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Is Algeria safe? 🇩🇿

Africa · Updated

As of July 2026, Algeria scores 56/100 on the IsMyTripSafe safety index (average across assessed destinations). Of the 1 Algeria destination assessed, Algiers scores highest (56/100).

01 · Official Guidance

Government advisories

UK Foreign Office (FCDO)

Level 4

Advises against all travel to parts of the country

Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against advice from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). Areas where FCDO advises against travel Algeria border areas FCDO advises against all travel to within 30km of Algeria’s borders with: Libya Mauritania Mali Niger Tunisia – in the provinces of Illizi and Ouargla and in the Chaambi mountains area Rest of the Algeria-Tunisia border FCDO advises against all but essential travel to within 30km of the rest of Algeria’s border with Tunisia.

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Government of Canada

Level 2

Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)

Canada's official risk level for Algeria: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories).

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02 · Destinations

Algeria destinations by safety score

1 assessed

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03 · Evidence Signals

Algeria safety data

IndicatorValueScore
Government travel advisoryGovernment of CanadaLevel 2 — Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)72
Political stability & no terrorismWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 202454/10054
Rule of lawWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 202445/10045
Road traffic deathsWHO Global Health Observatory · 202118.3 / 100k45

04 · Questions

Algeria safety FAQ

Is Algeria safe to visit right now?

On our composite index Algeria averages 56/100. See the destination reports above for city-level detail. (Updated 28 July 2026.)

What is the safest place to visit in Algeria?

Of the destinations we've assessed, Algiers currently scores highest at 56/100 (Moderate).

Where does this Algeria safety data come from?

Directly from public sources: US, UK and Canadian government advisories, World Bank and UNODC crime statistics, WHO health data, live air-quality, disaster and earthquake feeds — plus AI field research over current local reporting. Read the full methodology.

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