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Level 2: Exercise Increased CautionExercise Increased CautionUpdated: July 30, 2026
Why This Level
See What Travelers On The Ground Are SayingExercise increased caution due to unrest, crime, terrorism, and kidnapping. Protests can occur and turn violent without notice. Common crimes in major cities include muggings, burglaries, and assaults. Terrorist violence remains a risk. Kidnapping risk exists in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, areas near the Burma border, and refugee camps near Cox's Bazar. Note: Chittagong Hill Tracts is Level 4 — Do Not Travel.
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Key Advice
- Do not travel to the Chittagong Hill Tracts region (Level 4).
- Avoid all demonstrations and gatherings — even peaceful ones can turn violent.
- Do not physically resist any robbery attempt; get to a safe area and report to local authorities.
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