US issues new travel advisory for Mexico ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup—what you need to know

Story by Lydia Price • 3h

The United States has updated its travel advisory for citizens traveling to Mexico. Reissued on May 29, the advisory includes new guidance for Americans heading to the country for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Regions in the country are designated on a risk scale from Level 1, “exercise normal precautions,” to Level 4, “do not travel.” While the country overall remains at a Level 2 status, with the U.S. Department of State urging travelers to "exercise increased caution due to terrorism, crime, and kidnapping," six Mexican states are labeled as Level 4 risks.

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