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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).
Updated information about British Embassy staffing. The FCDO continues to advise against all travel to the whole of Lebanon. If you are currently in Lebanon, we encourage you to leave now while commercial options remain available. British nationals in Lebanon should register their presence with the FCDO through the link in Travel Advice. (Warnings and insurance)
Information on entry requirements and the lifting of COVID-19 health control measures at Guinea-Bissau's borders ('Entry requirements' page).
Information on terrorism risks (‘Safety and security’ page).
Information on increased military activity on Brazil border with Guyana and Venezuela ('Summary' page)
FCDO advises against all travel to the area of Mai N'dombe province between, and including the towns of, Kwamouth, Bandundu and the southern border of the province.
Due to heavy rains and an industrial accident during the night of 6 December, a state of emergency has been declared on 7 December. ('Summary')
Latest update: Information about political tensions on the Venezuela/Guyana border (see 'Safety and security' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on a re-run of elections in some areas, there is the potential for protests (‘Safety and security’ page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on possible demonstrations in Addis Ababa on 10 December ('Safety and security' page).
Information that child surrogacy is strictly prohibited in Moldova ('Local laws and customs' page).
Removal of information about an attack in Paris ('Warnings and insurance' page)
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on border checks upon entry to Slovenia ('Entry requirements' page)
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Removal of information about transport strikes ('Safety and security' page).
information that there are no COVID-19 vaccination requirements for travellers entering China (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Removal of information on the UEFA Champions League game between Manchester United and Galatasaray ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information that Mastercard is not currently routinely accepted for purchases or withdrawals in Mozambique (‘Entry requirements’ page).
information on visa-less entry requirements ('Entry requirements' page).
Information on the Euro 2024 football tournament ('Euro 2024' page).
Updated information about safety following the reports of gunfire in Freetown on 26 November 2023 ('Summary' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Removal of information about the Water Festival, or Bon Om Touk, from Sunday 26 to Tuesday 28 November.
Information on border closures between Finland and Russia ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information on the UEFA Europa League game between AEK and Brighton in Athens on 30 November ('Safety and security' page).
Information on accommodation ('Entry requirements' page) and removal of information on the Men’s Cricket World Cup ('Cricket' Page).
Removal of information on the Georgia vs Scotland European Championship qualifying game on 16 November.
New information on border checks ('Entry requirements' page).
Updated information on protests ('Safety and security' page).
FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to all islands and dive sites off the coast of eastern Sabah from Sandakan to Tawau, including Lankayan Island (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Regional risks’ pages).
Removal of information about an explosion on Rainbow bridge connecting Canada and the USA on 22 November.
Information on the current security situation in Myanmar (See 'Summary' page).
Removal of information about an explosion on Rainbow bridge connecting Canada and the USA on 22 November.
"Updated information about safety following the reports of gunfire in Freetown on 26 November 2023 (Summary page)"
Information on the election period and demonstrations, including the the 2023 Presidential elections. ('Safety and security' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information that your passport must have an ‘expiry date’ at least one month after the date you arrive in the Maldives (‘Entry requirements’ page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information about safety following the reports of gunfire in Freetown on 26 November 2023 ('Summary' and 'Safety and security' pages).
Information on border closures between Finland and Russia (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on states of emergency ('Safety and Security' and 'Entry Requirements' pages).
Information about volcanic activity ('Natural disasters' page) and curfew Tribal violence (‘Safety and Security' page).
Update related to unrest and potential disruption in central Dublin following knife attack on 23 November (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on emergency consular assistance in San Jose, Costa Rica ('Safety and security' page and 'Getting help' page).
Removal of information about a protest in Kathmandu on 23 November, disruption may continue ('Safety and security' page).
Information about a stabbing incident and reports of unrest in central Dublin on 23 November (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages).
Information on the UEFA Champions League game between Manchester United and Galatasaray ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Updated information on crime and local laws and customs ('Safety and Security' and 'Local Laws and customs' pages).
Information on further border closures between Finland and Russia ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information on the risk of spiking and sexual assault in Brazil ('Safety and security' page).
Information on travelling to and from Cape Town International Airport (‘Safety and security’).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information about the Water Festival , or Bon Om Touk, from Sunday 26 to Tuesday 28 November ('Safety and security' page).
Latest update: Details of an explosion on the Rainbow Bridge connecting Canada and the USA ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Latest update: Details of an explosion on the Rainbow Bridge connecting the USA and Canada ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information about seismic activity on Fogo and Brava island ('Natural disasters' page).
Protests in a number of locations in Kathmandu on 23 November could lead to disruptions across the city. Avoid protests and follow direction of the police ('Safety and security' page).
A 24 hour national strike of airport, airline and ground handling staff is expected on 24 November ('Safety and security' page).
Updated assessment that terrorists are likely to try and carry out attacks in North Macedonia ('Safety and security' page).
Information about registration of mobile devices on arrival to Azerbaijan (‘Entry requirements’ page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on swim safety in Malta ('Safety and security' pages).
Information about upcoming elections in December 2023 including potential for civil unrest and disruption ('Summary' page and 'Protests and demonstrations' page).
Information that there may be political gatherings until the transition to a new Government in January 2024 (Under 'Political situation' on the 'Safety and security' page).
Removal of information on the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifier between North Macedonia and England.
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Removal of information about possible tropical storm conditions from 17 November.
Removal of information on planned demonstrations ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information on Acapulco following Hurricane Otis ('Warnings and insurance' page)
Removal of information on a Tropical Storm Warning for the Turks and Caicos Islands ('Summary' page).
Information about kidnaps in Oromia (‘Safety and security’ page).
Information on Cholera and Polio outbreaks in Zimbabwe ('Health' page).
There remains a heightened security presence in and around Jinja town. Stay aware of your surroundings, avoid large gatherings, and follow advice of security personnel. FCDO continues to advise against all but essential travel to Jinja town.
Information on a Tropical Storm Warning for the Turks and Caicos Islands, heavy rains are expected the weekend of 17 November ('Summary' page).
Information on the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifier between North Macedonia and England ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information on Finland closing four of its land borders to Russia ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Tropical storm conditions are possible from Friday 17 November which could affect southeastern Cuba bringing heavy rainfall ('Summary' and 'Natural disasters' pages).
Information about political demonstrations and vehicle crime (‘Safety and security’ page).
This advice has been reviewed in full and published with minor editorial changes.
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on planned demonstrations in Athens and major university cities, including Thessaloniki and Heraklion, on 17 November ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information on protests and roadblocks (under ‘Political situation’ on the ‘Safety and security’ page).
Removal of Information on the security alert issued by the US Embassy in Nigeria on the increased threat to major hotels in Nigeria’s larger cities; and on off-cycle state elections ('Summary' page).
Removal of tropical cyclone warning status, which is no longer in place ('Summary' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on political demonstrations in Panama ('Safety and security' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on the Georgia vs Scotland European Championship qualifying game on 16 November ('Safety and security' page).
Information about attitudes towards the LGBT+ community in Mauritius (‘Local laws and customs’ page).
FCDO advises against all but essential travel to Jinja town.(‘Summary’ page).
Information on political rallies ahead of elections expected in January 2024 ('Safety and security' page).
Information on Wales playing Armenia in a UEFA Nations League football match ('Summary' page).
Update regarding information on earthquakes and volcanic activity ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information on drone and rocket attacks and the security situation across Iraq (‘Summary’, ‘Safety and security’ and ‘Terrorism’ pages).
Information about demonstrations in France (‘Warnings and insurance’ Page).
Removal of information about exchanges of gunfire between security forces and an armed group that attacked the Central Prison in the Kaloum district of Conakry ('Summary' and 'Entry requirements' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on the Georgia vs Scotland European Championship qualifying game on 16 November ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information under ‘Photography and media’ (‘Local laws and customs’ page).
FCDO now advises against all travel to Shan State North and North Mandalay Region (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Safety and security’ page).
Information on 'smash and grab' attacks on vehicles ('Safety and security' page).
FCDO now advises against all travel to the Nyege Nyege music festival (‘Summary’ page).
The U.S. Embassy in Uganda has issued a security alert directing their staff to not attend the Nyege Nyege festival in Jinja (‘Summary’ page).
Removal of information on planned protests ('Warnings and insurance' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Updated information on states of emergency ('Safety and Security' page).
Removal of information about escape of prisoners ('Summary' page).
Update to include information relevant for the period of COP28 in Dubai 30 November – 12 December ('Summary' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
New information on winter storms and updated information on forest fires ('Safety and security' page).
Updated details about blockages and demonstrations currently taking place in La Paz ('Summary' page).
Clarification that FCDO advise against all but essential travel to Jinja Town, except travelling through Jinja Town on the A109 and clarification on Queen Elizabeth National Park and surrounding areas ('Summary' and 'Safety and security' pages).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Additional information on earthquakes and volcanic activity ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information on terrorism risk in Peru ('Terrorism' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on outdoor activities and adventure tourism (‘Safety and security’ page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Removal of information about ongoing forest fires ('Safety and security' page).
Removal of information about an incident at Hamburg airport.
Addition of information about the temporary withdrawal of some British Embassy staff from Lebanon. The FCDO continues to advise against all travel to the whole of Lebanon. If you are currently in Lebanon, we encourage you to leave now while commercial options remain available. British nationals in Lebanon should register their presence with the FCDO through the link in Travel Advice.
Update on an ongoing incident at Hamburg Airport. (Safety and Security page).
Information about exchanges of gunfire between security forces and an armed group that attacked the Central Prison in the Kaloum district of Conakry, and the reported closure of land borders. (Summary and Entry requirements)
Information on the security alert issued by the US Embassy in Nigeria on the increased threat to major hotels in Nigeria’s larger cities (Summary)
Latest update: Updated assessment that the risk of terrorist attacks happening in Canada is very likely (see 'Safety and security' page).
Information on protests planned on Sunday 5 November in Athens (‘Warnings and insurance’ page)
Information about political situation and demonstrations ('Safety and security' page).
Information about the Pacific Games ('Safety and security' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
FCDO now advise against all but essential to Imo state due to attacks on civilians and security forces (‘Safety and Security’ page).
Removal of information about Tropical Storm Pilar.
Removal of information about Tropical Storm Pilar.
Information about transport disruption caused by adverse weather (On the 'Warnings and insurance' page and under 'Extreme weather and natural disasters' on the 'Safety and security' page).
Removal of information about disruption to Turkish Airlines flights on 1 November.
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Addition of information to reflect the opening of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt on 1 November, and further information on rocket attacks in Eilat and the Red Sea area (‘Summary’ page).
Addition of information to reflect the opening of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt on 1 November, and further information on rocket attacks in Eilat and the Red Sea area (‘Summary’ page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Addition of information to reflect the opening of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt on 1 November ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information on security situation in the Bawku Municipality, Upper East region of Ghana ('Safety and security' page).
Addition of information relating to an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), which fell in southern Jordan ('Safety and security' page).
Latest update: Information on daily power cuts nationwide ('Summary' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information about a recent increase in violence in eastern DRC ('Summary' page and 'Safety and security' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information that demonstrations may be more common in the months before and after Presidential elections on 19 November ('Safety and security' page).
British nationals visiting Angola are no longer required to show yellow fever vaccination card ('Entry requirements' page).
Air travel between Haiti and the Dominican Republic has reopened ('Summary' and 'Safety and security' page).
Latest update: Information about tropical storm conditions, possible from Tuesday 31 October along the Pacific coast as a result of Tropical Storm Pilar (see 'Warnings and insurance' page).
Latest update: Information about escape of prisoners and recent protests ('Summary' and ‘Safety and security’ pages).
FCDO now also advises against all travel to within 10 miles of the border with Afghanistan (‘Summary’ page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on the restriction of entry for cars registered in Russia (Under ‘Leaving Russia'; 'By Road’ on the 'Warnings and insurance' page).
Removal of information on an active shooter in Maine ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information about restrictions on vehicles with Russian licence plates (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Information about restrictions on vehicles with Russian licence plates (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Information about restrictions on vehicles with Russian licence plates (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Information about restrictions on vehicles with Russian licence plates (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Information about restrictions on vehicles with Russian licence plates and advice on political demonstrations (‘Entry requirements’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages).
Information on new volcanic activity ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information on Tropical Storm Pilar ('Summary' page).
Information on Tropical Storm Pilar ('Summary' page).
Information on political rallies ahead of elections expected in January 2024 ('Safety and security' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on Tropical Storm Pilar ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Removal of Hurricane Tammy information ('Summary' page).
Removal of Hurricane Tammy information ('Summary' page).
(CORRECTION) Terrorists are very likely to try to carry out attacks in Tanzania in the near future.
Updated assessment that the risk of terrorist attacks happening in the UAE is very likely (‘Terrorism’ page).
Updated assessment that the risk of terrorist attacks happening in Kuwait is very likely (‘Terrorism’ page). Updated information on public demonstrations based on wider regional tensions (‘Political Situation’ page).
Advise against all but essential travel to the city of Acapulco following Hurricane Otis ('Warnings and insurance' page; ‘Regional Travel’ page)
Terrorists are highly likely to try to carry out attacks in Tanzania in the near future.
"Information on the situation in Acapulco following Hurricane Otis ('Warnings and insurance' page)"
Addition of information: As of 27 October, Israeli Defence Forces have significantly expanded operations.
Addition of information: As of 27 October, Israeli Defence Forces have significantly expanded operations.
Information relating to incidents in South Sinai. ('Warnings and insurance' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on daily power cuts nationwide ('Summary' page).
Information on the risk of protests in Sudan due to the current conflict in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (‘safety and security’ page).
Information on protests in various parts of the country following the municipal elections ('Summary' and 'Safety and security' page).
Amendment to information about pro-Palestinian demonstrations, which are no longer banned by the French government ('Warnings and Insurance' page).
Information on political demonstrations in Panama (‘Safety and security’ page).
Further information on the impact of Hurricane Otis ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Addition of information regarding strikes, demonstrations and road closures ("summary", "safety and security")
Information on UK Government staff being temporarily withdrawn from the British Embassy Baghdad due to risks of a deterioration in the security situation ('Safety and security' page).
Information on political rallies across the country on 28 October ('Safety and security' page).
Information on floods, landslides and extreme weather ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information on an active shooter in Maine ('Warnings and insurance' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on avoiding large gatherings or demonstrations during Damba festival in the Bawku Municipality, Upper East region of Ghana ('Safety and security' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Removal of reference to Tropical Cyclone Tej and update on wadi flash floods ('Natural disasters' page).
Removal of information on COVID-19 entry requirements ('Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements' page).
Information on the impact of Hurricane Otis ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information on Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) recently cancelling multiple flights to and from Gilgit and Skardu Airports in the North of Pakistan ('Summary' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on the need to get permits for media activity in the UAE and the risk if permission is not obtained (‘Local laws and customs’ page).
Updated information about Polish borders ('Safety and security' page).
Information on the UEFA Europa League game between Olympiacos and West Ham United ('Safety and security' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on Hurricane Otis making landfall ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Removal of information about a tropical storm warning ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information on political demonstrations in Panama ('Summary’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages).
Information about having the correct travel documents for you and any family members travelling with you to leave Lebanon, advice on what to do if you cannot leave Lebanon, and additional advice on keeping yourself safe.
Information about increased security at some prominent locations and heightened risk of demonstrations ('Safety and security' page).
Updated information on entry requirements ('Entry requirements' page).
Information on Tropical Storm Otis ('Warnings and insurance' page).
To clarify: FCDO now advises against all travel to the West Bank excluding Jerusalem and Route 1 between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv
To clarify: FCDO now advises against all travel to the West Bank excluding Jerusalem and Route 1 between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv
Hurricane Tammy passed close to Montserrat over the weekend of 21 and 22 October. There may be disruption to road travel and air links. (‘Summary’ page).
Tropical cyclone warnings are in place in Vanuatu ('Summary' and 'Natural disasters' page).
Information on upcoming local elections ('Summary' and 'Safety and security' pages).
Removal of Hurricane Tammy warnings ('Summary' and 'Natural disasters' pages).
Removal of information about wildfires ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information on cases of dengue fever in Italy (‘Health’ page).
Removal of Hurricane Tammy warning ('Summary' and 'Natural disasters' pages).
Removal of Hurricane Tammy warnings ('Summary' and 'Natural disasters' pages).
Removal of warnings for Hurricane Tammy ('Warnings and insurance' and 'Safety and security' pages).
Removal of information about Hurricane Tammy (‘Summary’ and ‘Natural disasters’ pages).
FCDO now also advises against all travel to recently evacuated communities in northern Israel ('Warnings and insurance' page).
FCDO now also advises against all travel to recently evacuated communities in northern Israel ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information on Hurricane Norma making landfall on Mexico's Baja California Peninsula ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information on political demonstrations ('Safety and security' page).
Tropical Cyclone Tej has been downgraded to severe from extreme ('Natural disasters' page).
Information on Tropical Cyclone Tej with cyclone conditions possible from Sunday 22 October. (For more information, see Natural Disasters.)
Information on increased border controls between Croatia and Slovenia (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Information on increased border controls between Hungary and Slovenia (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Information on increased border controls at Slovenia’s borders with Italy, Croatia and Hungary (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Information on increased border controls between Italy and Slovenia (‘Entry requirements’ page).
You are advised against all travel to the whole of the West Bank, excluding East Jerusalem and Route 1.
A number of areas of Iraq remain subject to sporadic attack by artillery, drones and rockets (‘Summary’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages)
Hurricane Tammy is forecast to affect Guadeloupe and orange hurricane alert in place; hurricane-strength winds and flooding are possible. ('Summary' and 'Natural disasters' pages)
Hurricane Tammy is forecast to affect St Kitts and Nevis; hurricane-strength winds and flooding are possible. ('Summary' and 'Natural disasters' pages)
Hurricane Tammy is forecast to affect Dominica; hurricane-strength winds and flooding are possible. ('Summary' and 'Natural disasters' pages)
Hurricane Tammy is forecast to affect Barbados; hurricane-strength winds and flooding are possible. ('Warnings and insurance' and 'Safety and security' pages)
Hurricane Tammy is forecast to affect Antigua and Barbuda; hurricane-strength winds and flooding are possible. ('Summary' and 'Natural disasters' pages)
You are advised against all travel to the whole of the West Bank, excluding Jerusalem and Route 1.
Hurricane Tammy is forecast to affect Anguilla; hurricane-strength winds and flooding are possible. ('Summary' page)
Hurricane Tammy is forecast to affect Montserrat with effect from Friday evening through Saturday; hurricane-strength winds and flooding are possible. ('Summary' page)
Information about the risk of detention in Afghanistan (‘Summary’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages).
Tropical Storm Tammy is forecast to affect the BVI; strong winds and flooding are possible. You can monitor updates from the BVI Department of Disaster Management ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Information that following a shooting on 16 October there may be an increased police presence ('Safety and security' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on Hurricane Norma with hurricane and tropical storm conditions possible from Friday 20 October ('Warnings and insurance' page).
Latest update: Tropical Storm Tammy is forecast to affect Barbados; hurricane-strength winds and flooding are possible. ('Summary' and 'Safety and security' pages).
Latest update: Tropical Storm Tammy is forecast to affect St Kitts and Nevis; hurricane-strength winds and flooding are possible. ('Summary' and 'Natural disaster' pages).
Latest update: Tropical Storm Tammy is forecast to affect Dominica; hurricane-strength winds and flooding are possible. ('Summary' and 'Natural disaster' pages).
Latest update: Tropical Storm Tammy will likely affect Antigua and Barbuda from Thursday 19 October ('Summary' and 'Natural disaster' pages).
Information on transport strikes ('Safety and security' page).
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Updated information regarding potential for demonstrations ('Safety and security' page).
The booking portal for HMG assisted departures is closed. International commercial flights are still departing from Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv and Ramon airport in Eilat. ('Summary' Page)
The booking portal for HMG assisted departures is closed. International commercial flights are still departing from Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv and Ramon airport in Eilat. ('Summary' Page)
The FCDO advises against all but essential travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park, and the area immediately southwest of Kasese. The FCDO also advises against all but essential travel to Semuliki National Park. ('Summary' and 'Safety and security: Local travel.')
You are advised against all travel to the whole of Lebanon. If you are currently in Lebanon, we encourage you to leave now while commercial options remain available. ('Warnings and insurance' page)
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
Information on the election period and demonstrations, including the postponement of the 2023 Presidential elections by one week. ('Safety and security' page).
Addition of information regarding demonstrations and protests ('Summary' and 'Safety and security' pages).
Information on demonstrations in Oman ('Safety and security' page)
Information on the risk of terrorism in Austria ('Safety and security' page).
Addition of information regarding ongoing demonstrations and protests ('Safety and security' page).
New information for passengers flying out of Larnaca and Paphos airports ('Entry requirements' page).
Information that you may not use your UK driving licence for longer than three months after you enter Costa Rica ('Safety and security' page).
Update regarding attacks in Queen Elizabeth National Park ("safety and security", "Terrorism" )
British nationals in Lebanon should consider whether they need to remain in Lebanon and, if not, leave by commercial means while they are still available.
The booking portal for assisted flights out of Israel will close at 1000 (UK time)/midday (Israel time) on 18 October; any British national wishing to depart on an HMG assisted flight should make a booking before this time ('Summary' page)
The booking portal for assisted flights out of Israel will close at 1000 (UK time)/midday (Israel time) on 18 October; any British national wishing to depart on an HMG assisted flight should make a booking before this time ('Summary' page)
Further update regarding shooting in Brussels on 16 October; threat level now reduced to level 3 'serious,' additional security measures still in place (Warnings and insurance)
Information on the Peruvian police's ability to request identification and an update on states of emergency (‘Safety and Security’ and 'Local Laws and Customs' pages).
Information on protests following municipal elections ('Summary' and 'Safety and security' pages).
Update regarding shooting in central Brussels on evening of 16 October ('Warnings and insurance' page)
Update on current terrorism risks ('Terrorism' page)
Update on current terrorism risks ('Terrorism' page)
Updated information regarding potential for demonstrations ('Safety and security' page).
British nationals in Lebanon should register their presence with the FCDO through the link in Travel Advice. The British Embassy has temporarily withdrawn family members of staff. It continues with essential work, including services to British nationals. FCDO continues to advise against all travel to some parts of Lebanon, including the areas south of the Litani River, and advises against all but essential travel to the rest of Lebanon (‘Warnings and insurance’ and 'Safety and security' page)
Removal of information about strikes, and update to the French threat level increase ('Warnings and insurance' and 'Safety and security' pages).
Information on following the advice of the local authorities, news reports, and to be alert to local and regional developments, which might trigger public disturbances ('Safety and security' page).
FCDO now also advises against all travel to within 4km of the border with Lebanon (‘Summary’ page)
FCDO now also advises against all travel to within 4km of the border with Lebanon (‘Summary’ page)
British nationals in Lebanon should register their presence with the FCDO through the link in Travel Advice. FCDO continues to advise against all travel to some parts of Lebanon, including the areas south of the Litani River, and advises against all but essential travel to the rest of Lebanon (‘Warnings and insurance’ page)
Latest update: Updated information regarding planned demonstrations in Rabat and Casablanca (‘Political situation’)
Clarification to sections on Conflict in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories and on Assisted Departure. ("summary")
Clarification to sections on Conflict in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories and on Assisted Departure. ("summary")
Update to the Terrorism section – French Threat Level increase.
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