Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Travel Risk Overview
Is Saint Vincent and the Grenadines safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines scores 51/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 7 Jul 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a Travel Risk Calculator score of 51 out of 100 (elevated risk tier); city-level files are available for 2 cities. The score combines five layers (security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards, current alerts) built from government advisories and open data. This page also covers nine safety categories (crime, disease & health, government advisory, political & civil unrest, natural disaster & weather, transport & route, environmental, digital security, money safety), the current US State Department advisory, GDACS disaster alerts, CDC health notices for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, recent news headlines, plus links to every city we have an editorial file for.
Run a personalized Saint Vincent and the Grenadines assessmentAI safety snapshot · refreshed Oct 16, 2026
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently maintains an elevated baseline composite risk score of 51 out of 100. Travelers should note the U.S. State Department advisory level 1 and the CDC Level 1 Global Dengue health notice.
AI-summarized strictly from the live public-source data below (US State Dept advisory, GDACS, CDC, Google News). Auto-refreshed at most once per day on the first visit. Not official advice.
Live conditions last refreshed: Oct 16, 2026 06:23 UTC
How safe is Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to visit in 2026?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently sits at 51/100 on Travel Risk Calculator's five-layer score, which puts it in the elevated-risk tier. Travelers should plan Saint Vincent and the Grenadines trips more carefully than the global average. Register with your embassy, check the live advisory in the section below, and read the per-city files for your specific destination. The full live US State Department advisory text for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, current GDACS disaster alerts, CDC health notices, and recent news headlines are shown in the Live conditions section below. For city-specific files (Kingstown, Calliaqua), see the City Risk Files section below — they include neighborhood-level scam patterns, transport notes, and medical-access details where available.
Country score
Driven by: crime and scams (96/100) and security (35/100).
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's score of 51 is higher than the scores of 69% of the 241 countries we cover.
Data file
| Source | Editorial regional baseline 2026-05-15 (GPI + State Dept advisory + WHO health/transport + INFORM disaster) |
|---|---|
| Last updated | 2026-05-18 02:25:55 |
| City files | 2 |
Assessment memory
Anonymous assessments help Travel Risk Calculator identify which country and city files deserve deeper review.
| Saved assessments | 0 |
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| Average composite | No saved signal yet |
Score layers
Safety categories
Official Government Travel Advisories
Cross-referenced official travel advice from the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada, normalized to a unified 1–4 risk scale.
Department of State
Exercise normal precautionin Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is generally a safe destination for travelers. Saint Vincent and…
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
FCDO travel advice for St Vincent and the Grenadines. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Global Affairs Canada
The Health section was updated - travel health information (Public Health Agency of Canada)
UK content contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Canadian advice provided by Global Affairs Canada under open government terms. US advice provided by the US Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs.
Entry Requirements & Local Laws
Official travel advice summary from the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.
🛂 Entry Requirements
This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’ passport from the UK. It is based on the UK government’s understanding of the current rules for the most common types of travel. The authorities in St Vincent and the Grenadines set and enforce entry rules. If you’re not sure how these requirements apply to you, contact St Vincent and the Grenadines’ High Commission in the UK . Passport validity requirements To enter St Vincent and the Grenadines, your passport must have an ‘expiry date’ at least 6 months after the date you arrive. Check with your travel provider that your passport and other travel documents meet requirements. Renew your passport if you need to. You will be denied entry if you do not have a valid travel document or try to use a passport that has been rep
Summary of UK FCDO advice, updated Apr 23, 2026 · Full requirements →
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Travel Advisory Level History
Historical official advisory level changes over time.
What Changed This Month in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Chronological record of verified security, advisory, health, and hazard updates over the past 30 days.
- Oct 2, 2026 CDC Notice Level 1 - Global Dengue (Watch).
- Sep 23, 2026 CDC Notice Level 2 - Global Polio (Alert).
- Sep 27, 2026 Score Change Calliaqua risk score moved from 53 to 50 (Calibration: security anchored to official advice).
- Sep 27, 2026 Score Change Kingstown risk score moved from 53 to 50 (Calibration: security anchored to official advice).
- Sep 27, 2026 Score Change Calliaqua risk score moved from 32 to 53 (Method change: scoring v2).
City Risk Files in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Showing 2 destination files with city-specific safety data in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, ranked by demand and population.
Live conditions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Country-scoped real-time data — official advisory from the US State Department, disaster alerts from GDACS, health notices from the CDC, news from Google News. For city-specific weather and air quality, open any city page below.
Official travel advisory
Level 1 · Exercise Normal Precautions
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
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Traveller notes from government advice
Entry requirements
This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’ passport from the UK. It is based on the UK government’s understanding of the current rules for the most common types of travel.
The authorities in St Vincent and the Grenadines set and enforce entry rules. If you’re not sure how these requirements apply to you, contact St Vincent and the Grenadines’ High Commission in the UK .
Passport validity requirements
To enter St Vincent and the Grenadines, your passport must have an ‘expiry date’ at least 6 months after the date you arrive.
Check with your travel provider that your passport and other travel documents meet requirements. Renew your passport if you need to.
Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel.
Source: UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (Open Government Licence v3.0), updated 23 Apr 2026. Official entry requirements
Disaster alerts
No active GDACS disaster alerts matched Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of the last successful refresh.
Health notices
Health Notices for this Destination
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Level 1 - Global Dengue WATCH · 2026-10-02
Dengue is a year-round risk in many parts of the world, with outbreaks commonly occurring every 2–5 years. Travelers to risk areas should prevent mosquito bites. Country List : Colombia, Vietnam, Maldives, Bolivia, Cambodia, Kenya, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Costa Rica, Mar
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Level 2 - Global Polio ALERT · 2026-09-23
Some international destinations have circulating poliovirus. Before any international travel, make sure you are up to date on your polio vaccines. Country List : Afghanistan, Algeria, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Niger, Nig
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Level 1 - Global Measles WATCH · 2025-05-28
Measles cases are rising in many countries around the world. All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, according to CDC's measles vaccination recommendations for international travel. Country List : Afghan
Source: CDC Travelers’ Health · fetched 2026-10-15 19:24:31 UTC
Recent headlines
No recent national headlines were returned for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. This is not evidence that conditions are quiet; check local and official sources.
1991–2020 climate normals
Seasonal risk & best time to visit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
The most weather-stable two-month window for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is February–March, when typical daily temperatures run from about 25°C to 27°C and monthly rain averages 25 mm.
Seasonal planning flags include hurricane season in June–November. These are climate patterns, not forecasts.
Climate normals are planning context, not a short-range forecast. Source: Open-Meteo Climate API. Refreshed Sep 10, 2026.
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Emergency Numbers
| Police | 999 |
|---|---|
| Ambulance | 999 |
| Fire | 999 |
| General emergency | 999 |
Backfilled from the public international emergency-number registry. The GSM standard 112 (and 911 in the Americas) is redirected to local emergency services on mobile networks in most countries. Verify locally on arrival.
Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Vincent and the Grenadines safe to visit?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently scores 51/100 on our composite travel risk index (elevated risk; lower is safer). Official advice can change quickly, so check it again shortly before you travel.
Is it safe to travel to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines right now?
As of October 2026, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines scores 51/100 on our composite travel risk index (elevated risk; lower is safer). The US State Department rates Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions. The UK FCDO advisory is: No FCDO advice against travel. Always check official foreign-ministry advisories within 7 days of departure.
What is the weather like in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines through the year?
Check local forecasts and climate normals for specific travel months before booking your trip to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Are earthquakes common in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the past five years, our database records 0 major earthquake events in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines logged by global monitoring networks (GDACS and USGS).
When is the best time to visit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
February–March is the most weather-stable two-month window in the stored 1991-2020 normals. The most weather-stable two-month window for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is February–March, when typical daily temperatures run from about 25°C to 27°C and monthly rain averages 25 mm.
What is the rainy, hurricane, or severe-weather season in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
hurricane season: June–November.
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Travel Risk Calculator provides estimated travel-threat information for preparation purposes only. It does not replace official government advisories, medical advice, emergency alerts, immigration rules, insurance advice, police guidance, embassy information, or professional security consultation.