U.S. Department of State

Current Travel Warnings

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, any areas of instability, and the location of the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate in the subject country.

Syria  11/13/2006
East Timor  11/01/2006
Chad  10/27/2006
Sri Lanka  10/23/2006
Congo, Democratic Republic of the  10/20/2006
Yemen  10/13/2006
Iran  10/10/2006
Sudan  10/05/2006
Uzbekistan  10/04/2006
Lebanon  09/28/2006
Syria  09/14/2006
Algeria  08/31/2006
Israel, the West Bank and Gaza  08/29/2006
Iraq  08/28/2006
Nigeria  08/24/2006
Kenya  08/10/2006
Haiti  07/07/2006
Burundi  06/23/2006
Saudi Arabia  06/23/2006
Afghanistan  06/22/2006
Philippines  06/16/2006
Eritrea  06/05/2006
Somalia  06/05/2006
Nepal  05/11/2006
Central African Republic  04/20/2006
Pakistan  04/07/2006
Bosnia-Herzegovina  03/30/2006
Liberia  03/30/2006
Côte d'Ivoire  03/03/2006
Colombia  01/18/2006
Indonesia  11/18/2005
Zimbabwe  11/14/2005