🇭🇹Haiti
America
Information
Capital
Port-au-Prince
Population
11,900,000
Currency
Haitian gourde (HTG G)
Languages
français, créole haïtien
Continent
America
Calling code
+509
Timezone
America/Port-au-Prince
Area
27,750 km²
Government
Semi-presidential transitional republic
National day
January 1 - Independence Day
Internet domain
.ht
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About
Haiti is a republic in the western Caribbean, the first independent nation in Latin America. The country faces prolonged political instability with a transitional government led by an acting prime minister since February 2026. General elections are scheduled for August and December 2026.
Safety
Risk areas
Crime(high)
- Éviter les déplacements non essentiels
- Ne pas porter d'objets de valeur
Terrorism(low)
- Risque faible mais vigilance accrue
Transport
- Utiliser des véhicules blindés
- Éviter les voyages de nuit
Natural risks(Risques élevés d'ouragans, séismes et inondations)
- Suivre les alertes météo
- Préparer un plan d'évacuation
Health(Système de santé défaillant, hôpitaux sous-équipés)
- Vaccins contre hépatite A/B, typhoïde, rage
- Eau en bouteille uniquement
Practical tips
- Inscription au registre des voyageurs
- Assurance rapatriement obligatoire
- Suivi des avis gouvernementaux
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Accommodation
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Transport
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Right
unsafe
10-15% in restaurants
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