Chad Travel Advisory
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Reconsider travel to Chad due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel to: Lake Chad region due to terrorism. Borders with Central African Republic, Libya, and Sudan due to armed conflict and minefields. Country Summary: Violent crimes, such as armed robbery, carjacking, kidnapping, and muggings, have occurred in Chad. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting foreigners, local security forces, and civilians. Demonstrations occur sporadically and have on occasion resulted in violence or use of tear[...]
Ethiopia Travel Advisory
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Reconsider travel to Ethiopia due to sporadic violent conflict, civil unrest, crime, communications disruptions, terrorism and kidnapping in border areas. Do Not Travel To: Tigray Region and border with Eritrea due to sporadic violent conflict, civil unrest, and crime. Afar-Tigray border areas due to sporadic violent conflict, civil unrest, and crime. Amhara Region due to sporadic violent conflict and civil unrest. Gambella and Benishangul Gumuz Regions due to crime, kidnapping, ethnically motivated violence, and sporadic violent conflict Oromia Region – Specific areas due to sporadic violent conflict, civil unrest, and ethnically motivated violence. Southern Nations and National People (SNNP)[...]
Mauritania Travel Advisory
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Reconsider travel to Mauritania due to crime and terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel To: Areas designated as off limits by the Mauritanian military due to crime and terrorism. Country Summary: Violent crimes, such as mugging, armed robbery, and assault, are common. Local police lack the resources to respond effectively to serious crimes. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting places frequented by Westerners. The U.S. government has limited ability to provide emergency services to U.S. citizens in Mauritania as U.S.[...]
Burundi Travel Advisory
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Reconsider travel to Burundi due to crime, health, and political violence. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel to: The former Central Market located on Chaussee Prince Louis Rwagasore in Bujumbura due to the risk of violent crime. Cibitoke and Bubanza provinces and Kibira National Park due to potential armed violence. Country Summary: Violent crimes, such as assault, carjacking, home invasion, grenade attacks, and armed robbery, have been reported in Burundi. Criminals at times target foreigners and residents suspected of having large sums of cash. Local[...]
Honduras Travel Advisory
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Reconsider travel to Honduras due to crime and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do not travel to: Gracias a Dios Department due to crime. Country Summary: Violent crime, such as homicide, armed robbery, and kidnapping, is common. Violent gang activity, such as extortion, violent street crime, rape, and narcotics and human trafficking, is widespread. Local police and emergency services lack sufficient resources to respond effectively to serious crime. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Honduras. If you decide to travel[...]
El Salvador Travel Advisory
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Reconsider travel to El Salvador due to crime. Country Summary: In March 2022, the Government of El Salvador (GOES) declared a “State of Exception” in response to an increase in homicides. The declaration remains in effect. The State of Exception grants authorities power to arrest anyone suspected of gang activity and suspends several constitutional rights, including the normal protections of criminal procedure such as the right to a speedy trial. Prison conditions are harsh. Several U.S. and other foreign citizens have been detained under the State of Exception, some in a reportedly arbitrary[...]
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Reconsider travel to Chad due to crime, terrorism,[...]
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Reconsider travel to Ethiopia due to sporadic violent conflict,[...]
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Reconsider travel to Mauritania due to crime and[...]
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Reconsider travel to Burundi due to crime, health,[...]
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Reconsider travel to Honduras due to crime and[...]
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Reconsider travel to El Salvador due to crime. Country[...]