Gabon travel advisory
Level 2· Exercise Increased Caution State Department updated March 30, 2026
What the advisory says
Exercise increased caution due to unrest , crime , and health . Unrest Demonstrations and protests may occur in Gabon without warning. Protests often occur in Libreville and Port Gentil. Crime Crime is common in Libreville and Port Gentil. It includes robbery, vehicle break-ins, and residential burglaries. Health Access to medical care is limited. Medical facilities are limited in quality and standard of care they can provide. They may not have enough supplies of basic medications, especially outside of large cities.
Read the official advisoryU.S. posts in Gabon
If you lose your passport or need emergency help while you are there, these are the posts that can assist.
U.S. Embassy in Libreville
Libreville · embassy
(241) 01-45-71-00