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Travel advisory · BrazilMinas Gerais is in or near an area where governments advise against all but essential travel: Favelas and informal housing settlements.Advice depends on your passport. Read your own government's advice before you book.Official advice
Areas with warnings
  • Paranoá · avoid all travel · Italy, US
  • Santa Maria · avoid all travel · Italy, US
  • São Sebastião · avoid all travel · Italy, US
  • Ceilandia · avoid non-essential travel · Italy, US
  • Favelas and informal housing settlements · avoid non-essential travel · Germany, Spain, New Zealand, US
  • Venezuela border zone · avoid non-essential travel · Germany, France

Also named by one government: 160 km strip along Brazil's land borders (US), Complexo da Maré (Canada), Complexo da Penha (Canada), 20 km strip along the Bolivia border, excluding Pantanal National Park (Canada), 20 km strip along the Colombia border (Canada), 20 km strip along the French Guiana border (Canada), 20 km strip along the Guyana border (Canada), 20 km strip along the Paraguay border (Canada), 20 km strip along the Peru border (Canada), 20 km strip along the Suriname border (Canada), 50 km strip along the Venezuela border (Canada), Amazonas River and tributaries, Amazonas State (between Codajás and Belém do Solimões) (UK), Border zones (France), Planaltina (Italy), Samambaia (Italy), São Paulo historic centre (Spain)

GovernmentAdviceUpdatedRead the advice
United Kingdom (FCDO)No advice against the whole country (regional advisories)–Read the advice
United States (State Dept)Exercise increased caution (regional advisories)Aug 31, 2026Read the advice
Canada (Global Affairs)Exercise a high degree of caution (regional advisories)–Read the advice
Germany (Auswärtiges Amt)No advice against the whole country (regional advisories)Oct 27, 2026Read the advice
New Zealand (SafeTravel)Exercise increased caution due to high crime rates (regional advisories)–Read the advice
France (Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs)Vigilance renforcée (pays à risque) (regional advisories)–Read the advice

Checked daily from the governments' published advice; last checked Nov 3, 2026. RoamLedger summarises official advice; it is not advice from any government.

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