Kenya travel advice: high risk in some areas
The UK FCDO updated Kenya travel advice, warning against all travel to parts of Kenya near the Somalia border and northern east coast due to terrorism risk. Travelers should check the map and ensure insurance coverage.
Impact and considerations
Terrorism risk in parts of Kenya may affect business travelers' safety.
Key points
- FCDO advises against all travel to Mandera County, parts of Wajir County, etc.
- Terrorism risk from groups based in Somalia.
- Check the detailed map and ensure insurance coverage.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 24 Jun 2026, 19:48
- Page published
- 12 Aug 2026, 14:24
- Last updated
- 4 Sept 2026, 22:12
- Original links
- FCDO Travel Advice:Kenya travel advice (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 19 Mar 2013, 08:00