Is Samamea safe? Samoa travel risk
Is Samamea safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Samamea scores 35/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Samoa Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 7 Jul 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.
Samamea scores 35/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Samoa (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Samamea: nearest emergency and transport facilities.
Driven by: health and medical access (57/100) and crime and scams (48/100).
A score of 35 is higher than the scores of 42% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Samoa travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Found at 13.9333° S, 171.5333° W within Va‘a-o-Fonoti, Samamea is situated 25.9 km WNW of Apia at an altitude of 13 m.
Va‘a-o-Fonoti
13.9333° S, 171.5333° W
13 m
Pacific/Apia
45
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Samoa
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 Samoa travel advice & laws.
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