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Calbiga score: 63/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Calbiga safe? Philippines travel risk

Is Calbiga safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Calbiga scores 63/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Philippines Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 1 Sep 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 15 Jul 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.

Calbiga scores 63/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Philippines (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Calbiga: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (66/100) and natural hazards (89/100).

A score of 63 is higher than 86% of the cities we score.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Found at 11.6300° N, 125.0200° E within Samar, Calbiga is situated 548.1 km NW of Manila at an altitude of 20 m.

Region
Samar
Coordinates
11.6300° N, 125.0200° E
Elevation
20 m
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Population
23,310
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Cebu City (201.1 km SW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) 44.7 km S
Hospital Care Municipal Clinic 0.6 km SSW
Police Station Calbiga police station 0.5 km SSW

Adjacent Localities in Philippines

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 Philippines travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Catbalogan 15
22.6 km NW
Tacloban 15
43.4 km S
Calbayog City 22
67.0 km NW
Ormoc 15
82.3 km SSW
Catarman 15
105.4 km NNW
Baybay 15
108.3 km SSW

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy