Travel Advisory
Level 2Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased cautionin Equatorial Guinea due to risk of crime, health, and arbitrary enforcement of laws. Crime Petty crime is common throughout the country. Local police may lack the resources to respond effectively to reports of crime, even serious crime. Health Medical services in Equatorial Guinea are limited. There are no adequate trauma or ambulance services. Even minor health issues may require medical evacuation at the traveler’s expense. Be sure to bring enough prescription medications to last the entire duration of your trip. Make sure you have medical or travel insurance that includes medical evacuation. Review our information on Travel Insurance. Other Travelers face the risk of arbitrary enforcement of local laws that may result in harassment and detention.
Full advisory on travel.state.gov →Updated: 2025-10-06T20:00:00-04:00
