U.S. Embassy in Lesotho

Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Maseru (January 8, 2020)

Location: Lesotho

Event: Heightened Middle East Tensions

There is heightened tension in the Middle East that may result in security risks to U.S. citizens abroad.

The Embassy will continue to review the security situation and will provide additional information as needed.

Actions to Take:

• Keep a low profile.
• Be aware of your surroundings.
• Stay alert in locations frequented by tourists
• Review your personal security plans.
• Have travel documents up to date and easily accessible.

Assistance:

• U.S. Embassy Maseru
• +266-2231-2666
• USConsularMaseru@state.gov
• State Department – Consular Affairs
• 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
• Enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program to receive security updates.