No current U.S. Embassy security alerts for Cabo San Lucas
Travel Alert IssuedMay 20
Authorities warn of surge in online phishing and romance scams targeting tourists. Verify all booking communications directly with providers. Avoid sharing travel details with new online acquaintances.
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U.S. State Department Advisory
Official safety information for U.S. citizens
Level 2: Exercise Increased CautionExercise Increased CautionUpdated: August 12, 2025
Specific RegionBaja California Sur
Why This Level
There is a risk of violence in the state from terrorist groups, cartels, gangs and criminal organizations.