Is It Safe to Travel to Reunion Right Now?

The data available for Reunion is thin, so treat this score with caution: as of October 2026 it stands at 5.8/10, provisionally classified as High caution based mostly on regional patterns rather than country-specific evidence. The score is an uncertainty-weighted (Bayesian shrinkage) geometric mean of five pillars: conflict (30%), crime (25%), health (20%), governance (15%) and environment (10%).

A weak pillar drags the overall score down more than a strong one lifts it, and the mix also folds in a calibrated consensus of government travel advisories. Thin or stale data pulls a country's score toward a cautious regional baseline instead of guessing — see our methodology page for the full statistical detail.

conflict (6.3/10) is Reunion's strongest pillar, while the score is pulled down by health (4.8/10) and above all by crime (4.8/10). This pillar reflects violent crime, theft and organized criminal activity — a low score calls for extra street awareness, especially outside the main tourist areas.

It combines 5 government travel advisories and one other public dataset and is recalculated daily.

No single factor stands out as critical for Reunion: its relatively weakest area is crime at 4.8/10, close to the global mid-range. This pillar reflects violent crime, theft and organized criminal activity — a low score calls for extra street awareness, especially outside the main tourist areas.

Its strongest pillar is conflict at 6.3/10.

As of October 2026, Reunion has 5 government travel advisories on record. The overall picture is reassuring: most governments advise only normal precautions for Reunion, and none currently raises it above a low-level advisory.