
The U.S. Intelligence Community
Last Update: Reissued with updates to health information.
Exercise normal precautions in Gabon. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire travel advisory.
Exercise Increased Caution in:
- Libreville and Port Gentil due to crime.
 
Read the country information page for additional information about travel to Gabon.
If you decide to travel to Gabon:
- Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel, and read the Embassy COVID-19 page for country-specific COVID-19 information.
 - Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security messages and make it easier to locate you in an emergency.
 - Follow the Department of State on Facebook and Twitter.
 - Review the Country Security Report for Gabon.
 - Prepare a contingency plan for emergency situations. Review the Traveler’s Checklist.
 - Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel.
 
Libreville and Port Gentil – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Crimes such as robbery, vehicle break-ins, and residential burglaries are common.

					
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