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Myanmar

Critical Alerts
Do Not Travel Risk: Extreme
Travel Alert — Ongoing Military Conflict & Civil Unrest
SUMMARY: Ongoing armed conflict between military forces and resistance groups across multiple states. Martial law in effect in several regions. Internet and telecommunications severely restricted. Foreign journalists and aid workers at particular risk.

SECURITY SITUATION

  • Armed conflict in Shan, Chin, Kayah, Kayin, and Sagaing states
  • Martial law declared in multiple regions
  • Random checkpoints and detentions
  • Internet blackouts frequent
  • Airports may close without notice

TRAVELLER ACTIONS

  • Do not travel to Myanmar
  • If in Myanmar, register with your embassy immediately
  • Avoid all demonstrations and military installations
  • Keep a low profile and avoid photography in public
Risk Level EXTREME

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TravelSmart Safety Intelligence

Updated: 12 January 2026

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