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Last update: April 7, 2026

Updated daily

Taiwan

8 8.1 out of 10

Safety Score

Yes, safe to travel

-0.0 vs 7 days ago

Last updated: April 7, 2026 9% data coverage

Taiwan has a safety score of 8.1/10 as of April 7, 2026, rated as Low risk. The biggest concern is crime (5.0/10), while the strongest area is conflict (8.2/10). This score is calculated daily from 5+ independent public sources.

Taiwan has a travel safety score of 8.1/10, ranking 45th out of 248 countries globally. This classifies it as a Low risk destination. The strongest category is Conflict (8.2/10) while the main area of concern is Governance (5.0/10). Data is sourced from 5+ public databases and government advisories, updated daily.

What are the safety risk areas?

Crime 5.0/10
Health 5.0/10
Governance 5.0/10
Environment 5.6/10
Conflict 8.2/10

What do governments say?

Government of Canada

Level 1

Exercise normal security precautions

Updated: Apr 7, 2026 Source

Australian Government

Level 1

Exercise normal safety precautions

Updated: Apr 7, 2026 Source

UK FCDO

Level 1

No specific advisory — see latest advice

Updated: Dec 23, 2025 Source

US State Department

Level 1

Exercise Normal Precautions

Updated: Nov 25, 2025 Source

How does Taiwan compare to nearby countries?

CountryScoreConflictCrimeHealthGovernanceEnvironment
Singapore8.98.58.58.69.59.2
Taiwan8.18.25.05.05.05.6
Japan8.18.58.18.68.74.2
Brunei7.97.96.88.18.57.2
Bhutan7.78.36.37.78.06.9

How has the safety score changed over time?

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How does Taiwan compare to nearby countries?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to travel to Taiwan in 2026?

Taiwan has a safety score of 8.1/10, classified as Low risk.

This score is updated daily using data from 5+ public sources including government advisories, health data, and conflict indicators.

What is the biggest risk when traveling to Taiwan?

The area of greatest concern for Taiwan is crime, with a score of 5.0/10.

Travelers should pay particular attention to this aspect when planning their trip. Check the full pillar breakdown on this page for detailed insights.

Do I need travel insurance for Taiwan?

Travel insurance is strongly recommended for any international trip, including visits to Taiwan. A comprehensive policy should cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and evacuation.

This is especially important given that health-related risks can change rapidly.

Where does the data come from?

  • Travel advisories from 37 governments worldwide including US, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, Netherlands, Japan, Slovakia, France, New Zealand, Ireland, Finland, Hong Kong, Brazil, Austria, Philippines, Belgium, Denmark, Singapore, Romania, Serbia, Estonia, Croatia, Argentina, Italy, Spain, South Korea, Taiwan, China, India, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Portugal

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What are the safety risk areas? — Detail

Crime 5.0/10 · Moderate · Coverage: 0%

Health 5.0/10 · Moderate · Coverage: 0%

Governance 5.0/10 · Moderate · Coverage: 0%

Environment 5.6/10 · Moderate · Coverage: 20%

Indicators Value Source Year
reliefweb active disasters 9.0/10 reliefweb 2026

Conflict 8.2/10 · Low · Coverage: 27%

Indicators Value Source Year
advisory level us 10.0/10 advisories_us 2026
advisory level uk 10.0/10 advisories_uk 2026
advisory level ca 10.0/10 advisories_ca 2026
advisory level au 10.0/10 advisories_au 2026
advisory level de 10.0/10 advisories_de 2026
advisory level nl 10.0/10 advisories_nl 2026
advisory level jp 0.0/10 advisories_jp 2026
advisory level ie 10.0/10 advisories_ie 2026
gpi overall 7.8/10 gpi 2023
gpi safety security 8.4/10 gpi 2023
gpi militarisation 8.2/10 gpi 2023