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UK Foreign Office Issues Travel Advice for Middle East Including Cyprus Amidst Regional Tensions

Published January 16, 2026, 09:44
UK Foreign Office Issues Travel Advice for Middle East Including Cyprus Amidst Regional Tensions

The UK Foreign Office has issued travel advice for at least 18 countries in the Middle East, including Cyprus, due to increased regional tensions stemming from the crisis in Iran. The advice urges British nationals to take extra precautions when travelling to countries including the United Arab Emirates, Cyprus, Egypt, Turkey, Oman, Jordan, and Qatar. The Foreign Office warns of potential travel disruptions and other unforeseen consequences due to the escalating situation in the region.