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Borba score: 58/100 (Elevated) Updated October 1, 2026

Is Borba safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Borba safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Borba scores 58/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Brazil Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 31 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 29 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.

Borba scores 58/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Brazil (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Borba: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (68/100) and crime and scams (73/100).

A score of 58 is higher than the scores of 83% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Geographically located in Amazonas (4.3878° S, 59.5939° W), Borba sits 1,801.7 km SE from Brasília at 30 m elevation.

Region
Amazonas
Coordinates
4.3878° S, 59.5939° W
Elevation
30 m
Time Zone
America/Manaus
Population
28,619
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Georgetown (1,254.4 km N).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Borba Airport (RBB) 2.3 km SSW

Adjacent Localities in Brazil

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

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

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Iranduba 10
139.2 km NNW
Manaus 15
148.9 km NNW

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