Reports

This OSAC report covers a sophisticated scam targeting business executives working for U.S. companies in the MENA region that involves solicitations for fraudulent legal service. This scam has resulted in significant fin...

On Thursday, April 30, the government of the United Kingdom raised its national terrorism threat level to “SEVERE,” meaning a terrorist attack is highly likely. The National Threat Level increased to SEVERE following the...

On May 2, 2026, Spirit Airlines ceased operating and canceled all of its scheduled flights. U.S. citizens overseas whose return flights to the United States were canceled should work with other carriers to book new fligh...

Brazil’s National Institute of Meteorology warns of heavy rainfall and strong winds in Alagoas, Pernambuco, Paraiba, and Rio Grande do Norte through tomorrow. The Pernambuco Water and Climate Agency issued a flooding ale...

Several demonstrations are expected in Metro Manila on Friday, May 1, 2026. Local authorities expect around 8,000 protesters from various organizations at several locations, including the U.S. embassy. The embassy is sch...

On Friday, May 1st, the U.S. Consulate General Surabaya is aware of a planned demonstration commemorating International Labor Day 2026 around the East Java Governor’s Office (Grahadi Building). The Grahadi Building is in...

The Cuban regime is planning an event for Friday, May 1, 2026, starting at about 8:00 a.m. in the plaza in front of the U.S. embassy.

Increased likelihood of demonstrations and protests including in areas near the airport and in the vicinity of the U.S. Embassy on May 1st. Demonstrations may begin peacefully but can escalate rapidly and unpredictably....

The Emergency Operations Center (COE) of the Dominican Republic has issued a red alert for Puerto Plata, Monte Cristi, Santiago Rodríguez, and Valverde provinces due to strong storms and heavy rains. COE has also issued...

The U.S. Embassy is aware of calls for possible marches and demonstrations that could occur throughout Honduras on May 1, 2026.

Consular personnel from the U.S. Embassy in Lima will visit Cusco on May 6–7 and May 21–22, 2026. U.S. citizens in Cusco may request appointments for the following services: passport renewals, registering birth abroad t...

Shakira will headline a free concert on Copacabana Beach on Saturday, May 2. Organizers expect more than two million fans to attend.

Kuwait International Airport began a phased resumption of operations on April 26. Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways announced that limited flights to select destinations from Kuwait International Airport on April 26.

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah offers the Nusuk Hajj platform, the only official platform for booking and managing your Hajj journey. Nusuk provides information on your Hajj package, flight, payment, and visa...

If you have an employee traveling to a high risk location, consider the attached resource to better prepare for the worst-case scenario of being wrongfully detained, taken hostage, or kidnapped. Items are outlined in gre...

The American Citizens Services (ACS) Unit will offer consular services in Alexandria, Egypt on Thursday, May 7, 2026. U.S. citizens who wish to schedule an appointment should complete our Registration Form . More informa...

On the weekend of April 25, 2026, 26 separate attacks took place in southwestern Colombia, including attacks on transportation corridors, entrances to military installations and police stations. At least 20 people were...

Demonstrations are taking place accompanied by roadblocks, traffic congestion, and fires. The demonstrations have the potential to turn violent.

U.S. Consulate Matamoros has received reports of violent criminal activity including roadblocks in Reynosa. U.S. government employees have been ordered to avoid the greater Reynosa area.

A demonstration is planned at the Embassy on Sunday, April 26, starting at approximately 3:30 p.m.  We advise U.S. citizens to remain vigilant if in the area.