Mexico travel risk map: U.S. issues new warnings
Travel Warnings: U.S. Updates for Mexico
As of September 2024, the U.S. State Department has revised its travel warnings for Mexico, impacting numerous states.
Do Not Travel: Areas of Concern
The "do not travel" advisory now pertains to six states. This includes Tamaulipas, Zacatecas, Sinaloa, Colima, Michoacán, and Guerrero, all known for high crime rates and kidnappings.
Reconsider Travel: The Updated Advisory
Travelers are advised to "reconsider travel" to seven states due to ongoing crime issues. These states are Baja California (Norte), Sonora, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Guanajuato, Jalisco, and Morelos.
Increased Caution: General Advice
Most areas not classified as Level 4 or 3 fall under Level 2, where increased caution is advised. Level 1 is rated as normal precautions and includes Campeche and Yucatán.
Special Instructions for Government Employees
U.S. government employees have additional travel restrictions in certain regions, emphasizing the need for awareness and safety measures.
For More Information
For additional details, refer to the complete advisory from the U.S. State Department.