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COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Information – Maldives Last updated: August 17, 2022 ***As of 12:01 a.m. EDT June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons aged two and above to show a negative COVID-19 test result or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 before boarding a flight to the United States, is rescinded. Starting at 12:01 a.m. EDT ...

By U.S. Mission Maldives | 8 August, 2022 | Topics: Alert

Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka (August 4, 2022)

Location: Worldwide Event: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 Travel Health Notice for Monkeypox in Multiple Countries . The World Health Organization has determined the multi-country outbreak of monkeypox is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern ( click here to view the WHO’s determination). Actions to Take: Travelers should AVOID : o Close contact with sick people, including those ...

By U.S. Mission Maldives | 5 August, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

Message for U.S. Citizens: Worldwide Caution (August 3, 2022)

On July 31, 2022, the United States conducted a precision counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden’s deputy and successor as leader of al-Qa’ida. Al- Zawahiri was one of the masterminds of the attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001, and had continued to urge his followers to attack ...

By U.S. Mission Maldives | 4 August, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages

Health Alert: U. S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka

Location: Countrywide Events: As of June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons to show a negative COVID-19 test result or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 before boarding a flight to the United States, is rescinded. Starting at 12:01 a.m. on June 12, 2022, the CDC will no longer require air travelers to show a negative COVID-19 ...

By U.S. Mission Maldives | 18 June, 2022 | Topics: Events, News

Message for U.S. Citizens: Tax Season Reminder -U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka

(April 10, 2022) Tax Season is here. Remember to file your income taxes! The U.S. Embassy would like to remind U.S. citizens that they are required to file their federal income taxes with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by April 18, 2022. If you are a U.S. citizen or resident alien living or traveling outside the United States, you ...

By U.S. Mission Maldives | 10 April, 2022 | Topics: Alert

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