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Keep up to date with the latest travel warnings and alerts across the world before you depart on your trip.
Following a terrorist attack in Kashmir on 14 February, India's military response on 26 February and reports of air force incidents over border areas of the disputed region of Kashmir, there is increased tension in the region. The situation in and ar …
Following a terrorist attack in Kashmir on 14 February, India's military response on 26 February and reports of air force incidents over border areas of the disputed region of Kashmir, there is increased tension in the region. There are reports of su …
This advice has been reviewed. The level of our advice has not changed. Reconsider your need to travel to Eritrea. Higher levels apply in some parts of the country.
We now recommend you reconsider your need to travel to Iran due to the risk of arbitrary detention or arrest (see Safety and security). Higher levels apply in some parts of the country.
On 5 February 2019, a bulk carrier vessel ran aground in Kangava Bay near Rennell Island and is leaking heavy fuel oil. Heavy fuel oil is a toxic substance and you should avoid exposure to it. We now recommend you reconsider your need to travel to Re …
We?ve updated our travel advice for Mongolia with new information on driving. We haven?t changed the level - exercise normal safety precautions in Mongolia.
Madagascar is experiencing a measles outbreak, with 114 districts out of 116 affected by the outbreak and 91 declared an epidemic situation. WHO estimates the overall risk for Madagascar from the current outbreak to be very high. Make sure your vacci …
The Jamaican government has set up special zones for the military to support police in responding to increased violence and shooting incidents. These zones are in place until the end of March 2019 in Denham Town in Kingston and Mount Salem in Montego …
There is a heightened threat of terrorist attack in the lead up to presidential elections in 2019, and possibly beyond. Avoid political rallies and other election-related gatherings as they could turn violent without warning (see Safety and security …
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