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MCGI Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Travel support for MCGI members, from preparation to arrival.

Apply for PDOS, contact the MFA team, check official travel guidance, and find an MCGI congregation near your destination.

What do you need to do?

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Before you travel

Three checks before departure

1 Register for PDOS early and keep your travel details ready.
2 Check official guidance for your destination and transit countries.
3 Find a local congregation and contact MFA if you need coordination.

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Travel safety updates

Live alerts and recent advisories

Review live event reports separately from official country guidance, and verify each cited source before making travel decisions.

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Travel advisory data may be out of date

Use each linked government source to verify the latest guidance before making travel decisions.

Live travel alerts

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Confirmed, high-impact reports from the same monitored feed shown in the alert ticker. Open the cited source before making travel decisions.

High impact Georgia Sep 20, 2026

Full Interstate Closure in Atlanta Area Due to Construction

A full interstate closure is in effect for I-285 NB/SB between Langford Parkway and Cascade Road until September 21st. Drivers should expect major delays, plan for alternative routes, and anticipate significantly longer commute times.
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High impact Kuwait Sep 20, 2026

US State Department Issues Worldwide Caution Over Middle East Tensions

The U.S. State Department has issued a worldwide caution over heightened tensions in the Middle East, warning Americans in the region to remain vigilant and prepare for possible flight cancellations, airspace closures, and travel disruptions. Americans in Kuwait have been instructed to stay indoors.
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High impact Kuwait Sep 20, 2026

US Warns Americans in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, 6 Other Middle East Countries of Rapid Escalation

The United States has warned its citizens in nine Middle Eastern countries, including Kuwait, to exercise heightened vigilance due to the risk of further escalation and disruptions to air travel. Security alerts issued on September 19 advise Americans to prepare for possible flight cancellations, airspace closures, and other travel disruptions as regional tensions continue to rise.
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Official country advisories

Current government guidance, listed separately from live event reports.

Suriname

Sep 08, 2026

Suriname - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

São Tomé and Príncipe

Sep 04, 2026

São Tomé and Príncipe - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution

Macao

Sep 04, 2026

Macau - Level 3: Reconsider Travel

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