Is Corrientes safe? Argentina travel risk
Is Corrientes safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Corrientes scores 35/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Argentina Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 10 Jul 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (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.
Corrientes scores 35/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Argentina (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Corrientes: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (49/100).
A score of 35 is higher than the scores of 41% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Argentina travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
In the Corrientes territory, Corrientes is established at 27.4833° S, 58.8167° W. It lies 793.9 km S relative to Buenos Aires. Time zone observed: America/Argentina/Cordoba.
Corrientes
27.4833° S, 58.8167° W
63 m
America/Argentina/Cordoba
352,646
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Argentina
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wildfires | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Corrientes happened in February (7 of 9 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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