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Global Events Affecting International Travel

Large events can impact international travel by drawing more travelers to a place, making it unsafe, or difficult to reach. 

Global events

  • FIFA World Cup 2026™ Matches in Mexico

    Americans traveling to Mexico should follow the latest guidance from the U.S. Embassy in Mexico.

  • FIFA World Cup 2026™ Matches in Canada

    Americans traveling to Canada should follow the latest guidance from the U.S. Embassy in Canada.

  • Middle East

    Americans in the Middle East should follow the latest guidance from the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate and can contact the U.S. Department of State to receive information or assistance.

Our support during a global crisis event

  • Terrorism

    Review steps to boost your security - terrorist attacks can happen without warning.

  • Crisis Response and Evacuations

    Find out how U.S. citizens can access U.S. government help during emergencies abroad.

Global event resources

When traveling outside of the United States for an event, follow our travel guidance to ensure a safe and smooth trip:

Last Updated: May 12, 2026

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