U.S. Department of State
Level 2Exercise Increased Caution
Reissued after periodic review with minor edits. Exercise increased caution in Morocco due to terrorism.
Full advisory →Is Morocco safe? 🇲🇦
Africa · Updated
As of September 2026, Morocco scores 73/100 on the IsMyTripSafe safety index (average across assessed destinations). The U.S. State Department rates Morocco Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution. Of the 13 Morocco destinations assessed, Ouarzazate scores highest (75/100), while Meknes scores lowest (68/100).
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 202675#2🇲🇦MerzougaSafe · updated 29 July 202674#3🇲🇦ChefchaouenSafe · updated 29 July 202674#4🇲🇦EssaouiraSafe · updated 29 July 202674#5🇲🇦AsilahSafe · updated 30 September 202673#6🇲🇦TangierSafe · updated 23 September 202673#7🇲🇦Fès al BaliSafe · updated 13 September 202673#8🇲🇦RabatSafe · updated 29 July 202673#9🇲🇦CasablancaSafe · updated 21 September 202672#10🇲🇦FesSafe · updated 13 September 202672#11🇲🇦AgadirSafe · updated 21 August 202672#12🇲🇦MarrakeshSafe · updated 30 September 202671#13🇲🇦MeknesSafe · updated 29 July 202668
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03 · Evidence Signals
Morocco safety data
| Indicator | Value | Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government travel advisoryCA / US | Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution · 2 govts | 72 | CA / US |
| 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 73/100. See the destination reports above for city-level detail. (Updated 30 September 2026.)
What is the safest place to visit in Morocco?
Of the destinations we've assessed, Ouarzazate currently scores highest at 75/100 (Safe). Meknes scores lowest at 68/100.
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.