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Due to ongoing regional tensions and public threats against U.S. interests in the region, the U.S. Embassy in Djibouti continues to advise its personnel to avoid the area near the U.S. Embassy and Camp Lemonnier.
We are working on additional options to assist Americans to depart the Middle East. Please continue to check your email for additional information or last-minute changes. We are closely monitoring the situation and are...
On March 9 at 1200 ET, OSAC members joined a Snap call featuring Regional Security Officers (RSOs), a Consular Chief, and a Regional Analyst. This was the second OSAC Snap call related to recent events in the Middle East...
The U.S. Embassy Manama has issued a shelter in place notification for Bahrain. We recommend all Americans in Bahrain do the same until further notice. To the extent possible, remain in a secure structure, and stay away...
For your safety and in compliance with Government of Israel limitations on sizes of gatherings, please do not come to the airport unless you have purchased a ticket yourself or you have been contacted directly by the Dep...
In addition to commercial departure options, please note that the Department is coordinating flights out of the region and can manifest Americans who have completed the Crisis Intake Form as space is available.
U.S. government-coordinated flights: The Department of State began operating assistance flights to various destinations in Europe from Abu Dhabi and Dubai on March 4, 2026. Travelers are responsible for their own onward...
Commercial flights are currently not operating out of Kuwait due to the continuing threat of missile and UAV attacks. There are overland routes to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia where commercial options to depart the region...
In addition to commercial departure options, please note that the Department is coordinating flights out of the region and can manifest Americans who have completed the Crisis Intake Form as space is available. The U.S....
Commercial flights are currently operating out of Queen Alia International Airport. Americans should strongly consider departing on one of these flights if they believe it is safe to do so. Visit the airline website or c...
Be aware the Iranian government may restrict or prevent departures from Iran. U.S.-Iranian dual nationals must exit Iran on Iranian passports. The Iranian government does not recognize dual nationality and will treat U....
Please see new information about evolving threats in the Shelter-in-Place section: We are tracking reports of threats against locations where American citizens gather. We advise U.S. citizens that hotels and other gather...
In addition to commercial departure options, please note that the Department is coordinating flights out of the region and can manifest Americans who have completed the crisis intake form as space is available. For you...
We are working on additional options to assist Americans to depart the Middle East. Please continue to review Department of State guidance for additional information or last-minute changes. We are closely monitoring the...
Commercial flights are currently offered by Middle East Airlines, operating out of Beirut Rafic Hariri airport. Americans should strongly consider departing on one of these flights if they believe it is safe to do so. V...
Commercial flights are currently operating out of Riyadh, Jeddah, and Damman. Saudi airspace remains open, but with significant flight cancellations and prolonged operational delays. Americans should strongly consider d...
The Department of State began operating assistance flights to various destinations in Europe from Abu Dhabi and Dubai on March 4, 2026. Travelers are responsible for their own onward travel and accommodation. Those who...
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