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Exercise increased caution due to
terrorism
and
armed conflict
. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.
Do not travel to:
The Yemen border area due to
terrorism
and
armed conflict
.
Country Summary
: Due to risks to civil aviation operating within the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman region, including Oman, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an advisory Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) and/or a Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR). For more information U.S. citizens should consult the
Federal Aviation Administration’s Prohibitions, Restrictions and Notices
.
Read the
country information page
for additional information on travel to Oman.
If you decide to travel to Oman:
Enroll in the
Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
(
STEP
) to receive Alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency.
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Review the
Country Security Report
for Oman.
Visit the CDC page for the latest
Travel Health Information
related to your travel.
U.S. citizens who travel abroad should always have a contingency plan for emergency situations. Review the
Traveler’s Checklist
.
Yemen Border Area
Terrorist attacks and violence continue in Yemen. Crossing the border into Yemen can be dangerous, and U.S. citizens who attempt to cross the Oman-Yemen border, from either Oman or Yemen, may be detained by Omani authorities.
Visit our website for
High-Risk Travelers
.
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