The UK FCDO updated its travel advice for Belize, removing information about the State of Emergency, which has now ended. The advice still emphasizes that no travel is guaranteed safe, and reminds travelers to research destinations and obtain appropriate travel insurance covering itinerary, planned activities, and emergencies.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Kosovo travel advice on 23 September 2026, noting that large gatherings are taking place in Pristina and other urban centres, including in the evenings, and could disrupt traffic and public transport. It advises keeping up to date with local developments, allowing extra time for travel, and staying away from large crowds or demonstrations. The FCDO also reiterates that no travel can be guaranteed safe and that travellers should research destinations and obtain appropriate travel insurance.
The UK FCDO advises against all travel to Somalia, including Somaliland, except for the regions of Awdal, Maroodijeh, and Sahil, where it advises against all but essential travel. This is due to the threat from terrorist groups and continuing violence. Recently, fighting between al-Shabaab and the Somali Government has increased near Mogadishu. FCDO support is severely limited in Somalia; British nationals should have personal emergency plans not relying on the UK government.
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Turkmenistan, noting that escalation in the Middle East has caused widespread travel disruption, including airspace closures and delayed or cancelled flights. Travelers are advised to check travel advice for transit countries, monitor airline and tour operator updates, review insurance policies, and follow local and international media. Additionally, information about COVID-19 testing upon arrival in Turkmenistan was updated.
The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 3 travel advisory for Rwanda, recommending travelers reconsider travel due to crime, unrest, and health risks. Some areas have increased risk. The U.S. government has limited ability to provide emergency consular services in Rwanda due to the health situation. The CDC has issued a Travel Health Notice for Ebola in the DRC, and the WHO declared the outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Petty crime like pickpocketing is a risk in urban areas, and more serious incidents such as burglary or targeted theft can occur. Armed groups and violence in neighboring countries may spill over into Rwanda; avoid travel within 10 kilomete…
The UK FCDO updated its travel advice for Canada, adding information about entry requirements for those entering from Ebola-affected regions. Travelers are advised to research destinations and get appropriate travel insurance. FCDO provides risk advice to help make informed decisions.
The UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of Congo, particularly within 50km of the Republic of Congo-Central African Republic border in Likouala Region. Latest update adds information about Ebola screening on arrival. Travel insurance may be invalidated if traveling against FCDO advice.
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Zambia with new information on entry requirements for travelers from Ebola-affected regions. The advice emphasizes that no travel can be guaranteed safe and recommends appropriate travel insurance.
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Botswana with new information on entry requirements for travelers from Ebola-affected regions. The advice emphasizes that no travel can be guaranteed safe and recommends appropriate travel insurance.
The UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of Côte d'Ivoire, including within 40km of borders with Burkina Faso and Mali, northern Zanzan and Savanes provinces, Comoé National Park, and within 20km of the border with Liberia, due to risk of terrorist attacks and kidnaps.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Ethiopia travel advice on 25 September 2026, adding new information on health screening on arrival, updating conflict and violence guidance, and removing content on elections and the Danakil desert. The FCDO advises against all travel to Tigray, Amhara and Gambela regions, and against all but essential travel to parts of Afar, Oromia, Somali and Benishangul-Gumuz regions. All civilian flights to and from Tigray were suspended on 22 September 2026, and flights to and from northern Ethiopia could be suspended or cancelled at short notice.
The US Department of State issued a Level 2 travel advisory for Mexico, advising increased caution due to terrorism, crime, and kidnapping. Violent crimes include homicide, kidnapping, carjacking, and robbery. US government employees are restricted from traveling between cities after dark, must use regulated taxis or app-based services, and should avoid traveling alone. US citizens are strongly advised to follow these restrictions.
The UK FCDO updated its travel advice for the Bahamas, adding information about Ebola screening upon arrival. It advises travelers to obtain appropriate travel insurance and read all advice.
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for the Central African Republic, advising against all travel to the whole country except the capital Bangui, including areas like Bimbo, Begoua, and Coline. It advises against all but essential travel to Bangui and its international airport. Additionally, an Ebola outbreak declared in DRC may affect health risks.
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Angola, advising against all but essential travel to Cabinda Province (except Cabinda city) and within 1km of the DRC border in Lunda Norte Province. Reasons include separatist attacks and kidnap risk, as well as insecurity and banditry in border areas.
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Liberia, adding information about heightened health screening measures for travelers arriving into Liberia. It advises travelers to obtain appropriate travel insurance and read all advice.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Sri Lanka travel advice on 21 September 2026, adding information on heavy rainfall, flooding and landslides. Heavy rainfall during the inter-monsoon season has increased the risk of flooding and landslides across Sri Lanka, with possible disruption to transport and other services. Escalation in the Middle East has caused widespread travel disruption, including airspace closures, delayed and cancelled flights, affecting plans even if the destination is not in the Middle East. Some flights from Colombo to the UK via Middle Eastern hubs may be delayed, postponed, or re-routed. The Government of Sri Lanka is limiting fuel purc…
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Solomon Islands, removing information about Tropical Cyclone Maila. However, Middle East escalation causes global travel disruption, potentially affecting flights. Travelers are advised to monitor airline updates and purchase travel insurance.
The U.S. Department of State updated the travel advisory for Anguilla, maintaining Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions. Anguilla is generally safe but regularly experiences hurricanes. Travelers are advised to enroll in STEP, purchase travel insurance, and be aware of weather and natural disasters.
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for Burundi, advising against all travel to parts of Bujumbura Province, parts of Butanyerera Province, and the Burundi-DRC border due to security risks. Travelers should monitor local developments and note that insurance may be invalidated.
The U.S. Department of State updated its travel advisory for Timor-Leste, maintaining Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution). Risks include unrest and crime, with police sometimes using force, stone-throwing incidents, and prevalent sexual violence. Travelers are advised to keep a low profile and avoid demonstrations.
The U.S. Department of State updated its travel advisory for the Cayman Islands, maintaining Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions). The islands are generally safe, but medical services may be limited, and carrying firearms or ammunition is illegal. Travelers are advised to enroll in STEP and purchase travel insurance.
The U.S. Department of State updated its travel advisory for Andorra, maintaining Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions). Andorra is generally safe, but travelers are advised to enroll in STEP, avoid demonstrations, and purchase travel insurance.
The U.S. Department of State updated its travel advisory for the Marshall Islands, maintaining Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions). The islands are generally safe, but travelers are advised to enroll in STEP, purchase travel insurance, and check health information.
The U.S. Department of State updated its travel advisory for Somalia, maintaining Level 4 (Do Not Travel). Risks include crime, kidnapping, terrorism, unrest, health, landmines, systematic mistreatment of women and LGBTQ+ individuals, piracy, abuse in rehabilitation centers, and passport confiscation. The U.S. government has limited ability to provide emergency services.
The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 1 travel advisory for Antigua and Barbuda, recommending normal precautions. The country is generally safe, but hurricanes are common. Travelers are advised to review weather and natural disaster information and enroll in STEP for emergency alerts.
The U.S. State Department has issued a Level 1 travel advisory for Argentina due to health risks, recommending normal precautions. The CDC has issued a Level 1 health notice for Andes virus (Hantavirus), but risk to most travelers is extremely low. The city of Rosario is under a Level 2 advisory due to crime.
The U.S. Department of State updated its travel advisory for Dominica, maintaining Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions). Dominica is generally safe but regularly experiences hurricanes. Travelers are advised to enroll in STEP, purchase travel insurance, and check weather and natural disaster information.
The U.S. Department of State updated its travel advisory for Chile, maintaining Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution) and adding a health risk indicator. Risks include crime and civil unrest, with street crime common and violent crime rising. The CDC issued a Level 1 health notice for Andes virus, but risk to most travelers is extremely low.
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated its Tanzania travel advice on 29 September 2026, still advising against all but essential travel to any area within 20km of Tanzania's border with Mozambique's Cabo Delgado province due to attacks by groups linked with Islamic extremism. The latest update notes heightened health screening measures no longer apply to travellers arriving from Uganda but remain for those arriving from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The UK FCDO has updated travel advice for Costa Rica, covering customs rules, gang-related violence, fines for unauthorized entry into restricted conservation areas, and earthquakes and recent volcanic activity. Travelers are advised to review safety and security information.
The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 1 travel advisory for Slovenia, indicating it is generally safe. Travelers are advised to take precautions against petty crime, exercise caution at night, and follow local guidance when hiking in the Julian Alps.
The U.S. Department of State updated the travel advisory for Sudan, maintaining Level 4. Do not travel due to armed conflict, crime, kidnapping, terrorism, landmines, and health risks. The U.S. Embassy in Khartoum has suspended operations, and consular services are unavailable.
The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 4 travel advisory for Sudan due to armed conflict, crime, kidnapping, terrorism, landmines, and health risks. The U.S. Embassy in Khartoum has suspended operations, and consular services are unavailable.
The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for Cameroon due to crime, terrorism, unrest, health, kidnapping, and IED risks. Some areas have increased risk, including the Southwest, Northwest, and Far North regions, and within 20 km of borders with CAR, Chad, and Nigeria.
The U.S. Department of State updated the travel advisory for Cameroon, maintaining Level 2. Some areas have increased risk, including the Southwest, Northwest, and Far North regions, and within 20 km of borders with CAR, Chad, and Nigeria, which are Level 4: Do Not Travel.
The UK FCDO updated travel advice for South Korea, noting that escalation in the Middle East has caused global travel disruption, including airspace closures and delayed or cancelled flights. Travelers are advised to check transit country advice, airline updates, and insurance coverage before departure.
The U.S. Department of State updated the travel advisory for Nicaragua, maintaining Level 3. Due to crime, health, wrongful detention, and arbitrary enforcement of local laws. U.S. citizens face risk of wrongful detention, and local laws may be arbitrarily enforced.
The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for Malawi due to crime and unrest. Violent crime such as theft, burglary, armed robbery, and assault is common. Demonstrations may occur more often due to political issues and elections.
The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 3 travel advisory for Nicaragua due to crime, health, wrongful detention, and arbitrary enforcement of local laws. U.S. government employees have travel restrictions, including driving after dark and public transportation. U.S. citizens face risk of wrongful detention.