Government Travel Advisories
New! Ayurvedic Medicine Warning - MORE INFORMATION
Foreign nationals planning to visit India for tourism, vacations or business should check the travel advisory bulletins of their respective countries.
Before finalizing your plans to travel to India it is advisable to check the travel advisory notifications of your country. These travel advisories are posted with specific information regarding the health and safety for prospective travelers.
To check the travel advisory visit the travel advisory website of the ministry of foreign affairs of your country. Some of these are listed here.
Click on Country links for more information
Canada has issued a warning on some Ayurvedic medicines sold in India. More information and a link to Health Canada is provided here.
When visiting India. Please be advised that there are some areas where foreign nationals are not allowed to visit. Your visa for India entitles you to visit India except restricted and protected territories. Foreign nationals who wish to visit restricted areas need a permit. Please visit our restricted areas page for more information.
Visiting Srinagar
in the state of Kashmir - India
Tourists are advised that problems with terrorists in Srinagar have
again been reported in the Indian news media as recently as May 2007.
Foreign tourists should definitely check with their respective embassy if they wish to travel to Srinagar. If possible avoid this area.