Travel Risk Atlas

Fiji

Melanesia · Capital Suva

Each opens that government's own advisory for Fiji — the authoritative version, updated far faster than this page.

21.8 Low risk
Atlas Risk Score · 79th safest of 220
an aerial view of a beach with a kayak
Photo: Colin + Meg / Unsplash

Where the risk actually is

Risk is rarely spread evenly across a country. The base colour is the code the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs gives Fiji as a whole; shaded regions are those the UK Foreign Office names in an advisory against travel.

Central — No specific warningCentral — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningNorthern — No specific warningNorthern — No specific warningNorthern — No specific warningNorthern — No specific warningNorthern — No specific warningNorthern — No specific warningNorthern — No specific warningWestern — No specific warningWestern — No specific warningWestern — No specific warningWestern — No specific warningWestern — No specific warningWestern — No specific warning
What governments advise No specific warning

This map reads milder than the world map's colour, and both are right. The world map shades Fiji by its Atlas Risk Score — 22, Low — which blends government advice with crime, health, roads and natural hazards. This map shows the advice alone, and the strongest level anywhere in Fiji is no specific warning.

Overseas territories, shown separately so the main map stays readable

Eastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningEastern — No specific warningNorthern — No specific warningNorthern — No specific warningNorthern — No specific warning
Eastern · Eastern · Eastern
Rotuma — No specific warning
Rotuma
Western — No specific warning
Western

What the warnings actually cover

  • Whole countryNo specific warning. No government currently advises against travel to any part of this country. The colour reflects general caution levels only, not a warned area.

Shading marks whole regions named in an advisory, but a warning is often narrower — a border strip, one road, or a single city. Read the wording, and check the official advisory linked below.

What drives the score

Each pillar is scored 0–100 against every other country. Longer bar = more risk.

Natural hazards
10% of score · mainly tsunami, cyclones
49/100
170th of 220
Health & medical
15% of score
40/100
139th of 220
Road & transport
10% of score
33/100
109th of 220
Political stability
10% of score
30/100
61st of 220
Crime
15% of score
27/100
67th of 220
Conflict & terrorism
15% of score
4/100
45th of 220
Official advisories
25% of score
0/100
61st of 220
Women's safety
not in the score
21/100

Biggest factor here: natural hazards. Earthquakes, floods, cyclones, drought and tsunami exposure.

Practical facts

The things worth knowing before you land.

Emergency number
911
Police 917 · Ambulance 911
Currency
FJD $
Languages
English
Fiji Hindi, Fijian
Visa (EU passport)
120 days visa-free
US: 120 days visa-free · UK: 120 days visa-free
Population
933k
World Bank 2025
Capital
Suva
Driving
On the left
13.5 road deaths per 100k
Power
Type I
220-240V
Safely managed water
42%
Most households lack it · of residents, not a tap-water verdict
Dialling code
+679
GDP per capita
$7k
A rough guide to price levels
Visitors a year
969k
International arrivals, 2019

When to go

Average daytime high and nightly low for Suva, over 2010-2019. Bars are rainfall; the colour band is how hot the days get.

Mildest and driest around May to September.

Daytime high warm hot
Top figure is the average daytime high, below it the average nightly low, and millimetres of rain under each bar. Figures are the average daytime high; bar heights are the month's rainfall. Shaded months are the mild, drier ones. Source: NASA POWER daily observations, 2010-2019, public domain.

Sources for this page

Vaccinations, malaria and outbreaks. This atlas does not give medical advice — it is personal, it changes, and it is the one thing worth getting from a doctor. Both national services publish current advice for Fiji:

Check the official advisory before you book. This page reflects data as of August 2026. Advisories change without warning, and only your own government's advice affects your travel insurance.