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Security Alert: Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Gunfire Stabilized But Restrictions in Place

Haitian National Police reports the earlier gunfire in Tapage/Torcelle has been stabilized. U.S. Embassy Personnel may depart the Embassy. 

 

U.S. Embassy personnel are restricted from traveling in the areas of OAVCT and Belmart grocery store until further notice. 

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

1-202-501-4444 from other countries

·        Haiti Country Information

·        Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates

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