Guyana

Tension between Guyana and Venezuela has increased. The security situation may deteriorate near the Venezuelan border. If you choose to travel in this area, monitor local media and follow the advice of local authorities.

We advise:

Exercise a high degree of caution in Guyana due to the threat of violent crime. 

Paraguay

We continue to advise exercise a high degree of caution in Paraguay due to the threat of violent crime. Australian passport holders don't require visitor visas to enter Paraguay on a regular passport for stays up to 90 days (see 'Travel') We advise: Exercise a high...

read more

Armenia

We've reviewed our advice for Armenia and continue to advise exercise normal safety precautions. Higher levels apply in some areas. Do not travel within 5km of Armenia's border with Azerbaijan. We advise: Exercise normal safety precautions in Armenia overall. Higher...

read more

Rwanda

There's currently an outbreak of Marburg virus, including in Kigali. You'll be asked to complete a Marburg virus symptom screening survey when departing Rwanda (see ‘Health’). The land border with Burundi is currently closed (see 'Travel'). We advise: Exercise normal...

read more