The UK Foreign Office updated travel advice for Uganda, noting that the World Health Organisation declared the Ebola outbreak over on 27 August 2026. It advises travelers to research destinations and obtain appropriate travel insurance, but no specific restrictions are mentioned.
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Mongolia, warning of fuel shortages, including aviation fuel. Supply disruptions may affect domestic and international flights, road travel, and access to remote areas. Travelers are advised to check with airlines or transport providers and allow extra time.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has updated its travel advice for Djibouti due to military activity in the Red Sea area, advising against all travel to the Djibouti-Eritrea border. Travel insurance may be invalidated if traveling against advice.
The UK FCDO updated its travel advice for Japan, adding information about flooding and heavy rain. It also notes that escalation in the Middle East has caused widespread travel disruption, including airspace closures, delayed and cancelled flights, which may affect travelers even if their destination is not in the Middle East. Travelers are advised to check advice for transit countries, monitor airline updates, review insurance, and follow media.
The UK FCDO updated its travel advice for Iceland, primarily regarding the European Entry-Exit System (EES) entry requirements, and warns of a series of recent volcanic eruptions on the Reykjanes peninsula. The advice emphasizes that no travel can be guaranteed safe and reminds travelers to obtain appropriate travel insurance.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Hungary travel advice on 23 September 2026. The latest change removes information about restrictions on LGBT+ marches and events from the 'Safety and security' page. The advice also reiterates that no travel can be guaranteed safe, and directs travellers to read the full guide, research destinations and obtain appropriate travel insurance covering itinerary, planned activities and emergency expenses.
The UK FCDO advises against all travel to within 5km of the Azerbaijan-Armenia border and essential travel only to southwestern districts affected by conflict. The border remains closed, and regional tensions could escalate, causing travel disruption. Special visa procedures apply during the F1 Grand Prix.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has updated its travel advice for the Falkland Islands, adding information about unauthorized photography at Mount Pleasant and updating details on money, air travel, and healthcare. As a British Overseas Territory, there is no British Embassy, but the Falkland Islands Government provides support. Travelers are advised to obtain appropriate travel insurance.
The UK FCDO advises against all travel to South Sudan due to the risk of armed violence and criminality. The political and security situation is unpredictable and could deteriorate rapidly. Routes in and out may be blocked, Juba airport may close or be inaccessible, and flights may be cancelled at short notice. Consular assistance is severely limited, with no in-person support available.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its travel advice for Honduras, with minor updates including information on airport tax, crime, and violent attacks against vehicles. It advises travelers to get appropriate travel insurance and read all advice. The update was published on 29 July 2026 and is still current.
The UK FCDO updated its travel advice for China, noting severe flooding and landslides in Gyirong County, Shigatse, Tibet, causing damage to buildings, roads, and communications infrastructure. Authorities warn of further flooding risk. Advice is to stay away from affected areas and follow local guidance. The typhoon season (May to November) affects southern and eastern coastal regions, potentially disrupting air and other transport.
The UK FCDO updated its travel advice for the Dominican Republic, with the latest update focusing on outdoor activities and adventure tourism safety. Travelers are advised to read all advice and obtain appropriate travel insurance.
The UK FCDO updated its travel advice for Lebanon, adjusting the areas where it advises against travel, but continues to advise against all or all but essential travel to some areas. Conflict persists with a volatile security situation; Beirut airport remains open.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Ukraine travel advice on 15 September 2026. The FCDO advises against all travel to Crimea, to within 50km of the Belarus border in Volyn, Rivne and Zhytomyr, and to all other regions of Ukraine except some western regions; it advises against all but essential travel to Zakarpattia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ternopil, Chernivtsi and Lviv. The advice notes the Russian invasion is ongoing, with over 5,000 drones and over 100 missiles launched on average per month over the last three months, around 150 ballistic missiles launched in July 2026, and over 2,000 civilian casualties in each of those months. Ukraine's airspace remains closed.
The UK FCDO has updated its travel advice for the UAE, citing heightened regional tensions and the risk of further attacks by Iran. British nationals are advised to prepare for possible flight cancellations, airspace closures, and to follow local authorities' guidance.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has updated its travel advice for Myanmar, warning of deteriorating security in parts. FCDO advises against all travel to Chin, Kachin, Kayah, Kayin, Mon, Rakhine states, Sagaing and Magway regions, parts of Tanintharyi, northern Shan State, northern Mandalay Region, etc. Essential travel only is advised to other areas. The security situation may deteriorate at short notice, and the military regime can impose travel restrictions at any time.
The UK FCDO has updated travel advice for Bulgaria, primarily with updated EES information.
The UK FCDO has updated travel advice for Czechia, primarily with updated EES information.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advises against all travel to Yemen due to unpredictable security conditions. British nationals in Yemen should leave immediately. UK government support is severely limited, with embassy services suspended and no evacuation procedures. Regional tensions have escalated, with Houthi attacks on Saudi territory, posing risks of further escalation.
The UK FCDO updated its travel advice for Afghanistan, continuing to advise against all travel. The security situation is volatile, and tensions with Pakistan have led to violent clashes in border areas. Travel is extremely dangerous, and several border crossings are closed. There is a heightened risk of British nationals being detained, and FCDO's ability to assist is severely limited, with no in-person consular support.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Saudi Arabia travel advice, extending its advice against all but essential travel to include the cities of Abha and Khamis Mushait in Aseer province. The FCDO continues to advise against all travel within 10km of the border with Yemen and against all but essential travel to areas between 10km and 80km from that border. The changes appear in the 'Warnings and insurance' and 'Regional risks' sections.
The UK FCDO updated Mauritius travel advice with information on Ebola and travelling from Reunion Island, and road travel. Travelers are advised to read the full guide and ensure insurance coverage.
The UK FCDO updated Rwanda travel advice, warning against all but essential travel to parts of Rusizi District near the DRC border. New information on vape bans and border measures due to Ebola. Borders may close at short notice.
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Tajikistan, citing terrorism and armed clashes near the Tajikistan-Afghanistan border, and global travel disruption due to Middle East escalation, including airspace closures and flight delays. Travelers are advised to check transit country advice, monitor airline updates, review insurance, and follow local media.
The UK FCDO updated its Nepal travel advice on September 11, 2026. On August 26, 2026, major flooding in Rasuwa district and the Nepal-China border area caused widespread damage, severely damaging buildings, roads, transport and communications infrastructure, with Gorkha, Nuwakot and Dhading also affected. Nepalese authorities have warned of further flooding risk, and affected areas may remain unstable. The Nepalese government established a toll-free Nepalese-language emergency number, 1234, and a dedicated hotline, 1144. The Family Assistance Centre at the British Embassy Kathmandu remains available.
The UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to Hela, Southern Highlands, and Enga (except Wabag District) provinces in Papua New Guinea due to tribal fighting risk. Additionally, urban centers may experience water and electricity interruptions, and Middle East escalation causes global travel disruption.
The UK FCDO has updated travel advice for Croatia, noting the temporary relocation of the Gradiška border crossing due to a partial bridge collapse, with expected congestion. It also includes updated EES information.
The UK FCDO updated its travel advice for Cape Verde, with the latest update providing information about travelling with medication. Travelers are advised to research destinations and obtain appropriate travel insurance, and it notes that Global Health Insurance Cards (GHIC) are not accepted in Cape Verde.
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Qatar, citing regional tensions with strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran since 8 July, including in Qatar, against US military and civilian infrastructure. British nationals should prepare for flight cancellations and airspace closures, and stay away from military facilities. Updated information on bringing prescription and controlled medication, requiring an online permit from the Ministry of Public Health.
The UK FCDO advises against all travel to northern provinces of Chad, the Lake Chad region, and within 30km of other borders; against all but essential travel to the rest of Chad, including the capital N'Djamena. British support in Chad is severely limited, with no in-person assistance.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Trinidad and Tobago travel advice on 21 September 2026. The latest change was the removal of information about a State of Emergency from the 'Warnings and insurance' page. The FCDO states that no travel can be guaranteed safe, advises reading the full guide before travelling, and recommends obtaining appropriate travel insurance covering itinerary, planned activities and emergency expenses. The advice also links to guidance for women travellers, disability and travel abroad, LGBT+ travellers, solo and independent travel, and volunteering and adventure travel.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has updated its travel advice for Eritrea due to military activity in the Red Sea area, advising against all travel within 25km of land borders. Tensions between Eritrea and Ethiopia are high, and practical support from the British government may be severely limited in a crisis. Travelers should be prepared to arrange their own departure.
The UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to Xaisomboun Province due to intermittent attacks and armed clashes. Flood risks during heavy rain are highlighted. Middle East escalation may disrupt flights. Land borders with Thailand and Cambodia are affected by conflict.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Belgium travel advice, noting a large-scale demonstration expected in central Brussels on Friday 9 October and a public sector strike planned for Monday 12 October, which may affect public transport and other public services; it is unconfirmed whether schools will be affected. Strike action may be announced at short notice, and travellers are advised to monitor local news and check with providers and travel operators about potential delays and closures. General strikes previously took place on 31 March, 29 April, 14 October, 26 November and 15 December 2025 and on 12 March and 12 May 2026.
The UK FCDO has updated travel advice for the Netherlands, primarily with updated EES information. Travelers are advised to check separate advice for the Dutch Caribbean.
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Serbia, noting that the EU EES implementation may cause longer waits at borders when traveling to and from the Schengen area, advising extra time.
The UK FCDO has updated travel advice for Poland, noting Russian military strikes within 20km of the Polish border and restricted access. It also includes updated EES information.
The UK FCDO updated its Georgia travel advice on 15 September 2026, advising against all travel to the Russian-occupied regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, and against all but essential travel to areas immediately next to the administrative boundary lines. Escalation in the Middle East has caused global travel disruption, including airspace closures and flight delays/cancellations, affecting plans even outside the Middle East. FCDO cannot provide face-to-face support in South Ossetia and Abkhazia.
The UK FCDO updated its travel advice for Kyrgyzstan, noting the World Nomad Games opening ceremony at Bishkek Arena on August 31, followed by events in the Issyk-Kul region from September 1-6. Travelers are advised to check for latest updates and review travel insurance.
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Albania, noting that the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES) is being implemented across the Schengen area, which may cause longer waits at borders, advising travelers to allow extra time for immigration controls.