Is Farg‘ona safe? Uzbekistan travel risk
Is Farg‘ona safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Farg‘ona scores 30/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Uzbekistan Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 26 Jan 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.
Farg‘ona scores 30/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Uzbekistan (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Farg‘ona: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (36/100).
A score of 30 is higher than the scores of 32% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Uzbekistan travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Farg‘ona belongs to Farg‘ona (Uzbekistan), centered at coordinates 40.3864° N, 71.7864° E. Distance to Tashkent is 234.6 km towards the WNW.
Farg‘ona
40.3864° N, 71.7864° E
Lowland
UTC
299,200
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Uzbekistan
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 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Farg‘ona happened in April and May (2 of 2 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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