Is ‘Anah safe? Iraq travel risk
Is ‘Anah safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
‘Anah scores 75/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). The US State Department rates Iraq Level 4 (Do Not Travel, updated 29 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 22 Jul 2026); 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.
‘Anah 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 Iraq (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to ‘Anah: nearest emergency and transport facilities.
Driven by: The US State Department and Government of Canada advise against all travel here, so the score is held at 75 or higher. Governments disagree: US Level 4, UK Level 2, Canada Level 4.
A score of 75 is higher than the scores of 91% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Iraq travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
In the Al Anbār territory, ‘Anah is established at 34.3686° N, 41.9819° E. It lies 249.4 km ESE relative to Baghdad. Time zone observed: Asia/Baghdad.
Al Anbār
34.3686° N, 41.9819° E
177 m
Asia/Baghdad
21,000
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Iraq)
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 Iraq travel advice & laws.
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