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, …
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By pierredantess | 16 July, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 17 May, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 16 May, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 11 May, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 9 May, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 9 May, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 9 May, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 9 May, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 9 May, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By pierredantess | 26 April, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 April, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 19 April, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 19 April, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 19 April, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 17 April, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 17 April, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 March, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 20 February, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 16 February, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 8 February, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 February, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 25 January, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 24 January, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 January, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 January, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 January, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 January, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 17 January, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages | Tags: Demonstration Alert
We are pleased to announce that U.S. citizens may take the Foreign Service Officer Test in Port-au-Prince at 9:00am on Saturday, January 27, 2018 or Wednesday, January 31, 2018. For more information and to register, please visit: https://careers.state.gov/work/foreign-service/officer/test-process/ To apply for a U.S. passport, Consular Report of Birth Abroad, or notarial service, visit our website at …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 5 January, 2018 | Topics: Exclude, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
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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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 3 January, 2018 | Topics: Alert, Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
The United States Embassy has received reports of ongoing police action involving gunfire between police and criminals in the area of Delmas 95. Please avoid the area. U.S. citizens are reminded to always use caution when traveling, and to avoid roadblocks and demonstrations. Please keep in mind that demonstrations, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 December, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Exclude All, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
The United States Embassy has received reports of an ongoing Violent demonstration in the Bourdon area of Port-au-Prince. There are reports of rock throwing, burning tires, etc. Please avoid the area. U.S. citizens are reminded to always use caution when traveling, and to avoid roadblocks and demonstrations. Please keep in mind that demonstrations, even …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 6 December, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens that there is a small demonstration currently ongoing in downtown, nears Champs-de-Mars. Please avoid this area until further notice. Additionally, there are other named “Rally Points” for demonstrations today. If you may be in these other named areas, please monitor your phones for updates. Demonstrators are expected to gather in: Place …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 14 November, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages
Security Message for U.S. Citizens U.S. Embassy, Port-au-Prince, Haïti Sent September 18, 2017 at 11AM Ongoing Protests in Downtown Port-au-Prince and along Route Nationale 1 The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens of ongoing protests in downtown Port-au-Prince in the Champs-de-Mars area. There are also reports of protests along Route Nationale 1 in the area of Cabaret. U.S. …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 18 September, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Department of State has issued a new Worldwide Caution, which may be found here: https://travel.state.gov/content/passports/en/alertswarnings/worldwide-caution.html We strongly recommend that all U.S. citizens traveling to or residing in Haiti register with us at https://step.state.gov/step/ (Smart Traveler Enrollment Program, or STEP). STEP enrollment gives you the latest security updates and makes it easier for the nearest U.S. Embassy to …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 17 September, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens of plans for widespread transportation strikes and demonstrations for Monday, September 18 in Port-au-Prince and other parts of Haiti. Due to these planned activities, the Embassy will open on Monday, September 18 at 9:00am with limited staffing. Embassy personnel have been advised to keep children at home and not …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 17 September, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens of a demonstration in Pétion-ville near Place Boyer. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, protests, or demonstrations. …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 28 April, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens that there is a violent protest in downtown Port-au-Prince, in the area of Champs Mars. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 27 April, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens of armed roadblocks on Route National 2 between Petit-Goave and Aquin. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 25 April, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. Citizens that due to ongoing rain and soil saturation in many parts of the country over the last several days, there is a heightened risk for mudslides and flooding. The Sud Departement has been particularly affected by these rains, which have already led to rising rivers and flooding in …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 25 April, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens of armed roadblocks on Route National 2 between Petit-Goave and Aquin. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 21 April, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens of reports of gunshots on the Vivy Mitchel shortcut near the Best Time Hotel. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity …
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By pierredantess | 10 April, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens that there is currently a protest in Juvenat. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, protests, or demonstrations. …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 10 April, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. Citizens of flooding of the Vivy Mitchell shortcut in Port-au-Prince. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, protests, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 10 April, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens that the road is blocked at Puits-Blain/Vivy Mitchell where the water trucks typically turn off, due to an overturned truck. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 April, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens there is a protest blocking the road between Vivy Mitchell and Puits Blain. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 6 April, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. Citizens that there is a small, on-going demonstration in front of the U.S. Embassy, today, April 6th, 2017. All U.S. Citizens are advised to use caution in the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. Exercise caution if in the vicinity of any …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 6 April, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of a shooting incident near OAVCT in Tabarre (Near intersection of Vivy Mitchell shortcut and Blvd 15 Octobre). U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 30 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizen of a demonstration near Carrefour Airport (intersection of Delmas and Toussaint Louverture). U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 29 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. Citizens that there is a small, on-going demonstration in front of the embassy, today, March 23, 2017. All U.S. Citizens are advised to use caution in the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. Exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 23 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. Citizens that gun shots were fired near the MSC Hardware store on Boulevard 15 Octobre in Tabarre. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 23 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens of reports of a protest in Port-au-Prince in the Champs de Mars area. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 23 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. Citizens of shots fired in front of the U.S. Embassy, Boulevard du 15 Octobre, Tabarre, today, March 21, 2017. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area until the situation has resolved. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 21 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy has learned that the earlier protest on Boulevard Harry S. Truman has moved to the Champs de Mars area in downtown Port-au-Prince. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 20 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of a protest in downtown Port-au-Prince near the Prime Minister’s Office on Blvd Harry S. Truman. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, protests, or demonstrations. …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 20 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its Zika travel guidance on March 10, 2017, recommending that pregnant women not travel to Haiti or any other area where there is a risk of Zika virus infection. For a world map of the Zika affected areas, please visit CDC’s interactive map . For more information about …
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By usembassyportauprince | 17 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
There has been a shooting death near Aristide University. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Review your personal security plans, remain aware of your surroundings, including local events, and monitor local news stations for updates. Be vigilant and take appropriate steps to enhance your personal security. For further information: See the State …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 17 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. Citizens that today’s strike of security employees at the Port-au-Prince International Airport appears to be resolved, though some flight schedules may still be delayed or disrupted. All U.S. Citizens are advised to reconfirm their flight departure time and information with their airline. For further information about security in Haiti: See …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 15 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. Citizens that there is an on-going strike by security and screening employees at the Port au Prince International Airport. Passengers currently cannot pass through security and board their planes. All U.S. Citizens are advised to use caution if they are at the airport and to contact their airline before departing …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 15 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens that since March 5th, demonstrations, burning tires and attacks on vehicles have continued on Route National One between Cabaret and Montrouis. Yesterday, there were multiple road blocks involving burning tires and trucks near Arcahaie. Protestors continue to disrupt traffic in the area. It is expected that the demonstrations will …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 9 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. Citizens that there is an on-going demonstration in front of the embassy, today, March 9, 2017. All U.S. Citizens are advised to use caution in the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 9 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. Citizens of protests in and near Arcahaie. Vehicles have been attacked and damaged by protestors. Embassy employees are prohibited from travel on Route National One through Arcahaie until further notice. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 6 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
There are reports of a shooting near OAVCT in Tabarre. Please use caution in the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, protests, or demonstrations. For further information about security in …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 6 March, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Gunshots have been reported at the Gerald Bataille intersection in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, protests, or demonstrations. For further information about security in Haiti: See the State …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 27 February, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince informs U.S. citizens that carnival season has begun and advises citizens to take extra security precautions. This year’s annual celebration of Carnival is expected to bring tens of thousands of partygoers and observers. Characterized by large raucous, (and often intoxicated) crowds, Carnival can be a fun, yet potentially unsafe place …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 21 February, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Government of Haiti has officially declared Tuesday, February 7 as a holiday on the occasion of the inauguration of President-elect Jovenel Moïse. Therefore, the Embassy will be closed for routine services. For information about security in Haiti: 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 …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 February, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens of the guidance that the U.S. Consulate in Curacao is sharing with U.S. citizens resident there: United States Consulate General Curacao Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Insel Air February 1, 2017 The U.S. Consulate General Curaçao informs U.S. citizens that it has temporarily prohibited U.S. Consulate personnel from flying …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 2 February, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens that there are reports of shots being fired near the Haitian Ministry of Education on Avenue Martin Luther King in Port-au-Prince on January 31st at 11:30AM. The Embassy recommends that U.S. citizens avoid the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 31 January, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
There are reports of gunfire in La Saline. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, protests, or demonstrations. For further information about security in Haiti: • See the State Department’s travel website for the Worldwide …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 January, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Reports of police actions and large crowds around Muncheez in Petionville, today, January 25, 2017 Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, protests, or demonstrations. For further information about security in Haiti: …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 25 January, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Gunshots, police activity and heavy traffic at Gerald Bataille in Cazeau, today, January 21, 2017 The Embassy has received reports of police activity, gunshots and heavy traffic at the Gerald Bataille intersection near the airport. At least one casualty has been reported. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Even demonstrations intended to …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 21 January, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of traffic delays and blockages on the Vivy Michel Shortcut. All U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gathering, protests, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 20 January, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
There are reports of a demonstration beginning at 9am in front of the U.S. Embassy on 15 Octobre Blvd. All U.S. Citizens are advised to exercise caution in the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant and be …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 13 January, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has lifted yesterday’s shelter in place for embassy employees and is open as normal. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 6 January, 2017 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a protest headed eastbound on Delmas in Downtown. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 13 December, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of demonstrators on/around Route de Freres and Puits Blain. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 13 December, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The demonstration is currently near Delmas 24 and is reportedly heading towards Petion-ville. All U.S. Citizens are advised to exercise caution. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 December, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Protest reported in La Saline. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 December, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of an ongoing demonstration in Delmas 18. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 6 December, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Reports of a protest on Route Frere. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 5 December, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
There are reports of a sizable oil spill on the Peguyville road linking Peguyville and Route Frere. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 5 December, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Eastbound Demonstration on Ave John Brown, today, December 1, 2016 The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration with violence traveling on Ave John Brown heading east in the direction of Petionville. The demonstration has just passed the National Fort. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 1 December, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Rocks thrown on 15 Octobre Blvd, today, November 30, 2016 The Embassy has received reports of rocks thrown on 15 Oct. Blvd near the OAVCT offices. All U.S. Citizens are advised to use caution in the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 30 November, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of gunfire and burnings tires at a protest in downtown Port-au-Prince. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 29 November, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of burning tires and gunshots in the area of Malpasse, near the border of the Dominican Republic on Route National 8. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area and route. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 29 November, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration in Downtown near the St. Jean Bosco Church. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 November, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received reports of an ongoing demonstration in the downtown, Port-au-Prince area. Demonstrators are gathering in front of the St. Jean Bosco church on Grand Rue. The demonstrators have expressed their intentions to march to the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) in Petion-Ville. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid these areas. Please keep in …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 21 November, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 15 November, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 14 November, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 13 November, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
There are reports of scheduled protests by the CEP and near Place Boyer and on Rue Delmas today from 2PM through the rest of the evening. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area and to shelter in place at home or the nearest safe location. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 11 November, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 November, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services
Violence in Arcahaie, today, October 22, 2016 The Embassy has been informed of a violent prision break in Arcahaie on Route National 1. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 October, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of roadblocks near Leogane. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 19 October, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy is hosting a voter registration drive Tuesday, Oct. 18 from 4PM to 7PM at La Fouchet Restaurant in the Executive Villas compound. Come drop off your completed ballot for free mail delivery to the States or come get all the forms you need to vote! Staff will be available on-site to assist. Address: La …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 18 October, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration at Delmas 30. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 17 October, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received a report of a demonstration on Delmas 60. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 16 October, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Heavy rains, flooding in Port au Prince, and downed trees and power lines on the Peguyville Shortcut, October 13,2016. Due to significant rainfall and flooding in and around Port au Prince, do not drive through deep or fast moving water and be mindful of flash floods. There are reports of downed trees and power lines …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 13 October, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 10 October, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy is hosting a voter registration drive Tuesday, Oct. 11th from 4PM to 7PM at La Fouchet Restaurant in the Executive Villas compound. Come drop off your completed ballot for free mail delivery to the States or come get all the forms you need to vote! Staff will be available on-site to assist. Address: La …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 October, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Consular section of the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince is open today, Friday October 7, 2016 for regular business. Thank you all for your patience and be safe!
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 October, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
This message is to alert U.S. citizens of the risks of travel in Haiti along the southern peninsula – commonly referred to as the “southern claw.” U.S. citizens are advised not to travel to the area for the time being. While it is difficult at this time to know exact conditions in the southern peninsula …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 October, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Embassy Closure, Thursday, October 6 The Embassy will be closed on Thursday, October 6. Please consult the NOAA website to follow the status of Hurricane Matthew. Please refer to prior Embassy notices about staying safe in rain and floods . The American Citizen Services Section of the Embassy will reschedule all appointments for Thursday for U.S. Citizens. However, when the Embassy is open, but it is not safe for …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 5 October, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy will be closed for routine services on Wednesday, October 5. The U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince has ordered all Embassy personnel and their families to shelter in place, until further notice, given the intensity of Hurricane Matthew in Haiti. Most of Haiti is under a Hurricane Warning. All American citizens are strongly advised to …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 4 October, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
This is an update to the Travel Warning posted on October 7, 2016, warning United States citizens about the dangers of travel to areas in the south of Haiti following the October 2016 passage of Hurricane Matthew. U.S. citizens are advised not to travel to the southern peninsula of Haiti, commonly referred to as the …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 2 October, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
The U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince has ordered all Embassy personnel and their families to shelter in place, given the intensity of Hurricane Matthew in Haiti. Most of Haiti is under a Hurricane Warning. Shelter in place will be effective Monday, October 3 at 7 a.m. until further notice. The Embassy will be closed for routine …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 2 October, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
Hurricane Matthew Updates This message is to advise U.S. citizens residing and traveling in Haiti that Hurricane Matthew, category 4, is predicted to affect Haiti starting Sunday, October 2nd and continuing through Wednesday, October 5th. A Hurricane Watch has been declared for parts of Haiti. U.S. Embassy personnel in the southern peninsula have been instructed to return to …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 1 October, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
Hurricane Matthew This message is to advise U.S. citizens residing and traveling in Haiti that Hurricane Matthew, category 3, is predicted to affect Haiti starting Sunday, October 2nd and continuing through Wednesday, October 4th. This storm is expected to bring significant rainfall that may result in flooding and mudslides, primarily in the southern peninsula but …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 30 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
Attention all U.S. Citizens in Haiti, it’s time to vote! The U.S. Embassy is hosting a voter registration drive Tuesday, Oct. 4th from 4 to 7 PM at the La Fouchèt Restaurant (inside the Executive Villas compound) in Tabarre. Come drop off your completed ballot for free mail delivery to the States or come get all the forms you …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 30 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
This message is to advise U.S. citizens residing and traveling in Haiti that the Tropical Storm Matthew has formed and maintains a predicted trajectory that will impact Haiti starting Sunday, October 2nd in the morning and continuing through Tuesday, October 4th. The Storm models predict that it will intensify to Hurricane strength prior to reaching …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 29 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a shooting near Chicken Fiesta in Petionville. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 29 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 28 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or near …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 27 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of burning tires on the car radius road and near Aristide University. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 23 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a developing security situation outside of the Canne A Sucre Park on 15th Octobre Blvd in Tabarre. All U.S. Citizens are advised to use care in this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 23 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 14 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant and be aware of their surroundings. For further information about security in Haiti: • See the State Department’s travel website for …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 13 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a shooting on Rue Marcadieux near the Lycee Francais. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 13 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 9 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
There is a reported demonstration by Place Boyer that will most likely move towards the CEP building in Place St. Pierre. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 9 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy Security Officer has provided the following guidance for Embassy employees, in light of recent elevated crime trends: The Embassy Security Officer has determined that Petionville, parts of Tabarre, Delmas, the airport, and Route de Frere are heightened risk areas. The Embassy Security Officer has determined these areas to have been most affected by …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 8 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 6 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 6 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 6 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of roadblocks at Arcahaie on Route National 1. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 3 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of road blocks at Archaie on Route National #1. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this route and area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 2 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Please be advised that there has been a spate of “express kidnappings” on travel routes from Haiti to the Dominican Republic. The latest occurred on August 30, when a traveler driving from Haiti to Santo Domingo was pulled over at gunpoint by a group of individuals dressed as police officers. He was driven to a …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 2 September, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of an ongoing security situation near the Ministry of Health. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 31 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 30 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports that the earlier demonstration is passing Delmas 40, likely heading toward lower Delmas. Another group of demonstrators is reported near Delmas 105. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid these areas. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 29 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of roadblocks on Route National 2 near Leogane. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area and route. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 27 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports that roadblocks and disruptions on Route National 2, south of Mirogoane, near St. Michel and Chalon, are continuing, with reports of armed demonstrators. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this route and this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Gusting Winds and Heavy Rains Anticipated over next 24 hours, August 24, 2016 INV 99L is expected to pass to the north of Hispanola, but could still bring gusty winds and heavy rains, particularly in the northern part of Haiti tonight and tomorrow. You can track the system here: www.accuweather.com/en/ht/national/satellite and http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ . For further information about …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 24 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to keep in mind that large gatherings in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid these areas as much as possible. For further information about security in Haiti: • …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration at Delmas 79. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that large gatherings in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 20 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to be cautious in the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 11 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that large gatherings in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid these areas as much as possible. For further information …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 10 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear. Please keep in mind that large gatherings in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid these areas as much as possible. For further information about security …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 9 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 8 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Flooding in Port-au-Prince and throughout Haiti is a matter of life/safety. About half of all flood-related deaths are caused by drivers proceeding in unsafe flood conditions. Fast rising water across a street can cause a driver to lose control of the vehicle in as little as 6 inches of water. If you see water on …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 1 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Storm Update, August 1, 2016, 3:15 p.m. The center of the storm (Invest 97L) is currently passing to the south of Haiti but inclement weather, including high winds and rain, is expected for much of Haiti through the evening and into early Tuesday. The Haitian Ministry of Interior has issued an alert for people to …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 1 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Heavy rain and high winds are expected in Haiti over the next 48-72 hours. All U.S. Citizens are advised to monitor the National Hurricane Center (NHC) website for developments in this weather pattern. Please plan accordingly and be vigilant. For further information about security in Haiti: • See the State Department’s travel website for the Worldwide Caution, Travel Warnings, Travel Alerts, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 1 August, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 29 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 28 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
For today only, July 27, 2016 from 4:30 PM to 12:00AM, please dial 509-4895-6579 to report U.S. Citizen emergencies in Haiti. After midnight, all emergency calls should be made through the regular emergency line 509-2229-8000. For further information about security in Haiti: See the State Department’s travel website for the Worldwide Caution, Travel Warnings, Travel Alerts, and Haiti Specific Information . Enroll …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 27 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 27 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 25 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 13 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. For further information about security in Haiti: • 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 an emergency. • Contact the U.S. Embassy in …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 12 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 11 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 11 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 11 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. For further information about security in Haiti: • 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 an emergency. • Contact the U.S. Embassy in …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 8 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. For further information about security in Haiti: • 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 an emergency. • Contact the U.S. Embassy in …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 8 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. For further information about security in Haiti: • 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 an emergency. • Contact the U.S. Embassy in …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 8 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. For further information about security in Haiti: • 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 an emergency. • Contact the U.S. Embassy in …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Shots have been reported near the Royal Oasis Hotel on Avenue Pan-Americaine in Petion-Ville. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. For further information about security in Haiti: • See the State Department’s travel website ( http://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en.html ) for the Worldwide Caution, Travel Warnings, Travel Alerts, and Haiti Specific Information ( http://travel.state.gov/content/passports/en/country/haiti.html ). …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 2 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 2 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 1 July, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Celebrate democracy this 4th of July by taking the necessary steps to vote in the 2016 U.S. elections! In order to vote in the November 2016 elections, all overseas U.S. citizens need to have completed a Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) in 2016. Whether you are a first-time voter or have already received ballots and voted absentee in past elections, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 30 June, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
There has been an increase in crime and security related incidents in recent weeks, including a number of incidents involving U.S. and other western tourists and armed robberies, many occurring outside of banks and/or ATM machines. Please continue to be vigilant with regard to personal protective measures. In analyzing recent crime and security incidents, some common themes …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 29 June, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
There is a report of a demonstration at Parliament. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 28 June, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
There is a report of a violent demonstration at the Human Science University in Pacot on Rue Casseus. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 24 June, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services
All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much as possible. Should you find yourself among or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 24 June, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
Large Demonstration Reported Moving from Place Boyer Towards the C.E.P. Offices on Route de Freres today June 22, 2016 Several thousand protesters are reported to be walking from Place Boyer to the C.E.P. building on Routes de Freres. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 June, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
The U.S. embassy has received reports of an ongoing political demonstration, currently located in Bel-Air and heading towards the Legislative Palace. Some of the demonstrators appear to be armed and have reportedly threatened to set fire to the Parliamentary headquarters. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 21 June, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
A roadblock has been reported near Arcahaie, between Montrouis and Cabaret. Please stay clear. Avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, protests, or demonstrations. For further information about security in Haiti: 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) …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 18 June, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Security Messages
A group of demonstrators walking on Blvd. 15 October are laying large rocks and tires on the road from the corner of Fleuriot until the corner of Caraduex (near Aristide University). Shots have also been reported. Stay clear of the area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 15 June, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
Planned Demonstration in Ave John Brown/ Lower Pan American areas today June 13, 2016 The U.S. embassy expects protests in Ave John Brown/ lower Pan American this evening June 13 through tomorrow June 14th, 2016. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the areas. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 15 June, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, Security Messages
U.S. Embassy, Port-au-Prince, Haiti Very stormy weather expected for this weekend (May 27-30, 2016) The Embassy would like to inform U.S. Citizens that this weekend’s weather promises to be stormy and overcast, throughout the country. Temperatures will probably decline this Sunday, May 29. Forecasters are monitoring a disturbance that has a chance (approximately 70%) to …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 27 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
U.S. Embassy, Port-au-Prince, Haiti Shooting near the Best Western Hotel by Place Boyer today, May 27, 2016 There is a report of a shooting near the Best Western Hotel in Petion-Ville near Place Boyer. One fatality reported. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. For further information about security in Haiti: …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 27 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy would like to remind all U.S. Citizens that the next significant dates in the Haiti election calendar are Sunday, May 29, when the Verification Committee is scheduled to announce its results, and Tuesday, May 31, when the Provisional Election Commission (CEP) is scheduled to announce the calendar for elections. U.S. Citizens are …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 25 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will host a webinar on “Overseas Filing for U.S. Taxpayers” on May 25, 2016, from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. EDT. As a reminder, U.S. embassies and consulates cannot mail tax returns on behalf of U.S. taxpayers living abroad through the diplomatic pouch or other Department of State facilities. To …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 24 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. embassy has received reports of a demonstration at Delmas 33. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 24 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The protest on Route National 1 near Montrouis has turned violent with reports of fatalities, shots fired, and teargas deployed. The Embassy Security Officer has restricted embassy personnel from travel along Route National 1 between Cabaret and Montrouis until further notice. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 20 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
There is a protest on Route National 1 in Montrouis at the bridge, approximately one kilometer south of Moulin Sur Mer. Currently the protest is peaceful, but traffic is heavily congested. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 20 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a planned demonstration for today, with a possible itinerary as follows: Ave John Brown, Ave Christophe, Rue Cameau, Angle Magloire Ambroise, Rue Chavannes, Rue Capois, likely ending at Champs de Mars. The demonstration will likely begin before 12 noon. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of this …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 14 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration at Santo 19, Croix de Bouquets. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 14 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy would like to remind all U.S. Citizens that the travel alert issued for Haiti on January 11, 2016 is still in effect. This Travel Alert expires on June 10, 2016. We advise U.S. citizens to exercise caution and remain abreast of the security situation. For further information about security in Haiti: See the State Department’s travel website for …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 13 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of a planned demonstration this morning, today, May 13, 2016, near the Brasserie La Couronne on Route National #1. Please keep in mind that large gatherings in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 13 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a planned demonstration today, with the possible route as follows: Carrefour Pean, Solino, Fort National, Platon Belair, Delmas 4, Delmas 2, Lassaline, Pont Rouge, Cite Soleil, Pele-Simon, Cite Okay, Delmas 31 to finish at Delmas 33. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of this route. Please keep …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 8 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received a report of a roadblock on Route 1 just north of Cite Soleil. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 8 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
Flooding in Port-au-Prince is a matter of life/safety. About half of all flood-related deaths are caused by drivers proceeding in unsafe flood conditions. Fast rising water across a street can cause you to lose control of your vehicle in as little as 6 inches of water. If you see water on the road from flooding …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. embassy has received reports of a road block near Mirogoane on Route 2. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 4 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a planned demonstration today. The possible itinerary is as follows: Saint Jean Bosco Church, La Saline, Rue Tiremasse, Perpetuel Secours Church, Rue Dr. Aubry, Avenue John Brown, Rue Pavee, Rue du Quai, Boulevard Harry Truman to end in front of the Parliament. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 4 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of protesters throwing rocks at vehicles near the entrance of Belville. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 3 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report that the bridge on Route 9 is severely flooded. Please avoid using Route 9 to access Route 1. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. For further information about security in Haiti: See the State Department’s travel website for the Worldwide Caution, Travel Warnings, Travel Alerts, and Haiti Specific Information . Enroll in …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 2 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
There is a distrubance on Route Frere near the entrance of Belville. The entrance is blocked with burning tires, tearbgas has been deployed, and there are reports of gunfire. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 2 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received a report of a protest at the intersection of Rte. Frere and Blvd. 15 Octobre. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 2 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received a report of a demonstration at Champs de Mars in Downtown. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 1 May, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of a demonstration downtown near the National Palace. Please keep in mind that large gatherings in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this area as much …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 29 April, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of a planned demonstration in downtown today. Possible itinerary: Avenue John Brown (Lalue) – Rue Capois, Rue Chavannes – Rue Magloire Ambroise – Rue Oswald Durand – Rue des Casernes – Boulevard La Saline – Place d’Italie – Champ-de-Mars(final). Please keep in mind that large gatherings in Haiti, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 April, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received information regarding planned demonstrations today in Cap-Haitian and Jeremie. The demonstration in Cap-Haitian is scheduled to begin around 10:00 a.m. in the area of Rue 24 Boulevard ( near Feu Vert Night Club). At this time, there is no further information about the planned demonstration in Jeremie. Please keep in mind that large …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 25 April, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
Demonstrators are currently gathering at the intersection of Blvd. Martin Luther King (Nazon) and Ave. Panamericaine (Bourdon). The demonstrators are expected to march up Bourdon to the CEP in Petionville and end at Place Boyer. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of these areas. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 24 April, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
Demonstrations Expected Tomorrow, Sunday, April 24, 2016 Demonstrations are expected tomorrow, Sunday, April 24. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid unnecessary travel as congestion and road blocks are expected. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 23 April, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. embassy has received a report of a protest in Gerald Bataille/Petit Place Cazeau. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 11 April, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of erected barricades of burning tires in front of Ministry of Communication on Bois Verna (Ave Lamartinière) downtown Port-au-Prince. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that large gatherings in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 8 April, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of a road block on Rt. National 1 at Saint-Meddard, Arcahaie. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 April, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of a possible demonstration in Petion-Ville today starting at Place Boyer. The demonstration is scheduled to start at 10:00 am. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 April, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of a small protest at the CEP located in Place St. Pierre, Pétion-ville. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that large gatherings in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 6 April, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of a protest in Champs de Mars in downtown Port-au-Prince, Haiti. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that large gatherings in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 4 April, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of a large fire at a construction material store located at the intersection of Rue Lamarre and Rue Villate in Petion-Ville. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. For further information about security in Haiti: • See the State Department’s travel website for the Worldwide Caution, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 4 April, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
Your vote counts! Did you know that many U.S. elections for house and senate have been decided by a margin smaller than the number of ballots cast by absentee voters? All states are required to count every absentee ballot as long as it is valid and reaches local election officials by the absentee ballot receipt …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 1 April, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration near Place Boyer in Petionville. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 19 March, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of a protest in Pétion Ville by Extra Market right by the Peguyville shortcut. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 16 March, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration at Place St Pierre in Petionville. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 12 March, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The State Department has revised the Travel Alert issued on January 11, 2016 concerning the election period. The latest announced date for the twice-postponed elections is April 24, 2016. This Travel Alert expires on June 10, 2016. Tensions remain high and we strongly urge U.S. citizens to exercise caution and remain abreast of the security …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 12 March, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received reports of an ongoing Haitian National Police (HNP) operation and of gunshots heard in Boulevard La Saline in Downtown. All U.S. Citizens are advised to stay clear of the area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 3 March, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a crowd of approximately 50 people on Vivy Michel. The crowd is reported to be non-violent, carrying signs and blocking traffic. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 27 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration in front of Parliament, in Downtown Port-au-Prince. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 23 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration at the National Campus of Health and Sciences in Downtown, Port-au-Prince. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 23 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince informs U.S. citizens that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a travel notice for Haiti regarding the Zika virus . There is evidence that Zika is linked to birth defects in the fetuses of infected pregnant women and Guillain-Barré syndrome in infected individuals of any age or gender. Zika is …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 19 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of an ongoing demonstration on Route Frere. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this street. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 15 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. embassy has received reports of a demonstration planned for this afternoon. The route is: 1- Départ Église Saint-Jean Bosco, Carrefour Péan, Bel-Air; 2- Rue Tiremasse ; 3- Rue St Martin ; 4- Carrefour Aviation ; 5- Delmas 2 ; 6- Delmas 18 ; 7- Carrefour Delmas Aéroport ; 8- Delmas 30 ; 9- …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 13 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of violence in Petionville and of a demonstration on Blvd October 15, north of the U.S. Embassy in Tabarre. American Embassy personnel are restricted from Petionville until further notice. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid Petionville and to use caution. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 13 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of an incident on the Vivy Mitchel short cut and all Embassy employees are instructed to avoid this area for the remainer of the evening. Likewise all U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 13 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. embassy has received reports of gunshots being fired downtown in the Bicentenaire area. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate into violence. You should avoid areas of demonstrations, and exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, protests, or …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 12 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. embassy has received reports of a demonstration in Tabarre, in front of the city hall (east of the airport). All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 12 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received reports of an ongoing demonstration downtown. Demonstrators are gathering at the St. Jean Bosco church located on Grand Rue, Carrefour Pean, and Bel-Air. The demonstrators are scheduled to converge and march along the following routes: 1) Saint-Jean Bosco, Carrefour Pean, Bel-Air; 2) Rue Tiremasse; 3) Rue St Martin; 4) Carrefour …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 12 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of a demonstration on Rue Riviere in Bourdon. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 11 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of a scheduled protest tomorrow 11 February 2016. Possible route for the protest is: Eglise Saint Jean Bosco, Carrefour Péan, Bel-Air (Downtown) Rue Tiremasse Rue St Martin Carrefour Aviation Delmas 2 Delmas 18 Carrefour Delmas Aéroport Route de l’Aéroport Trois Mains Route Nationale # 1 Boulevard La Saline …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 10 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration in front of the President’s Residence in Peguy Ville. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid using the Peguy Ville shortcut. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration near the Parliament. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid Downtown. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 7 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of an ongoing situation with an armed group in/near Arcahie. Route One is blocked. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 6 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
Due to the ongoing situation in Arcahie, the Embassy security officer has restricted Embassy U.S. personel from travel along National Route One until further notice. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this route. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 6 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of an armed group in Croix de Bouquets. The Embassy security office has restricted Embassy U.S. personnel and families from this area until further notice. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 6 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of a group of demonstrators at Delmas 30, likely moving towards the National Palace, and another group of protesters at Place Boyer in Pétion-Ville. All U.S. citizens are advised to avoid these areas. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 5 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince would like to remind U.S. citizens in Haiti of upcoming official Carnival celebrations, scheduled to take place in Port-au-Prince from February 7-9. While these are the ‘official’ dates for Carnival, traditionally festivities begin before that and run through to the final day. You can expect all carnival-related inconveniences (traffic, random …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 5 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration in Champs de Mars. Due to gun shots fired, the Embassy security officer has restricted the movement of Embassy employees from Bourdon, Ave John Brown and downtown Port-au-Prince until further notice. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 5 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration in Carrefour Pean and of violence (shots fired) near the Parliament building, both in Downtown. All American Citizens are advised to avoid these areas. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 4 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received a report of a large demonstation of several thousand protestors moving west down Ave John Brown near Lalue, likely heading towards Champs de Mars. All American Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 4 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration on Route National 2 in Carrefour. All American Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 3 February, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a planned demonstration today with the following proposed route: Depart Carrefour Pean, Eglise Perpetuelle Secours, Rue Montalais, Rue de la Reunion, Rue Pavee, Rue Oswald Durand, Rue Monseigneur Guilloux, Route des Dalles, Eglise Wesleyenne, Eglise St Gerald, Rue Capois, Faculte Ethnologie to end at the Palais National. All American …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 31 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
Demonstration-Fort Touron/Downtown The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration moving to Fort Touron/Downtown. All American Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 30 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
Demonstration in Vivy Michel The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration at the soccer field in Vivy Michel moving toward Route Frere. All American Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 30 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports that demonstrations are planned for Friday, January 29 and Saturday, January 30, 2016, with the following proposed routes: Friday, January 29, 2016: Départ Église Saint Jean Bosco, Carrefour Péan, Bel-Air; Rue Tiremasse; Rue St Martin; Carrefour Aviation; Delmas 2 ; Delmas 18 ; Carrefour Delmas Aéroport ; Nazon; Rue Fernand devant …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 29 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of on-going demonstrations in La Saline, San Fil, Belair and Delmas 18. All American Citizens are advised to avoid these areas. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 29 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
Proposed Demonstration January 28, 2016 The U.S. Embassy has received reports that a large demonstration is planned for January 28. The demonstration route, while not yet fixed, will likely begin downtown and proceed up Canape Vert to Petionville. All American Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 28 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of protests at Place Boyer in Petionville and Place Canape Vert. All American Citizens are advised to avoid these areas. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 28 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration moving from the Giant Supermarket toward the CEP in Petionville. All American Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 28 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
All United States citizens are advised that due to the prevalence of road blocks and sporadic violent incidents along Route National 2 in the last week, the Embassy Security Officer has restricted Embassy employee travel between Leogane and Jacmel to essential, official travel only, with security escort, and requiring advanced approval, until further notice. Additionally, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 28 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports that a demonstration is moving on Ave John Brown (Lalue/MLK) heading to Champs de Mars. American Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 28 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration at Croix des Missions. All American Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration at Nazon. All American Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid this …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 26 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received a report of a scheduled demonstration downtown this afternoon. Possible itinerary will be as follow: Gathering and starting points are Carrefour Péan, Perpetuelle secours church, Rue Montalais, rue de la Réunion, Rue Pavée, rue Oswald Durand, rue Monseigneur Guilloux, Route des Dalles, in front of the Wesleyenne church, in front of …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 25 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a large demonstration of 2000 people in Nazon. All American Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 25 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of demonstrations at Carrefour Fleuriot and Carrefour Marassa (Croix des Bouquet). All American Citizens are advised to avoid these areas. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 24 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a possible demonstration this afternoon. The possible itinerary is as follows: gathering and starting points are St Jean Bosco church, Carrefour Peant and Bel Air to walk towards Rue Tiremasse, Rue St. Martin, carrefour Aviation, Delmas 2, Delmas 18, Carrefour Aeroport, AutoRoute de Delmas, Rue Rigaud, Place Boyer, Rue …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 24 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration in Petionville near the Giant Supermarket. All American Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 23 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of road blocks and general sporadic incidences of violence on Route One from Cabaret to Gonaives. Travel for embassy personnel is restricted to essential, official travel until further notice, and all such travel must be approved in advance by the Embassy security officer. All American Citizens are advised to avoid this …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of road blocks and general sporadic incidences of violence on Route One from Cabaret to Gonaives. Travel for embassy personnel is restricted to essential, official travel until further notice, and all such travel must be approved in advance by the Embassy security officer. All American Citizens are advised to avoid this …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports that there is a planned demonstration for today, January 22, 2016 and the possible itinerary will be as follows:Gathering and starting points are : St Jean Bosco church, Carrefour Péant, Bel Air to walk towards Rue Tiremasse, Rue St Martin, Carrefour Aviation, Delmas 2, Delmas 18, Carrefour Aéroport, AutoRoute de Delmas, …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
Demonstrations and Burning Cars in Downtown, January 22, 2016 The Embassy has received reports of demonstrations near Champs de Mars, and vehicles burning near Carrefour Tifou, Ave. Christophe, in downtown. All U.S. Citizens are advised to avoid these areas. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The demonstration in Petionville has moved on to Ave John Brown likely enroute to downtown. Burning tires and vechicles are seen at Place Boyer, Rue Oge/Rue Faubert and Rue Louverture/Rue Faubert. All American Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of demonstrations in Petionville and Peguyville. All American Citizens are advised to avoid these areas. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their surroundings, and avoid …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 22 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a road block on Route One near Arcahaie. All American Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 21 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of a demonstration near the Faculty of Ethnology in Downtown. All American Citizens are advised to avoid this area. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of their …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 20 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Embassy has received reports of demonstrations at Gerald Bataille, Caradeux, and Petite Place Cazeau. All American Citizens are advised to avoid these areas. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly and even turn violent, so the Embassy urges all U.S. citizens to remain vigilant, be aware of …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 20 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy has received a report of a planned demonstration this afternoon. Protesters are slowly gathering at three sites: 1. Église St-Jean Bosco (Downtown) 2. Bel-Air 3. Carrefour Péant (Delmas 18) All American Citizens are advised to avoid these areas. Please keep in mind that demonstrations in Haiti, even peaceful ones, can escalate quickly …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 19 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince informs U.S. citizens that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is upgrading its advisories regarding the Zika Virus . For general information about Zika, please visit the CDC website . To obtain Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) travel notices, call the CDC at 1-800- CDC -INFO (1-800-232-4636) from within the United States, or 1-404-639-3534 from overseas or visit the CDC website …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 16 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The State Department alerts U.S. citizens residing in or traveling to Haiti to exercise caution and remain abreast of the security situation throughout the current electoral period. The Haitian government has rescheduled the final round of elections, which were originally scheduled for December 27, 2015. The new date is January 24, 2016. This Travel Alert …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 14 January, 2016 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages
The Department of State has issued this Travel Warning to inform U.S. citizens traveling to or living in Haiti about the lack of adequate emergency medical facilities, and the security environment in Haiti. This replaces the Travel Warning dated December 4, 2014 and provides updated information regarding the changing nature of crime involving United States …
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 5 August, 2015 | Topics: Exclude, Security & Emergency Messages