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Khawr Fakkān score: 37/100 (Moderate) Updated October 16, 2026

Is Khawr Fakkān safe? United Arab Emirates travel risk

Is Khawr Fakkān safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Khawr Fakkān scores 37/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates United Arab Emirates Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 29 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; 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. Canada changed its level from 3 to 2 on 15 Oct.

Khawr Fakkān scores 37/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United Arab Emirates (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Khawr Fakkān: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (50/100) and health and medical access (44/100). Governments disagree: US Level 3, UK Level 1, Canada Level 2.

A score of 37 is higher than the scores of 46% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Geographically located in Ash Shāriqah (25.3333° N, 56.3500° E), Khawr Fakkān sits 221.7 km WSW from Abu Dhabi at 20 m elevation.

Region
Ash Shāriqah
Coordinates
25.3333° N, 56.3500° E
Elevation
20 m
Time Zone
Asia/Dubai
Population
43,223
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Dubai (109.5 km W).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Fujairah International Airport (FJR) 25.1 km S
Hospital Care Al Enwan medical center 0.9 km N
Police Station Khorfakkan Police Station 0.6 km WSW
Railway Terminal Fujairah Station 18.3 km S

Adjacent Localities in United Arab Emirates

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 United Arab Emirates travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the United Arab Emirates entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Al Fujayrah 10
23.5 km S
Kalbā 10
28.8 km S
Ra’s al Khaymah 15
62.7 km NW
Al Jazīrah al Ḩamrā’ 10
69.4 km NW
Umm al Qaywayn 10
84.2 km WNW
‘Ajmān 15
91.3 km W

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