The U.S. Embassy in Honduras is pleased to announce that representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Office will visit Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula to offer services for beneficiaries or individuals with questions about U.S. Social Security benefits. Location Date Time U.S. Embassy, Tegucigalpa Consular Section Monday, April 17 and Tuesday, April 18 8:00am …
Read More» Location: Honduras Event: Media report the ongoing protests and work stoppages at Ministerio Publico offices throughout the country are continuing and may spread to other areas, including residential areas. According to individual and media reports, there may be an increased police presence in these areas. U.S. citizens are reminded to avoid any demonstration as even peaceful ones can …
Read More» Location: Tegucigalpa, Honduras Event: Three shooting incidents have taken place in the last year, in or near the “La Embajada” bar near the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa. There are also allegations of other illegal activities taking place at the establishment. U.S. personnel and their dependents are prohibited from visiting the “La Embajada” bar until further …
Read More» Location: Honduras Event: The government of Honduras has expanded the state of exception that went in to effect December 6, 2022. The State of Exception will be in effect for a further 45 days, from January 6, 2023, and will include an additional 73 municipalities throughout the country. During this time, there may be restrictions …
Read More» Location: Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula, Honduras Event: As part of its plan to address extortion, the government of Honduras published a decree on December 3 announcing that a “state of exception” will go into effect in 162 neighborhoods in Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula, beginning at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 6 and continuing for …
Read More» According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ), Tropical Storm Lisa is forecasted to pass over parts of Honduras, particularly the north coast and Bay Islands, bringing strong winds and heavy rain. Tropical Storm force winds may start as early as the evening of Tuesday, November 1, 2022. COPECO has issued a 48-hour …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Tegucigalpa Event: A football (soccer) game between the rival clubs football clubs Olympia and Motagua, is scheduled to be played today at 8:00pm in the Estadio Nacional in Tegucigalpa. There will be security measures in place to ensure the safety of all attending the game. There will also be road closures around the …
Read More» Though Tropical Storm Julia is tracking to the south of Honduras, forecasts still predict significant rainfall and potential flooding throughout the country. Schools will be closed on Monday, October 10, and U.S. citizens in Honduras should be prepared for other services to be limited. Please review the information below to ensure you are prepared in …
Read More» According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ), Tropical Storm Julia is likely to strengthen into a hurricane later today (Saturday, October 8) and is forecasted to pass over Honduras, bringing tropical-storm-force winds and heavy rain starting Sunday, October 9, 2022. Please review the information below to ensure you are prepared in the event …
Read More» According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Tropical Storm Julia is likely to strengthen into a hurricane in the next 24-48 hours and is likely to pass over Honduras, bringing tropical-storm-force winds and heavy rain starting Sunday, October 9, 2022. Please review the information below to ensure you are prepared in the event …
Read More» Absentee Voting Week is October 1-8, 2022. Be an Active Voter by taking the necessary steps to vote in the 2022 U.S. elections and participating in Absentee Voting Week! In some states voter registration and ballot request deadlines for the November 2022 are as early as October 5th. Whether you are a first-time voter or …
Read More» U.S. Citizens’ Town Hall with Ambassador Dogu Consular Services also Available Roatan, Honduras – September 19, 2022 Event: U.S. Citizen Town Hall with Ambassador Laura Dogu and Consular Services provided by the American Citizen Services Unit of the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa When: Town Hall with Ambassador Dogu: 4:00 p. m. Consular Services: 9:30 a. …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Tegucigalpa Event: The U.S. Embassy has received notice of several demonstrations throughout the country affecting traffic on major highways. In particular, multiple sections of CA-5 are likely to be blocked. CA-5 Siguatepeque: Protest from local taxi drivers demanding road repairs. CA-5 (KM 15) is being blocked. CA-5 Comayagua (La Curva bridge): Protest from …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Tegucigalpa Event: The U.S. Embassy has received notice of a demonstration outside the Embassy compound. The U.S. Embassy has encouraged maximum telework for all employees. U.S. citizens are reminded to avoid any demonstration as even peaceful ones can turn violent with little or no notice. Actions to Take: Avoid crowds and demonstrations. Be …
Read More» Celebrate democracy this 4th of July by taking the necessary steps to vote in the 2022 U.S. elections! In order to vote in the November 2022 elections, all overseas U.S. citizens need to have completed a Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) in 2022. Whether you are a first-time voter or have already received ballots and voted absentee in past elections, …
Read More» LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens that the formation of Tropical Storm Bonnie could reach Honduran territory this weekend with the potential to convert into a Category 1 hurricane. The disturbance is expected to move from southwestern Caribbean in a northwesterly direction near eastern Nicaragua and Honduras, bringing very heavy rains to the …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Tegucigalpa Event: Two shooting incidents have recently taken place in or near the “La Embajada” bar in Tegucigalpa. There are also allegations of other illegal activities taking place at the establishment. U.S. personnel and their dependents are prohibited from using the “La Embajada” bar until further notice. U.S. citizens in Honduras should also …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Tegucigalpa Event: Protests are currently taking place at the Tegucigalpa exit to Olancho, next to Mall Premier and the South exit of Highway CA-5 by community members demanding the repair of the road. Traffic is blocked in those areas. Honduran police are expected to deploy those locations. These protests may spread or occur …
Read More» Location: Honduras, San Pedro Sula Event: Protests are currently taking place at Highway CA-13 between San Pedro Sula (SPS) and the SPS international airport by community members demanding the construction/repair of dikes to prevent flooding. Traffic is blocked in those areas. U.S. citizens in Honduras are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings as the …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Tegucigalpa Event: Protests are currently taking place at the Department of Education (Blvd. Fuerzas Armadas) in Tegucigalpa and INSEP (near Clinicas San Jorge) in Comayaguela. Traffic might be affected in those areas. U.S. citizens in Honduras are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings as the situation may change quickly. Even demonstrations intended …
Read More» Location: Tegucigalpa, Honduras Event: Motagua soccer team members are celebrating their soccer championship win near Blvd. Morazan in Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula. Traffic in nearby areas is being affected. U.S. citizens are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings as even peaceful celebrations may turn violent with little or no notice. Actions to Take: Avoid travel …
Read More» Demonstration Alert: Protests on May 19, 2022 Update Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: In addition to a protest currently taking place at the Ministry of Health in Tegucigalpa by LIBRE party members, a protest is ongoing by former police officers demanding to be reinstated to the police at the following locations: Highway CA-5 at Tegucigalpa exit …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Tegucigalpa Event: A demonstration is in progress in route to the Presidential Palace by the LGBTQ+ community who are celebrating that they can now change their names with the Honduran government. Traffic might be affected. U.S. citizens in Honduras are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings as the situation may change quickly. …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Tegucigalpa Event: In addition to a protest currently taking place at Tegucigalpa’s south exit due to the high cost of fuel, there is a protest in front of the Ministry of Finance in downtown Tegucigalpa by Comisión Permanente de Contingencias (COPECO) employees demanding severance pay. Traffic might be affected. U.S. citizens in Honduras …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Tegucigalpa Event: A protest is currently taking place at Tegucigalpa’s south exit due to the high cost of fuel. Thirty yellow buses are parked in the road. Traffic might be affected. U.S. citizens in Honduras are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings as the situation may change quickly. Even demonstrations intended to …
Read More» Location: Tegucigalpa, Honduras Event: A soccer match is scheduled to be played today, May 12, and Sunday, May 15, 2022, at the National Stadium west of Blvd. Morazan. There will be road closures around the stadium and traffic will be impacted. U.S. citizens should avoid the National Stadium area and are reminded to maintain awareness of their …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Tegucigalpa Event: A protest is currently taking place in front of the Ministry of Finance downtown in Tegucigalpa by former government employees who are demanding back pay. Traffic might also be affected. U.S. citizens in Honduras are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings as the situation may change quickly. Even demonstrations intended …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Due to ongoing transportation protests against high fuel prices, Honduras continues to experience issues with major roadways being blocked or heavily restricting movement. Some of the protest sites include: • Tegucigalpa – Northern exit on Highway CA-5 heading towards Comayagua/Palmerola Airport. • San Pedro Sula – Entering into/out of the city …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Please be advised that protests are scheduled to continue around the country and are blocking traffic in main cities around Honduras. Additionally, there are reported fuel shortages and long lines at gas stations throughout the country. Actions to Take: Be prepared for delays and heavy traffic in major cities and highways …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Multiple protests continue taking place throughout the country. Traffic is being affected on main roads in cities around Honduras. Both lanes on CA-5 highway are blocked towards Comayagua and affecting travel to Palmerola Airport. U.S. citizens in Honduras are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings as the situation may change …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: In addition to the multiple protests currently taking place throughout the country by cargo drivers who are demanding better pay, there is a protest outside of the Consular Section at the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa by members of the indigenous communities who are demanding mining activity to stop. Traffic is being …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Multiple protests are currently taking place throughout the country by cargo drivers who are demanding better pay. Traffic is being affected on main roads. U.S. citizens in Honduras are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings as the situation may change quickly. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Tegucigalpa Event: In addition to a protest currently taking place at downtown Distrito Central in Tegucigalpa, a protest is currently taking place at Casa Presidencial by members of the LIBRE Party who are demanding job openings for its members. Traffic might also be affected. U.S. citizens in Honduras are reminded to maintain awareness …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Tegucigalpa Event: A protest is currently taking place at downtown Distrito Central in Tegucigalpa held by municipality employees that were fired and are demanding their severance payment. Traffic might also be affected. U.S. citizens in Honduras are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings as the situation may change quickly. Even demonstrations intended …
Read More» U.S. Social Security Services Honduras – May 16 – 20, 2022 The U.S. Embassy in Honduras is pleased to announce that representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Office will visit Tegucigalpa, San Pedro Sula and Roatán to offer services for beneficiaries or individuals with questions about U.S. Social Security benefits. Where: US Consular Section, US …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Tegucigalpa Event: A protest is currently taking place at downtown Distrito Central in Tegucigalpa held by municipality employees that were fired and are demanding their severance payment. Traffic might also be affected. U.S. citizens in Honduras are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings as the situation may change quickly. Even demonstrations intended …
Read More» Message for U.S. Citizens: Interest in American Citizen Services Visit in La Ceiba (May 3, 2022) Location: La Ceiba, Honduras Event: Potential American Citizen Services Outreach Visit to La Ceiba Do you live in the La Ceiba area and have interest in renewing your passport, filing a Consular Report of Birth Abroad or receiving notarial …
Read More» NAME: Tito Montes Bobadilla ALIASES: Alejandro Montes Bobadilla, “Pimpi” DOB: June 20, 1989 POB: Limon, Colon, Honduras NATIONALITY: Honduran CITIZENSHIP: Honduran HEIGHT: Unknown WEIGHT: Unknown HAIR COLOR: Black EYE COLOR: Brown SCARS, TATTOOS, OR MARKS: Unknown On or about October 8, 2015, a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia returned an indictment charging Tito Montes Bobadilla (also known as Alejandro Montes Bobadilla or …
Read More» NAME: Herlinda Bobadilla ALIAS ES: Erlinda Ramos Bobadilla, “Chinda” DOB: October 16, 1960POB: Limon, Colon, Honduras NATIONALITY: Honduran CITIZENSHIP: Honduran HEIGHT: Unknown WEIGHT: Unknown HAIR COLOR: Black EYE COLOR: Brown SCARS, TATTOOS, OR MARKS: Unknown On or about October 8, 2015, a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia returned an indictment charging Tito Montes Bobadilla (also known as Alejandro Montes-Bobadilla or …
Read More» NAME: Juan Carlos Montes Bobadilla ALIASES: “Mono” DOB: May 5, 1986 POB: Limon, Colon, Honduras NATIONALITY: Honduran CITIZENSHIP: Honduran HEIGHT: Unknown WEIGHT: Unknown HAIR COLOR: Black EYE COLOR: Brown SCARS, TATTOOS, OR MARKS: Unknown On or about October 8, 2015, a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia returned an indictment charging Tito Montes Bobadilla (also known as Alejandro Montes-Bobadilla or Pimpi), Herlinda Bobadilla …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Protests may take place throughout Honduras on May 1, 2022 which is the Honduran Labor Day. Historically on this date, workers’ syndicates perform demonstrations in the main cities of Honduras. These demonstrations tend to affect traffic along their routes. Although normally peaceful, U.S citizens should avoid any demonstration as even peaceful …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Tegucigalpa Event: A protest is currently taking place in Blvd. Juan Pablo II in front of the Presidential Palace in Tegucigalpa. Traffic might also be affected. U.S. citizens in Honduras are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings as the situation may change quickly. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Department of Colón and areas near Trujillo Event: Three police officers were assassinated on April 24, 2022, off Highway CA-13 near Trujillo. U.S. citizens in Honduras should avoid the areas near Trujillo in the Department of Colón and are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings. Actions to Take: Avoid areas near Trujillo …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: A protest is scheduled today at 5:00 pm in Morazan Blvd. Plaza Tigo in Tegucigalpa related to the extradition of Ex-President Juan Orlando Hernandez. U.S. citizens should be alert that similar protests may take place throughout the weekend. Traffic might also be affected. U.S. citizens in Honduras are reminded to maintain …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Protests may take place related to the extradition of Ex-President Juan Orlando Hernandez today, April 21, 2022. Traffic might also be affected. U.S. citizens in Honduras are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings as the situation may change quickly. Even demonstrations intended to be peaceful can turn confrontational and escalate …
Read More» Location: Countrywide Event: Nationwide Protests on April 20, 2022 There are currently nationwide protests by vehicle importers demanding a law change. These protests are affecting traffic in these areas thus far: SPS airport- La Meza CA5 Siguatepeque/Comayagua El Paraiso-Jacaleapa Santa Rosa -Gracias Lempira road Puerto Cortes The event is ongoing. Drivers are using their vehicles to block …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras Location: Countrywide Event: Semana Santa Reminder – Personal and Driving Safety As people travel throughout Honduras during Semana Santa, driving conditions will be more hazardous due to increased vehicular traffic. Additionally, increased police presence and check points will affect vehicle traffic throughout Honduras. U.S. citizens should prepare accordingly. In general, crime …
Read More» Location: Countrywide Event: Several protests are scheduled throughout the country against the government, starting as early as 6 am on Thursday, April 7 due to the high price of fuel. U.S. citizens are advised to maintain awareness of their surroundings as even peaceful demonstrations may turn violent with little or no notice. Actions to Take: Be aware of your …
Read More» Tax Season is here. Remember to file your income taxes! U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa would like to remind U.S. citizens they are required to file their federal income taxes with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by April 18, 2022. If you are a U.S. citizen or resident alien living or traveling outside of the United States, you …
Read More» Message to U.S. Citizens: Resumption of Consular Report of Birth Abroad appointments at the U.S. Consular Agency in San Pedro Sula Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Starting March 31, 2022, the U.S. Consular Agency in San Pedro Sula will resume routine Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA) appointments. The Consular Agency continues to provide notarial services and passport renewals on a …
Read More» Demonstration Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras Location: CA-5 Event: A protest is scheduled on CA-5, approximately 2 miles south of Comayagua and near Palmerola Airport, starting as early as 5 am on Monday, March 28 by cargo transportation drivers. The drivers may use their vehicles to block the traffic in both lanes, including access to the Palmerola Airport. …
Read More» Message to U.S. Citizens: Resumption of Routine Services for U.S. Citizens Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Starting March 16, 2022, the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa will resume routine passport, notarial, and Consular Report of Birth Abroad appointments. All U.S. citizens are welcome to schedule appointments according to their need. Please find more information at the following address: https://hn.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/ The Embassy continues to also …
Read More» Location: Tegucigalpa, Honduras Event: There have been public calls for parades/caravans to take place in support of the recent arrest of Ex-President Juan Orlando Hernandez today, February 15, 2022, at Blvd. Morazán and other locations around Tegucigalpa from 6 pm onward. Traffic might be affected. U.S. citizens in Honduras are reminded to maintain awareness of …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Starting February 2, 2022, all routine passport, notarial, and Consular Report of Birth Abroad appointments have been temporarily suspended at the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras to reduce opportunities for transmission of COVID-19. Once the American Citizen Services Unit resumes regular consular operations, you will be able to reschedule your appointment. The …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: The Honduran Presidential Inauguration will take place at the National Stadium on Thursday, January 27th, 2022. There will also be state sponsored events through the city. These events will result in significant road closures around Tegucigalpa starting at 0600 the morning of January 27th. This will SEVERLY impede movement in and around Tegucigalpa and vehicles will be denied access to main arteries without the proper credentials. U.S. …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: The Honduran Presidential Inauguration will take place at the National Stadium on Thursday, January 27th, 2022. There will also be state sponsored events through the city. These events will result in significant road closures around Tegucigalpa starting at 0600 the morning of January 27th. This will SEVERLY impede movement in and around Tegucigalpa and vehicles will be denied access to main arteries without the proper credentials. U.S. …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Registering to vote and submitting a ballot is fast, easy, and can be done from anywhere in the world! Start by confirming your voter registration with your state. Some states require absentee voters to register annually so you may need to re-register. Go to FVAP.gov to connect to your state’s voter portal to …
Read More» (December 28, 2021) Location: Honduras Subject: Travel to the United States on Expired U.S. Passports If you are overseas and your U.S. passport expired on or after January 1, 2020, you may be able to use your expired passport to return directly to the United States until March 31, 2022. You qualify to travel on …
Read More» Message for U.S. Citizens: Passport Fee to Increase on December 27, 2021 Effective December 27, 2021, the passport security surcharge fee will increase by $20. For minor passport applicants who use Form DS-11, the new fee is $135 (HNL 3,308). For adults renewing their passports using Form DS-82, the new fee is $130 (HNL 3,185). …
Read More» This is an update that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 Travel Health Notice for Honduras due to COVID-19, indicating a moderate level of COVID-19 in the country. Your risk of contracting COVID-19 and developing severe symptoms may be lower if you are fully vaccinated with an FDA authorized vaccine . Before planning any international travel, please review the CDC’s …
Read More» Event: From December 16, 2021, the Honduran Agency for Civil Aeronautics will cease many international flights to Toncontin International Airport (TGU) in Tegucigalpa, in conjunction with the opening of Palmerola International Airport (XPL) in Comayagua. Domestic and international flights to and from Toncontin International Airport (TGU) may be affected or canceled. Please consult with your airline to …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: On December 6, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will implement a one-day COVID-19 testing requirement for travelers over age two coming to the United States. Regardless of vaccination status or nationality, any individual coming to the United States must show a negative pre-departure COVID-19 viral test taken the day before they board their flight to the …
Read More» EVENT: The Honduran national elections will be held Sunday, November 28, 2021. During elections, rallies and protests are commonplace. These gatherings are mostly peaceful but, in some instances, can turn violent. ACTIONS TO TAKE: Avoid demonstrations or large gatherings and leave the area immediately if unexpectedly in the vicinity of large gatherings or protests. Be …
Read More» Effective November 8, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) will require all air passengers – two years or older – traveling to the United States to present a negative COVID viral test taken within a timeframe based on their vaccination status or present documentation of having recovered from COVID-19 in the last 90 days. All …
Read More» LOCATION: Honduras, countrywide EVENT: National Curfew Suspended The Government of Honduras has suspended the national curfew as of October 1, 2021. Individuals remaining out after 10pm are required to carry their original COVID-19 vaccination certificate documenting proof of vaccination. The opening and operation of bars, nightclubs, concerts, and community fairs remains prohibited. During the Morazánica holiday (6-10 …
Read More» Location: Suyapa Boulevard, Tegucigalpa Event: A demonstration/protest is ongoing today, September 21, 2021, by the Property Institute on Suyapa Boulevard in Tegucigalpa. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area and are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings as even peaceful demonstrations may turn violent with little or no notice. Actions to Take: Avoid travel to the areas …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Celebrations for the Honduran National Independence Bicentennial will take place on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, with various demonstrations and parades in Tegucigalpa and across the country. Past parades in Tegucigalpa have been largely peaceful, but traffic is expected to be heavy, especially along the parade routes. U.S. citizens are reminded to …
Read More» The U.S. Embassy in Honduras is pleased to announce that representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Office will visit Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula to offer services for beneficiaries or individuals with questions about U.S. Social Security benefits. Where: U.S. Consular Section, U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa. When: September 20th and 21st from 8 am to 4 pm and September …
Read More» Location: Guadalupe Bridge on Blvd. Morazán, Tegucigalpa, Honduras Event: A demonstration/protest is expected to take place today, July 30, 2021 at 4pm by the Guadalupe Bridge on Blvd. Morazán in Tegucigalpa. Protestors are expected to march eastbound on Blvd. Morazán toward the Tigo building. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area and are reminded to maintain …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 28, 2021) Location: Tigo Roundabout on Blvd. Morazán, Tegucigalpa, Honduras Event: A demonstration/protest is expected to take place today, June 28, 2021 at 4pm by the Tigo Roundabout on Blvd. Morazán in Tegucigalpa. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area and are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 10, 2021) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Negative COVID-19 Test No Longer Required for Fully Vaccinated Travelers to Enter Honduras Effective June 2, 2021, The Government of Honduras has updated its requirements for entry into the country. All travelers must still complete the online pre-check form, but fully vaccinated individuals with their original vaccination …
Read More» The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens to the Hurricane Season which lasts through November 2021. Hurricane Season in the Atlantic begins June 1 and runs through November 30. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center expects the 2021 season to be above average. Forecasters predict a 60% chance of an above-normal season, but do not anticipate the historic level of storm …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras Location: Tegucigalpa, Honduras Event: A protest/vehicle caravan activity is expected today starting at Universidad Nacional Autonoma, Blvd. Suyapa. demanding full representation for new political parties at the voting stations at 4:30 pm. The planned route and destination of the caravan are currently unknown. U.S. citizens should avoid avoid Blvd. Suyapa area …
Read More» Location: Honduras Event: U.S. citizens may directly return to the United States with certain expired U.S. passports. If you are overseas and your passport expired on or after January 1, 2020, you may be able to use your expired passport to return directly to the United States until December 31, 2021. You qualify for this …
Read More» The U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras is pleased to inform the public that the Consular Agency in San Pedro Sula will re-open on June 1, 2021. The Consular Agency in San Pedro Sula will only be open by appointment for passport and notarial services. Walk- ins will not be admitted. For passport requirements, please visit …
Read More» Location: Toncontin Airport, Tegucigalpa, Honduras Event: A demonstration/protest by government employees is currently taking place today, May 20, 2021 at the Aeronautica Civil by the Toncontin airport exit in Tegucigalpa. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area and are reminded to maintain awareness of their surroundings as even peaceful demonstrations may turn violent with little or …
Read More» LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew in Effect The Government of Honduras has extended the national curfew from May 10 until May 23, from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. except in Olancho (see below). During the week, shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. without regard to identification number, in …
Read More» Location: Tegucigalpa, Honduras Event: A soccer match is scheduled to be played today, April 7, at 8 pm in the Estadio Nacional Tiburcio Carias Andino in Tegucigalpa. Security measures will be taken to help ensure the safety of all attending the game. Road closures will begin around the stadium at 4pm and will last until the game …
Read More» Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 30, 2021) Location: Blvd Centroamerica, Tegucigalpa, Honduras Event: Demonstrations/strikes regarding the sentencing of Tony Hernandez are expected to take place on March 30, 2021 beginning at 4:00 pm by the Diunsa and Banco Atlantida roundabout located on Blvd Centroamerica. U.S. citizens are advised to avoid the area. While similar events have …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 22, 2021) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew In Effect The Government of Honduras has extended the national curfew from March 22, 2021 until March 28, 2021 from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. During the week, shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. without …
Read More» LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Suspended During Internal and Primary Political Party Elections From Friday, March 12 to Tuesday, March 16, the national curfew is suspended in order for the internal and primary political party elections to be carried out on time, and in strict compliance of all biosecurity measures. For additional information on COVID-19, please: Consult …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Honduran Primary Elections On Sunday, March 14, 2021, Honduran primary elections will take place for three major political parties. The U.S. Embassy currently has no information that necessitates a change in the security situation during or immediately after the primary elections. However, U.S. citizens are advised to avoid demonstrations or spontaneous gatherings and maintain awareness of their surroundings as even peaceful celebrations …
Read More» Location: Tegucigalpa, Honduras Event: On February 28, 2021, two rival Tegucigalpa-based soccer teams, Motagua and Olimpia, will meet for a high-profile soccer match scheduled to take place at 4:00 p.m. in the National Stadium. The pre-game and after-game celebrations associated with this rivalry have historically been marred by violence from their fan clubs or bars in the …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (February 17, 2021) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew In Effect The Government of Honduras has extended the national curfew until February 21, 2021 from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. During the week, shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily from 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. without regard to identification number, …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (February 1, 2021) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew In Effect The Government of Honduras has extended the national curfew from January 31, 2021 to February 7, 2021 from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. During the week, shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily from 5:00 a.m. to …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (January 27, 2021) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: CDC Order on Pre-Flight Testing On January 26, 2021, the CDC Order on pre-flight COVID-19 testing for all international travelers to the United States went into effect. The new CDC order requires all aircraft passengers, with limited exceptions, age two and over departing …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (January 26, 2021) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Negative COVID-19 Test Required for Travel to the United States Beginning January 26 The U.S. Department of State and U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) remind all travelers that beginning today, January 26, all air passengers two years of age or older arriving …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (January 17, 2021) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew In Effect The Government of Honduras announced a national curfew from January 17, 2021 to January 24, 2021 from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. During the week, shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily from 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. without regard …
Read More» Location: Worldwide – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director has signed an order requiring all airline passengers traveling to the United States, including U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs), to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 viral test or recovery from COVID-19. Event: Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide either a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within three calendar days of travel or provide a positive test result and …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (January 13, 2021) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Change in U.S. Entry Requirements The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expanding the requirement for entering the United States. A negative COVID-19 test will be required for all air passengers. This includes U.S. citizens and Legally Permanent Residents. The order was signed by the …
Read More» LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew In Effect The Government of Honduras announced a national curfew from January 10, 2021 to January 17, 2021 from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. During the week, shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily from 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. without regard to identification number. Bars, night clubs, and convention centers are …
Read More» LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: The Government of Honduras announced the following temporary measures in response to the new strain of COVID-19, as of December 23, 2020: Non-resident Honduran citizens and tourists coming from the United Kingdom or South Africa or having visited or transited through those areas in the last 21 days are restricted from entering Honduras via …
Read More» DEMONSTRATION ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (November 27, 2020) LOCATION: Tegucigalpa, Honduras EVENT: There is a protest in progress at the Toncontín International Airport in Tegucigalpa. Be advised there is heavy security presence in the area. Traffic might be affected. U.S. citizens should avoid any demonstration, as even peaceful ones can turn violent with little or …
Read More» WEATHER ALERT: Hurricane Iota – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (November 16, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Hurricane Iota has strengthened to a Category 5 storm as it approaches Honduras’ Caribbean coast. The National Hurricane Center predicts Iota to generate rainfall amounts of 10 to 20 inches over Honduras, with isolated areas receiving up to 30 inches. Expect heavy rain …
Read More» WEATHER ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (November 14, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Tropical Storm Iota is expected to continue strengthening as it approaches Honduras’ Caribbean coast. The National Hurricane Center warns that dangerous winds, storm surge, and heavy rainfall are expected across portions of Central America. Expect heavy rains through Thursday, November 19, 2020, with possible landslides, …
Read More» WEATHER ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (November 13, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Tropical Depression Thirty-One is expected to continue strengthening as it approaches the coast of northeastern Honduras and Nicaragua. In light of the additional inclement weather, the Government of Honduras has extended the national state of emergency and red alert for all departments across Honduras . Dangerous wind and storm surge are likely to impact portions of Nicaragua and Honduras beginning the evening …
Read More» WEATHER ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (November 12, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: The National Hurricane Center reports a weather system forming below the coast of the Dominican Republic which is likely to form a tropical depression this weekend or early next week as it continues westward through the central and western Caribbean Sea. American citizens in Honduras are advised to continue monitoring the weather and take …
Read More» WEATHER ALERT – U.S Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (November 11, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: San Pedro Sula Airport Closure Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport in San Pedro Sula is expected to remain closed for approximately the next 35 days due to flooding damage sustained during Hurricane Eta. While repairs are carried out, the airport will be …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (November 9, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Suspended for Tropical Depression Eta Response The Government of Honduras announced the temporary suspension of the national curfew to facilitate Tropical Depression Eta response efforts. Shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. without regard to …
Read More» WEATHER ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (November 5, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: The Government of Honduras has declared a red alert for all departments of Honduras due to Tropical Storm Eta. Expect heavy rains through Monday, November 9, 2020, with possible landslides, flooding, power outages, and difficult travel conditions across the northern departments of …
Read More» WEATHER ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (November 4, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: The center of Tropical Storm Eta is forecast to move across Honduras later this afternoon through the morning of Thursday, November 5, 2020. As the storm progresses, the National Hurricane Center predicts Eta to generate rainfall amounts of 10 to 20 inches over …
Read More» WEATHER ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (November 3, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Hurricane Eta has strengthened to a Category 4 storm as it approaches Honduras’ Caribbean coast. Through the evening of Friday, November 6, 2020, torrential rainfall from Eta may cause catastrophic flash flooding, river flooding, and landslides. The National Hurricane Center predicts Eta to …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (November 3, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Morazan Holidays Suspended with Updated Circulation Schedule Morazan Holidays Suspended with Updated Circulation Schedule In response to Hurricane Eta, the Government of Honduras announced the suspension of the Morazan Holidays, previously scheduled for November 4-8, 2020. The national curfew will remain in effect, and …
Read More» WEATHER ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (November 2, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Tropical Storm Eta has strengthened to a Category 3 hurricane and has become a major hurricane approaching Honduras’ Caribbean coast. The National Hurricane Center warns that life-threatening storm surge, catastrophic winds, flash flooding, and landslides are expected across portions of Central America through …
Read More» WEATHER ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (November 2, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Extended National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras extended the National Curfew until Sunday, November 8 at 11:00 p.m. Shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. according to the last digit of an individual’s national identity …
Read More» WEATHER ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (November 1, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: The Government of Honduras has issued a hurricane watch for areas along the Caribbean coast of Honduras. Tropical Storm Eta is currently approximately 600 kilometers off the coast of Gracias a Dios and is expected to strengthen to a hurricane before it reaches …
Read More» WEATHER ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (October 30, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: The embassy is monitoring a weather system forming above the coast of Venezuela. Conditions are conducive for further development of this system, and a tropical depression is likely to form this weekend or early next week as the system moves into the central …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (October 26, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Extended National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras extended the National Curfew until Sunday, November 1 at 11:00 p.m. Shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. according to the last digit of an individual’s national …
Read More» Location: Honduras Event: National Curfew Extended National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras extended the National Curfew until Sunday, October 25 at 11:00 p.m. Shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. according to the last digit of an individual’s national identity card or passport number for non-Honduran citizens. Day …
Read More» SECURITY ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (October 15, 2020) LOCATION: Tegucigalpa, Honduras EVENT: On October 15, 2020, two rival Tegucigalpa-based soccer teams, Motagua and Olimpia, will meet for a high-profile soccer match scheduled to take place at 5:00 p.m. in the National Stadium. Although there will not be any spectators in the National Stadium, …
Read More» Read the Department of State COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 3 Travel Health Notice for Honduras due to COVID-19. Honduras has resumed some transportation options and business operations. Stay at home orders remain in effect. Visit the Embassy’s COVID-19 page for more information on COVID-19 in Honduras. Do not travel to: Gracias a …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (October 13, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras extended the National Curfew until Sunday, October 18 at 11:00 p.m. Shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. according to the last digit of an individual’s national identity card or …
Read More» Receiving Your Ballot: Some states allow you to receive your ballot by email or fax while others do not. Please visit https://www.fvap.gov/covid-19 to view a graphic showing which states allow voting by fax or email. If your state requires you to receive paper voting forms or ballots from local election officials by mail, you can do …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (October 5, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Extended National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras extended the National Curfew until Sunday, October 11 at 11:00 p.m. Shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. according to the last digit of an individual’s national identity card …
Read More» WEATHER ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (October 2, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: The Government of Honduras has issued a weather notice informing of the possible formation of Tropical Storm Gamma in the Honduran territory on Friday, October 2, 2020. Cloudiness and intermittent rainfall is expected. From Saturday October 3, 2020 to Tuesday, October 6, 2020, the …
Read More» If you plan to vote in the November 2020 election it is important to ACT NOW! Don’t wait, return your voted ballot right away! Remember U.S. embassies and consulates are not polling places; same-day in-person voting is not available outside the United States – but you can get assistance in requesting and returning your absentee …
Read More» U.S. citizens who want to mail their ballots to the United States should drop their ballots off at the Embassy entrance located on Avenida República de México in Tegucigalpa, Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. Facial masks are required. U.S. citizens will also be required to fill out a sign in sheet with name, passport …
Read More» Location: Honduras Event: National Curfew Extended with Expanded Circulation National Curfew Extended with Expanded Circulation The Government of Honduras extended the National Curfew until Sunday, October 4 at 11:00 p.m. The circulation schedule has been expanded to allow for more frequent trips outside the home. Shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily from 6:00 a.m. …
Read More» The American Citizen Services (ACS) Unit of the Consular Section at the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras is pleased to inform all U.S. citizen customers that we can now send ballots to the United States due to the resumption of outgoing U.S. Embassy official mail. U.S. citizens wanting to mail their ballots to the United …
Read More» Location: Honduras Event: National Curfew Extended National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras extended the National Curfew until Sunday, September 20 at 11:00 p.m. Shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. according to the last digit of an individual’s national identity card or passport number for non-Honduran citizens. Day …
Read More» Location: Honduras Event: National Curfew Extended National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras extended the National Curfew until Sunday, September 13 at 11:00 p.m. Shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. according to the last digit of an individual’s national identity card or passport number for non-Honduran citizens. …
Read More» WEATHER ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (September 2, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: The Government of Honduras has issued a weather notice informing there is a possibility of a tropical storm affecting the Honduran territory by the early afternoon hours of Wednesday, September 2, 2020. American citizens in Honduras should monitor the progress of Tropical Storm …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (August 21, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Extended with New Circulation Schedule National Curfew Extended with New Circulation Schedule The Government of Honduras extended the National Curfew until Sunday, September 6 at 11:00 p.m. and adjusted the circulation schedule to include weekends. Shopping and essential activities will be allowed daily …
Read More» WEATHER ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (August 20, 2020) LOCATION: Border with Nicaragua to Punta Castilla, including the Bay Islands EVENT: The Government of Honduras has issued a coastal alert informing there is a possibility of a tropical depression on the Honduran border with Nicaragua throughout western Honduras (to Punta Castilla) and affecting the Bay Islands by …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (August 17, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Airports Open for International Flights with New Entry/Exit Requirements Airports Open for International Flights with New Entry/Exit Requirements Effective August 17, airports have resumed international commercial flights with additional biosecurity measures. All travelers entering or exiting Honduras are subject to the following requirements. Entering Honduras: Passengers …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (August 10, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Extended and Upcoming Commercial Flights National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras extended the National Curfew until Sunday, August 23 at 11:00 p.m. Authorized businesses will be open Monday through Friday. Shopping and essential activities will be allowed Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (August 6, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Honduras Announces Reopening of Airports for Domestic and International Flights Honduras Announces Reopening of Airports for Domestic and International Flights The Government of Honduras announced that airports will open for regular commercial flights. Domestic flights are authorized to resume on August 10 and international flights …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (August 3, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Extended and Upcoming Commercial Flights National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras extended the National Curfew until Sunday, August 9 at 11:00 p.m. Authorized businesses will be open Monday through Friday. Shopping and essential activities will be allowed Monday through Friday from 7:00 …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (July 30, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: New Commercial Flight Opportunities Upcoming Commercial Flights Flight Information Contact July 31, 2020 San Pedro Sula Fort Lauderdale, FL www.spirit.com July 31, 2020 San Pedro Sula Houston, TX www.united.com August 4, 2020 Tegucigalpa Houston, TX August 6, 2020 Tegucigalpa Houston, TX August 7, 2020 San Pedro Sula Houston, TX …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (July 27, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Extended National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras extended the National Curfew until Sunday, August 2 at 11:00 p.m. Banks, pharmacies, gas stations, supermarkets, hardware stores, fruit and vegetable markets, and authorized businesses will be open Monday through Friday. Shopping and essential activities will be …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (July 24, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: New Commercial Flight Opportunities Upcoming Commercial Flights Flight Information Contact July 28, 2020 San Pedro Sula Fort Lauderdale, FL www.spirit.com July 31, 2020 San Pedro Sula Fort Lauderdale, FL July 28, 2020 Tegucigalpa Houston, TX www.united.com July 30, 2020 Tegucigalpa Houston, TX July 31, 2020 San Pedro Sula Houston, …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (July 22, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: New Commercial Flight Opportunities Upcoming Commercial Flights Flight Information Contact July 23, 2020 Tegucigalpa Houston, TX www.united.com July 24, 2020 San Pedro Sula Houston, TX July 28, 2020 San Pedro Sula Fort Lauderdale, FL www.spirit.com July 31, 2020 San Pedro Sula Fort Lauderdale, FL Who can fly on these flights? …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (July 20, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras extended the National Curfew until Sunday, July 26 at 11:00 p.m. Banks, pharmacies, gas stations, supermarkets, hardware stores, fruit and vegetable markets, and authorized businesses will be open Monday through Friday. Shopping and essential activities will be allowed Monday through …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (July 19, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: New Commercial Flight Opportunities from Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula Upcoming Commercial Flights Flight Information Contact July 21, 2020 Tegucigalpa Houston, TX www.united.com July 23, 2020 Tegucigalpa Houston, TX July 24, 2020 San Pedro Sula Houston, TX Who can fly on these flights? United States Citizens Legal Permanent Residents …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (July 13, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Extended and Upcoming Commercial Flights National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras extended the National Curfew until Sunday, July 19 at 11:00 p.m. Banks, pharmacies, gas stations, supermarkets, hardware stores, fruit and vegetable markets, and authorized businesses will be open Monday through Friday. Shopping and …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (July 2, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: New Commercial Flight Opportunities Upcoming Commercial Flights The U.S. Embassy has worked with U.S. commercial airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure the following upcoming commercial flights. The U.S. Embassy will continue to seek commercial flights for U.S. citizens requesting to leave Honduras. The U.S. Embassy cannot guarantee the continued …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 30, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Update: Vehicle Circulation Restrictions Removed Vehicle Circulation Restrictions Removed The Government of Honduras announced changes to the National Curfew yesterday afternoon, removing vehicle circulation restrictions. Banks, pharmacies, gas stations, supermarkets, and authorized businesses will be open Monday through Friday. Shopping and essential activities will be …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 29, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Changes to National Curfew and Upcoming Commercial Flights National Curfew Extended with New Circulation Restrictions The Government of Honduras extended the National Curfew until Sunday, July 12 at 11:00 p.m. and announced additional vehicle circulation restrictions for many parts of the country. The Government of Honduras has …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 25, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Updated Commercial Flight Opportunities – Additional Flight from San Pedro Sula Upcoming Commercial Flights The U.S. Embassy has worked with U.S. commercial airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure the following upcoming commercial flights. The U.S. Embassy will continue to seek commercial flights for U.S. citizens requesting …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 24, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Updated Commercial Flight Opportunities – Additional Flights from San Pedro Sula and Tegucigalpa Upcoming Commercial Flights The U.S. Embassy has worked with U.S. commercial airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure the following upcoming commercial flights. The U.S. Embassy will continue to seek commercial flights for U.S. …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 24, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: New American Citizen Services Phone Number The U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa remains open to provide emergency services for U.S. Citizens. Please be advised that the American Citizen Services section has a new phone number. For assistance please call +504 2238-5114 ext. 4299 or email usahonduras@state.gov . For …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 22, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Amended for Central District and Updated Commercial Flights National Curfew Amended for Central District The Government of Honduras announced changes to the National Curfew for residents in the Central District, including Tegucigalpa and Comayagüela. The Government of Honduras has suspended the Phase I reopening in …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 19, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: UPDATE: Upcoming Commercial Flight Opportunities from San Pedro Sula and Tegucigalpa This message updates the Health Alert from June 17 with information about an additional flight. The U.S. Embassy has worked with U.S. commercial airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure the following commercial flights. The U.S. …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 17, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: New Commercial Flight Opportunities (June 23-30) The U.S. Embassy has worked with U.S. commercial airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure the following commercial flights. The U.S. Embassy will continue to seek commercial flights for U.S. citizens requesting to leave Honduras. The U.S. Embassy cannot guarantee the continued availability …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 15, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Extension and Upcoming Commercial Flights National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras extended the curfew until Sunday, June 28 at 11:00 p.m. Under the latest order, circulation for shopping and essential activities is restricted based on national identity or passport number. The National Police announced that businesses in authorized sectors will …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 10, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: New Commercial Flight Opportunities (June 16-22) The U.S. Embassy has worked with U.S. commercial airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure the following commercial flights. The U.S. Embassy will continue to seek commercial flights for U.S. citizens requesting to leave Honduras. The U.S. Embassy cannot guarantee the continued …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 8, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Continues, Commercial Flights Still Available National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras extended the curfew until Sunday, June 14 at 11:00 p.m. Under the order, circulation for shopping and essential activities is restricted based on national identity or passport number. The National Police announced that businesses in authorized sectors will be …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 4, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: New Commercial Flight Opportunities The U.S. Embassy has worked with U.S. commercial airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure the following upcoming commercial flights. The U.S. Embassy will continue to seek commercial flights for U.S. citizens requesting to leave Honduras. The U.S. Embassy cannot guarantee the continued availability of commercial flights. …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (June 1, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Extension and Commercial Flight Opportunities National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras extended the curfew until Sunday, June 7 at 11:00 p.m. Under the order, circulation for shopping and essential activities is restricted based on national identity or passport number. The National Police announced that businesses in authorized sectors will be open …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (May 27, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Additional Commercial Flight Opportunities The U.S. Embassy has worked with United and Spirit Airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure the following commercial flights: Flight Information Contact May 28, 2020 Tegucigalpa Houston, TX www.united.com May 29, 2020 San Pedro Sula Fort Lauderdale, FL www.spirit.com May …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (May 26, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Clarification on Flight Authorization and National Curfew The U.S. Embassy has received numerous calls and emails regarding a May 22 SINAGER announcement about the authorization of commercial flights in and out of Honduras. The SINAGER announcement specifies that incoming and departing flight coordination will …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (May 20, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Repatriation Assistance: Keep the Embassy Informed of Your Potential Travel Plans The U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa has helped more than 7,300 U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents return to the United States since March 15. As the COVID-19 crisis continues in Honduras, we encourage all U.S. citizens to keep the U.S. Embassy informed of their potential travel …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (May 18, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Extended Until May 24 The Government of Honduras has extended the national curfew until Sunday, May 24 at 11:00 p.m. Under the latest order, circulation for shopping and essential activities is permitted on certain days based on national identity number. The National Police announced banks, supermarkets, pharmacies, hardware stores, fruit and …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (May 11, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew and Shopping Schedule The Government of Honduras extended the curfew until Sunday, May 17 at 5:00 p.m. The department of Cortes, El Progreso, Yoro, and Las Vegas, Santa Barbara are now included under the same curfew as the rest of the …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (May 7, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Additional Flight Opportunities The U.S. Embassy has worked with United Airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure the following commercial flights. Departing from San Pedro Sula to Houston, Texas: Friday, May 8 Thursday, May 14 Saturday, May 9 Saturday, May 16 Departing …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (May 4, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: National Curfew Extended with New Shopping Schedule The Government of Honduras has extended the curfew until Sunday, May 17 at 11:00 p.m. Under the new order, circulation for shopping and essential activities is further restricted based on national identity number. The National Police announced …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (May 2, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Additional Flight Opportunities The U.S. Embassy has worked with United and Spirit Airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure the following commercial flights: Flight Information Contact May 6, 2020 San Pedro Sula Fort Lauderdale, FL www.spirit.com May 7, 2020 San Pedro Sula Houston, TX …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 27, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Curfew Extended – Keep the Embassy Informed About Your Plans National Curfew Extended The Government of Honduras has extended the curfew until Sunday, May 3 at 3:00 p.m. The National Police announced banks, supermarkets, pharmacies, hardware stores, and gas stations will be open Monday …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 24, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Additional Flight Opportunity: Tegucigalpa – Houston, May 1, 2020 The U.S. Embassy has worked with United and Spirit Airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure the three commercial flights we announced yesterday and one additional United flight from Tegucigalpa to Houston, IAH on May …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 23, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: New Commercial Flight Opportunities to Houston and Fort Lauderdale The U.S. Embassy has worked with United and Spirit Airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure three additional commercial flights: Flight Information Contact April 29, 2020 San Pedro Sula Fort Lauderdale, FL www.spirit.com April 30, 2020 …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 22, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Repatriation Assistance: Help Us Update Our Records The U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa has helped 6,400 U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents return to the United States since March 15. Please help us continue to assist U.S. citizens still in Honduras by helping us update our …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 21, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: New Commercial Flight Opportunity from San Pedro Sula – Book your seat NOW The U.S. Embassy has worked with United Airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure a commercial flight on April 25, 2020 from San Pedro Sula to Houston, TX. You …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 15, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: New Commercial Flight Opportunities from San Pedro Sula – Book your seat NOW The U.S. Embassy has worked with United and Spirit Airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure commercial flights on April 17 – April 19, 2020. These flights could be the …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 13, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Commercial Flight Opportunities from Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula – Limited Number of Seats Remain The U.S. Embassy has worked with United Airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure a commercial flights on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 and Friday, April 17, …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 10, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Previous Curfew Update for Cortés and El Progreso, Yoro NULLIFIED Earlier today, we advised the National Police announced the daily opening of banks, supermarkets, pharmacies, and gas stations in Cortés and El Progreso, Yoro. However, shortly after, we received confirmation that this …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 10, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Last Seats Available to Houston – Book Your Flight NOW There are seats available on the flights to Houston departing from Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula next week. You can book your flight through www.united.com April 13, 2020 San Pedro Sula Houston April …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 9, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Curfew Update – Revised Days and Hours for Shopping The Government of Honduras has extended the curfew until 3:00 p.m. on April 19, 2020. Tomorrow only, Friday, April 10, only people whose identification number ends in 7 or 8 will be able …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 9, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: New Commercial Flight Opportunities from TGU and SAP – Book Your Flight NOW The U.S. Embassy has worked with United Airlines to secure two commercial flights next week: April 15, 2020 from San Pedro Sula to Houston. April 17, 2020 from Tegucigalpa …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 7, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Commercial Flight Opportunity – Book Your Flight NOW The U.S. Embassy has worked with United Airlines and the Government of Honduras to secure a commercial flight on Monday, April 13, 2020. This flight could be one of the last commercial options we have in …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 6, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Window of Opportunity Diminishing The U.S. Embassy continues seeking commercial flights for U.S. citizens who would like to leave Honduras. However, opportunities to exit Honduras are decreasing and the strain on health services is increasing. IF flights become available in your area, …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 6, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Revised Days and Hours for Shopping The National Police has announced banks, supermarkets, pharmacies, and gas stations will now remain open until 5:00 p.m. on designated days. Shopping will still be allowed (from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) only according to the last digit of an …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 5, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Flight Options Dwindle The U.S. Embassy will continue to seek rescue flights for U.S. citizens requesting to leave Honduras. We encourage all U.S. citizens to follow curfew rules set out by the government of Honduras and refrain from unduly traveling long distances …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 4, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Government Flight: Only a Few Seats Left, DO NOT WAIT In light of decreasing opportunities to exit Honduras and the increasing strain on health services, DO NOT WAIT. The U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa has arranged a chartered flight to Alexandria, Louisiana from …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 3, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Government Flight: TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY NOW The U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa has arranged a chartered flight to Alexandria, Louisiana from San Pedro Sula. In light of decreasing opportunities to exit Honduras and the increasing strain on health services, DO NOT WAIT. To …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (April 2, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Now is the Time to Plan your Return to the United States The Secretary of State this week urged all Americans overseas to return to the United States “immediately” if they wish to do so, warning that the window for air transport …
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Read More» SECURITY ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 31, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Roadblocks in Tegucigalpa Protestors have begun to block roads around Tegucigalpa with rocks, trees, burning tires and other debris. The U.S. Embassy has received reports of vehicles being stopped and targeted by the protestors who steal from those cars that appear to have …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 30, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Last Scheduled Commercial Flights Rescue flights on commercial airlines are available until April 1. If you plan to return to the United States, please make arrangements to do so now. You will find a full description of Embassy efforts to repatriate U.S. citizens …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 30, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: New Measures Imposed by the Government of Honduras The Honduran National Police announced on March 29 new measures to control COVID-19 in Honduras including limiting travel to grocery stores, pharmacies, gas stations, and banks based on the last number of an individual’s national …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 28, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Urgent Update for Resident and Visiting U.S. Citizens Regarding Return to the United States The State Department has issued a Global Level 4 Health Alert urging U.S. citizens to avoid international travel and those already abroad to return to the United States. U.S. …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 28, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Emergency Consular Services The American Citizen Services Unit at the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa continues to provide services on an emergency basis. These services include emergency passports, urgent consular reports of birth abroad, or urgent consular reports of death abroad, among others. If …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 27, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Revised Procedures for Travelling to San Pedro Sula Airport During Complete Lockdown in Yoro Department The Department of Yoro, near San Pedro Sula, is subject to heightened curfew restrictions implemented by the Government of Honduras on March 15, 2020. The U.S. Embassy has …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 27, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Flight Options to the United States from Honduras U.S. citizens who want to return to the United States should avail themselves of immediate opportunities to do so. As of March 27, there are commercial flights available. If you plan to return to the …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 27, 2020) Location: Honduras Event: FAQs regarding U.S. Government Organized Flights for U.S. Citizens in Honduras Is the U.S. Embassy organizing flights for U.S. citizens? The U.S. Embassy in Honduras has coordinated U.S. government-organized charter flights– the first departed Sunday, March 22 – from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 26, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Procedures for travelling to San Pedro Sula Airport During Complete Lockdown in Yoro Department The Department of Yoro, near San Pedro Sula, is subject to heightened curfew restrictions implemented by the Government of Honduras on March 15, 2020. The U.S. Embassy has worked …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 26, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Flight Options to the United States from Honduras U.S. citizens who want to return to the United States should avail themselves of immediate opportunities to do so. As of March 26, there are commercial flights available. If you plan to return to the …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 25, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Available Flight Options to the United States from Honduras The March 19, 2020 Global Level 4 Health Advisory issued by the Department of State advises U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19. U.S. citizens who live in …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Latest Flight Options to the United States from Honduras The U.S. government has arranged a variety of options for evacuation flights from Honduras to the United States. We continue to work with U.S. carriers and others to increase the number of evacuation flights available. Your safety is our highest …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 24, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Latest Flight Options to the United States from Honduras The U.S. government has arranged a variety of options for evacuation flights from Honduras to the United States. We continue to work with U.S. carriers and others to increase the number of evacuation flights …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 23, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Available Flight Options to the United States from Honduras On March 23, United Airlines and American Airlines announced they would resume flights from Honduras to the United States for the purpose of evacuating U.S citizens and lawful permanent residents. The U.S. Embassy continues to …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 23, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Available Flight Options to the United States from Honduras On March 23, United Airlines announced that it would resume flights from Honduras to the United States for the purpose of evacuating U.S citizens and lawful permanent residents. The U.S. Embassy continues to actively …
Read More» HEALTH ALERT – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 23, 2020) LOCATION: Honduras EVENT: Potential Flights for U.S. Citizens – Message 1 On March 22, the U.S. Embassy in Honduras coordinated with the Department of State to provide a flight for U.S. citizens from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport in San Pedro Sula to the United States. …
Read More» Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 21, 2020) Location: Honduras Event: The unprecedented health crisis we are experiencing in Honduras is taking place all over the globe. The Embassy has been working to help you get home as soon as possible. On Friday, March 20, the government of Honduras provided authorization for commercial, charter, and private aircraft to land in …
Read More» Location: Honduras Event: The Department of State has advised U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19. However, this does not mean that the United States borders are closed and that U.S. citizens will not be allowed in. U.S. citizens are encouraged to avoid international travel from the United States. …
Read More» Location: Honduras Event: The Government of Honduras has implemented additional measures to limit the spread of COVID-19. On March 17, 2020, the Government of Honduras announced a new total curfew for San Pedro Sula which started on March 17 at 10:00 p.m. It will be in effect until Sunday. Please note the curfew could potentially be extended after this time. According …
Read More» The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19. In countries where commercial departure options remain available, U.S. citizens who live in the United States should arrange for immediate return to the United States, unless they are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period. …
Read More» The Ministry of Security through the Honduran National Police, and in compliance with SINAGER, communicates the following regarding the new measures for the Central District, La Ceiba, and Choluteca (but not San Pedro Sula): 1. Considering the need for citizens to supply themselves with fuel, gas stations will be open to the public today, Wednesday …
Read More» Location: Honduras Event: The Government of Honduras has implemented measures to limit the spread of COVID-19. On March 16, 2020, the Government of Honduras announced a total curfew starting 2200 hours on March 16 and continuing for at least the next 7 days in Tegucigalpa, Choluteca and La Ceiba. This curfew severely limits the movement of the general population and is set to …
Read More» The Government of Honduras announced a total curfew starting 2200 hrs on March 16, 2020 and continuing for at least the next 7 days in Tegucigalpa, Choluteca and La Ceiba. According to the announcement, individuals encountered outside without a legitimate reason, such as a medical emergency, acquisition of food or gasoline, may be at risk …
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Location: Honduras Event: The Honduran government announced all borders (air, land, and sea) will be closed as of 11:59 pm Sunday, March 15, 2020 for a period of seven days. Travelers should check with individual air carriers to confirm flight options beyond that date and those with existing itineraries should reconfirm their departure details. Travelers with health …
Read More» In order to reduce opportunities for transmission of COVID-19, the Consular Section at the U. S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa will remain open for emergency services only. If you are a U.S. citizen in need of emergency assistance, please call 2238-5114 ext. 4400 or email usahonduras@state.gov . All routine visa services are canceled until further notice. If …
Read More» Due to the enactment of a red alert by the President of Honduras, which prohibits public and private events with 50 or more participants, the Visa section at the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa will be limiting appointments. For non-immigrant visas, we will continue to see persons requesting emergency travel, students, exchange visitors, and temporary seasonal …
Read More» Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 14, 2020) Location: Honduras Event: There is an ongoing outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) first identified in Wuhan, China. The global public health threat posed by COVID-19 is high, with more than 80,000 reported cases worldwide. Due to the enactment of a red alert by the President of Honduras prohibiting public and …
Read More» Due to the enactment of a red alert by the President of Honduras prohibiting public and private events of 50 or more participants, the American Citizen Services Unit at the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa will only provide services on an emergency basis. If you are in need of emergency assistance, please call 2238-5114 ext 4400 …
Read More» Location: Atlántida and Francisco Morazán Departments Event: There is an ongoing outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) first identified in Wuhan, China. The global public health threat posed by COVID-19 is high, with more than 80,000 reported cases worldwide. On March 11, 2020, the Honduras Ministry of Health announced two confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Atlántida …
Read More» Location: Tegucigalpa, Honduras Event: Suggestions for Water Conservation The city of Tegucigalpa continues to face an extreme water shortage. The Honduran water authority ( SANAA ) is currently providing water to residences once per week, but with continued drought may make delivery even less frequent with little or no notice. Actions to Take: Now more than …
Read More» Location: Honduras Event:There is an ongoing outbreak of pneumonia first identified in Wuhan, China, caused by a novel (new) coronavirus. Actions to Take: Consult the CDC website , for the most up-to-date information regarding enhanced screening procedures. Check with the airlines regarding any flight cancellations and/or restrictions on flying. Wash your hands often with soap and water …
Read More» Registering to Vote and submitting a ballot is fast, easy, and can be done from anywhere in the world! Start by confirming your voter registration with your state. Some states require absentee voters to register annually so you may need to re-register. Go to FVAP.gov to connect to your state’s voter portal to register to vote, …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (January 8, 2020) Location: Honduras Event: Heightened Middle East Tensions There is heightened tension in the Middle East that may result in security risks to U.S. citizens abroad. The Embassy will continue to review the security situation and will provide additional information as needed. Actions to Take: Keep a …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Current security situation The U.S. Embassy has now lifted restrictions regarding travel for U.S. government employees and family members within Honduras. Actions to Take: Avoid all demonstrations. Even peaceful ones can turn violent with little or no notice. Be prepared to shelter in place and use your provisions in your emergency kit. …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (October 21, 2019) Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Current security situation Due to unannounced demonstrations and road blockades, the U.S. Embassy has instructed U.S. government employees and family members to minimize unnecessary travel within Tegucigalpa; along the CA-5 between Tegucigalpa and Puerto Cortes; the CA-13 between the cities of El …
Read More» Security Alert: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (October 18, 2019) Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Anticipated Celebratory Events and Anti-Government Demonstrations As a result of a recent ruling out of the U.S. Federal Court for the Southern District of New York, celebratory events and anti-government demonstrations or road blockades (“tomas”) calling for the ouster of President Hernandez have …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Strikes are expected to take place on October 10, 2019 beginning at 6:00 am. The U.S. Embassy has received information that the Taxi Cab Driver Association of Honduras is calling for a countrywide strike tomorrow, starting at 6:00 am. Negotiations between the taxi association and the Honduran Government are still ongoing. If …
Read More» Location: Tegucigalpa, Honduras Event: Ongoing demonstrations against the Honduran government. Because of the ongoing demonstrations in Tegucigalpa, which at times have turned violent, the U.S. Embassy has determined that the previously restricted area in Colonia Kennedy continues to be off-limits for U.S. citizen embassy employees and family members. In past confrontations, police deployed tear gas …
Read More» The U.S. Embassy in Honduras is pleased to announce that representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Office will visit Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula to offer services for beneficiaries or individuals with questions about U.S. Social Security benefits. Where: US Consular Section, US Embassy Tegucigalpa. When: September 17th and 18th from 8 am to 4 …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations against the Honduran government. Because of the ongoing demonstrations at or near National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH), which at times have turned violent as they did on Wednesday, August 7, the U.S. Embassy has determined this area to be unsafe for U.S. citizen embassy employees and family members to …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations against the Honduran government. Multiple planned and impromptu demonstrations are likely to continue taking place throughout the country. Any demonstration can turn violent with little or no notice. Due to the potential of violent confrontations between protestors and security forces in Tegucigalpa, the U.S. Embassy has declared the following area …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Dengue fever epidemic. Dengue fever epidemics occur every four to five years in Honduras due to its tropical and subtropical climates. Currently, Honduras is seeing a sharp increase in cases of dengue fever, especially in children. As a result, the Government of Honduras has declared a state of emergency. The most affected …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations against the Honduran government. Multiple planned and impromptu demonstrations are likely to continue taking place throughout the country. Any demonstration can turn violent with little or no notice. Due to increasingly violent confrontations between protestors and security forces in Tegucigalpa, the U.S. Embassy has declared the following area of Tegucigalpa …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations against the Honduran government. In light of increasingly violent confrontations between protestors and security forces in Tegucigalpa, the U.S. Embassy has declared two areas of Tegucigalpa to be unsafe for transit and directed all embassy employees and family members to avoid the following areas of Tegucigalpa until further notice: Universidad Nacional …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations against the Honduran government. In light of the outbreaks of violence that occurred during protests on June 19, 2019, the U.S. Embassy has instructed U.S. government employees to minimize unnecessary travel. Unannounced protests and road blockades are likely to continue and may lead to the closure of businesses and roads …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations by multiple sectors of Honduran society including workers from various economic sectors, activists, students, and others. Although recent protests have been largely peaceful, unannounced and spontaneous protests may continue and lead to the closure of businesses as well as roadblocks in major cities and along the CA-5 highway connecting Comayagua …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations and roadblocks. Although recent protests have been largely peaceful, unannounced and spontaneous protests may continue and lead to the closure of businesses as well as roadblocks in major cities and along the highways connecting Tegucigalpa, San Pedro Sula, Choluteca, Choloma, Villaneuva, Tocoa, and other cities and major highways countrywide. The …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations by members of the health and education sectors. Students, other activists, and workers from other economic sectors, e.g., bus and taxi drivers, may also participate in the protests. In light of these ongoing demonstrations, the U.S. Embassy maintains its recommendation to minimize all unnecessary travel throughout the week of June 3 …
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Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Ongoing demonstrations in the aftermath of the 48-hour general strike called by doctors, teachers, and other health professionals on May 30 and 31, 2019. The initial strike was calledto demand the repeal of two decrees related to education and health. Students, other activists, and workers from other economic sectors, e.g., bus …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Demonstrations/strikes will continue today, May 31, 2019. Doctors, teachers and other health professionals intend to continue their nationwide 48-hour general strike, accompanied by protests in the major cities in Honduras, to demand the repeal of two decrees related to education and health. Students, other activists, and workers from other economic sectors, …
Read More» Location: Honduras, Toncontin International Airport, Tegucigalpa Event: As of 12:30 PM, demonstrations outside Toncontin International Airport have closed the roads leading into the airport and led to the evacuation of travelers to the military base, located across the runway. Honduran authorities have not yet indicated their plans for restoring normal airport operations or assisting individuals at the airport …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Demonstrations/strikes are expected to take place beginning today, May 30, 2019. Teachers and health professionals plan to hold a nationwide 48-hour general strike, accompanied by protests in the major cities in Honduras, to demand the repeal of two decrees related to education and health. Students, other activists, and workers from other …
Read More» Location: Honduras, countrywide Event: Protests are expected to continue throughout Honduras on Tuesday, April 30 and Wednesday, May 1, 2019. Protestors have closed roads and damaged public spaces and buildings. Recent protests have encountered a strong police presence and the use of tear gas and batons. U.S. government personnel have been advised to minimize unnecessary …
Read More» Health Alert – U. S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, Honduras (March 28, 2019) Location: Throughout Honduras, with the highest risk in the Cortés Department. Event: The Honduras Ministry of Health has reported a significant increase in dengue fever and severe dengue fever compared to 2018. Actions to Take: Visit the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s website on dengue fever. …
Read More» Location: Areas around Tegucigalpa, including La Tigra forest and the zones of Amarateca, El Picacho, El Hatillo, and El Carpintero; Honduras. Event: A rash of forest fires has affected areas around Tegucigalpa over the past several days. Smoke from the fires has reduced air quality and visibility in and around the capital. There is no …
Read More» The U.S. Embassy in Honduras informs U.S. citizens the Government of Honduras issued a red alert for the Francisco Morazan, Valle, and Choluteca Departments due to heavy rains. Flooding and landslides are imminent on all major roads. Furthermore, the Goascoran River on the border between Honduras and El Salvador has overflowed. Unnecessary movements should be …
Read More» Location: Nicaragua and its border areas Event: Roadblocks are present throughout Nicaragua, including near the border with Honduras, making overland travel unpredictable; road travel is even more dangerous after dark, when the likelihood of violence at roadblocks, and other crime, increases. Nicaraguan authorities may deny entry to travelers attempting to cross into Nicaragua via land. …
Read More» Location: San Pedro Sula, Honduras Event: The U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa advises U.S. citizens of a new crime trend in San Pedro Sula. There has been a recent increase in crime, including a triple homicide, in Barrio Los Andes. These crimes do not appear to be targeting U.S. citizens. Embassy personnel in San Pedro Sula …
Read More» Location: Planned throughout mainland Honduras. Event: Demonstrations are expected to take place beginning the afternoon of January 19, 2018. The Opposition Alliance has called for a nationwide, week long demonstration to protest the November 2017 presidential election. The demonstrations are expected to last at least through the presidential inauguration scheduled for January 27, 2018. Recent …
Read More» A demonstration is expected to take place on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. near the Soto Cano Air Base, Comayagua, Honduras. The demonstrations are related to the November 2017 presidential elections. Recent demonstrations have included destruction of private and public property and have encountered a strong police presence including the use of tear …
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