US State Dept Travel Advisories Scraper
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US State Dept Travel Advisories Scraper
Scrapes the official US State Department travel advisory feed. Returns all 213+ country advisories with level (1-4), ISO code, risk indicators (Crime, Terrorism, etc.), summary, and dates.
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US State Department Travel Advisories Scraper
Extracts all official US State Department travel advisories for every country and territory — directly from the government's RSS feed. Returns structured data including advisory level (1–4), ISO country code, risk indicator codes, summary text, and publication dates for all ~213 countries.
What you get
Each record represents one country's current travel advisory:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
country_name | Country or territory name (e.g. Mexico, Sudan) |
iso_country_code | 2-letter ISO code (e.g. MX, SU) |
advisory_level | Integer 1–4 (1=Normal, 2=Caution, 3=Reconsider, 4=Do Not Travel) |
advisory_level_label | Full label (e.g. "Level 4: Do Not Travel") |
title | Full advisory title |
summary_html | Advisory summary as HTML |
summary_text | Advisory summary as plain text |
risk_indicators | Comma-separated risk codes (e.g. C,T,K for Crime/Terrorism/Kidnapping) |
risk_indicators_decoded | Full risk category names (pipe-separated) |
link | URL to the full advisory on travel.state.gov |
last_update_reason | Reason for the most recent update |
published | Publication date (YYYY-MM-DD) |
updated | Last-updated date (YYYY-MM-DD) |
source_id | Source identifier (e.g. MX,advisory) |
Risk indicator codes
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
| C | Crime |
| T | Terrorism |
| U | Civil Unrest |
| H | Health |
| N | Natural Disaster |
| E | Time-limited Event |
| K | Kidnapping or Hostage Taking |
| D | Wrongful Detention |
| O | Other |
Input options
| Field | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
maxItems | integer | — | Maximum advisories to return (leave empty for all ~213) |
includeRiskIndicators | boolean | true | Fetch detail pages for structured risk codes. Adds ~1 request per country. |
Cost
Each full run (~213 countries, risk indicators included) costs approximately $0.25–$0.35. The actor uses PPE pricing — you pay only for records returned.
Use cases
- Corporate duty of care — Monitor advisory levels for employee travel destinations
- Travel risk intelligence — Feed advisory data into risk scoring or alerting systems
- Travel insurance — Filter coverage or premiums based on Level 3/4 destinations
- TMC integrations — Enrich booking data with current advisory levels and risk indicators
- Research & compliance — Track advisory changes over time for sanctioned or high-risk regions
Example output
{"country_name": "Sudan","iso_country_code": "SU","advisory_level": 4,"advisory_level_label": "Level 4: Do Not Travel","title": "Sudan - Level 4: Do Not Travel","summary_html": "...","summary_text": "Do Not Travel to Sudan...","risk_indicators": "C,T,U,H,K,O","risk_indicators_decoded": "Crime|Terrorism|Civil Unrest|Health|Kidnapping or Hostage Taking|Other","link": "https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/sudan-travel-advisory.html","last_update_reason": "The Department of State continues to advise...","published": "2026-05-15","updated": "2026-05-15","source_id": "SU,advisory"}
Data source
Data is pulled from the official US State Department RSS feed at travel.state.gov. Advisory detail pages are fetched from the same domain. All data is public domain (US government works).