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Luxembourg

Europe

Higher risk than 17% of countries. Main concerns: civil unrest and transport reliability.

Government Advisory

20
Low

Level 1: Exercise normal precautions

Traveler Practical Risk

28
Low

Confidence: high. Main drivers: civil unrest, transport reliability, tourist scams.

Risk Profile

Score breakdown across 7 risk dimensions

Risk ProfileRisk Profile: Petty Crime 7, Violent Incident 12, Civil Unrest 50, Health 18, Natural Disaster 24, Transport 50, Scams 50🔓 Petty Crime⚠️ Violent Incident📢 Civil Unrest🏥 Health🌊 Natural Disaster🚌 Transport🎭 Scams
📢Civil Unrest
Europe avg: 5850
🚌Transport
Europe avg: 5250
🎭Scams
Europe avg: 5250
🌊Natural Disaster
Europe avg: 2624
🏥Health
Europe avg: 1818
⚠️Violent Incident
Europe avg: 2412
🔓Petty Crime
Europe avg: 187

Practical advice

  • Follow standard urban travel precautions and keep local emergency contacts available.
Data Sources & Updates · Synced 5/10/2026
Government Advisory: U.S. Department of State
Advisory published: 4/8/2026 (by U.S. Department of State)
Our last sync: 5/10/2026
Indicators: World Bank Governance & Stability Indicators (2024)
Recent update: Updated 2026-05-10 from refreshed advisory and traveler risk indicators.

Frequently Asked Questions — Luxembourg

Is Luxembourg safe to travel to?
Yes. Luxembourg is considered a very safe country to visit, supported by a Level 1 advisory (“Exercise normal precautions”). Travelers typically encounter a stable, orderly environment, with most issues limited to minor theft in crowded places.
What are the main travel risks in Luxembourg?
The most likely risks in Luxembourg are low-level, such as pickpocketing around busy stations and tourist areas, occasional scams, and disruptions tied to transport reliability during peak commuting hours. Large-scale safety incidents are rare, but it’s still wise to stay aware in crowded urban settings.
What is the current travel advisory for Luxembourg?
Luxembourg is currently listed at Level 1: “Exercise normal precautions.” This indicates a low-risk travel environment where standard personal safety habits are generally sufficient.
What safety tips should I know before visiting Luxembourg?
Keep an eye on bags and phones in busy areas like Luxembourg City’s central districts and train stations, and avoid leaving valuables unattended in cafés or on public transport. Save local emergency numbers, know your route if traveling late, and use official transport and reputable services for taxis and bookings.

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