HEALTH ALERT: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, COVID-19 UPDATE The following information has been updated on the Embassy Santo Domingo COVID-19 website: Monday to Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. with a grace period for transit until 9:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. with a grace period for NIGERIA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT: ABUJA Nigeria 2020 Crime & Safety Report: Abuja. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Abuja. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in northern and central Nigeria. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Nigeria

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HEALTH ALERT: MALI, COVID-19 UPDATES AND AIR TRAVEL The Government of Mali has announced that as of August 5, 2020 there are 2,546 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Mali, including 124 deaths and 1,950 recoveries. The government announced the resumption of commercial air travel effective July 25, 2020 and the reopening of land borders to passenger traffic on July 31, 2020. PANAMÁ 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Panamá 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Panama City. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Panama. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s country-specific page for original BANGLADESH 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Bangladesh 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Bangladesh. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Bangladesh country page for

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HEALTH ALERT: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, COVID-19 UPDATE The following information has been updated on the Embassy Santo Domingo COVID-19 website: Monday to Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. with a grace period for transit until 9:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. with a grace period for NIGERIA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT: ABUJA Nigeria 2020 Crime & Safety Report: Abuja. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Abuja. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in northern and central Nigeria. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Nigeria

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HEALTH ALERT: MALI, COVID-19 UPDATES AND AIR TRAVEL The Government of Mali has announced that as of August 5, 2020 there are 2,546 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Mali, including 124 deaths and 1,950 recoveries. The government announced the resumption of commercial air travel effective July 25, 2020 and the reopening of land borders to passenger traffic on July 31, 2020. PANAMÁ 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Panamá 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Panama City. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Panama. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s country-specific page for original BANGLADESH 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Bangladesh 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Bangladesh. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Bangladesh country page for

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HEALTH ALERT: MALI, COVID-19 UPDATES AND AIR TRAVEL The Government of Mali has announced that as of August 5, 2020 there are 2,546 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Mali, including 124 deaths and 1,950 recoveries. The government announced the resumption of commercial air travel effective July 25, 2020 and the reopening of land borders to passenger traffic on July 31, 2020. HEALTH ALERT: HONDURAS, UPDATED ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Effective June 2, 2021, The Government of Honduras has updated its requirements for entry into the country. All travelers must still complete the online pre-check form, but fully vaccinated individuals with their original vaccination certificate are no longer required to provide proof of a negative COVID test upon entry in Honduras.. Online Immigration Pre-Check: https://prechequeo.inm.gob.hn GUYANA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Guyana 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Georgetown. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Guyana. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Guyana-specific page for original OSAC HEALTH ALERT: SPAIN, REQUIREMENTS FOR VACCINATED U.S 2. Vaccination certificate showing they have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 more than 14 days before the flight to Spain (up to one year after the date of vaccination) with one of the European Medicines Agency-approved vaccines or the WHO approved vaccines. Please visit the Spain Travel TRAVEL ADVISORY: KENYA Travel Advisory: Kenya - Level 4 (Do Not Travel) Do not travel to Kenya due to COVID-19. Exercise increased caution in Kenya due to crime, terrorism, health issues, and kidnapping . Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. COSTA RICA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Costa Rica 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in San José. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Costa Rica. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Costa Rica country page for SECURITY ALERT: PORT-AU-PRINCE (HAITI), INCREASE IN Due to a recent dramatic increase in violence, kidnapping, and gang activity in the neighborhoods of Laboule 12, Martissant, Cite Soleil, Fontamara, Bas-Delmas, Toussaint Brave, and Bel Air, the U.S. Embassy will continue to restrict non-official travel of its direct-hire U.S.

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FIJI 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Fiji 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Suva. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Fiji. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Fiji-specific page for original OSAC

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BANGLADESH 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Bangladesh 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Bangladesh. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Bangladesh country page for

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CYPRUS 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Cyprus 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Nicosia. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Cyprus. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Cyprus country page for original OSAC HEALTH ALERT: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, COVID-19 UPDATE The following information has been updated on the Embassy Santo Domingo COVID-19 website: Monday to Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. with a grace period for transit until 9:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. with a grace period for NIGERIA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT: ABUJA Nigeria 2020 Crime & Safety Report: Abuja. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Abuja. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in northern and central Nigeria. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Nigeria

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HEALTH ALERT: DAR ES SALAAM (TANZANIA), CHANGE IN ENTRY Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Dar es Salaam (May 5, 2021) Event: Change in Entry Requirements Due to COVID-19. The Government of Tanzania changed its entry requirements due to COVID-19 effective May 4, 2021. All travelers are required to present a negative COVID-19 test certificate upon arrival. The test must be a Real Time Polymerase

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PANAMÁ 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Panamá 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Panama City. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Panama. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s country-specific page for original HEALTH ALERT: GUATEMALA, UPDATED COVID-19 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Subject: Health Alert – Updated COVID-19 Entry Requirements for Guatemala (March 3, 2021) The Government of Guatemala has revised the requirements for passengers arriving by air or land. As of February 24, all passengers arriving in Guatemala must present evidence of either a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours of arrival, a COVID-19 COSTA RICA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Costa Rica 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in San José. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Costa Rica. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Costa Rica country page for BARBADOS & EASTERN CARIBBEAN 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Barbados & Eastern Caribbean 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados. The Embassy’s responsibility extends to seven independent nations: Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saint

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PAPUA NEW GUINEA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Papua New Guinea 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Port Moresby. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Papua New Guinea (PNG). For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Papua New BELIZE 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Belize 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Belmopan. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Belize. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Belize-specific page for original OSAC PORTUGAL 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Portugal 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Lisbon. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Portugal. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Portugal country page for

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HEALTH ALERT: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, COVID-19 UPDATE The following information has been updated on the Embassy Santo Domingo COVID-19 website: Monday to Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. with a grace period for transit until 9:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. with a grace period for NIGERIA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT: ABUJA Nigeria 2020 Crime & Safety Report: Abuja. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Abuja. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in northern and central Nigeria. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Nigeria

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HEALTH ALERT: DAR ES SALAAM (TANZANIA), CHANGE IN ENTRY Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Dar es Salaam (May 5, 2021) Event: Change in Entry Requirements Due to COVID-19. The Government of Tanzania changed its entry requirements due to COVID-19 effective May 4, 2021. All travelers are required to present a negative COVID-19 test certificate upon arrival. The test must be a Real Time Polymerase

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PANAMÁ 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Panamá 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Panama City. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Panama. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s country-specific page for original HEALTH ALERT: GUATEMALA, UPDATED COVID-19 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Subject: Health Alert – Updated COVID-19 Entry Requirements for Guatemala (March 3, 2021) The Government of Guatemala has revised the requirements for passengers arriving by air or land. As of February 24, all passengers arriving in Guatemala must present evidence of either a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours of arrival, a COVID-19 COSTA RICA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Costa Rica 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in San José. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Costa Rica. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Costa Rica country page for BARBADOS & EASTERN CARIBBEAN 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Barbados & Eastern Caribbean 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados. The Embassy’s responsibility extends to seven independent nations: Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saint

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PAPUA NEW GUINEA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Papua New Guinea 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Port Moresby. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Papua New Guinea (PNG). For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Papua New BELIZE 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Belize 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Belmopan. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Belize. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Belize-specific page for original OSAC PORTUGAL 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Portugal 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Lisbon. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Portugal. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Portugal country page for

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HEALTH ALERT: SLOVENIA, UPDATED COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS Public event venues can now fill up to 75% of fixed seats. (Events remain limited to staff and visitors who have been vaccinated against, tested for, or recovered from Covid-19. In open-air venues with no fixed seats, chairs must be at least one meter apart, while the 1.5-metre distance still COSTA RICA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Costa Rica 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in San José. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Costa Rica. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Costa Rica country page for TRAVEL ADVISORY: LIECHTENSTEIN Exercise increased caution in Liechtenstein due to COVID-19.. 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 2 Travel Health Notice for Liechtenstein due to COVID-19, indicating a moderate level of COVID-19 in country There are restrictions in place affecting U.S. citizen entry BARBADOS & EASTERN CARIBBEAN 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Barbados & Eastern Caribbean 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados. The Embassy’s responsibility extends to seven independent nations: Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saint

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BANGLADESH 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Bangladesh 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Bangladesh. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Bangladesh country page for

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TURKS & CAICOS 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Turks & Caicos 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Nassau, Bahamas, which oversees security for U.S. interests in Turks & Caicos. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Turks & Caicos. BELIZE 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Belize 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Belmopan. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Belize. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Belize-specific page for original OSAC TRAVEL ADVISORY: ALBANIA Exercise increased caution in Albania due to crime.. 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 Albania due to COVID-19, indicating a TRAVEL ADVISORY: MALTA Exercise normal precautions in Malta. 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, indicating a low level of COVID-19 in the country. HEALTH ALERT: SPAIN, REQUIREMENTS FOR VACCINATED U.S 2. Vaccination certificate showing they have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 more than 14 days before the flight to Spain (up to one year after the date of vaccination) with one of the European Medicines Agency-approved vaccines or the WHO approved vaccines. Please visit the Spain Travel HEALTH ALERT: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, COVID-19 UPDATE The following information has been updated on the Embassy Santo Domingo COVID-19 website: Monday to Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. with a grace period for transit until 9:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. with a grace period for NIGERIA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT: ABUJA Nigeria 2020 Crime & Safety Report: Abuja. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Abuja. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in northern and central Nigeria. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Nigeria

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HEALTH ALERT: DAR ES SALAAM (TANZANIA), CHANGE IN ENTRY Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Dar es Salaam (May 5, 2021) Event: Change in Entry Requirements Due to COVID-19. The Government of Tanzania changed its entry requirements due to COVID-19 effective May 4, 2021. All travelers are required to present a negative COVID-19 test certificate upon arrival. The test must be a Real Time Polymerase

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HEALTH ALERT: MALI, COVID-19 UPDATES AND AIR TRAVEL The Government of Mali has announced that as of August 5, 2020 there are 2,546 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Mali, including 124 deaths and 1,950 recoveries. The government announced the resumption of commercial air travel effective July 25, 2020 and the reopening of land borders to passenger traffic on July 31, 2020. BANGLADESH 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Bangladesh 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Bangladesh. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Bangladesh country page for

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PANAMÁ 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Panamá 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Panama City. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Panama. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s country-specific page for original HEALTH ALERT: LIBERIA, UPDATED ENTRY REQUIREMENTS OSAC Bureau of Diplomatic Security U.S. Department of State Washington, D.C. 20522-2008 Phone: 571-345-2223 BERMUDA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Bermuda 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations in New York, which oversees security for U.S. interests in Bermuda. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Bermuda. HEALTH ALERT: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, COVID-19 UPDATE The following information has been updated on the Embassy Santo Domingo COVID-19 website: Monday to Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. with a grace period for transit until 9:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. with a grace period for NIGERIA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT: ABUJA Nigeria 2020 Crime & Safety Report: Abuja. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Abuja. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in northern and central Nigeria. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Nigeria

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HEALTH ALERT: DAR ES SALAAM (TANZANIA), CHANGE IN ENTRY Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Dar es Salaam (May 5, 2021) Event: Change in Entry Requirements Due to COVID-19. The Government of Tanzania changed its entry requirements due to COVID-19 effective May 4, 2021. All travelers are required to present a negative COVID-19 test certificate upon arrival. The test must be a Real Time Polymerase

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HEALTH ALERT: MALI, COVID-19 UPDATES AND AIR TRAVEL The Government of Mali has announced that as of August 5, 2020 there are 2,546 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Mali, including 124 deaths and 1,950 recoveries. The government announced the resumption of commercial air travel effective July 25, 2020 and the reopening of land borders to passenger traffic on July 31, 2020. BANGLADESH 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Bangladesh 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Bangladesh. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Bangladesh country page for

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PANAMÁ 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Panamá 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Panama City. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Panama. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s country-specific page for original HEALTH ALERT: LIBERIA, UPDATED ENTRY REQUIREMENTS OSAC Bureau of Diplomatic Security U.S. Department of State Washington, D.C. 20522-2008 Phone: 571-345-2223 BERMUDA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Bermuda 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations in New York, which oversees security for U.S. interests in Bermuda. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Bermuda. TRAVEL ADVISORY: FINLAND Exercise increased caution in Finland due to COVID-19. 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 2 Travel Health Notice for Finland due to COVID-19, indicating a TRAVEL ADVISORY: QATAR Reconsider travel to Qatar due to COVID-19. 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 3 Travel Health Notice for Qatar due to COVID-19, indicating a high level of COVID-19 in the TRAVEL ADVISORY: TIMOR-LESTE Reconsider travel to Timor-Leste due to COVID-19.Exercise increased caution in Timor-Leste due to crime and civil unrest.. 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 3 Travel Health Notice for Timor-Leste due to COVID-19, indicating a high level of COVID-19 in the country. TRAVEL ADVISORY: UKRAINE Reconsider travel to Ukraine due to COVID-19.Exercise increased caution due to crime and civil unrest.Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. 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 3 Travel Health Notice for Ukraine due to COVID-19, indicating a TRAVEL ADVISORY: ANTIGUA & BARBUDA Exercise normal precautions in Antigua and Barbuda. Some areas have increased risk. Please read the entire Travel Advisory. 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 Antigua and Barbuda due to COVID-19, indicating a low level of COVID-19 in the

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TRAVEL ADVISORY: MALTA Exercise normal precautions in Malta. 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, indicating a low level of COVID-19 in the country. TRAVEL ADVISORY: TUNISIA Reconsider travel to Tunisia due to COVID-19. Exercise increased caution in Tunisia due to terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. The Centers for Disease Control and HEALTH ALERT: TURKEY, UPDATED CURFEW AND COVID TESTING Updated Curfew: Effective, June 1, 2021, Turkey's current nationwide curfew is between 22:00 and 05:00 from Monday through Saturday with a full Sunday curfew, starting at 22:00 on Saturday until 05:00 on Monday. Updated COVID-Testing Requirements for U.S. Citizens Entering Turkey: Effective June 1, 2021 the Government of Turkey (GoT) has announced new travel restrictions for travelers TRAVEL ADVISORY: KENYA Travel Advisory: Kenya - Level 4 (Do Not Travel) Do not travel to Kenya due to COVID-19. Exercise increased caution in Kenya due to crime, terrorism, health issues, and kidnapping . Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. COSTA RICA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Costa Rica 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in San José. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Costa Rica. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Costa Rica country page for NIGERIA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT: ABUJAOSAC CRIME AND SAFETY REPORTOSAC CRIME AND SAFETY MEXICOOSAC REPORT GUATEMALA Nigeria 2020 Crime & Safety Report: Abuja. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Abuja. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in northern and central Nigeria. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Nigeria

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COSTA RICA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Costa Rica 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in San José. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Costa Rica. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Costa Rica country page for PAPUA NEW GUINEA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Papua New Guinea 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Port Moresby. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Papua New Guinea (PNG). For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Papua New MAURITANIA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Mauritania 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Nouakchott. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Mauritania. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Mauritania country page for MAURITIUS 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Port Louis. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Mauritius. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Mauritius country page for original OSAC reporting, consular messages, and contact information, some of which may be PANAMÁ 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Panamá 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Panama City. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Panama. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s country-specific page for original GUYANA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Guyana 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Georgetown. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Guyana. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Guyana-specific page for original OSAC HEALTH ALERT: LIBERIA, UPDATED ENTRY REQUIREMENTS OSAC Bureau of Diplomatic Security U.S. Department of State Washington, D.C. 20522-2008 Phone: 571-345-2223 BARBADOS & EASTERN CARIBBEAN 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Barbados & Eastern Caribbean 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados. The Embassy’s responsibility extends to seven independent nations: Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saint

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BELIZE 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Belize 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Belmopan. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Belize. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Belize-specific page for original OSAC NIGERIA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT: ABUJAOSAC CRIME AND SAFETY REPORTOSAC CRIME AND SAFETY MEXICOOSAC REPORT GUATEMALA Nigeria 2020 Crime & Safety Report: Abuja. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Abuja. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in northern and central Nigeria. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Nigeria

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COSTA RICA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Costa Rica 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in San José. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Costa Rica. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Costa Rica country page for PAPUA NEW GUINEA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Papua New Guinea 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Port Moresby. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Papua New Guinea (PNG). For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Papua New MAURITANIA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Mauritania 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Nouakchott. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Mauritania. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Mauritania country page for MAURITIUS 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Port Louis. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Mauritius. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Mauritius country page for original OSAC reporting, consular messages, and contact information, some of which may be PANAMÁ 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Panamá 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Panama City. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Panama. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s country-specific page for original GUYANA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Guyana 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Georgetown. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Guyana. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Guyana-specific page for original OSAC HEALTH ALERT: LIBERIA, UPDATED ENTRY REQUIREMENTS OSAC Bureau of Diplomatic Security U.S. Department of State Washington, D.C. 20522-2008 Phone: 571-345-2223 BARBADOS & EASTERN CARIBBEAN 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Barbados & Eastern Caribbean 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados. The Embassy’s responsibility extends to seven independent nations: Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saint

Lucia, and Saint

BELIZE 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Belize 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Belmopan. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Belize. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Belize-specific page for original OSAC HEALTH ALERT: SPAIN, REQUIREMENTS FOR VACCINATED U.S 2. Vaccination certificate showing they have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 more than 14 days before the flight to Spain (up to one year after the date of vaccination) with one of the European Medicines Agency-approved vaccines or the WHO approved vaccines. Please visit the Spain Travel HEALTH ALERT: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, COVID-19 UPDATE The following information has been updated on the Embassy Santo Domingo COVID-19 website: Monday to Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. with a grace period for transit until 9:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. with a grace period for HEALTH ALERT: BANGLADESH, COUNTRYWIDE LOCKDOWN EXTENDED Health/Travel Alert - U.S. Embassy Dhaka, Bangladesh (June 7, 2021) . Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Event: Countrywide Lockdown Extended through June 16 The Government of Bangladesh (GoB) announced a continuation of the countrywide lockdown from June 6 through June 16 to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus. HEALTH ALERT: MALI, COVID-19 UPDATES AND AIR TRAVEL The Government of Mali has announced that as of August 5, 2020 there are 2,546 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Mali, including 124 deaths and 1,950 recoveries. The government announced the resumption of commercial air travel effective July 25, 2020 and the reopening of land borders to passenger traffic on July 31, 2020.

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16 hours ago · OSAC Bureau of Diplomatic Security U.S. Department of State Washington, D.C. 20522-2008 Phone: 571-345-2223 THE BAHAMAS 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Nassau. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in The Bahamas. For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Bahamas-specific page for original OSAC reporting, consular messages, and contact information, some of which may be PAPUA NEW GUINEA 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Papua New Guinea 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Port Moresby. OSAC encourages travelers to use this report to gain baseline knowledge of security conditions in Papua New Guinea (PNG). For more in-depth information, review OSAC’s Papua New TRAVEL ADVISORY: EGYPT Do not travel to Egypt due to COVID-19.Reconsider travel due to terrorism, and do not travel to the Sinai Peninsula (with the exception of travel to Sharm El-Sheikh by air) and the Western Desert due to terrorism, and Egyptian border areas due to military zones.Exercise increased caution in Egypt due to the Embassy’s limited ability to assist dual national U.S.-Egyptian citizens who are BARBADOS & EASTERN CARIBBEAN 2020 CRIME & SAFETY REPORT Barbados & Eastern Caribbean 2020 Crime & Safety Report. This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados. The Embassy’s responsibility extends to seven independent nations: Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saint

Lucia, and Saint

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LATIN AMERICA REGIONAL COUNCIL (LARC) FALL MEETING

10/8/2019

Florida International University (FIU) COUNTRY COUNCIL MEETING: PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (OCTOBER 8)

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OSAC @OSACSTATE | OCT 04 Security Alert: Continuation of a state of siege in #Guatemala

is now extended to

the municipalities of Nahualá and Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán, in Sololá. Read more here: bit.ly/2OmzPVg

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OSAC @OSACSTATE | OCT 04 Updated alert on #HongKong

and effect the

#HongKongProtests

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travel twitter.com/TravelGov/stat… #HongKong : There are media reports that protests/rallies could take place across Hong Kong in response to the government’s decision to invoke the Emergency Regulations Ordinance to ban face masks at public gatherings. Avoid the demonstration areas. ow.ly/L09550wBOMf

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OSAC @OSACSTATE | OCT 04 OSAC in the news! Local media picked up the #surabaya

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meeting in #Bali , where OSAC staff & the @StateDeptDSS Overseas Criminal Investigations Program provided training on identifying fraudulent documents. See one of the articles from Bali: bit.ly/2AJWYc5

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Today #INTERPOL shared its insights on #cyberthreat

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#ASEAN region and the challenges of multi-jurisdictional cyber #investigation

as well as how

INTERPOL can support its member countries at the OSAC Pan-Asia Regional Council Annual Meeting 2019 @OSACState

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ISF @ISF_OSAC | OCT 03 Tickets on sale: ISF's 7th Annual OSAC Appreciation Dinner to honor @OSACState. Keynote Speaker: Adm. Michael Rogers, Former NSA Director & Former Commander, U.S. Cyber Command. 11/20, National Building Museum, Washington, DC. isf4osac.org/dinner

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OSAC @OSACSTATE | OCT 03 Our Chisinau Country Council had another successful meeting last week with a record number of private sector constituents attending! The meeting featured conversations on corruption and a place to network among other activities. #Moldova @ISF_OSAC @USembMoldova

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OSAC @OSACSTATE | OCT 02 The Pan-Asia Regional Conference, hosted by Bloomberg (@business), has kicked off in #singapore ! Here's a sneak peek inside the conference!

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OSAC @OSACSTATE | OCT 02 Travel Advisory: Exercise increased caution when traveling to El Salvador due to violent crime and gang activity. Read the advisory and our #travel tips here:

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OSAC @OSACSTATE | OCT 01 Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy in #Rome warns of an approximately 1000 person demonstration to protest Whirlpool layoffs in #Italy is expected to take place on Friday, October 4, 2019 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM through Via S. Basilio. Full alert here: bit.ly/2oekxXi

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OSAC @OSACSTATE | OCT 01 OSAC's Pan-Asia Regional Conference begins tomorrow in Singapore. Check out the agenda on the OSAC website for the full lineup of speakers: bit.ly/2mjRv7I

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Due to protest activity in close proximity to the embassy, all employees are instructed not to leave the mission compound until further notice. Employees currently at residential compounds should

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SECURITY ALERT: GUATEMALA CITY (GUATEMALA), STATE OF SIEGE

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The Government of Guatemala has announced the continuation of the State of Siege for the Department of Izabal, the original 22 municipalities, and has now added the municipalities of Nahualá and Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán...

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The Department of State renewed its Travel Advisory for Chad on October 2, 2019. This is a periodic review and no changes were made. The Department continues to advise travelers to reconsider travel to

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OSAC 34TH ANNUAL BRIEFING - REGISTRATION IS OPEN 9/9/2019 | Information Registration for the 2019 Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) Annual Briefing is now OPEN for Constituents only. The 2019 Annual Briefing will be held at the U.S. Department of State in Washington,

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Suspect in Paris police stabbings had ties to Islamist extremist networks, prosecutor says SUSPECT IN PARIS POLICE STABBINGS HAD TIES TO ISLAMIST EXTREMIST NETWORKS, PROSECUTOR SAYS

10/6/2019

PARIS — The suspect in a deadly knife attack at Paris Police headquarters worked for more than 15 years in the complex as he began following a “radical vision” of Islam, a top prosecutor said Saturday amid tense politica... Taliban meet US peace envoy for first time since 'dead' deal TALIBAN MEET US PEACE ENVOY FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 'DEAD' DEAL

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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban met with a U.S. envoy in the Pakistani capital, a Taliban official said Saturday, the first such encounter since President Donald Trump announced a month ago that a seemingly imminen... Haiti Protesters Demand US, International Community Stop Supporting

President Moise

HAITI PROTESTERS DEMAND US, INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY STOP SUPPORTING

PRESIDENT MOISE

10/6/2019

WASHINGTON/PORT-AU-PRINCE - Yves Manuel in Port-au-Prince, Monica Lindor in Jacmel, Socrate Ameyes Jean Pierre in Miragoane, Charles Makenson in Jeremie, Innocente Desgranges in Petit Goave, Lucson Palmeus in Port-de-Pai...

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