While planning a holiday, it is intelligent to check these three things before leaving for the airport: your passport is in the date, travel insurance is still valid and you are traveling safely according to you. Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office ,FCDO,
Political conflict, natural disasters and security concerns are among the reasons for the UK foreign Office The British will recommend to clarify some destinations about some destinations.
FCDO has issued various travel warnings, including advice in all the countries or parts of the countries including “all travel” and “all necessary travel”. Europe, Africa, Asia And South America,
Of the 226 countries or regions with foreign travel advice pages, 74 are currently marked as no-go zone due to security issues, health risks and legal differences. UK,
If you choose to travel against FCDO advice, travel insurance will be invalid, and may lack consular support in an emergency abroad.
There is a complete list of countries at the Foreign Office here List ‘Do not travel’ To check before planning the journey.
FCDO advises against all travel
- Afghanistan – “Security situation is unstable”
- Bellorus – “You face an important risk of arrest”
- Burkina Faso – “Due to terrorist attacks and threat of terrorist kidnapping”
- Hati – “Due to unstable security condition”
- Iran – “British citizens have a significant risk of arrest”
- Russia – “Ukraine due to risks and dangers from its continuous invasion”
- South Sudan – “Due to the risk of armed violence and criminality”
- Syria – “Ongoing conflict and unexpected security status”
- Yemen – “Unphetual security conditions”
FCDO advises against traveling all parts
- Algeria – All travel within 30 km of Algeria borders with Libya, Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Tunisia
- Armenia – Within 5 km of the full eastern border between Armenia and Azerbaijan
- Azerbaijan -Ajarbaijan-Armenia limit
- Benin – Northern boundary region
- Burundi – Cibitoke and Bubanza Province, Kayanaza Province and Bujumbura Rural Province
- Cameron – Within 40 km of the Baqasi Peninsula and Central African Republic, Chad and Nigeria boundaries
- Central African Republic – All the journey except the capital, Bangi
- Papers – Within Borkou, NDD Ost, Andi Esty and Tibesti Province, Kanem Province, Nokau, Lake Chad region and other boundaries of all Chad within 30 km within 30 km within
- Congo -It the Republic of Republic of Republic of Republic of Republic of Republic of Republic of Republic of Republic of Republic of Republic of Republic of Republic of Republic of Republic of Rep by the Republic of Republic of Republic of Republic of Republic of Congo
- Ivory Coast -Burkina faso and bounds with gardeners and quota de evoire-leiberia border
- Congo democratic republic -Region in Kinshasa province, DRC-Central African Republic Border, Eastern DRC, Quamouth Area of My-Nomb’s province and Casa Oriental Province
- Zibuti -DJibouti-Eritrea Border
- Egypt -Misra-Libya Border and Northern Sinai
- Irritriya – Within 25 km of the land boundaries of Eritrea
- Ethiopia -The international border region, tigre region, Amhara region, Afar region, Gambela region, Oromia region, Somali region, central, southern, Sidama and southwest region and benishangul-gumuz region
- Georgia – South Oseshia and Abkazia
- India -Within 10 km of India-Pakistan border and Jammu and Kashmir
- Indonesia -Mount Levotobi Male, Mount Sinabung, Mount Mount, Mount Semru, Mount Space, Mount Mother
- Iraq -Anbar province, Basra province, Diyala province, Kirkuk province, Ninwa province, Salaha al-Din Province, Sadar City advise against all parts of Sadar City and within 30 km of federal Iraq boundaries with Iran, Syria, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait
- Israel – against all the visit to Gaza in West Bank and parts of Northern Israel
- Jordan – Within 3 km of the border with Syria
- Lebanon -Region in Berut and Mount Lebanon Governor, South and Nabtih Governor, Beka Governor, Balbek-Hermal Governor, Akar Governor, Tripoli City and Palestinian refugee camps
- Libia – Except for Bengaji and Missretta cities, advises against all the trips to Libya
- gardener – Advice against all travels except Bamco
- Mauritania -East Mauritania and Mauritania-Mali Seema
- Moldova – Transnistria
- Mozambic – Cabo Delgado province
- Myanmar (Burma) – Chin State, Kachin State, Kaya State, Kayin State, Mon State, Rakhin State, Teak and Magway Area, Taninatri Area, Shaan State North, North Divisional Area
- Niger – against all the journey except the city’s capital city
- Nigeria – Borno State, Yob State, Admwa State, Gombay State, Kaduna State, Katsina State, Zamfara State and Delta, Belesa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Cross River River River Region
- Pakistan – Within 10 miles of the border with Afghanistan, the region in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and Balochistan province
- Philippines – Western and Central Mindanao and Sulu Islands
- Rwanda – Rubwu District and Rusizi District
- Saudi Arabia -Sudi Arabia-Yaman border
- Somalia – East Somaliland and Western Somaliland
- Sudan – Except for Halaib Triangle and BIR Tavil Trapezoid against all travel
- Palestinian region occupied – Against Gaza, West Bank and all visit to North Israel
- To go -Togo-Burkina Faso Border
- Tunisia -Tunisia-Algeria border and southern Tunisia including Western Tunisia, Tunisia-Libya border
- turkey -Turki-Syrian border within 10 km
- Ukraine – All areas of Ukraine with the exception of some western regions
- Venezuela -Renezuela-Kolmbia border within 80 km, Zulia State within 40 km of Venezuela-Brazil border, Zulia State
- Western Sahara – ‘Berm’ within 30 km of the boundary line and in the south and east of the Berm boundary line
FCDO advises against all but necessary travel
Regarding the definition of ‘necessary travel’, FCDO states: “Whether the journey is necessary or not is your own decision. You may have immediate family or business commitments, in which you need to participate. Only you can make an informed decision based on your personal circumstances and risks.”
- New Caledonia – “Looking at the ongoing tension”
- North korea – “Security situation can quickly change without any advance warning”
- Myat – Cyclone desires
FCDO advises against all but necessary trips
- Angola – Border area in Kabinda Province, Lunda Norte Province
- Bangladesh – Chittagong Hill Tracts
- Bolivia – Chapare area
- Brazil – Amazonus State
- Cambodia – Odar Meenche and Preh Viyar Provinces within 50 km from the border with Thailand
- Columbia – Borders, Pacific Coast and parts of Central Columbia
- Ecuador -The coastal region within 20 km of the provinces and the Ecuador-Columbia border
- Ghana – Bawku municipality
- Guatemala – Within 5 km of Mexican border and Santa Ana Huesta’s cities, San Antonio Huesta and La Democresia
- Kenya -Kenya-Somalia border and northern parts of the east coast
- Kosovo – Zvečan, Zubin Potok and Leposavic, and the northern part of the city of Mitrovica
- Laos – Xaisomboun Province
- Malaysia – Eastern Saba coast island
- Mexico – Baja California, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Tamulipus, Zacatecus, Guanajuato, Michoacan, Jalisco, Kolima, Gurro, Chiapas
- Papua New Guinea – Hela and Southern Highlands Province
- Peru -20 km south of the Peeru-Kolambia border and the valley of the Apurmac, Annie and Mantaro River
- Tanzania Tanzania -Mojambic Border -Matwara Area
- Thailand -The Pits of South, near the Thailand-Malaysia border and within 50 km of the border from Cambodia
- Uganda -The area immediately in South-West of Elizabeth National Park, Casses Town and Semuliki National Park
For more travel news and advice, listen to Podcast of Simon Calder