The US is reportedly considering imposing travel restrictions on over 40 nations, categorizing them into three risk levels โ Red, Orange, and Yellow lists. These lists indicate varying degrees of security, diplomatic, and immigration concerns.
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๐ด Red List โ Highest Alert Zone
Countries on this list face the strictest travel restrictions due to geopolitical conflicts, internal instability, or strained US relations.
๐ Countries included:
๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan | ๐ง๐น Bhutan | ๐จ๐บ Cuba | ๐ฎ๐ท Iran | ๐ฑ๐พ Libya | ๐ฐ๐ต North Korea | ๐ธ๐ด Somalia | ๐ธ๐ฉ Sudan | ๐ธ๐พ Syria | ๐ป๐ช Venezuela | ๐พ๐ช Yemen
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๐ Orange List โ High Caution Zone
These countries are under heightened surveillance due to security risks, governance issues, or close ties with nations on the Red List.
โ ๏ธ Countries included:
๐ง๐พ Belarus | ๐ช๐ท Eritrea | ๐ญ๐น Haiti | ๐ฑ๐ฆ Laos | ๐ฒ๐ฒ Myanmar | ๐ต๐ฐ Pakistan | ๐ท๐บ Russia | ๐ธ๐ฑ Sierra Leone | ๐ธ๐ธ South Sudan | ๐น๐ฒ Turkmenistan
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๐ก Yellow List โ Moderate Risk Zone
Nations in this group are flagged for potential concerns, with possible additional travel checks or advisories.
โก Countries included:
๐ฆ๐ด Angola | ๐ฆ๐ฌ Antigua & Barbuda | ๐ง๐ฏ Benin | ๐ง๐ซ Burkina Faso | ๐ฐ๐ญ Cambodia | ๐จ๐ฒ Cameroon | ๐จ๐ป Cape Verde | ๐น๐ฉ Chad | ๐จ๐ฌ Congo | ๐ฉ๐ฒ Dominica | ๐ฌ๐ถ Equatorial Guinea | ๐ฌ๐ฒ Gambia | ๐ฑ๐ท Liberia | ๐ฒ๐ผ Malawi | ๐ฒ๐ฑ Mali | ๐ฒ๐ท Mauritania | ๐ฐ๐ณ St Kitts & Nevis | ๐ฑ๐จ St Lucia | ๐ธ๐น Sรฃo Tomรฉ & Prรญncipe | ๐ป๐บ Vanuatu | ๐ฟ๐ผ Zimbabwe
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โ๏ธ What This Means for Travelers:
The US has yet to confirm the final decisions, but if these restrictions are enforced, visa approvals, entry procedures, and travel advisories may change for affected countr
ies.
๐ Stay tuned for more updates!
