Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 15, 2019) Location: Carradeux Events: Reports of roadblocks and burning tires in Carradeux being placed by SMGRS workers. Please avoid the area at this time. Actions to take: Avoid the areas; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 6, 2019) Location: Sacre Couer church in TURGEAU. Petionville is currently calm/clear. Events: Reports of protest activities, including roadblocks and burning tires. Actions to take: Avoid the areas; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 3, 2019) Location: Ave. Christophe near FOKAL Events: Reports of demonstrators setting up barricades on Ave. Christophe near FOKAL. Please avoid the area at this time. Actions to take: Avoid the areas; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 3, 2019) Location: Bois Patate near the Marriott Events: Reports of burning tires in the area of Bois Patate, near the Marriott. Please avoid the area at this time. Actions to take: Avoid the areas; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti Renew Your Passport Now For Summer 2019 Travel Check your U.S. passport expiration date now to make sure you’re all set for summer travel! See information about required forms, documents and fees at https://ht.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/passports/ . To make an appointment, please visit https://evisaforms.state.gov/Instructions/ACSSchedulingSystem.asp . Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 …
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Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 28, 2019) Location: Petionville Events: Fête Saint Pierre will be celebrated in Petionville this weekend (usually starting around 1630 on Saturday and ending at 0200hrs on Sunday morning), drawing thousands of people to Place Saint Pierre. Though the event is generally peaceful, it is often plagued with increased crime …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 24, 2019) Location: Various areas within Port au Prince Events: Reports of violent protests activity in the Champ des Mars area near the palace. Protesters are throwing rocks at schools and clashing with police. Other protesters are throwing rock at vehicles from the overpass of Rt de Delmas and …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 23, 2019) Location: Belvile Events: Reports of demonstration activity in Belvile moving along Blvd 15 October. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 23, 2019) Location: Metro Port au Prince area Events: There is still ongoing protest activity within the Metro Port au Prince area. The demonstrators are currently in the Delmas 32 area burning barricades and smashing windows. Also, burning tires in the area of Sans Fil , and ongoing demonstration at Carrefour de l’Aéroport. …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 23, 2019) Location: Various areas within Port au Prince Events: There are calls for demonstrations by some opposition parties this Sunday, 23 June 2019 in Port-au-Prince along the following routes; from Place Dessalines to Champ de Mars, Carrefour Aeroport, Main Delmas, Petionville, Bourdon, Lalue, Avenue Christophe and the National Palace. Actions to …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 16, 2019) Location: Petionville Events: Reports of groups of demonstrators and motorcyclists smashing the windows of vehicles around Petionville. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 16, 2019) Location: Delmas 32 Events: Protest activity. HNP on site preventing the group from moving towards Petionville. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 14, 2019) Location: Nazon Events: Reports of rocks being thrown by protesters Actions to Take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 14, 2019) Locations: Sainte Therese Church in Petionville Champ de Mars area Airport road Events: The funeral for the HNP Inspector killed on May 26 is scheduled to be held on June 14 at Sainte Therese church in Petionville at 0630hrs. The possibility for protests after …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 13, 2019) Location: Port-au-Prince Thomassin 32 Route de Freres near Sogebank Lower Delmas Regions Les Cayes at La Savane Gonaives in fron of L’Universite de Droits Events: Roadblocks Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 13, 2019) Location: Delmas 33 Events: Reports of a large crowd and rocks being thrown at vehicles Actions to Take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 13, 2019) Location: Port-au-Prince Thomassin 32 Route de Freres near Sogebank Lower Delmas Regions Les Cayes at La Savane Gonaives in fron of L’Universite de Droits Events: Roadblocks Actions to take: · Avoid the area; · Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; · Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; …
Read More» Haiti Travel Advisory June 11, 2019 Level 3: Reconsider Travel Reconsider travel to Haiti due to crime, civilunrest, and kidnapping. Protests, tire burning, and road blockages are frequent and unpredictable. Violent crime, such as armed robbery, is common, and incidents of kidnapping have occurred. Local police may lack the resources to respond effectively to serious criminal incidents, and …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 11, 2019) Location: Petionville courthouse near main market place and St Jean Bosco Catholic Church Events: Reports of protestors throwing rocks. Haitian Nation Police is responding. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 10, 2019) Location: Boulevard 15 Octubre near Belmart Events: Burning tires. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 10, 2019) Additional security issues: Location: Delmas 31 Events: Violent crowds Location: Blvd. 15 Octobre between Sun Auto and Belmart Events: Burning tires Outside of Port au Prince: Location: Rue Des Dattes in Gonaives (Artibonite Department) Events: Roadblock Location: Downtown Jacmel (South-east Department) Events: Demonstration Location: Islet bridge on National Road #2 (South Department) Events: Roadblock Location: Faugasse on …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 10, 2019) Location: Intersection of Main Delmas and Delmas 31 Events: Rocks thrown and crowd gathering Location: Blvd. Octobre 15 in the area of Aristide’s residence. Events: Burning tires Location: Champs-de-Mars Events: Crowd gathering (approximately 200) Location: Delmas 60 and 62 Events: Shooting Location: Main Delmas in Casami area Events: Rock throwing …
Read More» Security Update #2: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 10, 2019) Location: Carrefour Airport Events: Crowd gathering and rock throwing Location: Main Delmas Casami area Events: Rock throwing Location: Delmas 60 and 62 Events: Shooting These security issues are still ongoing: Location: Delmas 95 Events: Rock throwing Location: Delmas 2 Events: Burning tires Location: Croix-des-Missions Events: …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 10, 2019) Location: Delmas 95 Events: Rock throwing Location: Delmas 2 Events: Burning tires Location: Croix-des-Missions Events: Roadblock and rock throwing. Location: Route 1 at Carrefour Drouillard Events: Roadblock Location: Delmas 18, Carrefour Pean Events: Rock throwing and burning tires Location: Carradeux leading …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 10, 2019) Location: Carradeux Crossroad between Canne a Sucre Park and Total gas station. Events: Reports that there is a burning barricade Actions to Take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 9, 2019) Events/Location: The planned demonstration scheduled for today is ongoing but it appears to be winding down and in reduced numbers. There is still some protest activity in Petionville and the Champ des Mars area. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 7, 2019) Location: Champ-de-Mars area. Events: Reports of Haiti State University ethnology students are demonstrating. Location: Route de Kenscoff at Pelerin 9. Events: Reports that a group of individuals is burning tires and putting rocks in the road. Location: Avenue Martin Luther King (Nazon) near the old ComCel …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 07, 2019) Location: Various areas within Port au Prince Events: There is a protest planned for Sunday June 9, 2019. Start time is unknown. The route will start at Carrefour Aeroport (overpass)-Main Delmas towards Pétion-Ville (Panamericaine)-go down on Bourdon-Lalue (Ave John Brown) to finish at Place Constitution (Champs de …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 07, 2019) Location: Near the Ministry of Planning on Bourdon Road. Events: Reports of burning tires and road blocks Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around …
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Hurricane Season Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 4, 2019) Location: Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean, and the Gulf of Mexico. Event: Hurricane Season in the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean, and theGulf of Mexico began June 1 and ends on November 30, 2019, though most tropical cyclones typically develop between May and October. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 03, 2019) Location: Downtown Port au Prince. Avenue Christophe near the INAGHEI University Campus. Events: Reports of an ongoing demonstration in downtown Port-au-Prince. There are burning barricades on Ave. Christophe near the INAGHEI University Campus. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 1, 2019) Location: Calls for protests to start at 9:30 a.m. at Natcom and proceed to Bourdon, Delmas 40B, autoroute Delmas, Carrefour airport, Nazon Lalu, Avenue Christophe. Events: Calls for protests circulation on social media. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 31, 2019) Location: Delmas 83 at the intersection of Route de Delmas. Events: Reports of burning barricades. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 30, 2019) Location: Port-au-Prince in the areas of Boulevard Jean Jacque Dessaline and Boulevard Harry Truman in front of the Parliament. Events: Protest activity, burning tires, and rock throwing. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 29, 2019) Location: Rue Lambert in Petion-Ville. Events: Demonstration. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 28, 2019) Location: In the area of Gressier, between Carrefour and Leogane. Events: Students demonstrators have set up barricades on Route National 2 disrupting traffic in both directions. Location: Jacmel. Events: Public transportation union members have blocked the bridge leading in and out of the city. Actions to take: …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 28, 2019) Location: Avenue Martin Luther King in the area of Nazon. Events: Protest Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 28, 2019) Location: Lalue Events: An ongoing demonstration on Lalue, heading towards the downtown Port-au-Prince area Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 27, 2019) Location: Canape Vert and Juvenat Events: Burning barricades Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 27, 2019 Location: Canape Vert moving towards Petion-ville Events: Demonstration Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 27, 2019) Location: Delmas 2. Events: Rock throwing. Actions to take: Continue to avoid the areas of Delmas 2, Juvenat/Petionville, Champs de Mars, and Tabarre Bridge into Croix de Bouquets; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 27, 2019) Location: Champs de Mars on Impasse Ambroise Events: Demonstration with rocks being thrown. Location: Tabarre Bridge going unto Croix de Bouquets Events: Tires burning and rocks being thrown. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 27, 2019) Location: Canape Vert heading toward Petionville Events: Demonstration Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 27, 2019 Location: Canape Vert moving towards Petionville Events: Demonstration Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 27, 2019) Location: Area of Juvenat in Petionville Events: Roadblocks Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 26, 2019) Location: Petionville/Juvenat near the St. Therese Church. Events: A demonstration and burning barricades. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 26, 2019) Location: Champs de Mars Events: Peaceful Demonstration Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 24, 2019) Location: Route de Delmas in front of the Ministry of Education Annex, blocking the intersection of Delmas 33 and Delmas 32. Events: Ongoing peaceful demonstration blocking traffic. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 22, 2019) Location: Blvd. La Saline. Events: Reports of heavy gunfire. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 22, 2019) Location: National Route 1 at Poteaux in Gonaives. Events: Reports of roadblocks and protest activity. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 19, 2019) Location: Route National 1, at Canaan. Event: Roadblock. Location: Route 9 near the Olympic training area. Event: Shootings and burning tires. Actions to take: · Avoid the area; · Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; · Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and · If you encounter a roadblock, …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 18, 2019) Location: Avenue MLK and Avenue John Brown in Port-au-Prince Events: The Embassy received reports of about 500 violent protestors heading south on Avenue MLK. They are expected to head west on Avenue John Brown. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 17, 2019) Location: Champ-de-Mars Rue Capois, Ave. John Brown (Lalue) Rue Lamarre Sans-Fil Carrefour Pean Saint Jean Bosco Church located on Blvd. Jean-Jacques Dessalines (Grand Rue) Blvd. La Saline Delmas 18 Rte. de Delmas Overpass Intersection of Carrefour Aeroport (Rte. de Delmas & Nazon & Rte. Aéroport) Blvd. …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 17, 2019) Location: Gonaives – Villard on National Road #1 between Gonaives and St Marc (Artibonite Department) Events: Reports of a roadblock with the potential to get violent Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through …
Read More» Washington, D.C. – Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the U.S. Government’s development finance institution, Acting President and Chief Executive Officer David Bohigian will travel to the Bahamas, Jamaica, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and St. Lucia from May 19 – 22. Mr. Bohigian is leading a high-level OPIC delegation to the Caribbean to explore investment opportunities in energy …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 15, 2019) Location: Boulevard 15 Octobre near Ed One, past Belmart. Events: Individuals shooting and throwing stones. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 15, 2019) Location: Gonaives. Events: Ongoing demonstration. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti Tabarre …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 14, 2019) Location: Near the overpass intersection of Route de Delmas and Boulevard Martin Luther King. The demonstrators are expected to march on Nazon, Lalue, and Champ-de-Mars. Events: Ongoing demonstration. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 10, 2019) Location: In front of Parliament. Events: Reports of an ongoing violent demonstration. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 9, 2019) Location: National Route 1 in the vicinity of St. Marc at the entrance to Freycineau Events: The road is blocked due to residents demanding that the road be paved. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 6, 2019) Location: Route 1 near Saint Marc Events: Road block at which onlookers are throwing bottles and stones at vehicles. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 3, 2019) Location: U.S. Embassy, Port au Prince. Events: The security situation near the Embassy has been resolved, and shelter in place is no longer in effect for the Embassy compound. Actions to Take: Normal precautions. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information · Enroll in the …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 3, 2019) Location: U.S. Embassy, Port au Prince. Events: Due to a security situation near the Embassy, shelter in place is in effect for the Embassy compound. Actions to Take: If you are traveling to the Embassy, find a safe area to shelter in place. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (April 29, 2019) Location: U.S. Embassy, Port au Prince Events: Gunfire coming from the rear entrance to the Embassy. Shelter in place is in effect for the Embassy compound. Actions to Take: If you are traveling to the Embassy, find a safe area to shelter in place. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (April 26, 2019) Location: Avenue Christophe in front of La Cour Superieur des Comptes Events: Burning tires and an ongoing demonstration Actions to Take: Avoid the area Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (April 24, 2019) Location: Rute de Freres/Delmas105 Events: Reports of burning tires. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (April 24, 2019) Location: Numerous locations on the road from Port au Prince to Jacmel, on the East side of Jacmel heading towards Kay Jacmel. There are currently no issues reported on the road between Jacmel and Leogane. Daspinosse on Route National 3, near the vicinity of Croix …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (April 24, 2019) Location: Numerous locations on the road from Port au Prince to Jacmel Daspinosse on Route National 3, near the vicinity of Croix de Bouquets Events: Reports of Barricades on numerous locations on the road from Port au Prince to Jacmel Large dumps of sand on …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (April 16, 2019) Location: Area of John Brown and Christ Roi Events: Reports of burning tires Actions to Take: Avoid the area Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (April 15, 2019) Location: Near Bernard Mevs Hospital and Haytrac Events: Reports of burning tires Actions to Take: Avoid the area Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (April 12, 2019) Location: Blvd 15 Octobre near Parc du Souvenir Events: Reports of gunshots Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: …
Read More» Haiti – Level 4: Do Not Travel; C, U, K Do not travel to Haiti due to crime, civil unrest, and kidnapping. There is an ongoing risk of widespread, violent, and unpredictable demonstrations in Port-au-Prince and elsewhere in Haiti. Due to these demonstrations, on February 14, 2019, the Department of State ordered the departure of all non-emergency …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (April 10, 2019) Location: Route National 9 in Port-au-Prince. Events: Reports of protests. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (April 09, 2019) Location: Bourdon area at Ave. John Brown and Rue Christ-Roi Events: Reports of burning tires Actions to Take: Avoid the area Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (April 04, 2019) Location: Along Rte 1, North of St Marc getting close to Marchand Dessalines Events: Road blocks Actions to Take: Avoid the area Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (April 04, 2019) Location: The Juvenat area of Petion-Ville in front of a Ministry of Education Annexe (located between the entrance to Juvenat and the St Therese Church in Petion-Ville) Events: An ongoing demonstration and stones being thrown at vehicles in the area Actions to Take: Avoid the area Assistance: …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (April 04, 2019) Location: Near the Vivy Mitchel HNP Commissariat Events: Heavy traffic because of dead body in the roadway Actions to Take: Please use caution and consider using an alternative route Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 30, 2019) Location: At the shortcut of Kingdom Hotel (West Department). Event: Reports of a shooting. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 29, 2019) Location: Delmas 40 B near the French Lycee. Events: Landslide. Locations: Avenue Maïs Gaté in the area of Carradeux. Avenue Marcadieu, Delmas 40 B by the Catholic school towards Bourdon. Event: Roadblock. Location: Oswald Durand and Rue St. Honoré intersection. Event: Burning tires. Location: Delmas 32 in the area of Delimary. …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 29, 2019) Location: Petionville, passing by neighborhood Roche. Events: Demonstration with about 250 people. Location: Avenue Maïs Gaté in the area of Carradeux. Event: Roadblock Location: Rue Marcadieu at Delmas 40 B by the Catholic School towards Bourdon. Event: Broken road. Location: Oswald Durand and Rue …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 29, 2019) Location: Gerad Bataille at Caradeux Events: Road blocked with rocks and a trash container. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 28, 2018) Location: Carradeux Road Events: Carradeux Road is closed near Gerald Bataille due to burning tires Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 28, 2018) Location: Saint Marc (Artibonite Department) Events: Burning tires Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 28, 2019) Location: Avenue Christophe area of INAGHEI. Events: Reports of tires in the road and roadblocks. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 28, 2019) Location: Mais gate area near the airport. Events: Reports of active road blocks. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 28, 2018) Location: Rue Carradeux Events: Roadblock Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 27, 2019) Location: Boutin neighborhood of Croix de Bouquet Events: On March 27, at approximately 1130 hours, a third-country diplomat accredited to Haiti was with a group visiting the Boutin neighborhood of Croix des Bouquets. Unknown groups had been firing upon Haitian National Police (HNP) patrols in the area. …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 26, 2018) Location: Carradeux Events: Roadblocks Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 25, 2018) Locations: Canapé Vert Near Aristide University. Events: Reports of roadblocks Actions to Take: Avoid the areas. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 25, 2018) Location: Carradeux near the SMCRS’s office Events: Reports of burning tires Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 22, 2018) Locations: Route National 2 Events: Road blocks and burning tires being reported Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 22, 2019) Location: Gerald Bataille Events: Burning tires Actions to Take: • Avoid the area Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 22, 2019) Location: Downtown Jeremie Events: Ongoing demonstrations Actions to Take: Avoid the area Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 22, 2019) Location: Carradeux Events: Reports of burning tires Actions to Take: Avoid the area Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 21, 2019) Location: Near UN Delta Camp, next to the U.S. Embassy on Blvd. 15 October Events: HNP has deployed tear gas Actions to Take: Avoid the area Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 18, 2019) Locations: Martissant near Terminal Varreaux. Events: Gunfire. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 17, 2019) Location: Route National 1 near Carries Events: Road block. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 14, 2019) Location: La Saline Events: Reports of continued gang activity including gunfire Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 13, 2019) Locations: La Saline area of Port-au-Prince. Events: Gang activity. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 6, 2019) Locations: Delmas 49 Events: Reports of burning tires. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 6, 2019) Locations: Champs de Mars Papa Dessalines Rue capois Lalue Rue Lamarre Sans Fils Carrefour Paillant Near Saint Jean Bosco-La Saline Delmas 18 Autoroute Delmas Petion-Ville near Saint Jean Bosco cemetery Rue Panamericaine Ave John Brown Lalue Bois-Verna Chemin des Dalles Ave Magnis Events: Protests planned for …
Read More» Location: Champ de Mars section of downtown Port-au-Prince Events: Reports of reports of burning tires. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 4, 2019) Location: Champ de Mars section of downtown Port-au-Prince Events: Reports of reports of burning tires. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (February 28, 2019) Location: Petionville near the Kinam Hotel Events: Reports of automatic gunfire. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. …
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release Media Note February 27, 2019 On March 1, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale will travel to Port-au-Prince, Haiti where he will meet with Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, Prime Minister Jean-Henry Ceant, and other political, economic, and civic leaders. Under Secretary …
Read More» Location: Area of Avenue Christophe Events: Mobile demonstration. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti Tabarre 41, Route de Tabarre Emergencies: …
Read More» Locations: Carrefour Feuille Events: Reports of roadblocks, and burning tires. Actions to take: Avoid the areas; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti Tabarre 41, Route …
Read More» (February 21, 2019) Location: Carradeux near Aristide University Events: Burning tires have been reported. Actions to take: Avoid the area; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti Tabarre …
Read More» Location: Canapé-vert Events: Reports of an oil spill. Actions to take: · Avoid the area; · Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; · Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and · If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. Assistance: · U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti Tabarre 41, Route de Tabarre Emergencies: +509-2229-8000 Non-emergency inquiries: acspap@state.gov Website: https://ht.usembassy.gov/ …
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Due to widespread, violent, and unpredictable demonstrations throughout Haiti, the Department of State advises U.S. citizens to defer all non-essential travel to Haiti due to crime and civil unrest. For U.S. citizens in Haiti, the Department advises U.S. citizens in Haiti to strongly consider departing as soon as they safely can do so. U.S. citizens …
Read More» Locations: Hinche, and at Domond on the Route National 3 (Central Department) Barrière Battant, Limonade, and at Pilate (North Department) Verrettes but the Route National 1 is clear (Artibonite Department) Events: Reports of roadblocks, and protests in the aforementioned areas. Actions to take: Avoid the areas; Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people; Do not …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (February 16, 2019) Locations: In the area of Bon Repos on Route National 3 leading to Hinche (Central Department), Roadblock in Mirebalais (Central Department) Roadblock at Verrettes (Artibonite Department) Events: Reports of roadblocks, protests, gunfire and reports of ransoming motorbikes in the aforementioned areas. The security situation remains …
Read More» Locations: Reports of armed men in the area near U.S. Embassy personnel housing compounds. Embassy personnel have been instructed to remain indoors. Events: The security situation remains very unstable with demonstrations very likely. The potential for violent pop-up demonstrations is high and they are proving to be sporadic and unpredictable. Public transportation is shut down again …
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Do not travel to Haiti due to crime and civil unrest. There are currently widespread, violent, and unpredictable demonstrations in Port-au-Prince and elsewhere in Haiti. Due to these demonstrations, on February 14, 2019, the Department of State ordered the departure of all non-emergency U.S. personnel and their family members. The U.S. government has limited ability to provide emergency …
Read More» Locations: Reports of gunshots and burning barricades in the area of Caradeux and Tabarre 48 Events: The security situation remains very unstable with demonstrations very likely. The potential for violent pop-up demonstrations is high and they are proving to be sporadic and unpredictable. Public transportation is shut down again today. Many roads have debris, so caution is …
Read More» Locations: Reports of gunshots and burning barricades in the area of Caradeux and Tabarre 48 Events: The security situation remains very unstable with demonstrations very likely. The potential for violent pop-up demonstrations is high and they are proving to be sporadic and unpredictable. Public transportation is shut down again today. Many roads have debris, so caution is …
Read More» Haiti – Level 3: Reconsider Travel Reconsider travel to Haiti due to crime and civil unrest. There are currently unpredictable and sporadic demonstrations in Port-au-Prince and elsewhere in Haiti. Due to these demonstrations, on February 12, 2019, the Department of State ordered the departure of family members under the age of 18 of U.S. personnel …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (January 27, 2019) Location: Montrouis, Rte National 1 Events: There is ongoing demonstration in Montrouis that is blocking Rte National 1. Actions to Take: Please avoid the area until further notice. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program ( STEP ) to receive …
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Travel Advisory, January 18, 2019 Haiti – Level 3: Reconsider Travel Last Update: Reissued with updates to U.S. government restrictions on personnel. Reconsider travel to Haiti due to crime and civil unrest. Protests, tire burning, and road blockages are frequent and unpredictable. Violent crime, such as armed robbery, is common. Local police may lack the resources …
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U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Mark Green traveled to Haiti from December 18-21. During his visit, the Administrator toured USAID-funded programs in health, agriculture, and entrepreneurship, and met with representatives from the Haitian Government, the private sector, donor partners, and faith-based organizations. In his meetings with Haitian President Jovenel Moïse and Prime Minister Jean-Henry …
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Secretary for Youth, Sports, and Civic Action, Director General of the Bank of Haiti; Minister Delegate for Extreme Poverty; Ambassador of Canada; Representative of UN Women in Haiti; President of the CCFEH: It is a pleasure to be with you here today. I congratulate La Chambre de Commerce des Femmes entrepreneures d’Haïti for its Second Economic …
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Port-au-Prince: The U.S. Embassy is proud to announce the 2018 cohort from Haiti for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows Program . This program will take place in September and October 2018 and will bring 250 young leaders from 36 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to the United States. This year we are pleased to announce that nine (9) …
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Thank you for that kind introduction, Delle, and it is a pleasure to be with you here tonight. To the YoPros, I have read your bios, and you all are amazing! I congratulate each of the “20 under 40” for their varied professional accomplishments and strong civic engagement. I’m really pleased to join the audience …
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(Port-au-Prince, Haiti) August 14, 2018 – United States Ambassador to Haiti Michele Sison visited Ouanaminthe in the Northeast Department of Haiti August 13-14. The trip focused on how the U.S. Embassy is supporting Haiti in strengthening border controls through POLIFRONT, domestic resource mobilization, countering trafficking in persons, and the role of the private sector in …
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Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Morning and thank you all for being here. It is an honor to have you all here today in recognition of the United Nation’s World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. Today we also recognize each of you here for your personal and professional commitment to ending this global challenge. It was …
Read More» July 27, 2018 Haiti: Travel Advisory Remains Level 3 – Reconsider Travel The Department of State renewed its Travel Advisory for Haiti on July 27, 2018. The Department continues to advise travelers to reconsider travel to Haiti. This replaces the previous Travel Advisory issued on July 17, 2018. The full text of the new Travel …
Read More» Security Alert: Haiti Travel Advisory Lowered to Level 3 – Reconsider Travel The Department of State lowered the Travel Advisory Level for Haiti to Level 3 – Reconsider Travel on July 17, 2018 due to civil unrest and crime. This replaces the previous Level 4 Travel Advisory that was issued on July 9, 2018. The …
Read More» Location: Delmas 32 Event: Please be advised that there is currently a large fire in the vicinity of Delmas 32. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: Visit the U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince website , or contact the Embassy for up-to-date information on travel restrictions. You can also call 1-888-407-4747 toll-free from within the United States and Canada, …
Read More» Location: Route National 2 and Blvd Harry Truman in the Martissant area. Events: Reports of barricades and gunfire on Route National 2 and Blvd Harry Truman in the Martissant area. U.S. Embassy employees are restricted from travel south until further notice. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 14, 2018) Location: Haiti. Event: The Embassy has returned to its normal security posture for its employees. Please review the country specific information for further details. The Embassy is open for routine and emergency American Citizen Services. Individuals who missed their appointment should email acspap@state.gov to request a new appointment. The …
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Location: Delmas and Petionville Events: Protestors are marching on Route de Delmas toward Petionville. They are currently in Delmas 40. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: · U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov · State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 · Haiti Country Information · Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program ( STEP ) to receive security updates · Follow …
Read More» Location: Delmas 18 Events: Ongoing protests in the area. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: · U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov · State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 · Haiti Country Information · Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program ( STEP ) to receive security updates · Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Location: Place Dessalines (Champs-de-Mars), Rue Capois, Lalue, Rue Lamarre, Bel-Air, Rue St. Martin, Grand Rue, St. Jean Bosco, La Saline, Rue St. Martin, Bel-Air, Rue Tiremasse, Delmas 2, Delmas 4, Carrefour Pean, Delmas 18, Autoroute de Delmas, Delmas 40-B, Bourdon, Lalue, Ave. John Brown, Rue Capois, Ruelle Chavannes, Rue Magloire Ambroise, Rue. St Honore, Rue …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 13, 2018) Location: Downtown near the Iron Market Events: The Marche Amba is on fire. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: · U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov · State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 · Haiti Country Information · Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program ( STEP ) to receive security updates · Follow us …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 13, 2018) Location: Route National 2 at Petit Goave Events: Route National 2 is blocked Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Avoid protests and any large gathering of people. Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks. If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a …
Read More» Location: Haiti. Event: On July 9, the U.S. government authorized the voluntary departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and their families. Embassy employees’ movements remain restricted within Port-au-Prince and elsewhere in Haiti at this time. Embassy personnel are prohibited from traveling in their personal vehicles. All Embassy staff movements must be approved by the security office in …
Read More» Location: Haiti Event: Embassy employees’ movements are restricted within Port-au-Prince and elsewhere in Haiti at this time. Embassy personnel are prohibited from traveling in their personal vehicles. All Embassy staff movements must be approved by the security office in advance. On July 9, the U.S. government authorized the voluntary departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel …
Read More» Location: Champs-de-Mars, downtown near MLK Blvd. and Harry Truman Blvd. Events: Protests moving downtown from MLK Blvd to Harry Truman BLVD. There are also ongoing protests in the Champ-de-Mars area. PNH are in the areas and attempting to disperse the crowds. Actions to Take: Contact your family to keep them informed of your welfare and whereabouts. Exercise …
Read More» Location: Delmas 40B, downtown, Petionville, and Pelerin. Events: Protests are scheduled for this morning, July 11, there will be multiple points of rally: Delmas 40B, downtown, PV and Pèlerin. Actions to Take: * Contact your family to keep them informed of your welfare and whereabouts. * Exercise extreme caution if you decide to leave your …
Read More» Location: Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Event: The shelter in place directive for Embassy personnel has been partially lifted as of 6:00pm on July 10. Embassy employees are prohibited from traveling in their personal vehicles at this time. Any travel to public establishments must be approved by the security office in advance. Embassy personnel are currently prohibited from …
Read More» Please be advised that on July 9, 2018, the U.S. government authorized the voluntary departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and their families.
Read More» The Department of State has released a new Travel Advisory rating for Haiti , which is now Level 4 (Do Not Travel): Do not travel to Haiti due to civil unrest and crime. There is currently widespread civil unrest and violent demonstrations in Haiti. Protests, tire burning, and road blockages are frequent and unpredictable. Right now, the U.S. government has …
Read More» Location: Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Event: The Embassy is aware flights are arriving to Port-au-Prince’s international airport. We continue to advise U.S. citizens to shelter in place at this time. If you do decide to leave your residence or hotel to travel to the airport, please exercise extreme caution. There are disruptions and roadblocks along both Routes National …
Read More» Location: Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Event: Due to continuing demonstrations, roadblocks, and violence across Port-au-Prince, the Embassy is prohibiting all non-emergency travel into Haiti by its employees. All other Embassy personnel are still under a Shelter in Place order. Actions to Take: · Contact your family to keep them informed of your welfare and whereabouts. · Shelter …
Read More» Location: Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Event: Due to continuing demonstrations, roadblocks, and violence across Port-au-Prince and throughout Haiti, U.S. citizens should continue to shelter in place. Do not travel to the airport unless you confirmed your flight is departing. Flights are cancelled today and the airport has limited food and water available. Telecommunications services, including …
Read More» Demonstration Alert: US Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 7, 2018) Location: Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Event: Due to continuing demonstrations, roadblocks, and violence across Port-au-Prince, as well as short staffing at the airports, embassy personnel have been instructed to re-book any flights originally scheduled for Sunday, July 8. Embassy personnel are still under a shelter-in-place order. We note …
Read More» Demonstration Alert: US Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 7, 2018) Location: Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Event: Due to continuing demonstrations, roadblocks, and violence across Port-au-Prince, as well as short staffing at the airports, embassy personnel have been instructed to re-book any flights originally scheduled for Sunday, July 8. Embassy personnel are still under a shelter-in-place order. We note …
Read More» U.S. Citizens in Haiti: Need Assistance? Call 202-501-4444 Calling from the U.S. about U.S. citizens in Haiti? Please call 1-888-407-4747
Read More» Location: Port-au-Prince, Haiti Event: Embassy personnel are still under a Shelter in Place order. Roadblocks are continuing to pop up throughout the city and being manned by people throwing rocks. Some roadblocks have armed demonstrators that will shoot at vehicles trying to run through the roadblock Actions to Take: • Shelter in place. Do not …
Read More» Location: Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Event: Due to continuing demonstrations, roadblocks, and violence across Port-au-Prince, as well as short staffing at the airports, Embassy personnel have been instructed to rebook any flights originally scheduled for today, July 7. Embassy personnel are still under a Shelter in Place order. We note that several airlines have cancelled flights into …
Read More» Demonstration Alert Update – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 6, 2018) Location: Roads within Vivy Mitchell, Puits Blain, Juvenat, and Tabarre. Events: Roads within Vivy Mitchell, Puits Blain, and Tabarre have been blocked. Reports of heavy gunfire in Juvenat. Actions to Take: Avoid the areas and exercise caution. Assistance: · U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov · State Department – …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 6, 2018) Location: Areas of Delmas 32, 33, and 41. Delmas 2, Carrefour Aeroport, Delmas 60, and Rue Oswald Durand Events: Demonstrations and roadblocks. Actions to Take: · Avoid the areas. · Avoid protests and any large gathering of people. · Do not attempt to drive through …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 6, 2018) Location: Pelerin 9, La Saline Blvd near Rte Delmas Events: There is a current roadblock at Pelerin 9. There is a roadblock with burning tires on La Saline Boulevard near Route de Delmas. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Avoid protests and any large gathering of …
Read More» Demonstration Alert Update – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 5, 2018) Locations: Rte National 9 near Cite Soleil, Rte National 1 near Arcahaie, the La Plain area, Rte National 1 near Santo, Rte National 1 in the La Plain area of Bon Repos, Gonaives. Events: All protest locations noted above – from earlier today – are now clear. Actions to Take: Exercise normal …
Read More» Demonstration Alert Update – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 5, 2018) Location: Ave Charles Sumner. Events: Additional protests have been reported on Ave Charles Sumner. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Avoid protests and any large gathering of people. Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks. If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. …
Read More» Demonstration Alert Update – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 5, 2018) Location: Ave Charles Sumner. Events: Additional protests have been reported on Ave Charles Sumner. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Avoid protests and any large gathering of people. Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks. If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area. …
Read More» Demonstration Alert Update – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 5, 2018) Location: Rte. 9 in the Cite-Soleil area, Rte. National 2 near Miragoane. Events: Additional roadblocks have just been reported on Rte. 9 in the Cite-Soleil area. Rte. National 2 has also been closed by protests near Miragoane. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Avoid protests and …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 5, 2018) Location: Route National 1 above Arcahaie, Santo, Croix des Bouquets, Marin area of La Plaine, Carrefour Marassa, and Gonaives. Events: Reports of demonstrations and roadblocks. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 4, 2018) Location: Rue de Kenscoff in the area of Pelerin 5 Events: Reports of protests on Route de Kenscoff in the area of Pelerin 5 Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 4, 2018) Location: Carrefour Marassa, near the entrance of Croix-des-Bouquets Events: Reports indicating that violent protests have blocked Carrefour Marassa in the area of the entrance of Croix-des-Bouquets. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive …
Read More» Good evening! We are pleased to welcome our honored guests tonight to our celebration of our U.S. Independence Day. I want to give special thanks to His Excellency, the President of the Republic, Jovenel Moise and First Lady Martine Moise, as well as to His Excellency, the Prime Minister, Jack Guy Lafontant, for being with …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 2, 2018) Location: Route National 2 in the Martissant area Events: Reports of an ongoing demonstration on Route National 2 in the Martissant area. This appears to be in continuation with reports of gunfire throughout the night. The protest group appears to be moving towards Blvd. Harry Truman. Avoid …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti Six-Month Passport Validity Before International Travel U.S. citizens are reminded that some foreign governments, including Haiti, require at least six months’ validity remaining on U.S. passports for international travel. This includes first-time, inbound trips to Haiti. Airlines and vessels may not permit travelers to board their scheduled mode of transport for …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 15, 2018) Location: Avenue Charles Sumner near Avenue Christophe. Events: Reports of demonstrations. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 14, 2018) Location: Champ de Mars near the Ministry of Interior; Avenue Charles Sumner in front of the OAVCT office. Events: Reports of demonstrations. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and …
Read More» International Financial Scams Alert- U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 14, 2018) Location: Haiti, countrywide Event: The American Citizen Services unit of the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, has received a number of calls in recent weeks regarding fraudulent requests for funds. The typical scenario is that a family member – parent, uncle, aunt, or grandparent – receives a …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 13, 2018) Location: Parliament building and surrounding area Events: Reports of a violent demonstration in the area of the Parliament building. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 12, 2018) Location: Drouillard area toward SONAPI Events: Reports of a large group of protestors marching from Drouillard area towards SONAPI. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 11, 2018) Location: Gerald Bataille roundabout intersection headed towards SONAPI via Ave. Mais Gate Events: Ongoing SONAPI demonstrations. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 11, 2018) Location: Ave. Charles Summer Events: Reports of ongoing student demonstrations. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Demonstration Alert Update – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 11, 2018) Location: Clercine area neat the Tabarre Marketplace, Carrefour Rita, and Toussaint Louverture International Airport Events: Reports of demonstrations by factory workers are taking place in the Clercine area near the Tabarre Marketplace. Demonstrators are in the streets and blocking the intersection of Carrefour Rita. Traffic around the airport and the …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 11, 2018) Location: Clercine area neat the Tabarre Marketplace, Carrefour Rita, and Toussaint Louverture International Airport Events: Reports of demonstrations by factory workers are taking place in the Clercine area near the Tabarre Marketplace. Demonstrators are in the streets and blocking the intersection of Carrefour Rita. Traffic around the airport and the …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 11, 2018) Location: SONAPI and Toussaint Louverture International Airport Events: Reports of demonstrations at SONAPI and the airport road is blocked outside of the Brana factory. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 10, 2018) Location: Delmas 102 and 103. Events: Reports of roadblocks along Delmas 102 and 103. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 9, 2018) Location: Route National 2 and Martissant Events: Reports of active shooting and gang violence on Rte National 2 and Martissant Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 5, 2018) Location: Route National 9 near Rue Duvivier/ Damien. Events: Reports of demonstrations on Rte National 9 near Rue Duvivier/ Damien. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 04, 2018) Location: Route 9 and Route National 1 Events: Protests that have split into two areas affecting Route 9 and one group affecting Route National 1 between Carrefour Drouillard and Croix-des-Missions. Protests are growing. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti Location: Driving from Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince. Events: Continuing high number of violent armed robberies against U.S. citizens after departing the airport. The Embassy has procedures in place to detect surveillance and deter attacks on its employees. Actions to Take: Arrange to have your host or organization meet you at …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 04, 2018) Location: Rte National 9 near Rue Duvivier Events: Reports of demonstrations in the area. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Location: Delmas 95 affecting Jacquet Toto. Events: Reports of burning tires and roadblocks. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Location: Nazon area along Avenue Martin Luther King, south of Route de Delmas. Events: Reports of burning tires and roadblocks. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and …
Read More» Location: Route National 2 and Blvd Harry Truman in the Martissant area. Events: Reports of barricades and gunfire on Route National 2 and Blvd Harry Truman in the Martissant area. U.S. Embassy employees are restricted from travel south until further notice. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – …
Read More» Location: SONAPI industrial park near the airport. Events: Ongoing demonstrations at the SONAPI industrial park, near the airport. Workers will be heading toward the ministry of Labor on Ave. Charles Sumner downtown near the Ministry of Justice. They have started from the airport road – turn west on Delmas road-south on Delmas 18 (Sans Fil …
Read More» Location: SONAPI industrial park near the airport. Events: Ongoing demonstration at the SONAPI industrial park, near the airport. Workers will be heading toward the ministry of Labor on Ave. Charles Sumner downtown near the Ministry of Justice. They will start from the airport road – turn west on Delmas road-south on Delmas 18 (Sans Fil area)- Poste …
Read More» Location: SONAPI industrial park near the airport. Events: Reports of an ongoing demonstration at SONAPI industrial park near the airport. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 17, 2018) Location: Saint Martin area of Port au Prince between Rue Saint Martin and Rue Pean Events: Reports of burning tires in the Saint Martin area of Port au Prince between Rue Saint Martin and Rue Pean Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department …
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Honorable Members of the Government, President of the Supreme Court Cabinet Ministers, Members of Parliament, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, President of AmCham, Members of the Board and Members of AmCham Distinguished guests: Thank you, Daniel, for your kind words. And thank you, AmCham. I am so glad to have this opportunity to meet with …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 16, 2018) Location: Route National 2 in the Martissant area Events: Reports of roadblocks and protests that are affecting Route National 2 in the Martissant area. Embassy employees are currently prohibited from traveling on Rte National 2, and the Martissant area needs to be avoided until further notice. Actions …
Read More» U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti Renew Your Passport Now For Summer 2018 Travel Check your U.S. passport expiration date now to make sure you’re all set for summer travel! See information about required forms, documents and fees at https://ht.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/passports/ . To make an appointment, please visit https://evisaforms.state.gov/Instructions/ACSSchedulingSystem.asp . Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 9, 2018) Location: Rte. National 1, near Wahoo Bay Beach Resort Events: Reports of armed bandits stopping and robbing vehicles on Route National 1 in the vicinity of the Wahoo Bay Beach resort. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or …
Read More» We are pleased to announce that U.S. citizens may take the Foreign Service officer test at U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince on Saturday, June 2, Wednesday, June 6, or Saturday, June 9. For more information and to register, please visit https://careers.state.gov/work/foreign-service/officer/test-process/ and http://www.pearsonvue.com/fsot/ . Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 7, 2018) Location: Cazeau near Rte. National 1 and Delmas 75 Events: On-going demonstrations in Cazeau near Rte. National 1 and Delmas 75 Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 4, 2018) Location: Martissant Events: Reports of heavy protests in Martissant Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and Twitter
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (May 4, 2018) Location: Roadblocks and congestion in and around Delmas 33 Events: Reports of heavy traffic and road blocks in and around Delmas 33 due to food distribution efforts. No violence or protest reported at this time Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 …
Read More» Remarks by Vice President Pence During a Protocolary Meeting at the Organization of American States (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = ‘https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.0’; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, ‘script’, ‘facebook-jssdk’)); Vice President Pence Comments on Expanding Trade in the Americas Vice President Mike Pence: The United States trades nearly three times as much with …
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Les Cayes, April 27, 2018 – United States Ambassador to Haiti Michele J. Sison traveled to the South Department this week to observe firsthand how the United States is working with Haiti to strengthen government institutions, increase economic opportunity, improve health and education, and advance security and stability. Highlighting priorities of good governance, the role …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (April 26, 2018) Location: Route de Pernier, driving from Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince. Events: Route de Pernier is blocked with large rocks. Actions to Take: Please avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (Release Date: April 20, 2018) Location: US Embassy in Port au Prince, Haiti Events: Peaceful protest outside of the US Embassy across from the Consular entrance. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and …
Read More» Demonstration Update Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (Release Date: April 19, 2018) Location: Demonstrators in Petion-Ville heading toward Route de Freres Events: Small group of demonstrators in Petion-Ville heading toward Route de Frères, currently near Delmas 95. Downtown demonstration in Rue St. Martin area. Actions to Take: Please avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (Release Date: April 19, 2018) Location: Near the Kinam Hotel (Place St. Pierre), and Delmas 3 Events: Ongoing demonstrations in and around both locations Actions to Take: Please avoid the areas. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (Release Date: April 19, 2018) Location: Carrefour/Martissant area affecting Route National 2 Events: Ongoing gang violence Actions to Take: Please avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti, (Release Date: April 17, 2018) Location: Route National #2 in the area of Martissant Events: Reports of on-going gang violence. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: · U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov · State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 · Haiti Country Information · Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates · Follow us …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti Location: Driving from Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince. Events: Rising number of violent armed robberies against U.S. citizens after departing the airport. The Embassy has procedures in place to detect surveillance and deter attacks on its employees. Actions to Take: Arrange to have your host or organization meet you at the …
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Statement By Heather Nauert, Spokesperson April 10, 2018 Acting Secretary Sullivan Travel to Lima, Peru to Participate in the Summit of the Americas Acting Secretary of State John J. Sullivan will travel to Lima, Peru from April 11-14 to accompany Vice President Mike Pence at the Eighth Summit of the Americas. During the Summit, the United States …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti, (Release Date: March 24, 2018) Location: East of L’Anse-a-Veau in Nippes region. Events: On-going demonstrations. Road 201 closed. Actions to Take: Please avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Release Date: March 19, 2018, 12:00pm Locations: Rue Delmas and Delmas 32/33. Events: On-going demonstrations. Actions to Take: Please avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates Follow us on Facebook and …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Release Date: March 19, 2018, 12:20pm Locations: Petionville near Place St. Pierre and a second one in Champs de Mars. Events: On-going demonstrations. Actions to Take: Please avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 Haiti Country Information Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti, (Release Date: March 15, 2018) Location: Downtown area of Port-au-Prince (Ministry of Interior near the National Palace in Champs de Mars; Grand Rue; St. Jean Bosco Church towards Bel-Air; Ministry of Social Affairs on Avenue Charles Sumner) Events: On-going demonstrations and barricades. Actions to Take: Please avoid the area. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (March 14, 2018 Update) Location: Champ-de-Mars Ave. Charles Sumner near the Ministry of Social Affairs Delmas 2 Les Cayes Events: The above-mentioned areas reported earlier today as having ongoing demonstrations is reportedly now clear. Actions to Take: Exercise normal precautions. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince 011-509-2229-8000 acspap@state.gov State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti, (Release Date: March 09, 2018 at 3:15pm) Location: Ave John Brown near the intersection with Ave Christ-Roi. Events: On-going demonstrations. Actions to Take: Please avoid the area. Assistance: Visit the U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince website , or contact the Embassy for up-to-date information on travel restrictions. You can also call 1-888-407-4747 toll-free …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti, (Release Date: March 8, 2018 at 1:10pm) Location: Consular entrance to the United States Embassy Port-au-Prince, Boulevard du 15 Octobre, Tabarre, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Events: The protest ended and protestors departed the area. Actions to Take: It is no longer necessary to avoid the area. Assistance: Visit the U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti, (Release Date: March 8, 2018 at 11:52am) Location: Consular entrance to the United States Embassy Port-au-Prince, Boulevard du 15 Octobre, Tabarre, Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Events: Protest. Actions to Take: Avoid the area and be aware of your surroundings. Assistance: Visit the U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince website , or contact the Embassy for up-to-date …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti, (Release Date: March 5, 2018 at 7:26am) Location: Pegueyville shortcut in Port-au-Prince and surrounding blocks. Events: Still under construction and not passable. Actions to Take: Avoid the area completely and be aware of your surroundings. Do not attempt to circumnavigate the construction area. Assistance: Visit the …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti Location: Pegueyville shortcut in Port-au-Prince and surrounding blocks. Events: Still under construction. Actions to Take: Avoid the area completely and be aware of your surroundings. Assistance: Visit the U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince website , or contact the Embassy for up-to-date information on travel restrictions. You can also call …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (Release Date: March 3, 2018 at 2pm). Location: Peguey-Ville shortcut area in Port-au-Prince. Events: There is an ongoing construction project to smooth the road and it is not currently passable. Do not attempt to circumvent the immediate area by using side streets/alleys as there are reports of makeshift road blocks …
Read More» Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (Release Date: March 1, 2018 at 07:35am). Location: Peguyville shortcut (also known as the Collette shortcut, which leads from Route de Freres through Peguyville up to Petion-ville) Events: Please be advised there are tires burning as part of a protest in the area mentioned above. Actions to Take: Avoid the area and be …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (Release Date: February 26, 2018 at 12:05pm). Location: Ministry of Justice (near Champ de Mars) -Ministry of Social Affairs on Rue Oswald Durand (near Champ de Mars) -Ave Christophe (near Champ de Mars) -Route National 1 near Brasserie La Couronne Events: Please be advised there are ongoing protest …
Read More» Location: Delmas 32 Event: Please be advised that there is currently a large fire in the vicinity of Delmas 32. Actions to Take: Avoid the area. Assistance: Visit the U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince website , or contact the Embassy for up-to-date information on travel restrictions. You can also call 1-888-407-4747 toll-free from within the United States and Canada, …
Read More» Location: Lower part of the Vivy Mitchel shortcut. Event: There are reports of a broken-down truck on the lower part of the Vivy Mitchel shortcut. Traffic is backed up. Actions to Take: U.S. citizens may wish to avoid the area. Assistance: Visit the U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince website , or contact the Embassy for up-to-date information on …
Read More» Location: Many Carnival-related activities are expected in Port-au-Prince and other parts of Haiti from February 9-14, 2018. Carnival-related inconveniences (traffic, “Ra-Ra” music bands in the streets, road closures, crowds, etc.) will increase. Carnival can be a fun, yet potentially unsafe place for revelers. Event: The Mayor of Tabarre – where the U.S. Embassy is located – has declared that the …
Read More» Location: Route Nationale #1 and Route Nationale #9 Event: Large and violent protests are taking place. There have been confirmed reports of gunfire and areas engulfed in flames. Actions to Take: Avoid the area on Blanchard Road moving toward Duvivier. Assistance: Visit the U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince website , or contact the Embassy for up-to-date information on travel restrictions. …
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Press Statement Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington, DC January 26, 2018 U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will travel to Austin, Texas, and then to Mexico City, Mexico; Bariloche and Buenos Aires, Argentina; Lima, Perú; Bogotá, Colombia; and Kingston, Jamaica on February 1-7. The Secretary will engage with regional partners to promote a safe, prosperous, …
Read More» Location: U.S. Embassy Port-Au-Prince Event: Small protest outside of the U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince. Actions to Take: Avoid demonstrations and be aware of your surroundings. Assistance: Visit the U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince website , or contact the Embassy for up-to-date information on travel restrictions. You can also call 1-888-407-4747 toll-free from within the United States and Canada, or 1-202-501-4444 from other …
Read More» Location: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince. Event: A large protest is expected outside of the Embassy today. Actions to Take: The Embassy is closed. Please avoid coming and going to/from the Embassy during this time. We will reopen at 7:00am on Tuesday, January 23. Assistance: Visit the U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince website, or contact the Embassy for up-to-date information on travel restrictions. You can …
Read More» Location: Near St. Jean Bosco Church; Carrefour Pean; Champ de Mars; Belair; and U.S. Embassy Port-Au-Prince Event: Several crowds have formed in Port-au-Prince in anticipation of marching toward the U.S. Embassy. They may combine later as they converge on the Embassy. One protest is in Petionville, near St. Jean Bosco church, Champ de Mars and Belair, downtown and the other in Carrefour …
Read More» Location: St. Jean Bosco Church, downtown; Carrefour Pean; and U.S. Embassy Port-Au-Prince Event: There are two separate protest headed towards the U.S. Embassy today. They may combine later as they converge on the Embassy. One protest is starting at St. Jean Bosco church, downtown and the other from Carrefour Pean. A large protest is expected outside of the …
Read More» Location: U.S. Embassy Port-Au-Prince Event: Large protest expected outside of the U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince. Actions to Take: Please limit your coming and going to/from the Embassy during this time. If the protest is large and/or violent, U.S. Embassy employees will be expected to shelter in place. No one will be able to enter or depart …
Read More» Location: Bois Morquet Road, Petionville Event: Burning barricades Actions to Take: Please limit your travel through this area. Assistance: Visit the U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince website , or contact the Embassy for up-to-date information on travel restrictions. You can also call 1-888-407-4747 toll-free from within the United States and Canada, or 1-202-501-4444 from other countries. These numbers are …
Read More» Location: Downtown Port-au-Prince. Event: On-going protest downtown. Protesters are scheduled to march up Ave John Brown towards the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, near Delmas 60. Actions to Take: Please avoid these areas until further notice. Assistance: Visit the U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince website, or contact the Embassy for up-to-date information on travel restrictions. You can also call …
Read More» On Wednesday, January 10, 2018, the Department of State will make changes to our safety and security information to make it easier to find, understand, and use. Travel Advisories will replace Travel Warnings and Travel Alerts. Every country will have a Travel Advisory, which will provide one of four standard levels of advice. The Travel …
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U.S. EMBASSY IN HAITI For Immediate Release October 30, 2017 On October 26-27, Daniel L Foote, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), traveled to Port-au-Prince, Haiti to meet with government officials and reaffirm the State Department’s unwavering support to the Haitian National Police (HNP). His itinerary included meetings …
Read More» The U.S. Embassy has received reports that Rue Cazeau is now clear for travel. U.S. citizens are advised to continue to exercise caution when traveling and to avoid attempting to pass through road blocks. See the State Department’s travel website for the Worldwide Caution, Travel Warnings, Travel Alerts, and Haiti Specific Information . Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security messages …
Read More» The U.S. Embassy has received reports of road blocks on Rue Cazeau cutting off access to the Vivy-Mitchel shortcut in the direction of travel from the U.S. Embassy. Route de Freres is now clear and passable for access to Petionville. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid Rue Cazeau until further notice. See the State Department’s travel website for …
Read More» The U.S. Embassy has received reports of road blocks on Route National #1 near the Lafito Port facilities. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area. See the State Department’s travel website for the Worldwide Caution, Travel Warnings, Travel Alerts, and Haiti Specific Information . Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security messages and make it easier to locate you in …
Read More» The United States Embassy has received reports of burning tires and roadblocks near FOCAL on Ave. Christophe. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area and advised not to attempt to pass through the roadblocks. U.S. citizens are reminded to always use caution when traveling, and to avoid roadblocks and demonstrations. Please keep in mind …
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The Department of State warns U.S. citizens to carefully consider the risks of traveling to Haiti due to its current security environment and lack of adequate medical facilities and response. U.S. citizens are informed that the U.S. Embassy has resumed normal operations following Hurricane Irma. The authorized departure of non-emergency employees was lifted …
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The National Hurricane Center ( http://www.nhc.noaa.gov ) has discontinued hurricane and tropical storm warnings for Haiti. However, one to four inches of additional rainfall is expected throughTuesday night, September 12. U.S. citizens residing and traveling in Haiti should be alert to any localized flooding following the hurricane. The Port-au-Prince and Cap-Haitien airports are currently open. Please contact airlines directly …
Read More» Due to anticipated hazardous conditions from Hurricane Irma, the Embassy will have very reduced staffing on Thursday, September 7 and Friday, September 8, providing only emergency services to United States citizens. The consular section has canceled and rescheduled all passport, IV, and NIV appointments for these days. (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = …
Read More» The National Hurricane Center ( http://www.nhc.noaa.gov ) reports that Hurricane Irma is a strong, dangerous category 5 storm with high winds and heavy rain. A hurricane watch has been issued for the northern coast of Haiti and a tropical storm watch has been issued for the area from Le Mole St. Nicholas to Port-au-Prince. We recommend you …
Read More» The Department of State warns U.S. citizens to carefully consider the risks of traveling to Haiti due to its current security environment and lack of adequate medical facilities and response. The Department of State also warns U.S. citizens to carefully reconsider travel to Haiti due to Hurricane Irma, a category 5 storm projected to impact …
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The Department of State warns U.S. citizens of the approach of Hurricane Irma and recommends U.S. citizens avoid all non-essential travel to Haiti. The National Hurricane Center ( http://www.nhc.noaa.gov ) reports that Hurricane Irma is a strong, dangerous Category 5 storm with high winds and heavy rain. A hurricane watch has been issued for the northern …
Read More» United States Embassy, Port-au-Prince, Haiti September 4, 2017 Hurricane Irma This message is to advise U.S. citizens residing and traveling in Haiti that Hurricane Irma, category 3, is currently projected to affect Haiti. This storm may bring significant rainfall and wind that may result in life-threatening flooding, flash flooding, mudslides, and storm surge, and Hispaniola-wide …
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