Dominican Republic Travel Advisory
Reissued after periodic review without changes. Exercise increased caution in the Dominican Republic due to crime. Country Summary: Violent crime, including armed robbery, homicide, and sexual assault, is a concern throughout the Dominican Republic. The development of a professional tourist police corps, institution of a 911 system in many parts of the country, and a concentration of resources in resort areas means these tend to be better policed than urban areas like Santo Domingo. The wide availability of weapons, the use and trade of illicit drugs, and a weak criminal justice system contribute to the high level of criminality[...]
Bolivia Travel Advisory
Reissued after annual review. Exercise increased caution in Bolivia due to civil unrest. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do not travel to: Chapare region due to crime. Country Summary: Demonstrations, strikes, and roadblocks can occur at any time in Bolivia. Demonstrations can result in violence. Roadblocks and strikes may cut off traffic and restrict the flow of goods and services around the country. Domestic and international flights may be delayed or unexpectedly cancelled. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Bolivia. If you decide to travel to Bolivia: Chapare Region: Do Not Travel Due[...]
Antarctica Travel Advisory
Reissued with updates to information. Exercise increased caution in Antarctica due to environmental hazards posed by extreme and unpredictable weather and limited emergency services. There are no U.S. government consular services available to U.S. citizens in the Antarctic Region. The closest U.S Embassies/Consulates are in Argentina, Australia, Chile, New Zealand, and South Africa. U.S. government resources in the Antarctic Region are committed to the U.S. Antarctic Program, per longstanding U.S. policy. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Antarctica. If you travel to Antarctica: Source link
Comoros Travel Advisory
Updated to reflect information on election-related civil unrest. Exercise increase caution in Comoros due to crime and civil unrest. Protests occur spontaneously in Comoros and are typically motivated by political factors. Most protests occur in Moroni, and some have turned violent. Protesters have also engaged in the destruction of property. The U.S. Government requires its personnel to obtain prior approval for travel to Comoros, and special permission is also required for U.S. officials to travel by boat or air between any of the country’s three islands. The U.S. embassy in Antananarivo, Madagascar has no ability to provide emergency[...]
Benin Travel Advisory
Reissued to update information on Crime, Terrorism, and Kidnapping. Risks due to Maritime Crime (Other) is removed. Exercise increased caution in Benin due to crime, kidnapping, and terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel to the below areas of Benin due to crime, terrorism, and kidnapping: The city of Kandi and all areas north and east extending to Benin’s borders with Burkina Faso, Niger, and Nigeria. The city of Tanguieta and all areas north and west extending to Benin’s borders with Burkina Faso and Togo. The Pendjari and W National Parks The Pendjari,[...]
Philippines Travel Advisory
Updated to reflect changes in the country summary and information on the Sulu Archipelago, Marawi City. Exercise increased caution to the Philippines due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel to: The Sulu Archipelago, including the southern Sulu Sea, due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, and kidnapping. Marawi City in Mindanao due to terrorism and civil unrest. Reconsider Travel to: Other areas of Mindanao due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, and kidnapping. Country Summary: Terrorists and armed groups have carried out kidnappings, bombings, and other attacks targeting public areas like tourist sites, markets, and local government facilities[...]
Reissued after periodic review without changes. Exercise increased caution in the Dominican Republic due to[...]
Reissued after annual review. Exercise increased caution in Bolivia due to civil unrest. Some areas have[...]
Reissued with updates to information. Exercise increased caution in Antarctica due to environmental hazards posed[...]
Updated to reflect information on election-related civil unrest. Exercise increase caution in Comoros due to[...]
Reissued to update information on Crime, Terrorism, and Kidnapping. Risks due to Maritime Crime (Other)[...]
Updated to reflect changes in the country summary and information on the Sulu Archipelago, Marawi[...]