October 20, 2023 ALERT: Due to increased tensions in various locations around the world, the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests, the Department of State advises U.S. citizens overseas to exercise increased caution. U.S. citizens should: Stay alert in locations frequented by tourists; Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program ( STEP …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 20 October, 2023 | Topics: Alert, Consul General, Consular Affairs, News, Security & Emergency Messages, Travel & Tourism, U.S. Citizen Services
The partnership between the United States of America and the Republic of the Congo is as robust as ever, and it grows stronger every day. In just another example of our close partnership, the U.S. and the Republic of the Congo have agreed to increase the maximum validity period for business and tourism visas for …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 7 September, 2023 | Topics: Consular Affairs, embassy, Events, Featured Event, News, Non Immigrant Visas, Visas
U.S. Embassy Brazzaville, Republic of Congo Message for U.S. Citizens – COVID Restrictions Lifted (October 24, 2022) Following a meeting by the National Coordination of Management of the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Coordination ratified, among other things, the following measures: The state of health emergency throughout Congo has been lifted effective October 18, 2022; …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 24 October, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Consul General, Consular Affairs, Featured Event, Messages for U.S. Citizens
Health Alert U.S. Embassy Brazzaville, Republic of Congo (25 July 2022) Location: More than 70 Countries Worldwide Event: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 Travel Health Notice for Monkeypox in Multiple Countries . Actions to Take: Travelers should AVOID : Close contact with sick people, including those with skin lesions or genital lesions; Contact with dead or …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 25 July, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Emergency Services, Featured Event, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
U.S. Embassy Brazzaville, Republic of Congo Message for U.S. Citizens (July 8, 2022) Location: Republic of Congo Event: On Sunday, July 10th, the Republic of Congo will hold legislative and municipal elections throughout the country. Businesses will be closed. Security forces and roadblocks will be deployed. Traffic will be restricted to authorized vehicles …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 8 July, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Events, Featured Event, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News
Location: Countrywide Event: Effective Sunday, June 12, 2022 at 12:01 a.m. EDT, the CDC rescinded its Order requiring all airline or other aircraft passengers to show a negative COVID-19 test result or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 to board any aircraft destined for travel to the United States from a foreign country. CDC’s Order requiring proof …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 15 June, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services
Republic of the Congo– Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution C Exercise increased caution in the Republic of the Congo due to crime. Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 1 Travel Health Notice for the Republic of the Congo due to COVID-19, indicating a low level of COVID-19 in …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 8 March, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens
Republic of the Congo – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution C H Exercise increased caution in the Republic of the Congo due to crime and COVID-19. Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 Travel Health Notice for the Republic of the Congo due to COVID-19, indicating a …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 2 March, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Travel & Tourism, U.S. Citizen Services
Republic of the Congo – Level 3: Reconsider Travel C H Reconsider travel to the Republic of the Congo due to COVID-19. Exercise increased caution due to crime. Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 3 Travel Health Notice for Republic of the Congo due to COVID-19, indicating a …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 28 January, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo Location: Worldwide: Event: On October 25, President Biden announced the United States will adopt a global air travel policy. This policy prioritizes public health, protecting U.S. citizens and residents as well as those who come to visit us. Effective November 8 all non-citizen, nonimmigrant (not a …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 2 November, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs
Travel Advisory: Republic of the Congo – Level 4: Do Not Travel C U H Do not travel to the Republic of the Congo due to COVID-19. Exercise increased caution due to crime, and civil unrest. Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 4 Travel Health Notice for Republic of the Congo due to COVID-19, indicating a very …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 21 April, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, U.S. Citizen Services
Event: Health Alert: Covid 19- Government extends State of Health Emergency until August 19. The government of The Republic of Congo extended a State of Health Emergency until August 19 to limit the spread of COVID-19. The suspension of international passenger flights remains in effect, and Congolese borders remain closed. Domestic passenger flights and road traffic may …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 27 July, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Emergency Services, Events, Featured Event, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services
Event: Health Alert: Covid 19- Government extends State of Health Emergency until July 30. The government of The Republic of Congo extended a State of Health Emergency until July 30 to limit the spread of COVID-19. The suspension of international passenger flights remains in effect, and Congolese borders remain closed. Domestic passenger flights and road traffic may …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 7 July, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Featured Event, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services
Event: Health Alert: Covid 19- Planned Flight Departing from Brazzaville and Pointe Noire to Washington D.C. on June 17. U.S. Embassy Brazzaville received notice of a planned special flight that can accommodate U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents (LPRs) from Brazzaville and Pointe Noire to Washington with the below estimated fare: Brazzaville/ Pointe Noire – Addis …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 11 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Emergency Services, Events, Featured Event, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. Citizen Services
Event: Health Alert Special Commercial Flight to the United States April 24 Due to COVID 19, international flights are suspended, Congolese borders remain closed, nationwide confinement and a curfew are in effect. The U.S. Embassy in Brazzaville is exploring all options to assist U.S. citizens in the Republic of Congo. We are working to arrange commercial …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 20 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Events, Featured Event, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Travel & Tourism, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Passports
Location: Republic of Congo Event: Heightened Middle East Tensions There is heightened tension in the Middle East that may result in security risks to U.S. citizens abroad. The Embassy will continue to review the security situation and will provide additional information as needed. Actions to Take: Keep a low profile. Be aware of your surroundings. …
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By U.S. Embassy Brazzaville | 7 January, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Events, Featured Event, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services