Is Al Karak safe? Jordan travel risk
Is Al Karak safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Al Karak scores 47/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Jordan Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 29 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 10 Sep 2026); Canada says: avoid non-essential travel (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.
Al Karak scores 47/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Jordan (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Al Karak: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (60/100) and health and medical access (54/100).
A score of 47 is higher than the scores of 62% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Jordan travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Positioned at 31.1833° N, 35.7000° E in Al Karak. The settlement is located 88.0 km NNE from Amman.
Al Karak
31.1833° N, 35.7000° E
Lowland
UTC
21,678
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Jordan)
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 Jordan travel advice & laws.
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