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Travel Guidance: Ebola - Certain African Countries
Non-U.S. citizens who have traveled to the DRC, Uganda, and/or South Sudan in the previous 21 days are prohibited from entering the United States as of May 18, 2026.
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Non-U.S. citizens who have traveled to the DRC, Uganda, and/or South Sudan in the previous 21 days are prohibited from entering the United States as of May 18, 2026. The U.S. Government may also expand its current travel ban to include countries impacted by Ebola. Citizens of countries in East and Central Africa must carefully consider the possibility of these restrictions before planning travel outside the United States, as it may impact their ability to return.
