Embassy of Monaco in Washington, D.C., United States; address 888 17th Street NW, 20006, Washington; phone +12022341530. Head of mission: Maguy J. Françoise…
Head of mission: Mr. Warren Toldman, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Monaco, 27 Nov 2024)
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Monaco as a destination for visitors from United States?
Monaco, located on the picturesque French Riviera, is an appealing destination for American travelers. Its reputation as a luxurious and culturally rich principality, combined with easy accessibility, makes it stand out in the global tourism market. While it may attract a segment of the 33.5 million Americans who travel internationally each year, its exclusive allure is likely to resonate particularly with those seeking a unique and upscale experience.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Monaco for tourists coming from United States?
Monaco is generally considered very safe for tourists, including those from the United States. While the U.S. ranks 130th out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index, Monaco has a notably low murder rate of 0.0 per 100,000 people, compared to the U.S. rate of 6.8.
Crime statistics from the Global Organized Crime Index further highlight Monaco's safety, with low scores in various categories: mafia groups (1.0), human trafficking (1.5), and arms trafficking (1.5), indicating minimal organized crime activity. In contrast, the U.S. scores are significantly higher across these categories.
Overall, while no place is completely free of crime, Monaco's low crime rates and organized crime indices suggest a very safe environment for tourists.