U.S. State Department Issues Level 2 Travel Advisory for Sweden: Exercise Increased Caution Due to Terrorism Risk
What changed
The U.S. State Department tells people to 'Exercise Increased Caution' when they travel to Sweden. This is a 'Level 2' travel warning. It is due to a risk of terrorism. This new warning tells U.S. citizens that terrorist violence, including attacks, may happen without warning. These attacks could target many public and private places. The warning is for U.S. citizens who travel to Sweden. It suggests they read travel guidance and country reports about terrorism.
Published 18 May 2026Effective 18 May 2026U.S. State Department — Travel advisories