Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (July 28, 2019)
Location: Main Entrance of the U.S. Embassy, Mais Gate, and Carrefour Airport
Events: A group of protesters have gathered across from the Embassy’s main entrance. There is another group of 500 protesters marching from Mais Gate, and a group of about 100 from Carrefour airport.
Actions to take:
- Avoid the area(s);
- Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of people;
- Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and
- If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area.
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Tabarre 41, Route de Tabarre
Emergencies: +509-2229-8000
Non-emergency inquiries: acspap@state.gov
Website: https://ht.usembassy.gov/
Contact the State Department’s Bureau of Consular Affairs
1-888-407-4747 toll-free from the United States and Canada
1-202-501-4444 from other countries
Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates
