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Tunisia Travel Advisory

By |May 14th, 2024|Categories: Advisory|Tags: , , |

Reissued to update information to high-risk areas. Exercise increased caution in Tunisia due to terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.   Do not travel to: Within 16 km of the Algerian border due to terrorism, except for the cities of Tabarka and Ain Draham. Within 16 km of the border with Libya due to terrorism. The Mount Chaambi National Park, Mount Salloum, Mount Sammamma, and Mount Mghila in Kasserine governorate due to terrorism. The Mount Orbata area in the Gafsa governorate due to terrorism. The desert south of Remada due to the military zone.[...]

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Germany Travel Advisory

By |May 1st, 2024|Categories: Advisory|Tags: , , |

Reissued after periodic review with minor edits Exercise increased caution in Germany due to terrorism. Country Summary: Terrorist groups keep planning attacks in Germany. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning. They target tourist locations and transportation hubs. They also target markets/shopping malls and local government facilities. They target hotels, clubs, and restaurants. They also attack places of worship, parks, and major sporting and cultural events. They target schools, airports, and other public areas. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Germany. If you decide to travel to Germany: Be aware of your surroundings when traveling[...]

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Ecuador Travel Advisory

By |April 15th, 2024|Categories: Advisory|Tags: , , |

Updated with information about land border travel restrictions. Exercise increased caution in Ecuador due to civil unrest, crime, and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do not travel to: Guayaquil, south of Portete de Tarqui Avenue, due to crime. The cities of Huaquillas and Arenillas in the province of El Oro, due to crime. The cities of Quevedo, Quinsaloma, and Pueblo Viejo in the province of Los Rios, due to crime. The canton of Duran, in the province of Guayas, due to crime. Esmeraldas city and all areas north of Esmeraldas city in Esmeraldas province, due to crime. Reconsider travel to: Guayaquil north of[...]

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China Travel Advisory

By |April 12th, 2024|Categories: Advisory|Tags: , |

Reconsider travel due to the arbitrary enforcement of local laws, including in relation to exit bans, and the risk of wrongful detentions. Summary: The People’s Republic of China (PRC) government arbitrarily enforces local laws, including issuing exit bans on U.S. citizens and citizens of other countries, without fair and transparent process under the law. The Department of State has determined the risk of wrongful detention of U.S. nationals by the PRC government exists in the PRC. U.S. citizens traveling or residing in the PRC may be detained without access to U.S. consular services or information about their alleged crime. U.S.[...]

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Armenia Travel Advisory

By |April 9th, 2024|Categories: Advisory|Tags: , , |

Updated to reflect changes in the Do Not Travel section. Exercise increased caution in Armenia due to areas of armed conflict. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel To: The border region with Azerbaijan. U.S. Embassy Employees and their families remain prohibited from any non-essential travel to the following areas: Gegharkunik region east of Vardenis. Syunik region east of Goris; Syunik region south of Kapan; Travel through Yeraskh village in Ararat region is allowed, stopping is not. Country Summary:U.S. citizens should exercise increased caution in Armenia. Further military activity could occur in[...]

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Cote d’Ivoire Travel Advisory

By |April 8th, 2024|Categories: Advisory|Tags: , , |

Updated to reflect safety and security information on the Northern Border Region, and additional points for mariners who decide to travel to Côte d’Ivoire. Exercise increased caution due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, health, and piracy.  Some areas have increased risk.  Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel To: Northern border region due to terrorism. Country Summary:  Crime continues to be a major public security concern in Côte d’Ivoire. Violent crime, such as carjacking, robbery, and home invasion, is common in some areas.  Local police often lack resources to respond to serious crimes. Violent extremist activity occurs in Burkina Faso and[...]

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  • May 14th, 2024 Off Comments off on Tunisia Travel Advisory

    Reissued to update information to high-risk areas. Exercise increased caution in Tunisia due to terrorism.[...]

  • May 1st, 2024 Off Comments off on Germany Travel Advisory

    Reissued after periodic review with minor edits Exercise increased caution in Germany due to terrorism. Country[...]

  • April 15th, 2024 Off Comments off on Ecuador Travel Advisory

    Updated with information about land border travel restrictions. Exercise increased caution in Ecuador due to civil[...]

  • April 12th, 2024 Off Comments off on China Travel Advisory

    Reconsider travel due to the arbitrary enforcement of local laws, including in relation to exit[...]

  • April 9th, 2024 Off Comments off on Armenia Travel Advisory

    Updated to reflect changes in the Do Not Travel section. Exercise increased caution in Armenia[...]

  • April 8th, 2024 Off Comments off on Cote d’Ivoire Travel Advisory

    Updated to reflect safety and security information on the Northern Border Region, and additional points[...]

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