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MCGI Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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Official advisories

Recent travel guidance

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Qatar

May 29, 2026

High

Qatar Travel Advisory

Qatar is currently subject to 'Do Not Travel' advisories from multiple nations due to ongoing military activities and a volatile security situation in the region. There is a significant risk of drone and missile attacks, and civilian infrastructure, including airports and transport hubs, may be targeted. Consular services are severely limited, and commercial flight availability remains subject to sudden disruption or cancellation.

United Arab Emirates

May 26, 2026

High

United Arab Emirates Travel Advisory

The United Arab Emirates is currently subject to 'Avoid all travel' or equivalent high-level warnings from multiple government authorities due to ongoing military activities, regional tensions, and the threat of drone and missile attacks. The security situation is volatile and could deteriorate without notice. Non-emergency government personnel have been relocated, and travellers are advised to shelter in place if instructed by local authorities or to depart the country if it is safe to do so.

Bahrain

May 22, 2026

High

Bahrain Travel Advisory

Bahrain is currently subject to 'Do Not Travel' advisories due to a volatile security situation in the region, including ongoing armed conflict and the threat of drone and missile attacks. There is a significant risk of terrorist violence and unpredictable demonstrations, which may lead to sudden disruptions in commercial flights and infrastructure. Foreign nationals are advised to consider leaving the country if it is safe to do so.

Kuwait

May 22, 2026

High

Kuwait Travel Advisory

The security situation in Kuwait is highly volatile due to ongoing regional military activities and conflict. There is a significant risk of drone and missile attacks, and civilian infrastructure, including airports and energy facilities, may be targeted. The security environment can deteriorate without notice, and commercial travel options remain subject to disruption.

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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