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Due to travel soon but concerned about the destination? The Government offers foreign travel advice via their office website, please use the below to find the latest updates (you can click a country to filter results).
Information on the temporary closure of Tayrona National Natural Park ('Warnings and insurance' page)
New information about the registration process for stays of 14 days or more and removal of information about protests and tribal violence in Jordan ('Entry requirements' and 'Safety and security' pages).
New information on potential travel disruption during elections taking place in the Federal Capital Territory (including Abuja) on 21 February (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Updated information about visa requirements ('Entry requirements' page).
New information about the Sri Lankan Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information about ongoing risks following a period of severe weather conditions across Portugal (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Removal of information on travel disruption at Jomo Kenyatta International airport.
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
New information about a security incident in Conakry ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Addition of information about travel bans (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information about the risks from terrorism ('Safety and security' page).
New information about wild camping in Slovenia ('Safety and security' page).
FCDO no longer advises against all but essential travel to the majority of Adamawa Region. FCDO continues to advise against all but essential or all travel to parts of Cameroon.
Information added on risk of protests, political violence and travel disruption ahead of the general election on 5 March ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Removal of information about travel disruption at land border crossings.
Updated information on the status of cannabis on Thailand (see ‘Cannabis’ on the ‘Safety and security’ page).
Removal of information about risks from flooding in Mpumalanga and Limpopo provinces, including Kruger National Park (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Update to information on fuel shortages ('Warnings and insurance page').
Updated information about explosion at the Imam Bargah Qasr-e-Khadijatul Kubra Mosque in Islamabad ('Warnings and insurance' page)
The St Helena Government has announced the airport is unable to operate as normal. (Warnings and insurance)
Addition of information about increased security ('Winter Olympics' page).
Updated information about risks from severe weather conditions across Portugal (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Updated information on health risks you may face in Cape Verde (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Health’ pages).
Addition of information about an explosion reported at the Tarlai Imam Bargah of Shahzad Town Police Station jurisdiction in Islamabad ('Warnings and insurance' page).
FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to Bangladesh (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Removal of information on railway strikes ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Removal of information about the State of Emergency which ended on 31 January 2026 (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
New information about risks from severe weather conditions in several areas across Morocco ('Warnings and insurance' page).
New information on alcohol restrictions during the General election period (see ‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Removal of information around travel disruption at land border crossings.
Removal of information around travel disruption at land border crossings.
Removal of information around travel disruption at land border crossings.
Removal of information around travel disruption at land border crossings.
New information about risks from severe weather conditions across Portugal and updated information about personal ID (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages).
FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to within 20km from the land border with Thailand.
FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to within 20km of the land border with Cambodia. FCDO no longer advises against all but essential travel to Koh Chang, Koh Kood and the other islands between them.
The FCDO now advises against all travel to all parts of Tigray region following renewed violence between Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) aligned forces and the Ethiopian military (‘Warnings and insurance’, ‘Safety and Security’ and ‘Regional Risks’ pages).
Update to information on power outages and fuel shortages ('Warnings and insurance page').
New information about airport disruptions following gunfire and explosions in Niamey (‘Warnings and insurance' and ‘Safety and security’ pages).
New information on customs rules ('Entry requirements' page).
New information about taxis ('Safety and security' page).
Removal of information about the need to present a yellow fever certificate to enter St Helena if you are arriving from a country listed as a transmission risk (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Removal of information about recent flooding in Botswana ('Safety and security' page).
New information about airport closure following gunfire and explosions in Niamey (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages).
Updated information about the threat of political violence and extremist attacks during the election period and that you should plan carefully and follow the advice of local authorities (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages).
New information about temporary safety measures following severe storm (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
New information around travel disruption at land border crossings ('Entry requirements' page).
New information about a storm warning ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Addition of information to reflect end of the military regime’s elections and lifting of city-wide curfew in Yangon ('Safety and security' page).
FCDO no longer advises against all but essential travel within 5km of the towns of Jinka and Hawassa. FCDO continues to advise against all travel and all but essential travel to parts of Ethiopia. Information that on 26 January 2026, the Ethiopian government and WHO officially declared the end of the Marburg virus disease outbreak (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Health’ pages).
Information about the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in December 2025 (‘Safety and security’ page).
Addition of information about travel disruption at land border crossings (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Removal of information about the Jama Pass Border closure and an updated assessment that terrorists are likely to try to carry out attacks in Chile (‘Safety and security’ page).
Updated information about getting in touch with the British Embassy in Asmara if you need urgent help (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
FCDO now advises against all travel to Jurf al-Sakr town in Babil province and within 5km of federal Iraq’s borders with Iran (in Wasit, Maysan and Basra provinces); Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to Baghdad province, excluding Sadr City, Basra province excluding 5km from the borders with Iran and Kuwait but including Highway 1, Highway 8 and the Safwan-Kuwait border, and the road sections of Highway 34 between Baghdad and Baqubah, and Highway 2 between Baqubah and Erbil. FCDO continues to advise against all travel and all but essential travel to parts of Iraq. New information about landmines and land border crossings ('Warnings and insurance', 'Safety and security' and 'Regional risks' pages).
Removal of information about risks from large gatherings and celebratory gunfire.
Updated information on health risks in Madagascar ('Health' page).
New information about the closure of the border crossings at Jama Pass (Paso de Jama) between Chile and Bolivia; and Hito Cajón between Chile and Argentina, due to bad weather ('Warnings and Insurance' page)
Updated information that the Visa on Arrival service continues to operate, including in the period before the national elections on 12 February and that you might be asked for additional documents such as proof of an onward or return ticket, confirmation of accommodation and contact details (See ‘Applying for a visa’ and ‘Checks at the border’ on the ‘Entry requirements’ page).
Removal of information about flight disruptions ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information on ongoing travel disruption affecting routes between Madrid and Andalusia (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
New information around travel disruption at land border crossings ('Entry requirements' page).
New information around travel disruption at land border crossings ('Entry requirements' page).
New information around travel disruption at land border crossings (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information that Bangladesh will hold national elections on 12 February and that election campaigning started on 22 January (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Addition of information about recent flooding in Botswana ('Safety and security' page).
Updated information about travelling with children (‘Entry requirements’ page).
New information on railway strikes ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information about regional airport operations (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages).
Updated information on travelling with children ('Entry requirements' page).
Removal of information about staff being temporarily withdrawn from Iran.
New information on illegal drugs and prison sentences ('Safety and security' page).
Removal of information on severe weather warnings for Malta on 19 and 20 January.
New information on travelling with children and leaving Russia. (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information about significant disruption following a serious rail incident in Catalonia (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to parts of Israel and Palestine. FCDO continues to advise against all travel to parts of Israel and Palestine ('Warnings and insurance' page).
FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to parts of Israel and Palestine. FCDO continues to advise against all travel to parts of Israel and Palestine ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information about risks from flooding in Mpumalanga and Limpopo provinces, including Kruger National Park (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Addition of information about flooding in Zimbabwe ('Safety and security' page).
Information on severe weather warnings for Malta on 19 and 20 January (Warnings and Insurance)
Updated information about internet access and ongoing elections following Uganda’s Presidential election (‘Warnings and insurance’).
New information on wildfires affecting the regions of regions of Ñuble and Biobío ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Removal of information about travel disruption in France ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Addition of information about protests and potential travel disruption ('Warnings and insurance' page).
New information about significant disruption following a serious rail incident in Andalusia (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Update to reflect 30-day nationwide siege. Likely restrictions and disruptions ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information about the announcement of results in Uganda’s Presidential election (‘Warnings and insurance’).
Updated information about reports of violent incidents during the election period, including in Kampala (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Latest update: Addition of information about risks from flooding in low-lying areas, including in the capital, Maputo ('Safety and security' page).
New information on the energy situation in Ukraine (' Warnings and insurance' page).
CORRECTION: FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to Israel and Palestine and continues to advise against all travel to parts of Israel and Palestine. There is a heightened risk of regional tension. Escalation could lead to travel disruption and other unanticipated impacts (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
New information about risks from flooding in Kruger National Park, and travel disruption (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
New information about dual nationals returning to the UK (‘Entry requirements’ page).
New information on the political situation in Guinea (‘Safety and security’ page).
New information on mandatory insurance for visitors upon entering Georgia (see ‘Insurance upon entry’ on the ‘Entry requirements’ page).
FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to Israel and continues to advise against all travel to parts of Israel and Palestine. There is a heightened risk of regional tension. Escalation could lead to travel disruption and other unanticipated impacts (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
There is a heightened risk of regional tension. Escalation could lead to travel disruption and other unanticipated impacts (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
There is a heightened risk of regional tension. Escalation could lead to travel disruption and other unanticipated impacts (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
There is a heightened risk of regional tension. Escalation could lead to travel disruption and other unanticipated impacts (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
There is a heightened risk of regional tension. Escalation could lead to travel disruption and other unanticipated impacts (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
There is a heightened risk of regional tension. Escalation could lead to travel disruption and other unanticipated impacts (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
There is a heightened risk of regional tension. Escalation could lead to travel disruption and other unanticipated impacts (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
There is a heightened risk of regional tension. Escalation could lead to travel disruption and other unanticipated impacts (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
There is a heightened risk of regional tension. Escalation could lead to travel disruption and other unanticipated impacts (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
There is a heightened risk of regional tension. Escalation could lead to travel disruption and other unanticipated impacts (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
There is a heightened risk of regional tension. Escalation could lead to travel disruption and other unanticipated impacts (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
There is a heightened risk of regional tension. Escalation could lead to travel disruption and other unanticipated impacts (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Updated information about extramarital sex ('Safety and security' page).
Removal of information relating to a flight organised by the Government of Bolivia on 10 January (Warnings and Insurance page)
Information on a flight being organised from Uyuni and La Paz by the Government of Bolivia departing on Saturday 10 January (Warnings and Insurance page)
Updated information on the impact of Cyclone Ditwah ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information about risks of protests (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Updated information about travelling with prescribed medication to Kuwait ('Health' page).
Updated information on Presidential and Parliamentary elections in Uganda on 15 January (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
New information on changes to visa-free period (See ‘Visa requirements’ and ‘Registering with authorities’ on the ‘Entry requirements’ page).
Information concerning a potentially significant air attack that may occur at any time over the next several days (Warnings and Insurance).
New information about heavy snowfall and increased risks of floods and landslides (‘Safety and security’ page).
Updated with information about the risks from terrorism (‘Safety and security’ page’).
Updated information on road blockades ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated with information about risks of terrorism ('Safety and security' page).
Updated information on commercial disputes (‘Safety and security’ page).
Updated advice on travel disruption in France ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information on the impact of Cyclone Ditwah ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information for LGBT+ travellers ('Safety and security' page).
Updated information on earthquakes and tsunamis ('Safety and security' page).
New information on volcanoes (See ‘Extreme weather and natural disasters’ on the ‘Safety and security’ page’).
Removal of information about protests and risks of travel disruption.
Removal of information about sheltering in place, FCDO continues to advise against all travel to Venezuela (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Removal of information on the fire in Crans Montana on 1 January.
New information about visa requirements when visiting Malawi (‘Entry requirements’ page).
New information on additional options for paying airport security pass fee (See ‘Airport Security Fee’ on the ‘Entry requirements’ page).
Addition of information that all visitors to St Kitts and Nevis must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation before travel (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Advice regarding possible flight disruptions (‘Warnings and insurance page’).
Addition of information following reports of explosions in Caracas ('Warning and insurance' page)
Latest update: The 60-day state of emergency was renewed on 31 December 2025 (Warnings and insurance.)
Removal of information that Bangladesh will observe 3 days of national mourning, starting with a public holiday on 31 December (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Updated information about visa requirements (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Addition of information on the fire in Crans Montana on 1 January (Warnings and Insurance page)
Removal of information about Channel Tunnel travel disruption.
Removal of information about Channel Tunnel travel disruption.
Removal of information about Channel Tunnel travel disruption.
New information on the security situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information about visa requirements (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated with information about protests and risks of travel disruption ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Addition of information that the military regime will be holding elections throughout January 2026 (‘Safety and security’ page).
Updated information on health risks and healthcare in Guyana (‘Health’ page).
Addition of information about Channel Tunnel travel disruption ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Addition of information about Channel Tunnel travel disruption ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Addition of information about Channel Tunnel travel disruption ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information on K-ETA exemptions and entry declaration forms (‘Entry requirements’ page).
New information that Bangladesh will observe 3 days of national mourning, starting with a public holiday on 31 December (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
As of 24 December, only Rumichaca and Huaquillas international immigration checkpoints are open for land crossing from Colombia and Peru (Entry requirements)
Removal of information about strike in the cities of Cúcuta, Barrancabermeja, Medellín, Bogotá, Cali and Popayán 14 - 17 December ('Warnings and insurance' page).
New information about risks from large gatherings and celebratory gunfire (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Removal of information about presidential elections in Guinea.
Updated information about the risks from air quality in Uzbekistan (‘Health’ page).
FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to within 80km from the border with Thailand in Preah Vihear, Oddar Meanchey, Banteay Meanchey, Battambang and Siem Reap Provinces, except the areas where FCDO continues to advise against all travel to within 50km from the whole border with Thailand ('Warnings and insurance' page).
New information about travel disruption on 25 December due to district elections (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
New information about a change of currency in Bulgaria ('Entry requirements' page).
Updated with information about the risks from terrorism (‘Safety and security’ page).
New information about tourist visa requirements (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information about river rafting and other water activities and travelling within Laos including by boat or ferry ('Safety and security' page).
New information about crime in Taiwan (‘Safety and security’ page).
New information about presidential elections in Guinea (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
New information about the risks of trespassing ('Safety and security' page).
Clarification: Updated information on the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections, applying for a visa and LGBT+ travellers ('Warnings and insurance' and 'Safety and security' pages).
Updated information on the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections, applying for a visa and LGTB+ travellers ('Warnings and insurance' and 'Safety and security' pages).
Updated information on the impact of Cyclone Ditwah ('Warnings and insurance').
New information about potential travel disruption on 25 December ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated with information about the escalating border conflict with Thailand (See 'Border with Thailand' on the 'Warnings and insurance' page).
New information about presidential elections in Guinea ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated following an incident near Taipei Main Station and in Zhongshan shopping district, central Taipei (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
New information about a National Day of Mourning following the death of Sharif Osman Hadi ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated with information about the risks from terrorism (‘Safety and security’ page’).
Updated with information about the risks from terrorism (‘Safety and security’ page’).
Updated with information about the risks from terrorism (‘Safety and security’ page’).
"Addition of information and advice about planned road blockades across La Paz from 19 December (Summary page)."
FCDO no longer advises against all but essential travel to parts of Rubavu District. FCDO continues to advise against all but essential travel to parts of Rusizi District which are within 10km of the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
New information about a State of Exception in Sololá department of western Guatemala ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information about penalties for illegal drug offences following the introduction of a new law in Kuwait on 15 December (See 'Illegal drugs penalties' on the 'Safety and security' page).
Updated information about toll roads ( ‘Safety and security’ page).
Updated information about earthquake and tsunami advisories ( 'Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information on existing entry requirements (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on existing entry requirements (‘Entry requirements’ page).
This travel advice has been reviewed for accuracy with edits made throughout, including new information on taking money into and out of Algeria, risk of arrest and detention, illegal drugs and prison sentences, using cameras in secure areas, family and child custody, military service and healthcare in Algeria ('Entry requirements', 'Safety and security' and 'Health' pages).
This travel advice has been reviewed for accuracy, with edits made throughout.
Update on terrorist attack at Bondi Beach ('Warnings and insurance' page).
FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to the remaining areas of the Alibori and Atacora departments. FCDO continues to advise against all but essential travel and all travel to other areas in Benin (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
FCDO now advises against all travel to within 30km of the border with Burkina Faso except for the city of Dapaong and the N1 highway leading to it from the south and FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to the rest of the Savanes Region (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
This travel advice has been reviewed for accuracy with edits made throughout, including new information about hotel tax and damaged or torn passports, updated information about taking money into and out of Tunisia, and drugs and illegal substances ('Entry requirements' and 'Safety and security' pages).
Additional information regarding the risks of flooding, storms and tsunamis following Cyclone Ditwah ('Safety and security' page).
Updated information on Belarus-Poland and Belarus-Lithuania borders ('Safety and security' page).
Removal of Ebola from the list of health risks you may face in the Democratic Republic of Congo (’Health’ page).
New information about what health risk you may face in Cape Verde, including Shigella sonnei (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Health’ pages).
Updated information on recent regional tension (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages).
Update on shooting in Bondi Beach ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information about a shooting in Bondi Beach, Sydney (Warnings and Insurance)
Update on strike in the cities of Cúcuta, Barrancabermeja, Medellín, Bogotá, Cali and Popayán from 14 - 17 December (See 'Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information about planned strikes and protests with significant disruptions expected ( 'Warnings and insurance' and 'Safety and security' pages).
FCDO now advises against all travel to within 50km from the whole border with Thailand (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
FCDO now advises against all travel to within 50km of the whole border with Cambodia except for Koh Chang, Koh Kood and the other islands in between them, where FCDO continues to advise against all but essential travel. FCDO continues to advise against all but essential travel to parts of Thailand (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Removal of information about an explosion at a school in North Jakarta on 7 November 2025.
Addition of information about the penalties related to illegal drugs and information about the risks from terrorism (‘Safety and security’ page).
Updated information on border areas and river and sea travel ('Safety and security' page).
New information about dual nationals returning to the UK (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Addition of information about vehicle crime and air travel ('Safety and security' page).
New information about dual nationals returning to the UK (‘Entry requirements’ page).
New information about dual nationals returning to the UK (‘Entry requirements’ page).
New information about dual nationals returning to the UK (See 'Dual nationals' on the 'Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information on the political situation following the October 29 elections (‘Safety and security’ page). New information about dual nationals returning to the UK (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Addition of information about flooding in Cyprus and new information about dual nationals returning to the UK ('Warnings and insurance' and ‘Entry requirements’ pages).
New information about dual nationals returning to the UK (‘Entry requirements’ page).
New information about dual nationals returning to the UK (‘Entry requirements’ page).
New information about dual nationals returning to the UK (‘Entry requirements’ page).
New information about dual nationals returning to the UK (‘Entry requirements’ page).
New information about dual nationals returning to the UK (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on increased armed group activity and conflict on the border between Burundi and DRC (‘Warning and insurance’ page).
Latest update: Update on the attempt coup (See ‘Political situation’ on the ‘Safety and security’ page)
Due to the security situation across Pakistan, we continue to advise British nationals to remain extra vigilant and to follow travel advice updates, particularly the guidance set out in the security section (‘Safety and Security’ pages).
Updated information that up until 31 December 2026, British passport holders can enter and leave the Dominican Republic for tourism purposes, as long as their passport remains valid for the duration of their visit (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Information added about World Cup 2026 (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘World Cup 2026’ pages).
Information added about World Cup 2026 (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘World Cup 2026’ pages).
Information added about World Cup 2026 (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘World Cup 2026’ pages).
Updated information about severe weather and travel disruption (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Updated information about the impact of Hurricane Melissa and additional information about health risks in Jamaica. (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Health’ pages).
FCDO now advises against all but essential travel within 5km of the town of Hawassa. FCDO continues to advise against all but essential travel and all travel to parts of Ethiopia ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information about alcohol sale restrictions ('Safety and security' pages).
Addition of information that the Malawian government has announced a stop to visa-free entry. You might need a visa when you arrive. It is not clear when this will start ('Entry requirements' page).
New information on cross-border attacks near the Tajikistan-Afghanistan border (See ‘Tajikistan-Afghanistan border’ on the ‘Regional risks’ page).
This travel advice was reviewed for accuracy and there are no significant updates.
FCDO no longer advises against all but essential travel to Nay Pyi Taw following the March 2025 earthquake, based on diminished earthquake risk. FCDO continues to advise against all travel and all but essential travel to parts of Myanmar. Addition of information about dual nationality ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information on the political situation and calls for protest on 9 December, along with phone numbers for consular assistance, and information on an increase in anti-foreigner rhetoric (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages).
Addition of information on advice from the Taiwanese authorities on crisis preparedness ('Safety and security' page).
New information about health risks in Fiji (‘Health’ page).
Addition of information about travel disruption caused by Cyclone Ditwah ('Warnings and insurance' page).
This travel advice has been updated with information about crime and upcoming elections ('Safety and security' page).
Removal of information on Cyclone Ditwah ('Safety and security' page).
FCDO no longer advise against all but essential travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park, the area immediately south-west of Kasese town, or to Semuliki National Park (‘Regional risks’ page).
Updated information for those travelling to LGBT+ events (‘Safety and security’ page).
Updated information about demonstrations across Metro Manila ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information about regional risks in Turkana, West Pokot, Elgeyo-Marakwet, Baringo, Laikipia and Samburu counties (‘Regional risks’ page).
Addition of information about Cyclone Ditwah ('Warnings and insurance' page).
New information about risks from volcanic eruptions (‘Warnings and insurance’ page)
Information on Cyclone Ditwah which is expected to reach coastal Tamil Nadu, including Chennai on 30 November and 1 December. (Safety and Security)
Addition of information about demonstrations across Metro Manila on 30 November ('Warnings and insurance' page)
Removal of information about regional risks and airspace restrictions.
Addition of information on the risks from methanol poisoning (See 'Alcohol laws' on the 'Safety and security' page).
This travel advice has been reviewed for accuracy with edits made throughout, including updated information about recent attacks and the current situation in Israel, Lebanon and Palestine (‘Safety and security’ and ‘Regional risks’ pages).
This travel advice has been reviewed for accuracy with edits made throughout, including updated information about recent attacks, political situation and terrorist kidnap (‘Safety and security’ page).
This travel advice has been reviewed for accuracy with edits made throughout, including updated information about recent attacks, political situation and terrorist kidnap (‘Safety and security’ page).
Updated information about change to visa requirements for UK nationals entering Malawi ('Entry requirements' page).
Updated information on the political situation and calls for protest on 9 December (‘Warnings and insurance’ page), and the risk of invasive searches of electronic devices (‘Safety and security’ page).
New information on hours where the sale of alcohol is restricted (See ‘Laws and cultural differences’ on the ‘Safety and security’ page).
Information added about severe weather affecting Sri Lanka, and related travel disruption (‘Warnings and insurance’ page)
Updated to reflect the risk of of assault, rape and sexual aggression following recent incidents against British nationals (‘Safety and security’ page).
Addition of information about a gunfire incident in Bissau (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
Removal of information about protests and demonstrations ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information on the political situation (‘Safety and security’ page).
New information about protests and demonstrations (‘Safety and security’ page).
Updated information about extension of the State of Emergency in Peru ('Warnings and insurance’ page).
Addition of information on the risks from methanol poisoning ('Safety and security' page).
New information about risks from volcano eruptions (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).
New information on potential for protests around by-elections on 27 November ( 'Warnings and insurance' page).
Addition of information about change to visa requirements for UK nationals entering Malawi ('Entry requirements' page).
Information on flight cancellations ('Warnings and insurance' page)
Update of information about protests and demonstrations ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information about a higher risk of bushfires during the spring and summer seasons, from October to February ('Warnings and insurance' page).
FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to some areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Dera Ghazi Khan and to within 5 miles of the international border between Pakistan and India except the Grand Trunk highway to India via Wagah border and the Kartarpur Corridor. FCDO continues to advise against all travel and all but essential travel to parts of Pakistan. This travel advice has been reviewed with information included on crossing land borders ('Warnings and insurance' and 'Entry requirements' pages).
Addition of information about South African National Parks advising on recommended routes for those travelling from Gqeberha to Addo Elephant Park ('Safety and security' page).
FCDO advises against all but essential travel within 5km of the town of Jinka due to the Marburg outbreak.
Addition of information about protests and demonstrations ('Warnings and insurance' page).
New information on strike action ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information about the duration of political demonstrations in Georgia ('Safety and security' page).
Information on reports of cases of Marburg in South Ethiopia (Health page).
New information on potential travel disruptions due to the G20 Leaders Summit in Johannesburg on 21-23 November ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Removal of information that there could be travel disruption following a US federal government shutdown.
Addition of information on the risks from methanol poisoning ('Safety and security' page).
Addition of information on the risks from methanol poisoning ('Safety and security' page).
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