http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's Smartraveller advisory service en foreign; affairs; trade; diplomacy; australia; international; treaties; diplomatic; economy corporateName: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade corporateName: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Collection Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2005 Global daily 4 2004-01-01T12:00+11:00 http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice http://www.dfat.gov.au/lib/images/dfat_logo_small.gif http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Bosnia and Herzegovina 2009-01-05T04:48:18Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2009-01-05T04:48:18Z 2009-01-05T04:48:18Z Bosnia and Herzegovina 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Burma This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Burma 2009-01-05T04:34:48Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2009-01-05T04:34:48Z 2009-01-05T04:34:48Z Burma 3/5 High degree of caution Areas bordering Thailand 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Turkey This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Terrorism (update), and Entry and Exit Requirements (entry and departure by sea). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Turkey 2009-01-05T02:56:48Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2009-01-05T02:56:48Z 2009-01-05T02:56:48Z Turkey 3/5 High degree of caution Borders with Syria, Iraq and Iran 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Israel_Gaza_Strip_and_West_Bank This advice has been reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (Gaza Strip update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Israel 2009-01-02T02:10:03Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2009-01-02T02:10:03Z 2009-01-04T08:20:44Z Israel 3/5 High degree of caution Gaza Strip, including at least 30km beyond its perimeter, and the West Bank 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Tanzania This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Tanzania 2008-12-30T21:32:28Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-12-30T21:32:28Z 2008-12-30T22:19:51Z Tanzania 3/5 High degree of caution Border areas with Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Crime (update) and Local Travel (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Democratic Republic of the Congo 2008-12-30T21:15:30Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-12-30T21:15:30Z 2008-12-30T21:15:30Z Democratic Republic of the Congo 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel Eastern, north-eastern and Bas-Congo areas 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Tajikistan This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Entry and Exit Requirements (visitor registration). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Tajikistan 2008-12-30T21:09:57Z 2001-10-10T06:30:53Z 2008-12-30T21:09:57Z 2008-12-30T21:09:57Z Tajikistan 3/5 High degree of caution Border regions with Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Poland The advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of advice has not changed. Poland 2008-12-30T21:05:14Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-12-30T21:05:14Z 2008-12-30T21:05:14Z Poland 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Pakistan This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (Pakistan Government security threat warning). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Pakistan 2008-12-30T06:31:43Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-12-30T06:31:43Z 2008-12-30T06:31:43Z Pakistan 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel Baluchistan, North-West Frontier Province, federally-administered tribal areas, border areas with Afghanistan and India 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Brunei_Darussalam This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Brunei_Darussalam 2008-12-30T01:39:43Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-12-30T01:39:43Z 2008-12-30T01:39:43Z Brunei_Darussalam 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/East_Timor This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. East Timor 2008-12-30T01:28:18Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-12-30T01:28:18Z 2008-12-30T01:28:18Z East Timor 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Vietnam This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Vietnam 2008-12-30T00:37:26Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-12-30T00:37:26Z 2008-12-30T00:37:26Z Vietnam 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Thailand This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Thailand 2008-12-30T00:34:29Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-12-30T00:34:29Z 2008-12-30T00:34:29Z Thailand 3/5 High degree of caution Yala, Pattani, Narathiwat and Songkhla 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Taiwan This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Taiwan 2008-12-30T00:31:59Z 2002-09-10T07:56:40Z 2008-12-30T00:31:59Z 2008-12-30T00:31:59Z Taiwan 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Singapore This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Singapore 2008-12-30T00:28:43Z 2002-07-08T00:13:33Z 2008-12-30T00:28:43Z 2008-12-30T00:28:43Z Singapore 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Sri_Lanka This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of advice has not changed. Sri Lanka 2008-12-30T00:24:55Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-12-30T00:24:55Z 2008-12-30T00:24:55Z Sri Lanka 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel Northern and eastern areas (including Wilpattu and Yala National Parks) 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Papua_New_Guinea This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Papua New Guinea 2008-12-30T00:17:56Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-12-30T00:17:56Z 2008-12-30T00:17:56Z Papua New Guinea 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Philippines This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Philippines 2008-12-30T00:16:13Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-12-30T00:16:13Z 2008-12-30T00:16:13Z Philippines 3/5 High degree of caution Mindanao, including the Zamboanga Peninsula and the Sulu Archipelago 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Malaysia This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Malaysia 2008-12-30T00:14:16Z 2000-09-22T05:04:19Z 2008-12-30T00:14:16Z 2008-12-30T00:14:16Z Malaysia 2/5 Exercise caution Islands, dive sites and coastal areas of Eastern Sabah 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Laos This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Laos 2008-12-30T00:11:11Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-12-30T00:11:11Z 2008-12-30T00:11:11Z Laos 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/South_Korea This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Republic of Korea 2008-12-30T00:08:10Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-12-30T00:08:10Z 2008-12-30T00:08:10Z Republic of Korea 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/North_Korea This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2008-12-30T00:06:11Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-12-30T00:06:11Z 2008-12-30T00:06:11Z Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Japan This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Japan 2008-12-30T00:04:36Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-12-30T00:04:36Z 2008-12-30T00:04:36Z Japan 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Indonesia This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Indonesia 2008-12-30T00:01:08Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-12-30T00:01:08Z 2009-01-06T00:02:20Z Indonesia 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/India This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. India 2008-12-29T23:58:06Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-12-29T23:58:06Z 2008-12-29T23:58:06Z India 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel Jammu and Kashmir 5/5 Do not travel North-eastern states of Assam, Nagaland, Tripura and Manipur 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Hong_Kong This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Hong Kong 2008-12-29T23:54:41Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-12-29T23:54:41Z 2008-12-29T23:54:41Z Hong Kong 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/China This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. China 2008-12-29T23:46:23Z 2001-08-16T00:22:14Z 2008-12-29T23:46:23Z 2008-12-29T23:46:23Z China 2/5 Exercise caution Tibet 3/5 High degree of caution Xinjiang Province 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Cambodia This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Cambodia 2008-12-29T23:35:38Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-12-29T23:35:38Z 2008-12-29T23:35:38Z Cambodia 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Bangladesh This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Japanese encephalitis vaccine). The level of the advice has not changed. Bangladesh 2008-12-29T23:24:51Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-12-29T23:24:51Z 2008-12-29T23:24:51Z Bangladesh 3/5 High degree of caution Chittagong Hill Tracts region 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Haiti This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Haiti 2008-12-29T07:09:33Z 2001-08-13T01:04:39Z 2008-12-29T07:09:33Z 2008-12-29T07:09:33Z Haiti 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Guinea This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (military coup) The overall level of the advice has increased. Guinea 2008-12-23T21:52:50Z 2001-06-04T23:44:29Z 2008-12-23T21:52:50Z 2008-12-23T21:52:50Z Guinea 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel Border regions with Sierra Leone, Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire 5/5 Do not travel Guinea Forestiere region 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Rwanda This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Rwanda 2008-12-23T04:04:56Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-12-23T04:04:56Z 2008-12-23T04:04:56Z Rwanda 3/5 High degree of caution Border with Burundi 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel Border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Hungary This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Hungary 2008-12-23T01:09:31Z 2000-08-01T00:44:16Z 2008-12-23T01:09:31Z 2008-12-23T01:09:31Z Hungary 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Jordan This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Local Laws (adultery). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Jordan 2008-12-23T01:05:20Z 2000-10-10T06:14:50Z 2008-12-23T01:05:20Z 2008-12-23T01:44:50Z Jordan 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Mali This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (avoid "Festival of the Desert" 8-10 January 2009). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Mali 2008-12-23T00:51:43Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-12-23T00:51:43Z 2008-12-23T00:51:43Z Mali 3/5 High degree of caution Northern Mali, including Timbuktu, Gao and Kidal, and border areas with Mauritania, Algeria and Niger 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Romania This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Where to Get Help (new address for the Australian Embassy). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Romania 2008-12-22T06:01:29Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-12-22T06:01:29Z 2008-12-22T06:11:12Z Romania 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Uganda This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (situation volatile in areas bordering the Democratic Republic of the Congo). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Uganda 2008-12-22T00:18:53Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-12-22T00:18:53Z 2008-12-22T00:34:37Z Uganda 3/5 High degree of caution Northern Uganda, including the Karamoja region, and areas bordering Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Switzerland This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Entry and Exit Requirements (Schengen Convention). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Switzerland 2008-12-22T00:13:16Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-12-22T00:13:16Z 2008-12-22T00:13:16Z Switzerland 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Kosovo This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (United Kingdom advice to exercise increased vigilance in Pristina). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Kosovo 2008-12-20T00:53:44Z 2008-02-25T07:32:35Z 2008-12-20T00:53:44Z 2008-12-20T00:53:44Z Kosovo 3/5 High degree of caution Leposavic, Zubin Potok and Zvecan municipalities and North Mitrovica 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Saudi_Arabia This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the summary and under Local Travel (piracy) and Local Laws (requirement to carry identification). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Saudi Arabia 2008-12-19T06:38:02Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-12-19T06:38:02Z 2008-12-19T06:38:02Z Saudi Arabia 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Argentina This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Argentina 2008-12-19T06:32:24Z 2001-12-21T03:30:00Z 2008-12-19T06:32:24Z 2008-12-22T04:09:11Z Argentina 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Vanuatu This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the summary and under Crime (increased risk of crime in and around Port Vila following the escape of a large number of prisoners from Stade Prison). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Vanuatu 2008-12-19T05:48:33Z 2002-04-26T03:06:23Z 2008-12-19T05:48:33Z 2008-12-19T05:55:16Z Vanuatu 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Yemen This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (US warden message), Local Travel (piracy) and Crime (kidnapping). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Yemen 2008-12-19T05:35:14Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-12-19T05:35:14Z 2008-12-19T05:35:14Z Yemen 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel Saada and Marib provinces 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Central_African_Republic This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Central African Republic 2008-12-18T04:50:21Z 2001-06-12T06:03:11Z 2008-12-18T04:50:21Z 2008-12-18T04:50:21Z Central African Republic 5/5 Do not travel Bangui 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Burundi This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Burundi 2008-12-18T04:46:56Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-12-18T04:46:56Z 2008-12-18T04:46:56Z Burundi 5/5 Do not travel Bujumbura 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/France This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (heightened security measures). The overall level of the advice has not changed. France 2008-12-18T04:35:51Z 2001-12-20T05:23:35Z 2008-12-18T04:35:51Z 2008-12-18T04:35:51Z France 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Greece This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Greece 2008-12-18T04:30:40Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-12-18T04:30:40Z 2008-12-18T04:30:40Z Greece 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Serbia This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security : Civil Unrest/Political Tension (update), Exit and Entry Requirements (entry into Serbia from Kosovo not permitted) and Where to Get Help (new address for the Australian embassy). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Serbia 2008-12-17T09:51:22Z 2006-06-28T01:27:00Z 2008-12-17T09:51:22Z 2008-12-17T09:51:22Z Serbia 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Finland This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Finland 2008-12-17T09:41:16Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-12-17T09:41:16Z 2008-12-17T09:41:16Z Finland 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Estonia This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Estonia 2008-12-17T09:34:19Z 2002-02-15T06:19:22Z 2008-12-17T09:34:19Z 2008-12-17T09:34:19Z Estonia 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Malta This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Malta 2008-12-16T04:22:41Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-12-16T04:22:41Z 2008-12-16T04:22:41Z Malta 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/shipping_and_ports This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Piracy (update). Global 2008-12-12T05:14:10Z 2005-09-13T06:17:21Z 2008-12-12T05:14:10Z 2008-12-12T05:14:10Z http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Ireland This advice has been revised and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Ireland 2008-12-11T01:39:52Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-12-11T01:39:52Z 2008-12-11T01:39:52Z Ireland 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Jamaica This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Jamaica 2008-12-11T01:28:42Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-12-11T01:28:42Z 2008-12-11T01:28:42Z Jamaica 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Trinidad_and_Tobago This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Trinidad and Tobago 2008-12-11T01:03:39Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-12-11T01:03:39Z 2008-12-11T01:03:39Z Trinidad and Tobago 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Kenya This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Kenya 2008-12-09T08:16:46Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-12-09T08:16:46Z 2008-12-22T02:59:26Z Kenya 3/5 High degree of caution Kisumu and the Nairobi suburbs of Kibera, Mathare, Kasirani and Eastleigh 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel Border regions with Ethiopia, Sudan and Somalia 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Algeria This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Algeria 2008-12-09T07:29:13Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-12-09T07:29:13Z 2008-12-22T02:46:04Z Algeria 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Iran This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Money and Valuables (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Iran 2008-12-08T22:29:07Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-12-08T22:29:07Z 2008-12-11T04:18:43Z Iran 3/5 High degree of caution Border areas with Afghanistan and Iraq 5/5 Do not travel Sistan va Baluchestan province and Kerman province east of Kerman city 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Zimbabwe This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Health Issues (hospital closures). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Zimbabwe 2008-12-08T07:54:06Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-12-08T07:54:06Z 2008-12-08T07:54:06Z Zimbabwe 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Ethiopia This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Ethiopia 2008-12-05T07:00:01Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-12-05T07:00:01Z 2008-12-05T07:48:34Z Ethiopia 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel Border areas with Kenya, Somalia, Sudan and Eritrea, the Gambella region and Ogaden area 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Mauritania This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under the Summary and Safety and Security: Terrorism (credible reports of terrorist attack planning to coincide with Eid al-Adha holiday). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Mauritania 2008-12-05T06:40:50Z 2002-05-02T01:50:50Z 2008-12-05T06:40:50Z 2008-12-22T02:49:00Z Mauritania 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel Border areas with Mali, Algeria and Western Sahara 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/South_Africa This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Health Issues (cholera reported near South Africa/Zimbabwe border). The overall level of the advice has not changed. South Africa 2008-12-02T23:20:53Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-12-02T23:20:53Z 2008-12-08T21:06:50Z South Africa 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Nigeria This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (sectarian violence following elections). The overall level of the advice has not changed. The level of advice for Plateau State and the city of Jos has increased. Nigeria 2008-11-29T22:32:51Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-11-29T22:32:51Z 2008-12-22T02:55:31Z Nigeria 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel Riverine area of Bayelsa, Delta, Rivers (and Bonny Island), Cross River, Akwa Ibom and Anambra States in the south-east 5/5 Do not travel Bakassi Peninsula 5/5 Do not travel Plateau State and the city of Jos 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/United_States_of_America This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. United States of America 2008-11-27T09:16:20Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-11-27T09:16:20Z 2008-11-27T09:16:20Z United States of America 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Samoa This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary (dengue fever). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Samoa 2008-11-25T23:57:01Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-11-25T23:57:01Z 2008-11-25T23:57:01Z Samoa 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Kuwait This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Kuwait 2008-11-25T07:53:02Z 2001-09-20T09:51:18Z 2008-11-25T07:53:02Z 2008-11-25T07:53:02Z Kuwait 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Qatar This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Qatar 2008-11-25T07:43:38Z 2001-09-20T10:06:30Z 2008-11-25T07:43:38Z 2008-11-25T07:43:38Z Qatar 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/United_Arab_Emirates This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. United Arab Emirates 2008-11-25T07:43:11Z 2001-09-20T10:10:19Z 2008-11-25T07:43:11Z 2008-12-22T00:36:39Z United Arab Emirates 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Bahrain This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Bahrain 2008-11-25T07:41:14Z 2001-09-20T09:48:32Z 2008-11-25T07:41:14Z 2008-11-25T07:41:14Z Bahrain 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Oman This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Oman 2008-11-25T07:41:07Z 2001-09-20T10:04:49Z 2008-11-25T07:41:07Z 2008-11-25T07:41:07Z Oman 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Armenia This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Armenia 2008-11-24T03:33:56Z 2001-09-20T09:46:11Z 2008-11-24T03:33:56Z 2008-11-24T03:33:56Z Armenia 2/5 Exercise caution Nagorno-Karabakh 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Nicaragua This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security : Civil Unrest/Political Tension (continuing violence in Nicaragua following the 9 November municipal elections). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Nicaragua 2008-11-21T05:23:44Z 2002-08-26T04:39:38Z 2008-11-21T05:23:44Z 2008-11-21T05:23:44Z Nicaragua 3/5 High degree of caution North Atlantic Autonomous Region/northeastern Nicaragua and remote areas of Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Guatemala This advice has been revised and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Local Travel. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Guatemala 2008-11-21T04:41:32Z 2002-08-26T23:41:17Z 2008-11-21T04:41:32Z 2008-11-21T04:41:32Z Guatemala 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Uzbekistan This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Natural Disasters, Severe Weather and Climate (earthquakes) and Entry and Exit Requirements (visa issues). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Uzbekistan 2008-11-20T04:57:03Z 2001-12-16T23:02:47Z 2008-11-20T04:57:03Z 2008-11-20T04:57:03Z Uzbekistan 3/5 High degree of caution Andijan and the eastern region of the Ferghana Valley; Regions bordering Tajikistan, Kyrgyz Republic and Afghanistan 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Azerbaijan This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Azerbaijan 2008-11-20T04:20:51Z 2001-11-08T04:50:04Z 2008-11-20T04:20:51Z 2008-11-20T04:20:51Z Azerbaijan 2/5 Exercise caution Nagorno-Karabakh and surrounding military occupied areas 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Macau This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Macau 2008-11-20T00:14:57Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-11-20T00:14:57Z 2008-11-20T00:14:57Z Macau 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/French_Polynesia This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Civil Unrest/Political Tension (strike action and increasing tensions). The overall level of the advice has not changed. The level of advice for Papeete has increased. French Polynesia 2008-11-19T06:46:43Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-11-19T06:46:43Z 2008-11-19T06:46:43Z French Polynesia 1/5 Be alert to own security Papeete 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Italy This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Crime and Entry and Exit Requirements. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Italy 2008-11-19T06:08:24Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-11-19T06:08:24Z 2008-12-17T23:17:29Z Italy 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Senegal This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Senegal 2008-11-19T02:53:17Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-11-19T02:53:17Z 2008-11-19T02:53:17Z Senegal 3/5 High degree of caution Casamance region of southern Senegal 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Morocco This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Local Customs (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Morocco 2008-11-19T02:50:56Z 2001-09-20T10:02:41Z 2008-11-19T02:50:56Z 2008-12-11T07:08:02Z Morocco 3/5 High degree of caution Western Sahara 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Moldova This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Moldova 2008-11-19T02:32:47Z 2001-12-16T23:07:05Z 2008-11-19T02:32:47Z 2008-11-19T02:32:47Z Moldova 1/5 Be alert to own security Transnistria 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Guyana This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Guyana 2008-11-19T02:30:11Z 2001-04-24T02:09:13Z 2008-11-19T02:30:11Z 2008-11-19T02:30:11Z Guyana 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Gambia This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Where to Get Help (Australian High Commission, Nigeria). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Gambia 2008-11-19T02:27:27Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-11-19T02:27:27Z 2008-11-19T02:27:27Z Gambia 2/5 Exercise caution Overland travel through the Casamance region in southern Senegal 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Croatia This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Crime (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Croatia 2008-11-19T02:23:50Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-11-19T02:23:50Z 2008-11-19T02:23:50Z Croatia 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Turkmenistan This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Natural Disasters, Severe Weather and Climate. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Turkmenistan 2008-11-18T03:59:25Z 2001-12-20T05:34:34Z 2008-11-18T03:59:25Z 2008-11-18T03:59:25Z Turkmenistan 2/5 Exercise caution Region bordering Afghanistan 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Kazakhstan This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under the Summary and Where to Get Help. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Kazakhstan 2008-11-17T04:56:23Z 2001-12-16T23:00:30Z 2008-11-17T04:56:23Z 2008-11-17T04:56:23Z Kazakhstan 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Ivory_Coast This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Ivory Coast 2008-11-17T04:43:17Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-11-17T04:43:17Z 2008-11-17T04:43:17Z Ivory Coast 3/5 High degree of caution Dix-Huit Montagnes and Moyen-Cavally regions of western Ivory Coast and the city of Bouake 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Djibouti This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Djibouti 2008-11-17T04:15:23Z 2001-06-04T23:42:06Z 2008-11-17T04:15:23Z 2008-11-17T04:15:23Z Djibouti 3/5 High degree of caution Border with Eritrea 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Libya This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Local Travel (update), and Local Laws (antiquities). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Libya 2008-11-16T22:48:08Z 2001-09-20T09:55:38Z 2008-11-16T22:48:08Z 2008-11-16T22:48:08Z Libya 3/5 High degree of caution Border areas with Niger, Chad and Sudan 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Swaziland This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Swaziland 2008-11-16T22:39:00Z 2001-05-30T03:45:02Z 2008-11-16T22:39:00Z 2008-12-03T21:09:50Z Swaziland 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Malawi This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Malawi 2008-11-16T22:36:18Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-11-16T22:36:18Z 2008-11-16T22:36:18Z Malawi 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Botswana This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Local Travel (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Botswana 2008-11-16T22:29:32Z 2001-05-30T03:33:19Z 2008-11-16T22:29:32Z 2008-12-03T21:13:52Z Botswana 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Portugal This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security : Crime (increase in assaults in the Algarve area) and under Entry and Exit Requirements (declaration of funds). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Portugal 2008-11-14T03:30:13Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-11-14T03:30:13Z 2008-12-17T23:25:10Z Portugal 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Mozambique This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Local Travel (update), Local Laws (drug offences) and Health Issues (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Mozambique 2008-11-13T02:52:00Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-11-13T02:52:00Z 2008-12-03T21:05:35Z Mozambique 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/New_Zealand This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Local Travel (update) and Natural Disasters, Severe Weather and Climate (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. New Zealand 2008-11-13T02:41:18Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-11-13T02:41:18Z 2008-11-13T02:41:18Z New Zealand 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Honduras This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Local Travel (ongoing protests and the effect on electricity supply in the Roatan Bay Islands). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Honduras 2008-11-12T04:47:41Z 2002-08-26T04:55:41Z 2008-11-12T04:47:41Z 2008-11-12T05:01:27Z Honduras 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/United_Kingdom This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Entry and Exit Requirements (National Identity Scheme). The overall level of the advice has not changed. United Kingdom 2008-11-09T23:35:16Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-11-09T23:35:16Z 2008-11-09T23:35:16Z United Kingdom 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Peru This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Local Travel (strike action over coming weeks may affect Peru rail routes). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Peru 2008-11-07T07:14:51Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-11-07T07:14:51Z 2008-12-11T03:51:09Z Peru 3/5 High degree of caution Areas bordering Colombia and Ecuador (other than official border crossings) 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Ecuador This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Crime and Where to Get Help (Honorary Consulate in Guayaquil, Ecuador). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Ecuador 2008-11-07T06:39:29Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-11-07T06:39:29Z 2008-12-16T22:21:42Z Ecuador 2/5 Exercise caution Carchi, Orellana, Sucumbios and Napo provinces in north-eastern Ecuador bordering Colombia and Peru 5/5 Do not travel Antennas of Volcan Pinchincha 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Czech_Republic This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Local Travel (driving conditions). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Czech Republic 2008-11-07T06:26:01Z 2002-05-21T04:35:18Z 2008-11-07T06:26:01Z 2008-11-07T06:26:01Z Czech Republic 1/5 Be alert to own security http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Afghanistan This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Terrorism (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Afghanistan 2008-11-05T04:13:37Z 2000-08-01T02:14:00Z 2008-11-05T04:13:37Z 2008-12-11T00:52:49Z Afghanistan 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Iraq This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Local Laws (professional legal advice) and Where to Get Help (Embassy phone numbers). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Iraq 2008-11-05T03:48:59Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-11-05T03:48:59Z 2008-12-11T04:28:29Z Iraq 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Spain This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security : Terrorism (a car bomb explosion on 30 October at the University of Navarre in Pamplona) and Where to Get Help (new address for the Australian Embassy in Madrid as of Monday 24 November 2008). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Spain 2008-10-31T06:33:20Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-10-31T06:33:20Z 2008-12-18T00:18:56Z Spain 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Somalia This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Summary and Safety and Security: Terrorism (terrorist attacks). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Somalia 2008-10-30T04:20:22Z 2000-08-02T02:00:00Z 2008-10-30T04:20:22Z 2008-10-30T10:27:12Z Somalia 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Germany This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Where to Get Help (Australian Honorary Consul, Munich). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Germany 2008-10-30T00:23:34Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-10-30T00:23:34Z 2008-12-17T23:14:26Z Germany 2/5 Exercise caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Gabon This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Gabon 2008-10-30T00:15:01Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-10-30T00:15:01Z 2008-10-30T10:26:58Z Gabon 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Lesotho This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Lesotho 2008-10-29T05:06:06Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-10-29T05:06:06Z 2008-12-03T21:12:39Z Lesotho 3/5 High degree of caution http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Eritrea This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. We now advise against travel to the border with Djibouti. Eritrea 2008-10-29T04:58:23Z 2000-08-01T02:00:00Z 2008-10-29T04:58:23Z 2008-10-30T10:26:57Z Eritrea 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel Regions bordering Ethiopia, Sudan and Djibouti 5/5 Do not travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Tunisia This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Terrorism (update) Civil Unrest/Political Tension (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed. Tunisia 2008-10-29T01:49:21Z 2001-09-20T10:08:26Z 2008-10-29T01:49:21Z 2008-10-30T10:27:14Z Tunisia 2/5 Exercise caution Areas bordering Algeria 4/5 Reconsider your need to travel http://www.smartraveler.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/Cook_Islands This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed. Cook Islands 2008-10-28T04:58:35Z 2002-09-04T06:03:16Z 2008-10-28T04:58:35Z 2008-11-02T23:31:24Z <