Travel Warnings and Alerts issued by the U.S. Department of State in 2016
Be Informed Before Takeoff: Travel Advisories Define Country-Specific
U.S. State Department Issues Worldwide Travel Alert
How to Read Travel Advisories to Increase Your Safety Abroad
U.S. State Department travel advisories this summer
Understanding the State Department’s updated travel advisories
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Travel Advisories
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Travel Advisory Updates
Office of the Spokesperson. April 19, 2021. State Department Travel Advisory Updates. In order to provide U.S. travelers detailed and actionable information to make informed travel decisions, the Department of State regularly assesses and updates our Travel Advisories, based primarily on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...
Travelers
Please enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive alerts and be located in an emergency. Please call 1 (888) 407-4747 (U.S. and Canada) or 1 (202) 501-4444 (overseas) or contact the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate. As a first step in planning any trip abroad, check the Travel Advisories for your intended destination.
Travel Advisories
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Be Informed Before Takeoff: Travel Advisories Define Country-Specific
We want U.S. citizens to read the Travel Advisories as they plan their travel and to sign up through our Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive updates to the Travel Advisories and Alerts as they travel. Sign up at step.state.gov. Travel Advisories include a level for each country, ranging from Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions ...
Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)
Alerts: Messages about short-term security, terrorism, health, weather, or disaster situations that could impact your travels. Travel Advisories: We re-evaluate the situation in each country every 6-12 months. Advisories include a simple 1-4 rating system, details about specific risks in the country, and clear steps U.S. citizens should take to ...
New Travel Advisories for U.S. Travelers
These improvements will provide U.S. citizens with clear, timely, and reliable safety and security information worldwide. Under the new system, every country will have a Travel Advisory, providing levels of advice ranging from 1 to 4: Level 1 - Exercise Normal Precautions: This is the lowest advisory level for safety and security risk.
Is it safe to go there? The U.S. travel advisory system, explained
It's part of a system of travel warnings that's been around in some form since 1978, designed to help citizens assess how safe a destination might be at a given time. The current version of ...
Travel
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Travel Advisory: Update for Mexico
Location: Mexico Event: The U.S. Department of State updated the Mexico Travel Advisory and the Mexico country information page on August 22, 2023. The Travel Advisory includes individual risk assessment levels for each state. Actions to Take: Read the Mexico Travel Advisory, including the detailed state summaries and advisory levels for information on your specific travel destination.
Everything you need to know about State Department travel advisories
To help keep American travelers safe, the U.S. Department of State issues and maintains travel advisories for U.S. citizens based on current circumstances. These advisories can be particularly helpful for first-time and younger travelers, though the agency encourages all people to review them for their desired destination ahead of travel.
Places the U.S. Government Warns Not to Travel Right Now
So far in 2024, the State Department made changes to the existing Level 4 advisories for Myanmar, Iran and Gaza, and moved Niger and Lebanon off of the Level 4 list. Places With a Level 4 Travel ...
COVID-19 Travel Advisory Updates
However, if the CDC raises a country's COVID-19 THN to a Level 4, the State Department's Travel Advisory for that country will also be raised to a Level 4: Do Not Travel due to COVID-19. This update will leave approximately 10% of all Travel Advisories at Level 4: Do Not Travel. This 10% includes Level 4 Travel Advisories for all risk ...
Travel alert: US State Department issues travel advisory for all
The department also told Americans overseas to "stay alert in locations frequented by tourists." The last time the department issued such a warning was in August 2022, following the ...
Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
The Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) is a free service to allow U.S. citizens and nationals traveling and living abroad to enroll their trip with the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate. Receive important information from the Embassy about safety conditions in your destination country, helping you make informed decisions about your travel ...
Caribbean Islands with Travel Warnings for American ...
The US Department of State regularly issues and updates travel advisories for American tourists. These are the active ones for Caribbean travel destinations right now. Read before you go!
STEP
STEP is a free service to allow U.S. citizens/nationals traveling abroad to enroll with the local U.S. Embassy or Consulate. Sign in to Existing Account New User Email Alert Subscriptions About STEP
Security Alert
Call State Department - Consular Affairs at: 1-888-407-4747 (when dialing from within the U.S.) 1 (202) 501-4444 (when dialing from overseas) Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive alerts. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
Israel, the West Bank and Gaza: Travel Advisory Remains
The Department of State updated its Travel Advisory for Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza on October 14, 2023, to reflect the authorized departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and eligible family members for U.S. Embassy Jerusalem and U.S. Branch Office Tel Aviv. This replaces the previous Travel Advisory issued on October 11, 2023. The full text of the […]
Blinken to raise risks for American travelers on trip to Beijing
Blinken will raise with Chinese officials steps they must take before the State Department lowers its Level 3 travel warning for American tourists, which urges Americans to "reconsider travel ...
Senior State Department Official Previewing Secretary Blinken's
MODERATOR: All right and good afternoon, everybody, and thanks so much for joining us on this preview call to preview some forthcoming travel that Secretary Blinken is going to be undertaking. This call is going to be on background, attributable to senior State Department officials. Not for reporting but just so folks are aware, joining us today as our speaker is [Senior State Department ...
Turks and Caicos travel warning from mom of convicted US tourist
The U.S. State Department is warning travelers about strict new laws in Turks and Caicos Islands that carry a mandatory minimum sentence of 12 years for bringing guns or ammunition to the island. ... the travel alerts or in any way that we can. We don't want anyone else to ever have to experience this," Pfau said. ... & Caicos Islands to ...
Message for U.S. Citizens
Travel Advisory Level 3: ... The State Department advises U.S. citizens overseas to exercise increased caution because of increased tensions around the world and the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations, or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests. ... 8526 2561 From the United States: 1-844-528-6611 ...
US State Secretary Blinken to travel to Saudi Arabia next week
Item 1 of 2 U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken gestures, as he and his wife Evan Ryan board a plane at the U.S. Naval Support Activity base, after the G7 foreign ministers summit on Capri ...
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TRAVEL ADVISORIES AND ALERTS: THE DETAILS Enroll in STEP. Subscribe to get up-to-date safety and security information and help us reach you in an emergency abroad. ... You are about to leave travel.state.gov for an external website that is not maintained by the U.S. Department of State.
Office of the Spokesperson. April 19, 2021. State Department Travel Advisory Updates. In order to provide U.S. travelers detailed and actionable information to make informed travel decisions, the Department of State regularly assesses and updates our Travel Advisories, based primarily on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...
Please enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive alerts and be located in an emergency. Please call 1 (888) 407-4747 (U.S. and Canada) or 1 (202) 501-4444 (overseas) or contact the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate. As a first step in planning any trip abroad, check the Travel Advisories for your intended destination.
× External Link. You are about to leave travel.state.gov for an external website that is not maintained by the U.S. Department of State. Links to external websites are provided as a convenience and should not be construed as an endorsement by the U.S. Department of State of the views or products contained therein.
We want U.S. citizens to read the Travel Advisories as they plan their travel and to sign up through our Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive updates to the Travel Advisories and Alerts as they travel. Sign up at step.state.gov. Travel Advisories include a level for each country, ranging from Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions ...
Alerts: Messages about short-term security, terrorism, health, weather, or disaster situations that could impact your travels. Travel Advisories: We re-evaluate the situation in each country every 6-12 months. Advisories include a simple 1-4 rating system, details about specific risks in the country, and clear steps U.S. citizens should take to ...
These improvements will provide U.S. citizens with clear, timely, and reliable safety and security information worldwide. Under the new system, every country will have a Travel Advisory, providing levels of advice ranging from 1 to 4: Level 1 - Exercise Normal Precautions: This is the lowest advisory level for safety and security risk.
It's part of a system of travel warnings that's been around in some form since 1978, designed to help citizens assess how safe a destination might be at a given time. The current version of ...
× External Link. You are about to leave travel.state.gov for an external website that is not maintained by the U.S. Department of State. Links to external websites are provided as a convenience and should not be construed as an endorsement by the U.S. Department of State of the views or products contained therein.
Location: Mexico Event: The U.S. Department of State updated the Mexico Travel Advisory and the Mexico country information page on August 22, 2023. The Travel Advisory includes individual risk assessment levels for each state. Actions to Take: Read the Mexico Travel Advisory, including the detailed state summaries and advisory levels for information on your specific travel destination.
To help keep American travelers safe, the U.S. Department of State issues and maintains travel advisories for U.S. citizens based on current circumstances. These advisories can be particularly helpful for first-time and younger travelers, though the agency encourages all people to review them for their desired destination ahead of travel.
So far in 2024, the State Department made changes to the existing Level 4 advisories for Myanmar, Iran and Gaza, and moved Niger and Lebanon off of the Level 4 list. Places With a Level 4 Travel ...
However, if the CDC raises a country's COVID-19 THN to a Level 4, the State Department's Travel Advisory for that country will also be raised to a Level 4: Do Not Travel due to COVID-19. This update will leave approximately 10% of all Travel Advisories at Level 4: Do Not Travel. This 10% includes Level 4 Travel Advisories for all risk ...
The department also told Americans overseas to "stay alert in locations frequented by tourists." The last time the department issued such a warning was in August 2022, following the ...
The Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) is a free service to allow U.S. citizens and nationals traveling and living abroad to enroll their trip with the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate. Receive important information from the Embassy about safety conditions in your destination country, helping you make informed decisions about your travel ...
The US Department of State regularly issues and updates travel advisories for American tourists. These are the active ones for Caribbean travel destinations right now. Read before you go!
STEP is a free service to allow U.S. citizens/nationals traveling abroad to enroll with the local U.S. Embassy or Consulate. Sign in to Existing Account New User Email Alert Subscriptions About STEP
Call State Department - Consular Affairs at: 1-888-407-4747 (when dialing from within the U.S.) 1 (202) 501-4444 (when dialing from overseas) Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive alerts. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
The Department of State updated its Travel Advisory for Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza on October 14, 2023, to reflect the authorized departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and eligible family members for U.S. Embassy Jerusalem and U.S. Branch Office Tel Aviv. This replaces the previous Travel Advisory issued on October 11, 2023. The full text of the […]
Blinken will raise with Chinese officials steps they must take before the State Department lowers its Level 3 travel warning for American tourists, which urges Americans to "reconsider travel ...
MODERATOR: All right and good afternoon, everybody, and thanks so much for joining us on this preview call to preview some forthcoming travel that Secretary Blinken is going to be undertaking. This call is going to be on background, attributable to senior State Department officials. Not for reporting but just so folks are aware, joining us today as our speaker is [Senior State Department ...
The U.S. State Department is warning travelers about strict new laws in Turks and Caicos Islands that carry a mandatory minimum sentence of 12 years for bringing guns or ammunition to the island. ... the travel alerts or in any way that we can. We don't want anyone else to ever have to experience this," Pfau said. ... & Caicos Islands to ...
Travel Advisory Level 3: ... The State Department advises U.S. citizens overseas to exercise increased caution because of increased tensions around the world and the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations, or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests. ... 8526 2561 From the United States: 1-844-528-6611 ...
Item 1 of 2 U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken gestures, as he and his wife Evan Ryan board a plane at the U.S. Naval Support Activity base, after the G7 foreign ministers summit on Capri ...