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MCGI Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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Official advisories

Recent travel guidance

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Kuwait

May 28, 2026

High

Kuwait Travel Advisory

The security situation in Kuwait is highly volatile due to ongoing regional military hostilities, which pose a significant risk of drone and missile attacks. Multiple governments have issued 'do not travel' or 'avoid all travel' advisories, citing the potential for rapid deterioration of security and limited capacity for consular assistance. Travelers are warned to avoid military installations, critical infrastructure, and areas associated with foreign governments.

Israel

May 26, 2026

High

Israel Travel Advisory

The security situation in Israel is highly volatile and unpredictable due to ongoing military activities and regional tensions. Multiple government authorities advise against all travel to the country, citing significant risks including potential for rocket fire, armed conflict, and sudden border closures. A nationwide state of emergency is in effect, and travellers are urged to shelter in place or depart the country if it is safe to do so.

Bahrain

May 22, 2026

High

Bahrain Travel Advisory

The security situation in Bahrain is volatile due to ongoing regional military conflict and instability. There is a significant risk of terrorist attacks, and civil aviation, critical infrastructure, and public areas may be targeted with little or no warning. Multiple government authorities advise against all travel to the country and recommend that those currently in the region make plans to depart if it is safe to do so.

United Arab Emirates

May 22, 2026

High

United Arab Emirates Travel Advisory

The United Arab Emirates is currently subject to 'Do Not Travel' advisories due to a volatile regional security situation, including the risk of missile and drone attacks. Regional escalation has led to significant security risks, potential for sudden airspace closures, and disruptions to commercial travel. Travellers are advised that the security environment is unpredictable and that airports and other infrastructure may be targeted.

Iran

May 22, 2026

High

Iran Travel Advisory

The security situation in Iran is extremely volatile due to regional conflict, civil unrest, and the high risk of arbitrary detention. Foreign nationals, including dual nationals, face a significant risk of arrest, questioning, and wrongful detention, with some individuals held for years on false charges. Infrastructure, including airports and borders, may be subject to sudden closures or disruptions, and the ability of foreign governments to provide consular assistance is extremely limited or non-existent.

Venezuela

May 21, 2026

High

Venezuela Travel Advisory

While some official sources have recently adjusted the general advisory to Level 3, multiple government advisories continue to warn against all travel due to a highly volatile security environment, including significant risks of violent crime, kidnapping, terrorism, and arbitrary detention. The country faces severe political and economic instability, with ongoing reports of military activity, roadblocks by armed militias, and a critical collapse of healthcare infrastructure. Specific regions, including border areas with Colombia, Brazil, and Guyana, remain extremely dangerous and are subject to 'Do Not Travel' directives.

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