Myanmar
Do not travel to Myanmar due to civil unrest, armed conflict, and arbitrary enforcement of local laws since the 2021 military coup.
What Level 4 means
This is the highest advisory level, indicating that conditions are dangerous enough that the US State Department advises against all travel. US citizens in the country should depart if it is safe to do so. The government may have very limited ability to provide consular assistance.
Safety tips for Myanmar
The military junta controls the country; political situation remains volatile.
Arbitrary detention of foreign nationals has increased since the coup.
Internet and communication shutdowns occur frequently.
Armed conflict between the military and resistance forces continues.
Banking and financial systems are severely disrupted.
Emergency contacts
199 (police), 192 (ambulance)
Yangon (limited operations)
2026-04-15