Is Ibiá safe? Brazil travel risk
Is Ibiá safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Ibiá scores 57/100 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.
Ibiá scores 57/100 (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 Ibiá: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (68/100) and crime and scams (73/100).
A score of 57 is higher than the scores of 81% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Brazil travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Ibiá belongs to Minas Gerais (Brazil), centered at coordinates 19.4778° S, 46.5389° W (894 m above sea level). Distance to Brasília is 433.7 km towards the NNW.
Minas Gerais
19.4778° S, 46.5389° W
894 m
America/Sao_Paulo
22,229
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Brazil
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 | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Ibiá happened in September (2 of 2 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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