Supplemental Info:
Security Alert U.S. Mission to Mexico February 22, 2026
Locations: Jalisco State (including Puerto Vallarta, Chapala, and Guadalajara), Tamaulipas State (including Reynosa and other municipalities), areas of Michoacan State, Guerrero State, and Nuevo Leon State
Event: Due to ongoing security operations and related road blockages and criminal activity, U.S. citizens in the named locations should shelter in place until further notice.
Actions to Take:
Avoid areas around law enforcement activity. Be aware of your surroundings. Seek shelter and minimize unnecessary movements Monitor local media for updates. Follow the directions of local authorities and in case of emergency, call 911. Avoid crowds. Keep family and friends advised of your location and well-being via phone, text, and social media.
Assistance:
Contact Form U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico From Mexico: (55) 8526 2561 From the United States: +1-844-528-6611 Department of State – Consular Affairs: +1-888-407-4747 or +1-202-501-4444
Links:
Mexico International Travel Information U.S. Citizens in Mexico WhatsApp Channel U.S. Passports Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) Department of State on Facebook and X
View the Original: https://mx.usembassy.gov/security-alert-ongoing-security-operations-u-s-mission-mexico-february-22-2026/
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