U.S. Department of State
Level 2Exercise Increased Caution
Exercise increased cautionin Guinea due to crime, unrest, and inadequate health infrastructure. Restrictions on U.S.
Full advisory →Is Guinea safe? 🇬🇳
Africa · Updated
As of September 2026, Guinea scores 53/100 on the IsMyTripSafe safety index (average across assessed destinations). The U.S. State Department rates Guinea Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution. Of the 1 Guinea destination assessed, Conakry scores highest (53/100).
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
Canada's official risk level for Guinea: exercise a high degree of caution.
Full advisory →02 · Destinations
Guinea destinations by safety score
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03 · Evidence Signals
Guinea safety data
| Indicator | Value | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government travel advisoryCA / US | Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution · 2 govts | 72 | CA / US |
| Homicide rateWHO Global Health Observatory · 2021 | 8.5 / 100k | 51 | WHO Global Health Observatory (2021) |
| Political stability & no terrorismWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2025 | 53/100 | 53 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2025) |
| Rule of lawWorld Bank Governance Indicators · 2025 | 39/100 | 39 | World Bank Governance Indicators (2025) |
| Road traffic deathsWHO Global Health Observatory · 2021 | 37.4 / 100k | 14 | WHO Global Health Observatory (2021) |
04 · Questions
Guinea safety FAQ
Is Guinea safe to visit right now?
The U.S. State Department currently rates Guinea Level 2 of 4 — Exercise Increased Caution. On our composite index Guinea averages 53/100. See the destination reports above for city-level detail. (Updated 30 September 2026.)
What is the safest place to visit in Guinea?
Of the destinations we've assessed, Conakry currently scores highest at 53/100 (Moderate).
Where does this Guinea 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.