The State Department encourages U.S. citizens traveling to enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program for emergency updates and make it easier to locate you in an emergency.. Other safety tips: Do not bring weapons or ammunition to the Turks and Caicos Islands. Avoid walking alone and at night.

The U.S. State Department issued a travel advisory for Turks and Caicos Islands. The State Department warned about crime in Providenciales, the main island in the archipelago. The Level 2 travel advisory asked travelers to “exercise increased caution” and avoid walking alone at night or resisting robbers.

The U.S. Department of State issued a Level 2 advisory to exercise increased caution for American travelers going to Turks and Caicos.

Turks and Caicos Islands, a British overseas territory, is located in the Atlantic Ocean about 600 miles southeast of Miami and south of Bermuda. The US State Department has issued a new Level 2 travel advisory for the islands,

The U.S. government is urging travelers to “exercise increased caution” in the Turks and Caicos. The U.S. State Department updated a Level 2 travel advisory for the Turks and Caicos. The agency is advising travelers to “exercise increased caution” due to crime.