Location: Qatar
Event: Normal operations have resumed at Al-Udeid Air Base. The U.S. Embassy continues to closely monitor ongoing regional tensions. U.S. Embassy Doha staffing and operations remain unchanged, and consular services continue as normal.
The U.S. Embassy has advised its personnel to continue to exercise caution and urges U.S. citizens in Qatar to do the same. Please continue to evaluate your and your family’s unique circumstances, consider the latest security guidance, and make informed decisions.
Actions to Take:
- Refer to our website and WhatsApp Channel for the latest security alerts.
- Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP ) and join our WhatsApp Channel to receive security messages.
- Be aware of your surroundings.
- Monitor both local and international news sources.
- Pay close attention to official communications from the Qatari government and from the U.S. Embassy.
- Follow the instructions of local authorities.
- Ensure you have a valid U.S. passport for short-notice travel; visit our website to schedule a passport appointment: https://qa.usembassy.gov/passports/
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