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U.S. State Department Advisory
Official safety information for U.S. citizens
Level 2: Exercise Increased CautionExercise Increased CautionUpdated: February 25, 2026
Why This Level
See What Travelers On The Ground Are SayingHeads-up. This advisory is due to crime and unrest. Violent crime like theft, burglary, armed robbery, and assault is common. Demonstrations may occur around political events and can turn violent.
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Key Advice
View Full Advisory on State.gov- Avoid all demonstrations and crowds.
- Do not display any signs of wealth.
- Be aware that police resources are limited.
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