Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed.
\nExercise normal precautions in Senegal. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.
\nExercise Increased Caution in:
\nRead the country information page for additional information on travel to Senegal.
\nIf you decide to travel to Senegal:
\nCasamance Region – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
\nThere are sporadic reports of armed banditry in the Casamance region.
Landmines from prior conflicts remain a concern in the region.
\nThe U.S. government has limited ability to provide emergency services to U.S. citizens in the Casamance region. U.S. government employees are required to coordinate all travel to the area with security officials and any travel off the main routes generally requires additional security measures (e.g. driving in a caravan of multiple vehicles, consulting local security officials, or carrying personal travel locaters). U.S. government employees are also prohibited from travelling after dark anywhere in the Casamance region.
", "pubDate": "Mon, 31 Jul 2023", "country": "Senegal"}