Exercise Normal Precautions Traveling To: Campeche state Yucatan state Reconsider Travel To: Baja California state – due to crime and kidnapping Chiapas state – due to crime Chihuahua state – due to crime and kidnapping Guanajuato state – due to crime Jalisco state – due to crime and kidnapping Morelos [...]
Reconsider travel to Guatemala due to crime. Some areas have higher risks. Do not travel to: San Marcos Department (except the city of San Marcos) due to crime. Huehuetenango Department (except the city of Huehuetenango) due to crime. Zone 18 in Guatemala City and the city of Villa Nueva due to crime. Country Summary: Some areas [...]
Reconsider travel to Honduras due to crime. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do not travel to: Gracias a Dios Department, most eastern department, due to crime. Country Summary: Violent crime, such as homicide, armed robbery, and kidnapping, remains common. Violent gang activity, such as extortion, violent street crime, rape, narcotics, and human trafficking, [...]
Exercise increased caution in Panama due to crime and the potential for civil unrest. Some areas have an increased risk. Do not travel to: Parts of the Mosquito Gulf due to crime. Parts of the Darién Region due to crime. Country Summary: Crime occurs in Panama, including theft and residential break-ins. Crimes of opportunity such as pickpocketing [...]
Reconsider travel to Colombia due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, and kidnapping. Some areas have an increased risk Do Not Travel to: Arauca, Cauca (excluding Popayán), and Norte de Santander departments due to crime and terrorism. The Colombia-Venezuela border region due to crime, kidnapping, conflict between armed groups, and the risk of detention. Country Summary: Violent crime, like murder, assault, and robbery, is [...]
Exercise increased caution in Ecuador due to civil unrest, crime, and kidnapping. Some areas have an increased risk. Do not travel to: Guayaquil, south of Portete de Tarqui Avenue, due to crime. The cities of Huaquillas and Arenillas in the province of El Oro, due to crime. The cities of Quevedo, Quinsaloma, and Pueblo Viejo in the [...]
Exercise increased caution due to crime, civil unrest, and the risk of kidnapping. Some areas have an increased risk. Do not travel to: The Colombia-Peru border area in the Loreto Region due to crime. The Valley of the Apurímac, Ene, and Mantaro Rivers (VRAEM), which includes Vilcabamba, due to crime and threats of terrorism. Some areas [...]
Exercise normal precautions in Paraguay. Some areas have increased crime risk. Exercise increased caution due to crime in these departments: Alto Paraná Amambay Canindeyu Concepcion San Pedro [...]
Exercise increased caution in Brazil due to crime and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Do not travel to these areas due to crime: Anywhere within 160 km/100 miles of Brazil’s land borders with Bolivia, Colombia, Guyana, French Guiana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. This restriction does not apply to the Foz do Iguacu [...]
Exercise increased caution in Uruguay due to crime. Country Summary: Crime is most common in these departments: Montevideo Canelones Maldonado Rivera Violent crimes, such as homicides, armed robberies, car jackings, and thefts occur throughout the country. These crimes can happen at any time. Criminals commonly travel in pairs on motorcycles [...]
