UK FCDO Updates Italy Travel Advice Over Mount Etna Volcanic Activity

The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office updated its Italy travel advice on 28 September 2026 with new information on Mount Etna volcanic activity. Local authorities have increased the alert level for Mount Etna due to volcanic activity. Arrivals and departures at Catania airport may be cancelled, delayed or re-routed to Palermo or Comiso. The advice also covers Vatican City.