Travel | CDC

Travel | CDC

Travel

This page includes information about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) for travelers and travel related industries.

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for Travelers

 Resources for Ships

• Guidance for Ships

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 Resources for Air Carriers and Crews

• Managing and Reporting Ill Travelers
• FAA-CDC Interim Health Guidance pdf icon[PDF – 7 pages]external icon

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Travelers Returning from High Risk Countries

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Travelers from China and Iran Arriving in the United States

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Travel in the United States

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Cruise Ship Travel

Search COVID-19 risk assessment by country.

COVID-19 risk assessment by country

Risk Assessment Level for COVID-19
		Widespread sustained spread and restrictions on travel to the United States
		Widespread sustained spread
		Sustained community spread
		Limited community spread
		No reported risk level

Widespread sustained (ongoing) spread and restrictions on entry to the United States

CDC recommends that travelers avoid all nonessential travel to the following destinations. Entry of foreign nationals from these destinations has been suspended.

• China (Level 3 Travel Health Notice)
• Iran (Level 3 Travel Health Notice)
• Most of Europe (Level 3 Travel Health Notice)

Widespread sustained (ongoing) spread

CDC recommends that travelers avoid all nonessential travel to the following destinations:

• South Korea (Level 3 Travel Health Notice)

Sustained (ongoing) community spread

CDC recommends that older adults or those who have chronic medical conditions consider postponing travel to the following destinations:

• Global Outbreak Notice (Level 2 Travel Health Notice)

Limited community spread

Travelers should practice usual precautions

Additional Resources

• Notices of Arrival Restrictions Due to Coronavirus, Department of Homeland Security
• Communication Resources for Travelers
• About Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• Frequently Asked Question and Answers about COVID-19