Paris

Priority Actions

As of May 15, 2026 3:32 AM ET

Avoid demonstrations and large, spontaneous crowds follow local authorities' instructions (per U.S. Dept. of State advisory).
Keep valuables secure in crowded tourist areas and transportation hubs be vigilant for pickpocketing.
Expect wet weather and possible hail on 2026-05-15 plan indoor alternatives and allow extra travel time.
Monitor local media and official updates for developments about museum security or public-safety incidents.
Enroll in STEP or equivalent to receive consular alerts and have a contingency plan for evacuation or sheltering.