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Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
Crime Health

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US State Department Advisory

Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Updated due to change in travel advisory level to reflect changes in crime. Country Summary: Exercise normal precautions in El Salvador. Gang activity has decreased over the last three years. This has caused a drop in violent crimes and murders. U.S. government employees working in El Salvador are allowed to travel throughout the country during daylight hours. However, due to the risks, U.S. government employees are prohibited from traveling between cities or departments at night. There are exce...

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Updated: Tue, 08 Apr 2025

Last updated: March 14, 2026 at 05:19 UTC