U.S. Department of State
Level 2Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased cautionin Morocco due to terrorism. Terrorist groups continue plotting possible attacks in Morocco.
Full advisory →Make this report personalWho's travelling? A family, a woman alone, a business trip — the score and the key findings are re-weighted for your group, not the average traveller.US Level 2 12 assessed
Is Morocco safe? 🇲🇦
Africa · Updated
As of August 2026, Morocco scores 67/100 on the IsMyTripSafe safety index (average across assessed destinations). The U.S. State Department rates Morocco Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution. Of the 12 Morocco destinations assessed, Ouarzazate scores highest (70/100), while Fes scores lowest (61/100).
01 · Official Guidance
Government advisories
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)
Level 1No advisory against travel
Before you travel No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guide.
Full advisory →Government of Canada
Level 2Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)
Canada's official risk level for Morocco: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories).
Full advisory →02 · Destinations
Morocco destinations by safety score
#1🇲🇦OuarzazateSafe · updated 29 July 202670#2🇲🇦ChefchaouenSafe · updated 29 July 202670#3🇲🇦AsilahSafe · updated 29 July 202669#4🇲🇦MerzougaSafe · updated 29 July 202669#5🇲🇦EssaouiraSafe · updated 29 July 202669#6🇲🇦RabatSafe · updated 29 July 202669#7🇲🇦TangierSafe · updated 26 August 202668#8🇲🇦AgadirModerate · updated 21 August 202667#9🇲🇦MarrakeshModerate · updated 28 July 202667#10🇲🇦MeknesModerate · updated 29 July 202663#11🇲🇦CasablancaModerate · updated 28 July 202661#12🇲🇦FesModerate · updated 28 July 202661
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03 · Evidence Signals
Morocco safety data
| Indicator | Value | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government travel advisoryUS State Dept · Canada | Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution · 2 govts | 50 | US State Dept · Canada |
| Homicide rateWorld Bank Open Data · 2023 | 1.7 / 100k | 88 | World Bank Open Data (2023) |
| Political stability & no terrorismWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2024 | 58/100 | 58 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2024) |
| Rule of lawWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2024 | 51/100 | 51 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2024) |
| Road traffic deathsWHO Global Health Observatory · 2021 | 18.6 / 100k | 45 | WHO Global Health Observatory (2021) |
04 · Questions
Morocco safety FAQ
Is Morocco safe to visit right now?
The U.S. State Department currently rates Morocco Level 2 of 4 — Exercise Increased Caution. On our composite index Morocco averages 67/100. See the destination reports above for city-level detail. (Updated 26 August 2026.)
What is the safest place to visit in Morocco?
Of the destinations we've assessed, Ouarzazate currently scores highest at 70/100 (Safe). Fes scores lowest at 61/100.
Where does this Morocco 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.