Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 09, 2019)

Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 9, 2019)

Events/Location:  The planned demonstration scheduled for today is ongoing but it appears to be winding down and in reduced numbers. There is still some protest activity in Petionville and the Champ des Mars area.

Actions to take:

  •  Avoid the area;
  •  Avoid demonstrations and any large gatherings of 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

1-202-501-4444from other countries