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Sri Lanka
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⚠️ Exercise a high degree of caution 🕒 Issued date: November 4, 2022
⚠️ Public demonstrations can occur throughout Sri Lanka. Several violent incidents have taken place during large demonstrations, and you should avoid areas impacted by demonstrations. We advise you exercise a high degree of caution in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is experiencing an economic crisis which has led to shortages of fuel, cooking gas, food and medicines. Power cuts regularly occur due to electricity rationing.
We now advise:
Exercise a high degree of caution in Sri Lanka due to the threat of civil unrest, shortages of fuel and other supplies and the risk of terrorism.
Travel advice for Sri Lanka in 2024
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Travel advice and restrictions for Sri Lanka. Exercise a high degree of caution. Public demonstrations can occur throughout Sri Lanka. Several violent incidents have taken place during large demonstrations, and you should avoid areas impacted by demonstrations. We advise you exercise a high degree of caution in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is experiencing an economic crisis which has led to shortages of fuel, cooking gas, food and medicines. Power cuts regularly occur due to electricity rationing.
We now advise:
Exercise a high degree of caution in Sri Lanka due to the threat of civil unrest, shortages of fuel and other supplies and the risk of terrorism.Find useful information on safety and security so you can be informed and get prepared. See a visual map of travel risks on the world map.