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Dundo score: 51/100 (Elevated) Updated October 9, 2026

Is Dundo safe? Angola travel risk

Is Dundo safe right now? Checked 14 October 2026

Dundo scores 51/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Angola Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 5 Mar 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 28 May 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Dundo scores 51/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Angola (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Dundo: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (61/100) and natural hazards (58/100).

A score of 51 is higher than the scores of 69% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Angola travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Local Geographic Profile

Dundo belongs to Lunda-Norte (Angola), centered at coordinates 7.3801° S, 20.8351° E (733 m above sea level). Distance to Luanda is 852.2 km towards the WSW.

Region
Lunda-Norte
Coordinates
7.3801° S, 20.8351° E
Elevation
733 m
Time Zone
Africa/Luanda
Population
177,604
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Luanda (852.2 km WSW).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Dundo Airport (DUE) 2.9 km SW
Hospital Care clinic Sagrada Esperança 0.3 km NNE

Surrounding Localities in Angola

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wildfires — — — — 2 32 13 5 — — — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Dundo happened in June (32 of 52 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Angola travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Angola entry requirements.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Tchitato 15
1.5 km N
Tshikapa 37
107.2 km N
Lucapa 15
116.4 km S

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