Is Cyprus safe in 2026?
Cyprus scores 84.1/100 on the live safety index — generally safe. The main pressure on the score comes from natural disasters, political stability, economy. The 24-hour AI forecast calls the trend stable (projected 82.3/100).
84.1 /100generally safe
30-day trend
Cyprus's score changed by −0.9 over the last 22 days (84.9 → 84.1) — within normal day-to-day noise. No single event moved the index.
Risk factors
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Conflict & War
5.6/34.1 safety points.
Official travel advisory
1 Exercise Normal Precautions
The U.S. State Department places Cyprus at Level 1 — Exercise Normal Precautions. Our live index reads 84.1/100. That advisory was last revised Jun 1, 2026, 137 days ago; the index above is recomputed continuously from current reporting.
Source: U.S. Department of State, revised Jun 1, 2026. Levels run 1 (normal precautions) to 4 (do not travel). This page is not travel advice.
Latest recorded events
- Heavy rain, storms and winds batter Cyprus
- Fire brigade responds to 78 calls in 24 hours, 13 flood related
- Fuel prices set to go up again in coming days
- Heavy rain batters Paphos
- Inmates ‘forced to sleep on floors’ at central prisons
- Torrential rain hits Limassol-Paphos highway
24-hour forecast
Trend: stable · projected score 82.3/100 (generated )
Flooding, storm damage, and repeated emergency calls continue to depress near-term safety.
Compared with nearby countries
| Country | Score | 0–100 | vs Cyprus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | 84.1 | — | |
| Lebanon | 45.5 | −38.6 | |
| Palestine | 19.3 | −64.8 | |
| Turkey | 54.2 | −29.9 | |
| Israel | 68.4 | −15.7 | |
| Syria | 19.0 | −65.1 |