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  4. US Department of State Continues to Urge Travelers to Exercise Increase

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  1. The Bahamas Travel Advisory

    The U.S. Department of State advises to exercise increased caution in The Bahamas due to crime, especially on New Providence and Grand Bahama islands. Be vigilant of water safety, shark attacks, and weather conditions, and enroll in STEP for alerts.

  2. Bahamas travel warning updated amid violent crime wave

    CNN —. The US State Department has posted a travel advisory update urging Americans to "exercise increased caution" in the Bahamas, citing crime. "Gang-on-gang violence has resulted in a ...

  3. Is It Safe to Travel to the Bahamas? Here's What You Need to Know

    Jan. 30, 2024. Drawn by clear turquoise waters and miles of white-sand beaches, around seven million travelers visit the Bahamas each year, but a new warning about increased violence on the island ...

  4. State Department Issues Travel Advisory for the Bahamas

    The U.S. Department of State warns Americans to exercise increased caution when visiting the Bahamas due to crime and safety issues on the water. The travel advisory, updated on Friday, classifies the Bahamas under a "Level 2," and urges travelers to avoid some areas and activities.

  5. U.S. warns travelers to the Bahamas to be cautious after 18 murders in

    By Joe Kottke and Dennis Romero. The U.S. State Department on Friday increased its advisory level for would-be travelers to the Bahamas, urging "increased caution," as the nation's capital has ...

  6. US issues new travel advisory for Jamaica, Bahamas due to increased

    What to know about US travel advisory for the Bahamas. The advisory, issued on Jan. 26, urged travelers to "exercise increased caution" should they decide to visit the Caribbean country. Tourists ...

  7. Heading to the Bahamas? Here's what you should know about travel warning

    The U.S. Department of State warns travelers to exercise increased caution in the Bahamas due to violent crime and avoid travel to Jamaica due to medical services. Learn the details of the advisories, the locations of the incidents, and the tips to stay safe.

  8. U.S. issues travel advisory in Bahamas after violent crimes

    The State Department issued a travel advisory for the Bahamas, telling visitors to "exercise increased caution" because of a spike in crime earlier this month. The Level 2 advisory, posted ...

  9. Updated Travel Advisory

    The Bahamas has new testing requirements for all persons entering the country due to the increase in COVID-19 cases. Effective January 7, 2022, only RT-PCR tests will be accepted for all travellers.

  10. The Bahamas International Travel Information

    Call us in Washington, D.C. at 1-888-407-4747 (toll-free in the United States and Canada) or 1-202-501-4444 (from all other countries) from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday (except U.S. federal holidays). See the State Department's travel website for the Worldwide Caution and Travel Advisories.

  11. State Department issues new travel warning for the Bahamas

    The Bahamas travel advisory was accompanied by a warning from the U.S. Embassy, which provides on-the-ground assistance for American tourists abroad. "The U.S. Embassy in Nassau advises U.S. citizens to be aware that 18 murders have occurred in Nassau since the beginning of 2024," the Embassy's security alert issued Jan. 24 noted.

  12. US issues travel warning for the Bahamas after 18 murders at the start

    A security alert posted by the U.S. Embassy in the Bahamas last Wednesday also advised U.S. citizens to be "be aware that 18 murders have occurred in Nassau since the beginning of 2024." The alert warns that murders have occurred at all hours including in broad daylight on the streets.

  13. Travel warning issued for the Bahamas due to spike in murders

    US issues travel warning for the Bahamas after 18 murders at the start of the new year. The United States Department of State has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for travelers planning on going ...

  14. Travel advisory updated for Bahamas-bound tourists

    While the travel advisory level for the Bahamas has not changed (remaining a 2 out of 4 on the U.S. scale), a January 26 update encouraged travelers to be vigilant in tourist and non-tourist areas because of an uptick in crime on the islands, particularly on New Providence and Grand Bahama. According to Bahamian officials, the rise in crime ...

  15. Jamaica and the Bahamas are pushing back against U.S. travel warnings

    Jamaican and Bahamian officials are pushing back on U.S. claims that the island countries are unsafe for tourists because of rampant crime and poor access to medical services. In renewed travel ...

  16. Travel advice and advisories for Bahamas

    Before you travel, check with your transportation company about passport requirements. Its rules on passport validity may be more stringent than the country's entry rules. Regular Canadian passport. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date you expect to leave The Bahamas. Passport for official travel

  17. Travel Advisories

    Travel Advisories. Learn about your destination. Advisory Level Date Updated; Israel, the West Bank and Gaza Travel Advisory : Other: April 11, 2024: ... The Bahamas Travel Advisory: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution: January 26, 2024: Bahrain Travel Advisory: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution: July 13, 2023:

  18. US issues travel warning for Bahamas after 18 murders reported this

    Might want to think twice about the Bahamas. The US embassy released a security warning and travel advisory that the island nation is currently unsafe for tourists as the capital city of Nassau ...

  19. Why the U.S. issued travel warnings for Mexico, Jamaica, Bahamas

    HOUSTON — The U.S. is warning springbreakers to take extra precautions when traveling to some popular destinations this year, including Mexico, Jamaica, and the Bahamas. In recent weeks, the U.S ...

  20. Security Alert

    Review your personal security plans. Assistance: U.S. Embassy Nassau, The Bahamas. #42 Queen Street, Nassau. 1-242-322-1181. [email protected]. U.S. Embassy Nassau webpage: Services for U.S. and Local Citizens - U.S. Citizen Services - U.S. Embassy in The Bahamas (usembassy.gov) For U.S. Citizens in an Emergency: Call State Department ...

  21. The Bahamas travel advisory issued due to increasing homicides

    The Level 2 advisory issued for the Bahamas is just above Level 1, which is to "exercise normal precautions." Level 3 is to "reconsider travel" and a Level 4 advisory is to "do not travel."

  22. U.S. Reissues Travel Advisory For The Bahamas, Urges Tourists 'To Use

    MIAMI (CBSMiami) - The U.S. State Department re-issued a travel advisory this week which recommends visitors use extreme caution in the Bahamas. Federal officials issued the advisory saying that ...

  23. U.S. travel advisory for Jamaica warns Americans to reconsider visits

    The State Department announced the change, to its Level 3 travel advisory, for Jamaica just a few days after it issued a warning about the Bahamas, which remained at a Level 2 advisory, urging ...

  24. The Safest Islands in the Bahamas for Tourists

    The Bahamas has a crime rate of 29.17 per 100,000 population. Chicago 's placeholder crime rate is 739 per 100,000 population . Los Angeles 's placeholder crime rate is 746 per 100,000 ...

  25. U.S. issues travel warning for major European country ...

    Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel. OTHER TRAVEL ADVISORIES ISSUED BY U.S. IN 2024 With Jamaica and Bahamas under travel advisories, which Caribbean ...

  26. Weather Alert: Cyclone Hidaya Predicted to Impact Kenya

    · If you are traveling within Kenya, check with your tour company and accommodation location to ensure that it is safe to travel. · Be prepared for flash floods and road closures. · Avoid driving during heavy downpours or through standing water on the road. Do not attempt to cross bridges covered in water.

  27. Events for June 23, 2024

    The State Department advises U.S. citizens overseas to exercise increased caution because of increased tensions around the world and the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations, or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests.