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US State Dept Travel AdvisoriesUnited States7 October 2025

Maldives - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution

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Reissued Language: There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise increased caution in Maldives due to terrorism . Advisory summary Terrorist groups may attack with little or no warning. They may target: Tourist locations Transportation hubs Markets and shopping malls Local government facilities Attacks may occur on remote islands. This can lengthen the response time of authorities. If you decide to travel to Maldives: There is risk of terrorist violence, including terrorist attacks and other activity in the Maldives. Visit the U.S. Depar
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