Government Advisory
45
ElevatedLevel 2: Exercise increased caution
Cuba
AmericasHigher risk than 24% of countries. Main concerns: transport reliability and tourist scams.
Traveler Practical Risk
28
LowConfidence: high. Main drivers: transport reliability, tourist scams, civil unrest.
Risk Profile
Score breakdown across 7 risk dimensions
🚌Transport
Americas avg: 5360
🎭Scams
Americas avg: 5551
📢Civil Unrest
Americas avg: 5042
🌊Natural Disaster
Americas avg: 2724
🏥Health
Americas avg: 2318
⚠️Violent Incident
Americas avg: 4812
🔓Petty Crime
Americas avg: 467
Practical advice
- ✓Follow standard urban travel precautions and keep local emergency contacts available.
Data Sources & Updates · Last updated 5/7/2025
Indicators: World Bank Governance & Stability Indicators (2024)
Recent update: Updated 2025-05-07 from refreshed advisory and traveler risk indicators.
Frequently Asked Questions — Cuba
- Is Cuba safe to travel to?
- Cuba has a practical risk score of 28/100 (Low). The government advisory level is "Elevated". Main risk drivers are transport reliability and tourist scams.
- What are the main travel risks in Cuba?
- The primary risk factors for travelers in Cuba are: transport reliability, tourist scams, civil unrest. Petty crime is rated 7/100 and violent incidents 12/100.
- What is the current travel advisory for Cuba?
- The U.S. Department of State advisory for Cuba is "Elevated" (score: 45/100). Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- What safety tips should I know before visiting Cuba?
- Follow standard urban travel precautions and keep local emergency contacts available.
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