Grenada Travel Advisory 2026
Current U.S. State Department advisory
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Be aware of heightened risks to safety and security. Most popular travel destinations worldwide sit at this level. Advisory as of January 4, 2026.
Official source: travel.state.gov
US vs UK: how the advice compares
🇺🇸 United States — travel.state.gov
Level 2 of 4 · as of January 4, 2026
🇬🇧 United Kingdom — FCDO (GOV.UK)
No overall travel warning
Last updated December 10, 2025 · gov.uk advice
Latest UK update note: “New information about dual nationals returning to the UK (‘Entry requirements’ page).”
See all countries where the two governments disagree on the US vs UK comparison page.
Advisory level timeline
January 4, 2026 — current
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
Latest official advisory as captured in our snapshot.
January 4, 2026
Level 1 → Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution)
Grenada was raised to Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) and the "crime" risk indicator was added, citing violent crime affecting American citizens.
Source: travel.state.gov advisory update, January 4, 2026
Is Grenada safe? What the official advisory says
The advisory level was increased to 2. The “crime” risk indicator was added. Areas of increased risk were removed. Advisory summary was updated.
Exercise Increased Caution in Grenada due to risk of crime .
Advisory summary Violent crime can occur anywhere in Grenada. American citizens in Grenada have been victims of armed robbery, assault, burglary, and rape. In some cases, American citizens have been killed. Police response times are not as fast as one may expect in the United States.
Condensed from the official State Department advisory of January 4, 2026 — read the full advisory before you travel.
Grenada travel advisory FAQ
What is the current travel advisory level for Grenada?
As of January 4, 2026, the U.S. State Department rates Grenada at Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution. Be aware of heightened risks to safety and security. Most popular travel destinations worldwide sit at this level.
What does Level 2 mean?
Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) — Be aware of heightened risks to safety and security. Most popular travel destinations worldwide sit at this level.
When did the Grenada travel advisory last change?
The most recent change we have on record was on January 4, 2026: Grenada was raised to Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) and the "crime" risk indicator was added, citing violent crime affecting American citizens.
Does the UK government agree with the US advisory for Grenada?
The UK Foreign Office (FCDO) position: No overall travel warning (last updated December 10, 2025). The US and UK use different systems — the US assigns a 1–4 level, while the UK either advises against travel (entirely or in part) or issues no overall warning.
Related: all Level 4 countries · all Level 3 countries · US vs UK advice