Location: Uganda
Event: Ethiopia Travel Restriction of U.S. Government Personnel
Due to the Ordered Departure of non-essential personnel from U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa, travel to Ethiopia by U.S. State Department employees, including transit, is prohibited without special permission.
Actions to Take:
- Consider taking alternate routes if traveling through Addis Ababa
- Contact your airline and ask about transit restrictions
- Monitor local media for updates
- Monitor the U.S. Embassy Ethiopia website
- Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates
Assistance:
- U.S. Embassy Kampala, Uganda, 1577 Ggaba Road, Kampala, Uganda
Tel: +256-414-306-001
Email:KampalaUSCitizen@state.gov
Website: https://ug.usembassy.gov/ - State Department – Consular Affairs
Tel: 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 or 202-501-4444 - Uganda Country Information
- Enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts.
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