US Warns Americans: Venezuela Now Poses 'Highest Risk' for Travelers, Official Advises Avoidance
The US government is advising American travelers to avoid Venezuela due to its 'highest risk' status for US citizens, with the country currently holding a level 4 Travel Advisory.

The US government has raised its travel advisory for Venezuela to the 'highest risk' level, warning American citizens to avoid traveling to the country and its borders due to a high level of crime, kidnapping, and civil unrest. The current level 4 advisory is the highest ranking, indicating that US citizens should not attempt to travel to Venezuela unless absolutely necessary. The warning comes as the country continues to face economic and political instability, making it an increasingly dangerous destination for tourists. Citizens are urged to carefully consider alternative options for travel.