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Sebba score: 75/100 (Extreme) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Sebba safe? Burkina Faso travel risk

Is Sebba safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Sebba scores 75/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). The US State Department rates Burkina Faso Level 4 (Do Not Travel, updated 4 May 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to the whole country (updated 10 Dec 2025); Canada says: avoid all travel. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Sebba scores 75/100 (Extreme). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Burkina Faso (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Sebba: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: The US State Department and Government of Canada and UK FCDO advise against all travel here, so the score is held at 75 or higher.

A score of 75 is higher than the scores of 91% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

Charted at coordinates 13.4333° N, 0.5333° E in Sahel, Sebba maintains a regional distance of 252.8 km WSW to Ouagadougou.

Region
Sahel
Coordinates
13.4333° N, 0.5333° E
Elevation
252 m
Time Zone
Africa/Ouagadougou
Population
11,298
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Niamey (171.5 km E).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) 178.5 km E
Hospital Care CMA de Sebba 1.6 km NW

Proximate Regional Communities (Burkina Faso)

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 Burkina Faso travel advice & laws.

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

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Bogandé 15
90.4 km SW
Tillabéri 10
131.8 km NE

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy