Risk area
Here is a list of all risk areas around the world. The information is provided by the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Europeiska's risk assessors, and is constantly updated.
Private travellers please note that we do not sell insurance cover for countries and areas on the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs' 'do not travel to' warning list.
Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Afghanistan.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Saleh in Algeria. The rest of Algeria is regarded as a risk area.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard Cabinda area as a risk area.
Read more about risks in Angola
Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic and the Armenian occupied adjacent areas of Azerbaijan.
Read more about risks in Azerbadzjan
Due to the security situation, Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Bahrain.
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Europeiska’s risk analysts regard Chittagong Hills as a risk area.
Read more about risks in Bangladesh
Due to the security situation, Europeiska’s risk analysts regard the border area between Bhutan and India as a risk area.
Read more about risks in Bhutan
Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs is advising against all travel to northern Burkina Faso (north of Ouahigouya, Djibo and Dori).
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard the provinces Karen, Kayah, Shan, Karching and Sagain as risk areas.
Read more about risks in Burma
Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to some areas in Burundi.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard the border district between Cambodia and Thailand as a risk area.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts advise against all travel to some parts of the Central African Republic.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Chad.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard Colombia as a risk area.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard Congo as a risk area.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard East Timor as a risk area.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard the border with Colombia as a risk area.
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Due to the security situation, Swedish Foreign Ministry and ERVs risk analyst advise against travel to the Eritrean border areas with Ethiopia and Djibouti, within 20 kilometers of the border.
ERV's risk analysts also regard the border to Sudan as a risk area.
Read more about risks in Eritrea
Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to and through the borders (10 kilometers) to Ethiopia, Somalia (including Somaliland), Kenya and Sudan.
The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs also advise against all travel to Somali Region in Ethiopia, and to the northern Danakli area/Afar region and Gambella.
ERV's risk analysts also advise against travelling to Djibouti and the Danakli desert.
Read more about risks in Ethiopia
Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to the breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia and an area of 25 km from the border to these areas.
ERV's risk analysts also regard the border to Russia (to a depth of 25 km) as a risk area.
Read more about risks in Georgia
Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Guinea.
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Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Guinea-Bissau.
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Due to the security situation, Europeiska’s risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Haiti.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Jammu and Kashmir in India.
ERV's risk analysts also advise against travel in an area of 100 km from the border with Pakistan.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard the provinces Central Sulawesi, Ambon, Ache and Papua as a risk areas.
Read more about risks in Indonesia
Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Iraq.
The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs does not advise against travel to the Kurdish provinces of Dohuk, Erbil and Suleimaniye. However, ERV's risk analysts regard the border with the Kurdish areas as risk areas.
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Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and ERV's risk analysts are advising against all travel to Gaza neighborhood in Israel, up to a distance of 10 km from Gaza.
Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts also regard the West Bank, Jerusalem, the borders of the Gaza Strip and West Bank and the border of Egypt, Lebanon and Syria as risk areas.
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Due to the security situation the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to the Ivory coast except for Abidjan and Grand-Bassam.
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Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and ERV's risk analysts are advising against all travel to parts of Kenya.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Osj and Jalal-Abad in south Kyrgyzstan.
ERv's risk analysts also regard Batken as a risk area.
Read more about risks in Kyrgyzstan
Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard Xieng Khouang and Saisomboun as a risk area.
Read more about risks in Laos
Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Tripoli area, Palestinian refugee camps, northern Bekaa Valley and southern Lebanon south of the Litani River.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analytics are advising against all travel to Liberia.
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Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against non-essential travel to Tripoli and all travel to rest of country.
ERV's riskanalytics consider Tripoli as a risk area and the rest of country as a high risk area.
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Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Mali.
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Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Mauritania.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard all of Nepal, except from Kathmandu, as a risk area.
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Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Niger.
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Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Abia, Bayelsa, Delta, Akwa Ibom, Rivers including Part Harcourt,Yobe and Borno.
The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs also advise against travel to Plateau, Bauchi, Kebbi, Sokoto, Zamfara, Niger, Kaduna, Katsina, Kano, Jigawa, Gombe, Adamawa och Taraba and Imo.
ERV's riskanalytics advise against travel to Lages, Ondo and the border area of Niger.
Read more about risks in Nigeria
Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Pakistan and all travels to: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistans Tribal Areas (FATA) and the Baluchistan province.
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Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Gaza.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard the Darién Province in Panama as a risk area.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard Cuzcu, Ayacucho, the areas around Ene, Apurimac and Huallaga River and the Colombian border district as risk areas.
Read more about risks in Peru
Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago.
ERV's risk analysts also advise against travel to Jolo.
Read more about risks in Philippines
Read more about risks in Republic of South Sudan
Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to the Russian republics Chechnya, Ingushetia, Dagestan and North Ossetia.
The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs also advise against travel to other parts of the northern Caucasus, ie Karachay-Cherkessia, Kabardino-Balkaria (including Elbrus) and eastern and southern parts of the Stavropolskij Kraj region.
Read more about risks in Russia
Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard the border areas of Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo as risk areas.
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Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Saudi Arabia.
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The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs is advising against all travel to the Casamance region.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard Severno Kosovo and Mitrovica city as risk areas.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard the border districts of Sierra Leone as risk areas.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Somalia.
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Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Sudan except for Khartoum. ERV's risk analysts especially advise against travels to Darfur, south Kordofan and the border region between North and South Sudan.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Syria.
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Due to the security situation, ERVS's risk analysts regard the districts Garm and Tavildera and all the areas east of these districts as risk areas.
Read more about risks in Tajikistan
Due to the security situation, the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs is advising against all travel to the four provinces Narathiwat, Yala, Pattani and Songkhla. ERV's risk analysts also regard Burma and Cambodia as risk areas.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard the borders with Algeria as risk areas.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard the provinces bordering on Iran and Iraq (Van, Hakkâri och Sirnak) and the south east provinces Tuncelli, Bingöl and Diyarbakir as risk areas.
Read more about risks in Turkey
Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts advise against travel to the north-eastern districts Kapchorwa, Katakwi, Kotido, Moroto, Nakapiripir and the border with The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sudan.
The rest of the northern district and the Nile district is also regarded as risk areas.
Read more about risks in Uganda
Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard the easternmost parts of Uzbekistan - Fergana Valley and Namangan-Adijian region as risk areas.
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Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts regard the border area with Colombia as a risk area.
Read more about risks in Venezuela
Due to the security situation, ERV's risk analysts and the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs are advising against all travel to Yemen.
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ERV's risk analysts regard the border with Kongo as a risk area.
Read more about risks in Zambia