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πΉπ¨ Turks and Caicos Islands
- Capital
- Cockburn Town
- Currency
- $ United States Dollar (USD)
- Drives on the
- Left
- Population
- ~ 38.7 Thousand
Travel Advisories
Normal Precautions
There are currently 2 active travel advisories for Turks and Caicos Islands.
The most recent advisory was issued 8 days ago by π¨π¦, which recommended Normal Precautions.
Normal Precautions
8 days ago
Issued by π¨π¦
8 days ago
Issued by π¨π¦
Increased Caution
over 1 year ago
Issued by πΊπΈ
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed.
Exercise increased caution in the Turks and Caicos Islands due to crime.
Country Summary: The vast majority of crime occurs in Providenciales. Local medical care and criminal investigative capabilities are limited.
Read the country information page for additional information on travel to the Turks and Caicos Islands.
If you decide to travel to the Turks and Caicos Islands:
- Avoid walking alone and at night.
- Do not answer your door at your hotel/residence unless you know who it is.
- Do not physically resist any robbery attempt.
- Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency.
- Follow the Department of State on Facebook and Twitter.
- Review the Country Security Report for Turks and Caicos.
- Prepare a contingency plan for emergency situations. Review the Traveler’s Checklist.
- Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel.
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over 1 year ago
Issued by πΊπΈ
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed.
Exercise increased caution in the Turks and Caicos Islands due to crime.
Country Summary: The vast majority of crime occurs in Providenciales. Local medical care and criminal investigative capabilities are limited.
Read the country information page for additional information on travel to the Turks and Caicos Islands.
If you decide to travel to the Turks and Caicos Islands:
- Avoid walking alone and at night.
- Do not answer your door at your hotel/residence unless you know who it is.
- Do not physically resist any robbery attempt.
- Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency.
- Follow the Department of State on Facebook and Twitter.
- Review the Country Security Report for Turks and Caicos.
- Prepare a contingency plan for emergency situations. Review the Traveler’s Checklist.
- Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel.