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    Here are the top 19 countries that the US State Department says aren't safe for American citizens to travel to

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    • The State Department ranks countries worldwide by their safety level for US citizens.
    • The countries deemed too dangerous for travel are often known for civil unrest, military actions, and kidnappings.
    • Avoid traveling to these 19 countries that the US has labeled as "Do Not Travel." 

    Venezuela

    The State Department cautioned against traveling to Venezuela due to "crime, civil unrest, kidnapping, and the arbitrary enforcement of local laws" as well as "wrongful detentions, terrorism, and poor health infrastructure." 

    Many Venezuelan migrants have fled to the US to seek asylum from "crimes against humanity," Insider previously reported. 

    "Violent crimes, such as homicide, armed robbery, kidnapping, and carjacking, are common," the State Department's warning said

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