Last verified: Sunday, 24. September 2023 at 07:48 AM
Last verified: Sunday, 24. September 2023 at 07:48 AM
Travelling Kyrgyzstan is (relatively) safe Travelling Kyrgyzstan is (relatively) safe. We detected travel advisories from 4 sources for this specific country.
Kyrgyzstan shares a land border with 4 neighbouring states. For this region of countries (including Kyrgyzstan), the Advisory Index is 2.9 (average value over all countries). All countries have some reported advisories: China (3.4), Kazakhstan (3), Tajikistan with 3 and Uzbekistan with 3 (of 5).
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Kyrgyzstan. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Kyrgyzstan.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for Kyrgyzstan.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination Kyrgyzstan from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 2.3 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Exercise increased caution elsewhere in Kyrgyzstan due to violent crime, terrorism and the potential for civil unrest (level 2 of 4).
Danger level: 0 - Travel is usually safe. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Kyrgyzstan.
Issued by: New Zealand government
Info: If you are planning international travel at this time, please read our COVID-19 related travel advice here, alongside our destination specific travel advice below.
Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Kyrgyzstan.
Issued by: New Zealand government
Info: Avoid non-essential travel to the Ferghana Valley and areas bordering Uzbekistan and Tajikistan due to the uncertain security situation and the presence of landmines. This includes the regions of Osh, Jalalabad and Batken (level 3 of 4).
Danger level: 1 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Reissued with updates to health information. Exercise normal precautions in the Kyrgyz Republic. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Reconsider Travel to the border region with Tajikistan due to the potential for violent border clashes. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to the Kyrgyz Republic.
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
The Canadian goverment suggests: Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Iaktta normal försiktighet - Det allmänna säkerhetsläget i landet är relativt gott. Gå inte med i stora folksamlingar eller politiska demonstrationer. Tidvis förekommer det etniska oroligheter. Vi avråder från resor till gränsområdena.
Danger level: 3 - Travel with high caution. This is a regional information covering specific areas of Kyrgyzstan.
Issued by: Finnish government
Coverage: Batken
Info: Iaktta särskild försiktighet
This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of Kyrgyzstan. Most recent events first.
The total rating for Kyrgyzstan changed from 3.8 to 3.5. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government decreased their existing warning for Kyrgyzstan to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 5.0 (by -1.0).
The total rating for Kyrgyzstan changed from 2.6 to 3.4. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for Kyrgyzstan to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +4.0).
The total rating for Kyrgyzstan changed from 2.4 to 2.6. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government increased their existing warning for Kyrgyzstan to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Kyrgyzstan changed from 2.2 to 2.4. Here are the influencing details:
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Kyrgyzstan to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Kyrgyzstan changed from 2.4 to 2.2. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government decreased their existing warning for Kyrgyzstan to 1.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by -1.0).
The total rating for Kyrgyzstan changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government issued a new warning for Kyrgyzstan with a rating of 2.0.
The Canadian government issued a new warning for Kyrgyzstan with a rating of 3.0.
The New Zealand government issued a new warning for Kyrgyzstan with a rating of 2.0.
The Irish government issued a new warning for Kyrgyzstan with a rating of 3.0.
The Finnish government issued a new warning for Kyrgyzstan with a rating of 2.0.
The total rating for Kyrgyzstan changed from 0.0 to 2.2. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for Kyrgyzstan to 2.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +1.0).
Kyrgyzstan with its capital Bishkek is a country in Asia (Central Asia), slightly smaller than South Dakota (198,500 km²). The country is located Central Asia, west of China, south of Kazakhstan. The climate can be described as dry continental to polar in high Tien Shan Mountains; subtropical in southwest (Fergana Valley); temperate in northern foothill zone. The landscape is peaks of Tien Shan and associated valleys and basins encompass entire nation. With a population of about 5.36 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | Bishkek |
| Population | about 5.36 million |
| Size | 198.500 km² |
| Size comparable to | slightly smaller than South Dakota |
| Common languages | Kirghiz, Russian, Uzbek |
| Currency | Som (short: KGS) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 220V - 50Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900 |
| International phone prefix | +996 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .kg |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | KG |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | KGZ |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 417 |
These are problems Kyrgyzstan is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
Environmental problems
Natural hazzards
These are the main product industries and agricultural products of Kyrgyzstan. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
Agriculture products
These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from Kyrgyzstan.
Export products
Import products
Kyrgyzstan is currently rated at 2,3 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 4 official sources. Travelling Kyrgyzstan is (relatively) safe.
You are good to go, enjoy your trip to Kyrgyzstan.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 4 individual sources for Kyrgyzstan.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Kyrgyzstan. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Kyrgyzstan.
Kyrgyzstan has a size of 198,500 km² or 76,641 mi² which is slightly smaller than South Dakota.
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Travel safety map for Kyrgyzstan and bordering countries.
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2020-03-10:
Integrated data from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2/ Coronavirus).
2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
China (3.4)
Kazakhstan (3.0)
Tajikistan (3.0)
Uzbekistan (3.0)
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