Many Governments provide a free email travel alert service for travelers. See below for links to Government information from these reliable sources.
Have these travel alert emails sent to your ekit account and you can be alerted via a text message to your mobile phone. You can then listen to your email over the phone (charges apply) or on the website – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Visit www.dfat.gov.au/consular/advice for information and to register to receive automatic email notifications of travel advice from the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (in English).
Visit http://voyage.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/consular_home-en.asp for information and advice on traveling safely (in English or French).
To receive automatic email notifications of changes to country travel reports from the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, register at www.voyage.gc.ca/dest/ctry/sub-en.asp.
Visit www.france.diplomatie.fr/voyageurs/etrangers/avis/conseils/default2.asp to read travel advisories from the French Foreign Ministry (in French).
Visit www.auswaertiges-amt.de to read travel advisories from the German Federal Foreign Office (in German, French and English).
Visit www.eda.admin.ch/eda/g/home/traliv/travel/travelad.html to read travel advisories from the Swiss Government (in German, French and Italian).
Visit www.fco.gov.uk/travel for information and advice on traveling safely (in English).
To receive automatic email alerts about changes to country-specific travel advice notices from the United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office register at www.fco.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1007029390527.
Visit http://travel.state.gov/travel for US Travel Warnings & Consular Information Sheets (in English).
To receive automatic email notifications of travel warnings, public announcements and consular information sheets from the U.S. Department of State, register at http://www.state.gov/www/listservs_cms.html.