Reports

The Department of State renewed its Travel Advisory for Bahrain on March 2, 2026. Updated to reflect the ordered departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and family members of government personnel on...

The Department of State renewed its Travel Advisory for Kuwait on March 2, 2026. The Travel Advisory was updated to reflect the ordered departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and family members of gover...

The Department of State updated its Travel Advisory for Qatar on March 2, 2026. Updated to reflect the ordered departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and family members of government personnel on M...

The Department of State updated its Travel Advisory for the UAE on March 2, 2026. Updated to reflect the ordered departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and family members of government personnel on Marc...

The U.S. Embassy in Oman has lifted the shelter-in-place order for all areas of Oman except for the city of Duqm and immediate environs and a 100 km radius around Salalah. U.S. Government personnel are prohibited from tr...

There is a threat of imminent missile and UAV attacks over Dhahran. Do not come to the U.S. Consulate. Take cover immediately in your residence on the lowest available floor and away from windows. Do not go outside. The...

As a result of the current security situation throughout the region, the U.S. Embassy has directed that all U.S. government employees and their family members continue to shelter in place in and near their residences unt...

On March 2, at 1200 ET OSAC members joined a snap call featuring Regional Security Officers (RSOs) from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Qatar. The call addressed Iran’s missile and drone attacks acros...

Every year, thousands of U.S. citizens visit Mexico during spring break.  While the widespread violence that took place on February 22 following Mexican security operations has ended, risks of crime and kidnapping remain...

A large crowd of people has gathered near the Game and ShopRite shopping centers and Peace Corps offices near Old Town, Lilongwe, Malawi. There are reports of tear gas being used. Malawi Police Service is on the scene. P...

U.S. government personnel in the UAE continue to shelter in place, and we recommend that all Americans in the UAE do the same. To the extent possible, remain in your residence, hotel, or other secure structure, and stay...

here is a continuing threat of missile and UAV attacks over Kuwait. Do not come to the Embassy. Take cover in your residence on the lowest available floor and away from windows. Do not go outside. The U.S. Embassy in Kuw...

The U.S. Embassy has indications there may be continued missiles, drones, or rockets in Jordanian airspace in the coming days. Please maintain maximum awareness of your surroundings and, in the event of such an incident,...

If you are in the country, the Department of State urges U.S. citizens to depart Lebanon now while commercial flight options remain available.  The security situation in Lebanon is volatile and unpredictable.  Airstrikes...

Due to ongoing regional tensions, the U.S. Embassy in Bahrain remains closed. We will communicate when the embassy returns to normal operations.

Every year, thousands of U.S. citizens visit Mexico during spring break.  While the widespread violence that took place on February 22 following Mexican security operations has ended, risks of crime and kidnapping remain...

In light of heightened regional tensions and public threats against U.S. interests in the region, the U.S. Embassy personnel in Djibouti have been advised to avoid the area near the U.S. Embassy and Camp Lemonnier base u...

We are monitoring reports of ongoing demonstrations at the U.S. Consulates General in Lahore and violent protests at the U.S. Consulate General in Karachi, as well as calls for additional demonstrations at U.S. Embassy I...

Following the launch of U.S. combat operations in Iran, Americans worldwide and especially in the Middle East should follow the guidance in the latest security alerts issued by the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate. The...

In light of ongoing hostilities in the region, the U.S. Embassy urges all U.S. citizens in Djibouti to exercise increased caution and remain informed.