Security Alert: Knife attack at Paris Gare du Nord

Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Paris, France (January 11, 2023) Location: Paris Gare du Nord Event: Media report a man attacked people with a knife at the Gare du Nord train station in Paris this morning. Media reports the attacker is in police custody. U.S. citizens affected by incidents like this can always contact the …

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Message for U.S. Citizens: Holiday Security Reminder and Holiday Closures

Holiday Security Reminder and Holiday Closures With the holiday season beginning, the Embassy reminds you to maintain sound personal security and situational awareness.  Large gatherings may present a target of opportunity for criminal elements and terrorist groups alike.  Incidents of petty crime, such as pick-pocketing and phone snatching, are often directed at tourists and holiday …

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COVID vaccination requirements to travel to the United States

The COVID vaccination requirements remain in place: all passengers, except U.S. citizens or green card holders, traveling to or transiting the United States will have to be fully vaccinated and provide proof of their vaccination status before boarding an aircraft to the United States (with very restricted exceptions).     For more information, please visit LINK here …

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November 8 resumption of travel to the U.S.

The United States has announced a strict, consistent, and public health-oriented change in the rules of entry into the United States.  From November 8, 2021, all passengers of foreign nationality traveling to the United States will have to be fully vaccinated and provide proof of their vaccination status before boarding an aircraft to the United …

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How the new travel order works

How the new travel order works   By Christopher Connell – Mar 7, 2017 President Trump signed an executive order on March 6 that pauses the admission of foreign nationals from six countries to allow the U.S. government to review and strengthen the vetting process used to scrutinize visa applications. (State Dept./Julia Maruszewski)

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