Liberia

Government Travel Advisories for Liberia

United States

Exercise Increased Caution — Crime Violent crime, such as armed robbery are common in urban areas, crowded markets, and public beaches. Local police lack the resources to respond effectively to serious crimes. If traveling outside the capital city of Monrovia, try to finish your trip during daylight hours. It’s safer to avoid travel at night due to safety and security concerns. Unrest Demonstrations occur regularly. They have

United Kingdom

Exercise Normal Precautions — FCDO travel advice for Liberia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

Canada

Exercise Increased Caution — Exercise a high degree of caution in Liberia due to the potential for violence.

New Zealand

Exercise Increased Caution — There is a high incidence of armed robbery, sexual assault, mugging and residential burglary in Liberia, which are a risk for travellers. Other things New Zealanders travelling or living in Liberia should be aware of are: Terrorism – terrorist groups in West Africa have targeted tourist destinations. Local travel – avoid public transport. Pre-arrange all transport, and always use a reputable taxi

Germany

Exercise Normal Precautions — Exercise normal security precautions in Liberia.

France

Exercise Increased Caution — Exercise a high degree of caution in Liberia.

Netherlands

Exercise Increased Caution — Caution: safety risks in Liberia.

Japan

Exercise Increased Caution — Liberia