Is Šakiai safe? Lithuania travel risk
Is Šakiai safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Šakiai scores 24/100 on our travel risk index (Low). The US State Department rates Lithuania Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 28 Apr 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Šakiai scores 24/100 (Low). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Lithuania (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Šakiai: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (26/100) and crime and scams (31/100).
A score of 24 is higher than the scores of 12% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Lithuania travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Found at 54.9556° N, 23.0444° E within Šakiai, Šakiai is situated 146.3 km E of Vilnius at an altitude of 50 m.
Šakiai
54.9556° N, 23.0444° E
50 m
Europe/Vilnius
5,440
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Lithuania
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 Lithuania travel advice & laws.
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