Samoa Travel Advisory 2026
Current U.S. State Department advisory
Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
The lowest advisory level. There is some risk in any international travel, but conditions are broadly comparable to everyday life in the United States. Advisory as of March 9, 2025.
Official source: travel.state.gov
US vs UK: how the advice compares
🇺🇸 United States — travel.state.gov
Level 1 of 4 · as of March 9, 2025
🇬🇧 United Kingdom — FCDO (GOV.UK)
No overall travel warning
Last updated March 19, 2026 · gov.uk advice
Latest UK update note: “Updated information about global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).”
See all countries where the two governments disagree on the US vs UK comparison page.
Advisory level timeline
March 9, 2025 — current
Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
Latest official advisory as captured in our snapshot.
No advisory level changes recorded for Samoa since we began tracking in July 2026. We log every future change here, with dates and official change notes.
Is Samoa safe? What the official advisory says
Reissued after periodic review with minor edits.
Exercise normal precautions in Samoa.
Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Samoa.
Condensed from the official State Department advisory of March 9, 2025 — read the full advisory before you travel.
Samoa travel advisory FAQ
What is the current travel advisory level for Samoa?
As of March 9, 2025, the U.S. State Department rates Samoa at Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions. The lowest advisory level. There is some risk in any international travel, but conditions are broadly comparable to everyday life in the United States.
What does Level 1 mean?
Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions) — The lowest advisory level. There is some risk in any international travel, but conditions are broadly comparable to everyday life in the United States.
When did the Samoa travel advisory last change?
The current advisory was published on March 9, 2025. No level changes have been recorded since we began tracking in July 2026 — this page will log every future change.
Does the UK government agree with the US advisory for Samoa?
The UK Foreign Office (FCDO) position: No overall travel warning (last updated March 19, 2026). The US and UK use different systems — the US assigns a 1–4 level, while the UK either advises against travel (entirely or in part) or issues no overall warning.
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