Mauritania Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of this advice has not changed.
We advise against all but essential travel to the area near Mauritania’s border with Algeria, and the area near Mauritania's northern border with Mali east of Nema...
2006
activities
advice
advise
air
aircraft
alert
als
area
areas
armed
assistance
attacks
border
british
carry
check
conditions
copy
covers
demo
details
difficult
diploma
diplomatic
domestic
east
end
essential
february
flights
foreign
form
friday
general
groups
hat
hijacked
hostile
incident
including
inform
insurance
inte
ish
large
level
los
lost
main
mali
medical
northern
obtain
passports
people
places
poor
public
purposes
recommend
region
register
required
rest
risk
section
side
stolen
strongly
terrorism
threat
times
travel
travelling
turn
undertake
war
warning
Romania Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with an amendment to the Summary (removal of reference to Steaua Bucharest v Arsenal, UEFA Champions League). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
There is an underlying threat from terrorism. Attacks, although...
000
2006
activities
advice
als
areas
arse
assistance
attacks
british
busy
car
check
city
covers
crime
details
foreign
free
hat
hotel
incident
including
insurance
involved
ish
level
los
lost
main
medical
obtain
passports
places
recommend
required
romania
safe
section
stolen
strongly
terrorism
theft
threat
travel
travelling
undertake
visit
war
warning
year
young
Pakistan Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with an amendment to the Political Situation (demonstrations) and Terrorism and Sectarian Violence section. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
We advise against all travel to areas where there are reports of...
2006
action
activities
advice
advise
als
areas
assistance
attacks
authorities
border
british
bug
central
check
common
country
covers
demo
deputy
details
ensure
essential
forced
forces
foreign
general
hat
high
hotels
incident
including
insurance
international
islamists
january
july
large
latest
led
level
local
locations
los
lost
main
medical
militant
military
network
northern
obtain
official
pakistan
pakistani
passports
people
points
political
recommend
required
section
security
seek
series
services
set
situation
stolen
strongly
swat
targeted
terrorism
threat
tier
travel
travelling
type
undertake
violence
war
warning
work
East Timor Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments to the Summary. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
We advise against all but essential travel to East Timor, because of the uncertain security situation. You should avoid demonstrations...
2006
activities
advice
advise
airport
april
areas
attacks
august
british
buildings
capital
case
check
civil
con
content
country
covers
dark
date
demo
details
documents
east
embassy
ensure
essential
family
foreign
general
government
happen
hat
including
insurance
internally
international
ish
large
leave
level
made
medical
monitoring
notice
november
obtain
places
political
recommend
regularly
rest
road
runs
season
section
security
short
short notice
side
situation
strongly
surrounding
tent
terrorism
threat
time
travel
travelling
undertake
violence
war
warning
Costa Rica Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments throughout. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Around 25,000 British nationals visit Costa Rica every year (Source: Institute of Tourism Costa Rica). Most visits are trouble-free. The...
000
2006
activities
advice
als
america
areas
assistance
attacks
aware
british
cases
check
costa
covers
crime
details
documents
foreign
free
general
global
hat
health
incident
including
increase
institute
insurance
ish
level
low
main
marked
medical
november
number
obtain
passports
public
recommend
reported
required
rica
risk
runs
season
section
source
stolen
strongly
terrorism
terrorist
threat
tourism
tourists
travel
travelling
type
undertake
visit
war
warning
year
Nepal Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with an amendment to the Summary, Terrorism and Local Travel (November elections cancelled). The overall level of this advice has not been changed.
The security situation in Kathmandu and elsewhere in Nepal has improved...
2006
activities
advice
advised
age
agent
als
april
armed
assistance
attacks
british
called
cancelled
check
civil
con
continues
country
covers
date
demo
details
drug
embassy
events
experienced
foreign
formation
generally
government
group
guide
hat
highways
incident
incidents
including
insurance
ish
january
law
level
local
main
major
medical
notice
november
number
obtain
october
order
parts
places
plan
political
problems
recommend
require
rest
rio
run
security
set
short
short notice
side
situation
strongly
supplies
terrorism
threat
transport
travel
travelling
undertake
violence
war
warning
Laos Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments to the Local Travel and Natural Disasters section. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
There is a low threat from terrorism in Laos. But you should be aware of the global risk of indiscriminate...
2006
accordance
accredited
activities
advice
als
areas
assistance
attacks
australia
australian
authorities
aware
british
carry
check
citizens
covers
customs
death
details
document
drug
embassy
family
foreign
free
general
global
government
hat
health
human
illegal
incident
include
including
insurance
ish
law
laws
level
local
los
lost
low
main
married
medical
obtain
ongoing
parties
passports
public
recommend
request
required
respect
responsible
risk
rural
section
ships
stolen
strongly
terrorism
terrorist
threat
times
travel
travelling
type
undertake
war
warning
Egypt Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments throughout. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
There is a high threat from terrorism in Egypt. Attacks could be indiscriminate, including in places frequented by expatriates and foreign...
000
2006
activities
advice
ali
als
april
assistance
attacks
british
carry
cases
check
copy
covers
crime
customs
death
details
egypt
foreign
form
free
general
hat
health
high
hospital
human
incident
including
injured
insurance
ish
laws
level
local
locations
low
main
majority
medical
money
number
obtain
october
passport
people
photographic
places
recent
recommend
require
safeguard
section
separate
society
stay
strongly
sufficient
terrorism
threat
times
tourists
town
travel
travelling
undertake
war
warning
women
Taiwan Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with an amendment to the Summary and Natural Disasters section (Tropical Storm Krosa). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
The threat from terrorism is low. But you should be aware of the global risk of...
000
2006
activities
advice
als
assistance
attacks
aware
british
carried
check
civilian
covers
crimes
details
diploma
diplomatic
free
general
global
guidance
hat
immigration
incident
including
insurance
ish
legal
level
limited
longer
low
main
make
medical
november
obtain
october
office
places
recommend
register
relations
required
risk
runs
season
section
services
small
state
strongly
terrorism
threat
trade
travel
travelling
undertake
visa
visit
war
warning
weeks
year
Suriname Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments throughout. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
There is no British Embassy in Suriname. For emergency consular assistance you should telephone the British Honorary Consul (+597 402 558 or...
2006
act
activities
advice
als
america
areas
armed
assistance
attacks
aware
british
cases
check
contact
covers
crime
details
embassy
emergency
fco
foreign
free
general
global
hat
health
high
including
increase
insurance
ish
level
low
marked
medical
number
obtain
page
public
recommend
region
reported
required
risk
section
strongly
tac
tact
terrorism
threat
tourists
travel
travelling
undertake
visit
war
warning
website
year
Guyana Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments throughout. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Most visits to Guyana are trouble-free, but crime levels are high especially in Georgetown and towns in the coastal regions. Visitors to the...
2006
activities
advice
als
america
areas
assistance
attacks
aware
british
cases
check
covers
crime
details
experience
foreign
free
generally
global
hat
health
high
incident
including
increase
insurance
ish
level
levels
low
main
marked
medical
number
obtain
passports
problems
public
recommend
replacement
reported
required
risk
section
side
sites
stolen
strongly
terrorism
terrorist
threat
tourism
tourists
travel
travelling
type
undertake
visitors
war
warning
year
Sudan Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with an amendment to the Summary, Local Travel (Darfur) and Air Safety sections. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
We advise against all travel to Malakal and all but essential travel to the rest of the Upper...
2006
activities
advice
advise
africa
african
agreement
aid
air
april
area
areas
armed
army
attacks
border
capital
caution
central
check
civil
congo
covers
details
drc
due
effectively
essential
exercise
extreme
face
forces
foreign
general
government
groups
hat
high
incidents
including
insurance
isa
january
juba
large
level
local
major
medical
military
monitoring
ngo
night
north
november
number
obtain
october
office
parts
peace
places
plan
political
population
recent
recommend
reme
republic
rest
safe
safety
security
seek
side
signed
similar
situation
south
staff
state
strongly
sudan
terrorism
threat
travel
travelling
troops
turned
undertake
violence
visit
volatile
war
warning
west
working
Fiji travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with an amendment to the Summary and Political Situation section (Lifting of Public Emergency Regulations). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
You should exercise caution when travelling in Fiji, particularly in...
2006
activities
advice
amount
april
areas
assaults
assistance
attacks
aware
british
capital
carry
cases
caution
civil
common
con
control
country
covers
december
details
discussing
emergency
exercise
fco
foreign
formed
general
global
hat
incident
including
insurance
involved
ish
island
issues
large
level
major
majority
mandatory
medical
military
money
night
november
obtain
october
page
passports
people
place
police
political
potential
prison
public
recommend
regularly
regulations
required
rest
risk
section
situation
state
strongly
terrorism
terrorist
theft
threat
til
travel
travelling
type
undertake
urban
war
warning
website
Zimbabwe Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments to the Summary. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
There has been a general increase in the level of violent crime and a serious deterioration in the economy and infrastructure, making basic...
2006
activities
advice
advise
advised
als
areas
assistance
attacks
aware
back
basic
british
business
central
check
covers
crime
crimes
date
demo
den
dependent
details
difficult
documents
economy
embassy
ensure
find
food
foreign
fuel
general
global
hat
health
high
incident
including
increase
insurance
ish
leave
level
living
local
los
lost
low
main
making
medical
notice
obtain
passports
plan
political
potential
public
reason
recommend
registered
reliable
replacement
required
risk
services
short
short notice
situation
stolen
strongly
terrorism
terrorist
threat
travel
travelling
turn
type
undertake
urban
visiting
war
warning
water
acted
activities
advice
als
areas
assistance
attacks
aware
british
capital
care
check
contacted
covers
crime
demo
den
details
diploma
diplomatic
diving
emergency
general
global
hat
hey
high
incident
including
insurance
ish
island
large
level
los
lost
main
medical
mission
number
obtain
passports
personal
public
recommend
register
require
reside
risk
section
sep
september
small
strongly
tac
terrorist
travel
travelling
undertake
violence
war
warning
working
Surveillance
Surveillance is an indispensible way of gathering intelligence against terrorists and other sophisticated and ruthless criminals.
Surveillance means:
monitoring, observing and listening to individuals' movements, conversations and other activities or communications...
000
2000
activities
additional
als
application
assistant
authorities
board
case
cases
certificates
chief
communications
conduct
covers
covert
criminals
customs
decisions
device
directed
duration
duties
electronic
encryption
entitled
exercise
extra
form
formation
functions
general
human
human rights
implementation
individuals
information
intelligence
ireland
issue
key
led
legal
liability
lists
location
main
maintenance
material
means
northern
northern ireland
offence
operation
operations
orders
payments
permission
practice
procedure
provide
provided
public
purposes
regulation
regulations
renewal
required
requirement
requiring
rights
rip
section
security
senior
services
short
special
state
surveillance
tech
technical
techniques
terrorists
warrant
wireless
Covert activities
Part II of the RIPA and RIP(S)A put covert surveillance on a statutory basis enabling the public authorities identified in the legislation, to carry out such operations without breaching human rights.
They identify three categories of covert activity:
1 Intrusive...
activities
add
age
agencies
assistant
authorities
basis
carried
carry
cases
conduct
control
cover
covert
covert surveillance
device
directed
due
enforcement
eve
events
find
formation
future
giving
good
guidance
hey
human
human rights
identified
information
intelligence
interview
investigation
involves
knowledge
law
legislation
main
management
obtain
office
officer
operations
operators
person
personal
place
potential
power
premises
private
problem
public
purpose
put
range
relationship
requires
reside
residential
response
review
rights
role
ship
sought
sound
specific
split
surveillance
taking
undertake
vehicle
visit
won
working
Colombia Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with an amendment to the Summary and Terrorism and Security section (travel within department of Choco). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
We advise against all travel to the departments of Putumayo, Arauca...
000
2006
activities
advice
advise
america
areas
assistance
aware
british
buildings
cases
changing
check
colombia
cons
constantly
country
covers
crime
del
department
details
essential
follow
free
general
government
hat
health
high
incident
including
increase
injured
insurance
kid
kidnapping
level
list
local
made
main
major
marked
medical
military
north
number
obtain
parts
passports
people
personal
places
power
public
recommend
region
reported
required
risk
rural
section
security
sierra
situation
strongly
supplies
surrounding
targeted
terrorism
theft
threat
travel
travelling
type
undertake
visiting
war
warning
world
year
Benin Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments throughout. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
There is no formal British representation in Benin. In case of an emergency you should contact the British Deputy High Commission in Lagos. There...
2006
act
activities
advice
als
areas
assistance
attacks
aware
british
case
check
community
con
contact
covers
deputy
details
emergencies
emergency
foreign
general
global
hat
high
including
insurance
ish
level
liaison
low
medical
obtain
officer
public
recommend
required
risk
section
strongly
tac
tact
terrorism
terrorist
threat
travel
travelling
undertake
war
warning
Slovakia Travel Warnings
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with an amendment to the Summary (removing reference to Euro 2008). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Slovakia shares with the rest of Europe a threat from terrorism. Attacks could be indiscriminate and...
2006
2008
activities
advice
als
assistance
attacks
authorities
british
carry
check
civilian
covers
damaged
ensure
entry
euro
europe
free
general
group
hat
incident
insurance
ish
level
main
majority
medical
obtain
part
passport
presentable
purposes
recommend
required
rest
section
state
strongly
table
terrorism
theft
threat
times
travel
travelling
type
undertake
war
warning
worn
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