Africa · Updated
As of July 2026, Mozambique scores 51/100 on the IsMyTripSafe safety index (average across assessed destinations). Of the 3 Mozambique destinations assessed, Beira scores highest (56/100), while Jó scores lowest (48/100).
01 · Official Guidance
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)
Level 4Advises 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 Cabo Delgado Province FCDO advises against all travel to Cabo Delgado Province, except for Palma town and the area around Pemba and Afungi.
Full advisory →Government of Canada
Level 2Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)
Canada's official risk level for Mozambique: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories).
Full advisory →02 · Destinations
Missing a place? Generate its report in about a minute.
03 · Evidence Signals
| Indicator | Value | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government travel advisoryGovernment of Canada | Level 2 — Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories) | 50 | Government of Canada |
| Homicide rateWorld Bank Open Data · 2011 | 3.6 / 100k | 74 | World Bank Open Data (2011) |
| Political stability & no terrorismWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2024 | 36/100 | 36 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2024) |
| Rule of lawWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2024 | 36/100 | 36 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2024) |
| Road traffic deathsWHO Global Health Observatory · 2021 | 20.1 / 100k | 42 | WHO Global Health Observatory (2021) |
04 · Questions
On our composite index Mozambique averages 51/100. See the destination reports above for city-level detail. (Updated 29 July 2026.)
Of the destinations we've assessed, Beira currently scores highest at 56/100 (Moderate). Jó scores lowest at 48/100.
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.