Author: SD2018

Updated information for people affected by the escalation in Syria (see ‘Warnings and Insurance’)

Updated information on elevated political tensions ('Warnings and insurance' page)

Update to regional risks on temporary closure of all land borders (See 'Safety and Security' and 'Regional risks' pages)

Updated information on leaving Gaza (See ‘Leaving Gaza’ on the ‘Warnings and insurance’ page)

Updated information on leaving Gaza (See ‘Leaving Gaza’ on the ‘Warnings and insurance’ page)

New information on the closure of the Jaber land border crossing between Jordan and Syria ('Regional risks' page)

New information on surrogacy (See ‘Laws and cultural differences’ on the 'Safety and security' page).

This travel advice has been reviewed for accuracy. There were no significant updates.

Information added about the risk of Malaria ('Health' page)

Information on road closures linked to The Ecuadorean Indigenous Nationalities Confederation (CONAIE) demonstrations (Warnings and Insurance pages).