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Foreign Office updates ‘Do Not Travel’ list, adds countries amid Middle East conflict

The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office warns of travel disruption, insurance risks, and urges caution amid regional conflict affecting over 32,000 British nationals since March 1.

  • On Sunday, March 8 the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office updated travel guidance urging British holidaymakers to reconsider trips to Cyprus, Turkey and the Maldives amid wider travel disruption.
  • As the conflict enters its ninth day, airspace closures and restrictions have grounded and rerouted commercial flights since the attacks began on Saturday.
  • Government charters and commercial flights have repatriated more than 32,000 British nationals since March 1, around 6,500 returned from the UAE, and the FCDO opened a Dubai booking portal on Sunday, March 8.
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My London broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
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