security Alert - June 4th 2020
Security Alert - United States Consulate Sao Paulo (June 4, 2020)
Location: Sao Paulo
Event: The U.S. Consulate in Sao Paulo has received reports of a planned protest at the consulate today, June 4, at 2:00 pm. It is recommended to avoid the area around the consulate compound during the demonstration.
Actions to Take:
· Avoid areas of demonstrations.
· Exercise caution if in the vicinity of any large gatherings, protests, or demonstrations.
· Review your personal security plans.
· Be aware of your surroundings, including local events.
· Monitor local media for updates.
Assistance:
U.S. Consulate General São Paulo
Rua Henri Dunant, 500,
Chácara Santo Antonio,
São Paulo, SP — 04709-110
Phone: (11) 3250-5000
After-Hours Emergencies: (11) 3250-5373
E-mail:
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
Brazil Country Information
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Dear Members,
The American Society of São Paulo is cooperating with the São Paulo US Consulate. to get important messaging across to our members.
Should you have any questions regarding the message below, please contact embassy or consular staff through their official channels.
Thank you.
Dear American Citizens,
The U.S. Department of State has issued a Global Health Advisory Level 4, advising U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of COVID-19. U.S. citizens who live abroad should avoid all international travel. U.S. citizens who live in Brazil should arrange for an immediate return to the United States unless they are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period. Be sure to check with airlines regarding any updated information regarding your travel plans.
We highly encourage all U.S. citizens in Brazil to enroll in the Safe Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security and health updates.
https://step.state.gov/
Stay up to date by checking these websites frequently:
U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Brazil
https://br.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information
U.S. Department of State — Bureau of Consular Affairs
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
U.S. Department of State - Brazil Country Page and Brazil Travel Advisory
Brazilian Ministry of Health - Ministério da Saude
Coronavirus - COVID-19
https://coronavirus.saude.gov.br/
Stay in touch with the latest news on Twitter and Instagram:
US Embassy Brazil - Embaixada EUA Brasil
US Consulate - São Paulo - Consulado Geral EUA - São Paulo
https://br.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/saopaulo/
US Consulate - Rio de Janeiro - Consulado Geral EUA - Rio de Janeiro
https://br.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/riodejaneiro/
US Consulate - Porto Alegre - Consulado Geral EUA - Porto Alegre
https://br.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/u-s-consulate-general-porto-alegre/
US Consulate - Recife - Consulado Geral EUA - Recife
https://br.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/recife/
Please see emergency contact info for the Embassy and Consulates in Brazil:
U.S. Embassy Brasilia
Phone: +55 61 3312-7000
After-Hours Emergencies: +55 61 3312-7400
E-mail: BrasiliaACS@state.gov
Embassy Branch Office in Belo Horizonte
Telephone: +55 31 3338-4000
E-mail: BrasiliaACS@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Recife
Phone: +55 81 3416-3050
After-Hours Emergencies: +55 81 99916-9470
Email: RecifeACS@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Rio de Janeiro
Phone: +55 21 3823-2000
After-Hours Emergencies: +55 21 3823-2029
Email: ACSRio@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General São Paulo
Phone: +55 11 3250-5000
After-Hours Emergencies: +55 11 3250-5373
E-mail: SaoPauloACS@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Porto Alegre
Phone: +55 51 3345-6000
After-Hours Emergencies: +55 51 3345-6000
Email: PortoalegreACS@state.gov