The U.S. Department of State issued a travel advisory update for Haiti on April 16, warning Americans about safety risks involved in traveling to the Caribbean nation.
Haiti is designated with a “Level 4: Do Not Travel” classification, the department said in the update, citing the risk of “crime, terrorism, kidnapping, unrest, and limited health care.” Level 4 is the most severe among the four advisory levels.
“On July 27, 2023, the Department of State ordered non-emergency U.S. government employees and their family members to leave Haiti due to safety risks. Haiti has been under a national state of emergency since March 2024. This state of emergency remains in effect,” the update stated….