Current Travel Warnings for U.S. Citizens1
Updated July 10, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Travel warnings are issued when the State Department recommends that Americans avoid a certain country. The countries listed below are currently on that list. In addition to this list, the State Department issues Consular Information Sheets for every country of the world with information on such matters as the health conditions, crime, unusual currency or entry requirements, or any areas of instability.
| Country | Most recent warning issued |
|---|---|
|
Israel, the West Bank and Gaza
|
6/22/2011
|
|
Sudan
|
6/22/2011
|
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
6/16/2011
|
|
Philippines
|
6/14/2011
|
|
Burundi
|
6/1/2011
|
|
Yemen
|
5/25/2011
|
|
Syria
|
4/25/2011
|
|
Uzbekistan
|
4/25/2011
|
|
Mexico
|
4/22/2011
|
|
Burkina Faso
|
4/19/2011
|
|
Nigeria
|
4/15/2011
|
|
Iraq
|
4/12/2011
|
|
Lebanon
|
4/4/2011
|
|
Algeria
|
3/16/2011
|
|
Mauritania
|
3/11/2011
|
|
Afghanistan
|
3/8/2011
|
|
Mali
|
3/2/2011
|
|
Eritrea
|
2/27/2011
|
|
Libya
|
2/25/2011
|
|
Pakistan
|
2/2/2011
|
|
Haiti
|
1/20/2011
|
|
Central African Republic
|
1/14/2011
|
|
Niger
|
1/12/2011
|
|
Nepal
|
1/12/2011
|
|
Kenya
|
12/28/2010
|
|
Somalia
|
12/27/2010
|
|
Saudi Arabia
|
12/23/2010
|
|
Colombia
|
12/8/2010
|
|
Guinea
|
12/3/2010
|
|
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
|
11/25/2010
|
|
Chad
|
11/10/2010
|
|
Iran
|
10/8/2010
|
|
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
|
8/27/2010
|
NOTE: In the wake of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, the State Department issued a worldwide caution for U.S. citizens traveling abroad.
1. As of July 2011.
Source: U.S. Department of State. Web: http://travel.state.gov .
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