The 10 safest countries to visit

If you’re planning a holiday to far-flung parts, you might want to make sure you’re clued up on the list of safest countries to visit

Young solo traveler woman in Singapore street market checking the map
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When you’re planning a holiday, you might look at travel websites to find the cheapest places to visit or find ways to save money on your trip.

You may also want to consider where the safest countries to visit are – and rightfully so. Whatever your holiday plans, the last thing you want on your agenda is running into trouble with scams, health hazards or travel delays.

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Top 10 safest countries to visit

Rank

Country

Score

1

Andorra

84.7

2

United Arab Emirates

84.5

3

Qatar

84.2

4

Taiwan

82.9

5

Oman

81.7

6

Isle Of Man

79.0

7

Hong Kong

78.5

8

Armenia

77.9

9

Singapore

77.4

10

Japan

77.1

Oojal Dhanjal
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