The UK Foreign Office has issued new travel warnings for 12 countries as June 2026 begins. The updates cover destinations in the European Union, Asia, North America, South America, and beyond, aiming to keep British tourists informed about potential risks.
Why These Warnings Matter
Traveling against Foreign Office advice could invalidate your travel insurance. The Foreign Office recommends researching destinations and obtaining appropriate insurance that covers your itinerary, planned activities, and emergency expenses. Travelers can sign up for alerts on the official website.
Full List of Affected Countries
Palestine and Israel
Updated information about regional escalation following Iranian missile strikes.
Pakistan
The FCDO advises against all but essential travel to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).
Bahrain
New information for non-Bahraini passengers who have visited countries affected by the Ebola outbreak within the past 30 days.
Nigeria
Updated advice on traveling at night in North Central Nigeria, found on the 'Road travel' section of the 'Safety and security' page.
Oman
Update to information regarding regional escalation.
Cuba
New information about the ban on international card transactions, detailed on the 'Warnings and insurance' and 'Safety and security' pages.
Somalia
Updated information about the political situation on the 'Safety and security' page.
Belgium
Updated information on strike action, which may be announced at short notice. Travelers should monitor local news and check with providers for potential delays and closures.
India
Addition of information about entry requirements for those entering from Ebola-affected regions.
Montenegro
New information on travel disruption due to a large number of international events taking place over the summer and beyond.
Turkmenistan
Updated information about COVID-19 testing when arriving in Turkmenistan.
For the latest updates, visit the Foreign Office website and sign up for travel alerts.
