Updated Monday, 6th July 2026.
 

Our team continues to monitor the situation in the Middle East. Travel advice has been updated for the following destinations:

Bahrain 

The FCDO no longer advises against travel to Bahrain, and there are currently no restrictions in place.

Click here to read the full FCDO advice for Bahrain.

Kuwait 

The FCDO no longer advises against travel to Kuwait, and there are no travel restrictions in place. Please note updated details regarding regional tensions, additional airport processing, and local driving offences.

Click here to read the full FCDO advice for Kuwait.

Qatar 

The FCDO no longer advises against travel to Qatar, and there are no travel restrictions in place. Information on regional tensions has been updated.

Click here to read the full FCDO advice for Qatar.

Saudi Arabia 

The FCDO no longer advises against travel to the Eastern and Riyadh Provinces. However, travel restrictions remain for other regions.

The FCDO continues to advise against all travel to within 10km of the Yemen border, and all but essential travel to areas between 10km and 80km from the border.

Click here to read the full FCDO advice for Saudi Arabia.

United Arab Emirates 

The FCDO no longer advises against travel to the UAE, and there are no travel restrictions in place. Information on regional tensions has been updated.

Click here to read the full FCDO advice for the United Arab Emirates.