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Embassy of the United States of America
Antananarivo, Madagascar
July 7, 2009

Ordered Departure and Travel Warning Lifted

Effective July 7, 2009 the Department of State has lifted the ordered departure status for official Americans in Madagascar and cancelled the Travel Warning for Madagascar issued March 17, 2009.   For additional information please refer to the Department's Country Specific Information on Madagascar which can be found at: http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_957.html

Americans traveling abroad should regularly monitor the U.S. Embassy's website and the U.S. Department of State's, Bureau of Consular Affairs' website, where the current Worldwide Caution, Travel Warnings, Travel Alerts, and Country Specific Information can be found.  The U.S. Embassy also encourages U.S. citizens to review to "A Safe Trip Abroad," which includes valuable security information for those both living and traveling abroad.  In addition to information on the Internet, travelers may obtain up-to-date information on security conditions by calling 1-888-407-4747 toll-free in the U.S. and Canada, or outside the U.S. and Canada on a regular toll line at 1-202-501-4444.

The U.S. Embassy is located at 14-16 Rue Rainitovo, Antsahavola, Antananarivo.  The mailing address is B.P. 620, Antsahavola, Antananarivo, Madagascar; telephone [261] (20) 22-212-57 available 24 hours in case of emergency; fax [261] (20) 22-345-39.  The Embassy's web site is located at http://www.antananarivo.usembassy.gov/.