Travel Advice for Iraq

New information about airport closure following gunfire and explosions in Niamey (‘Warnings and insurance’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages). read more

Information concerning a potentially significant air attack that may occur at any time over the next several days (Warnings and Insurance). read more

Latest update: Addition of information about risks from flooding in low-lying areas, including in the capital, Maputo ('Safety and security' page). read more

Updated information about travelling with children (‘Entry requirements’ page). read more

Addition of information about flooding in Zimbabwe ('Safety and security' page). read more

Updated information about getting in touch with the British Embassy in Asmara if you need urgent help (‘Warnings and insurance’ page). read more

Removal of information about risks from large gatherings and celebratory gunfire. read more

New information on the political situation in Guinea (‘Safety and security’ page). read more

This travel advice has been reviewed for accuracy with minor edits made throughout. read more

Addition of information about recent flooding in Botswana ('Safety and security' page). read more