

The Department of State provides additional advice for travelers in these areas in the Travel Advisory. citizens not travel to the country or to leave as soon as it is safe to do so. The Department of State advises that U.S. government may have very limited ability to provide assistance. Level 4 – Do Not Travel: This is the highest advisory level due to greater likelihood of life-threatening risks. Conditions in any country may change at any time. Level 3 - Reconsider Travel: Avoid travel due to serious risks to safety and security.

Level 2 - Exercise Increased Caution: Be aware of heightened risks to safety and security. Conditions in other countries may differ from those in the United States and may change at any time. There is some risk in any international travel.

Level 1 - Exercise Normal Precautions: This is the lowest advisory level for safety and security risk. The Travel Advisory appears at the top of each country page, with a color corresponding to each level: Click on our color-coded world map at for a global view. To see a complete list of Travel Advisories for every country in the world, see /traveladvisories. citizens should take to help ensure their safety. Travel Advisories apply up to four standard levels of advice, describe the risks, and provide clear actions U.S. citizens find and use important security information. Travel Advisories follow a consistent format and use plain language to help U.S. We issue a Travel Advisory for each country of the world.
