Is San Ignacio de Velasco safe? Bolivia travel risk

Is San Ignacio de Velasco safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

San Ignacio de Velasco scores 51/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Bolivia Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 18 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 22 Sep 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.

San Ignacio de Velasco 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 Bolivia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to San Ignacio de Velasco: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (53/100) and natural hazards (66/100).

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

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