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On March 3, 2024, the government of Haiti declared a state of emergency in Ouest Department, including Port-au-Prince, in response to gang violence and the deteriorating security situation. A nighttime curfew is in place, and the border with the Dominican Republic is closed.

Key information for Canadians

Emergency contact information for Canadians

Canada is aware that the situation could be challenging and remains committed to provide consular assistance and support. Canadians remaining in Haiti who require emergency consular assistance should contact ¶¶ÒùÊÓƵ's 24/7  directly and/or the Embassy of Canada to Haiti, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, whichever channel of communication is easier to access.

At any time, the Emergency Watch and Response Centre in Ottawa can be reached at:

• °Õ±ð±ô±ð±è³ó´Ç²Ô±ð: +1-613‑996‑8885 (collect calls are accepted where available)
• Email: sos@international.gc.ca
• ³§²Ñ³§: +1-613-686-3658
• °Â³ó²¹³Ù²õ´¡±è±è: +1-613-909-8881
• ³§¾±²µ²Ô²¹±ô: +1-613-909-8087
• via Telegram at Canada Emergency Abroad

The Embassy of Canada to Haiti, in Port-au-Prince, can be reached at + 011 (509) 2-812-9000 or by e-mail at prncecs@international.gc.ca.

We strongly encourage Canadians in Haiti to sign up with the  service.

Please note that ¶¶ÒùÊÓƵ does not deal with and will not reply to questions on Canadian visas or immigrating to Canada. Those enquiries must be addressed to .