Worldwide Caution: The Department of State advises Americans worldwide to exercise increased caution.

The Department of State advises Americans worldwide to exercise increased caution. Consular Information for Americans in the Middle East Americans in the Middle East should follow the latest guidance ...

The Brazilian government postponed the visa requirement for U.S. nationals for one year. On April 10, 2025, the Government of Brazil will reinstate a visa requirement for all U.S. nationals visiting ...

Exercise increased caution in Brazil due to crime and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do not travel to these areas due to crime: Anywhere within 160 km/100 ...

STRENGTHENING AMERICA’S COMPETITIVENESS: Today, at the direction of President Trump, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) concludes its Section 301 Investigation of Brazil’s Unreasonable ...

This morning, Secretary of State Marco Rubio joined multiple news programs to discuss the Trump Administration’s decisive operation that successfully apprehended indicted narcoterrorist and ...

Today, the United States is sanctioning Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes for serious human rights abuse, including arbitrary detention involving flagrant denials of fair trial ...

Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that foreign trade and economic practices have created a national emergency, and his order imposes responsive tariffs to strengthen the international economic ...

Security Alert: 2026 Carnival Season Reminders. Event: The annual Carnival celebration will take place between Saturday, February 14 and Wednesday, February 18. While the most famous events occur in ...

Free speech is among the most cherished rights we enjoy as Americans. This right, legally enshrined in our constitution, has set us apart as a beacon of freedom around the world. Even as we take ...

On April 10, 2025, the Government of Brazil (GOB) will reinstate a visa requirement for all U.S. nationals visiting Brazil, with an option for an e-visa for qualified applicants. For questions about ...

Carnaval is one of the most exciting times to visit Rio. Enjoy responsibly: These apps are managed by local authorities and organizations. The U.S. Consulate assumes no responsibility for the ...