The embassy has received reports of road blockages of major thoroughfares throughout Kenya. Traffic disruptions can be expected. It is unknown how long these disruptions may continue. The Department of State reminds citizens to exercise caution in the vicinity of any demonstrations.

Actions to take:

• Monitor local media for highway and road conditions before traveling over the next several days.

• Avoid crowds.

• Keep doors locked and windows rolled up while in a vehicle.

• Review your personal security plans.

• Notify friends and family of your whereabouts and safety.

Assistance:

U.S. Embassy Nairobi, Kenya

United Nations Avenue, Gigiri

+254 (0) 20 363 6000

U.S. Citizen Services – U.S. Embassy in Kenya (usembassy.gov) 

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+1-888-407-4747 for calls from the United States or Canada

+1-202-501-4444 for calls from overseas (Kenya)

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