil unrest information and to add risk indicators for fuel shortages impacting local infrastructure, crime, and health. Reconsider travel to Guinea due to fuel shortages impacting local infrastructure, civil unrest, and health and exercise increased caution in Guinea due to crime. A catastrophic explosion at Guinea’s primary fuel depot on December 18 has led to widespread fuel shortages and rising costs of basic goods and services.  Rising transportation costs have decreased access to basic commodities and health services and contributed to a heightened risk of crime.  Due to injuries related to the fuel depot[...]

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Brunei Travel Advisory

By |December 19th, 2023|Categories: Advisory|Tags: , , |

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Nepal Travel Advisory

By |December 18th, 2023|Categories: Advisory|Tags: , , |

Reissued after periodic review with updates to risk indicators and "if you decide to travel" section. Exercise increased caution in Nepal due to the potential for isolated political violence.   Country Summary: Political demonstrations intended to be peaceful can sometimes escalate into violence and may be met with force by Nepali authorities.   Read the country information page  for additional information on travel to Nepal.   If you decide to travel to Nepal:       Avoid demonstrations and crowds.  Do not trek or climb alone. The Government of Nepal requires solo or foreign independent trekkers (FITs) to use a local guide or porter[...]

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  • January 5th, 2024 Off Comments off on Cuba Travel Advisory

    Reissued with updates to crime information. Exercise increased caution in Cuba due to crime. Country Summary: Petty[...]

  • January 2nd, 2024 Off Comments off on Colombia Travel Advisory

    Reissued with updates to the country summary. Reconsider travel due to crime and terrorism. Exercise increased caution due[...]

  • December 28th, 2023 Off Comments off on Uganda Travel Advisory

    Uganda Level 3 – Reconsider Travel C T O Reissued with updates to terrorism information.[...]

  • December 26th, 2023 Off Comments off on Guinea Travel Advisory

    Reissued with updates to civil unrest information and to add risk indicators for fuel shortages[...]

  • December 19th, 2023 Off Comments off on Brunei Travel Advisory

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  • December 18th, 2023 Off Comments off on Nepal Travel Advisory

    Reissued after periodic review with updates to risk indicators and "if you decide to travel"[...]

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