Is Bor safe? Serbia travel risk
Is Bor safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Bor scores 36/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Serbia Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 27 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (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.
Bor scores 36/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Serbia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Bor: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (48/100) and natural hazards (41/100).
A score of 36 is higher than the scores of 44% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Serbia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
In the Bor territory, Bor is established at 44.1303° N, 22.1036° E. It lies 151.4 km WNW relative to Belgrade. Time zone observed: Europe/Belgrade.
Bor
44.1303° N, 22.1036° E
405 m
Europe/Belgrade
34,159
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Serbia)
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Earthquakes (M5.5+) | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Bor happened in May (2 of 5 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)
1 major seismic event recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.
- Largest: M5.6 on 14 Feb 2023 (138 km away) — USGS details
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Serbia travel advice & laws.
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