Travel warnings: Danger in these countries - what travelers need to know!

Travel warnings: Danger in these countries - what travelers need to know!

Werderscher Markt, 110117 Berlin, Deutschland - The Federal Foreign Office published current information on travel and security notices for different countries on June 2, 2025. Travel warnings that are issued depending on the risk assessment are an indispensable guide for German citizens abroad. The highest risk level is the travel warning, followed by partial travel warnings and safety instructions.

There are currently travel warnings for the following countries: Afghanistan, Belarus, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Mali, Myanmar, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Syria and Ukraine, where a request for departure was also pronounced. The countries with partial travel warnings include Egypt, Armenia, Azerbaijan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Israel (Palestinian areas - Gaza Strip) and many others. The full directory and specific information can be found on the website of the external office. maz-online.de reports that

risk assessments and security situation

The security situation shows a continued global risk of terrorist attacks and kidnappings. In particular, the terrorist organizations "Al Qaeda" and "Islamic State" (IS) became active and threaten to attack attacks, whereby the high level of mobilization due to the conflict in the Middle East since the terrorist attacks against Israel on October 7, 2023. However, there is currently no specific indications of a risk to German interests abroad. Nevertheless, German citizens should pay particular attention to possible attack goals such as sights, transport infrastructure and larger crowds. The danger varies from country to country, which is why security -conscious action is essential. Further information on this topic is available on the website of the Federal Foreign Office. Ausertiges-amt.de informs about ...

travelers are advised to find out more about the conditions in the travel destination and to follow local and international media carefully. Authorities should be reported immediately. In order to be well prepared in an emergency, the emergency numbers of the Federal Foreign Office for Germans are important: +49 30 5000 0 (only in an emergency) and other contacts.

special information for the USA

There are current changes in terms of travel instructions, especially for the USA. After the arrest of several German citizens when entering the entry, the federal government has adapted the safety instructions. Important points include that criminal records, false information on the purpose of residence or minor stays of stay can lead to arrest and deportation. One example is the case of a German who was held in custody for more than a week in Boston. These incidents underline the seriousness of the entry controls and the need for careful preparation when traveling to the USA. Tageschau.de reports on ...

Travel warnings are not a general ban on travel; The decision always lies with the travelers. Since the security situation can change quickly, it is advisable to regularly visit the website of the external office in order to always remain informed about current developments.

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