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Security Alert: Michoacan (Mexico) U.S. Government Suspends Activities in Michoacan

8/5/2026 | Report

Security Alert: Michoacan (Mexico) U.S. Government Suspends Activities in Michoacan

*OSAC does not issue alerts. These notices are sourced from the issuing U.S. Embassy & Consulate
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Security Alert: U.S. Government Suspends Activities in Michoacan
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August 5, 2026
 

Location: State of Michoacan

Event: Due to a threat against American interests, U.S. government activities in Michoacan State have been suspended as of August 5.  Reminder that the U.S. travel advisory designates Michoacan as a Level 4 “Do Not Travel” area.

Actions to Take:

  • Monitor local media for updates.
  • Keep family and friends advised of your location and well-being via phone, text, and social media.
  • Sign up for the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP).
  • Call 911 in an emergency.
  • Contact the U.S. Embassy if you need assistance.

Assistance:

Contact Form

U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico

From Mexico: (55) 2579-2000

From the United States: 011-52-(55)-2579-2000 or 301-985-8843

Department of State – Consular Affairs: +1-888-407-4747 or +1-202-501-4444

Links:

Mexico International Travel information 

U.S. Citizens in Mexico WhatsApp Channel

U.S. Passports

Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) 

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