Travel advice for Italy
Strictest advice: Caution (US, CA)
- United Kingdom (FCDO)Normal
Normal precautions.
Their wording: “No travel warning”
Removal of information about Mount Etna volcanic activity (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
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- United States (State Department)Caution
Extra caution.
Their wording: “Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution”
Exercise increased caution in Italy due to terrorism . There is risk of terrorist violence, including terrorist attacks and other activity in Italy. Visit the U.S. Department of State's country reports on terrorism to learn more. Petty crime is common, especially in popular tourist locations and on public transportation, including trains. Stay aware of your surroundings. Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity, like purse snatching, pickpocketing, and car break-ins.
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- Germany (Auswärtiges Amt)Normal
Normal precautions.
Their wording: “No travel warning”
Italien: Reise- und Sicherheitshinweise
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- Netherlands (Buitenlandse Zaken)Normal
Normal precautions.
Their wording: “Groen: geen bijzondere veiligheidsrisico's”
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- Canada (Global Affairs)Caution
Extra caution.
Their wording: “Exercise a high degree of caution”
Natural disasters and climate section – updated information on Mount Etna
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Closures and security news
ECTV puts each government's scale on four levels: normal precautions, extra caution, avoid non-essential travel, do not travel. Always read the full advice before you travel; this page does not replace it.