Exercise increased caution in  Micronesia due to COVID-19 and Embassy Kolonia’s limited capacity to provide support to U.S. citizens.

Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel.  

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 1 Travel Health Notice for Malta due to COVID-19. 

Micronesia continues to have transportation options, with limited flights into the country (including airport operations and re-opening of borders) and business operations (including day cares and schools).  However, no passengers are able to disembark in the country.  Visit the Embassy's COVID-19 page for more information on COVID-19 in Micronesia.

Read the country information page.

If you decide to travel to the FSM:

• See the U.S. Embassy’s webpage regarding COVID-19.
• Visit the CDC’s webpage on Travel and COVID-19.
• Monitor local media for breaking events and be prepared to adjust your plans.
• Visit the FSM government website if appropriate for non-health conditions.
• Visit the websites for the Department of Health and Social Services for the latest information from the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia on current public health concerns.
• Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency.
• Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay.
• Follow the Department of State on Facebook  and Twitter.
• Review the Crime and Safety Reports for the FSM.
• Prepare a contingency plan for emergency situations. Review the Traveler’s Checklist.

Last Update: Reissued with updates to COVID-19 information.