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Martinique (French West Indies)

Africa

Higher risk than 43% of countries. Main concerns: civil unrest and tourist scams.

Government Advisory

20
Low

Level 1: Exercise normal precautions

Traveler Practical Risk

38
Low

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

Risk Profile

Score breakdown across 7 risk dimensions

Risk ProfileRisk Profile: Petty Crime 17, Violent Incident 30, Civil Unrest 70, Health 18, Natural Disaster 24, Transport 51, Scams 61πŸ”“ Petty Crime⚠️ Violent IncidentπŸ“’ Civil UnrestπŸ₯ Health🌊 Natural Disaster🚌 Transport🎭 Scams
πŸ“’Civil Unrest
Africa avg: 7270
🎭Scams
Africa avg: 6661
🚌Transport
Africa avg: 6651
⚠️Violent Incident
Africa avg: 5030
🌊Natural Disaster
Africa avg: 2424
πŸ₯Health
Africa avg: 4318
πŸ”“Petty Crime
Africa avg: 5717

Practical advice

  • βœ“Monitor local developments and avoid demonstrations or fast-changing border areas.
Data Sources & Updates Β· Last updated 8/22/2024
Government Advisory: U.S. Department of State(fetched 3/22/2026)
Indicators: World Bank Governance & Stability Indicators (2024)
Recent update: Updated 2024-08-22 from refreshed advisory and traveler risk indicators.

Frequently Asked Questions β€” Martinique (French West Indies)

Is Martinique (French West Indies) safe to travel to?
Martinique (French West Indies) has a practical risk score of 38/100 (Low). The government advisory level is "Low". Main risk drivers are civil unrest and tourist scams.
What are the main travel risks in Martinique (French West Indies)?
The primary risk factors for travelers in Martinique (French West Indies) are: civil unrest, tourist scams, transport reliability. Petty crime is rated 17/100 and violent incidents 30/100.
What is the current travel advisory for Martinique (French West Indies)?
The U.S. Department of State advisory for Martinique (French West Indies) is "Low" (score: 20/100). Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
What safety tips should I know before visiting Martinique (French West Indies)?
Monitor local developments and avoid demonstrations or fast-changing border areas.

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