- Affected country
- Syria
- Location / route
- —
- Official source
- UK FCDO — Travel advice: Syria
- Published by source
- September 2, 2026 9:13 PM CST
- Effective period
- Not stated
- Last verified
- — — verification pending
- Status
- Active
Summary of official information. Always check the official source and follow the guidance of the authorities. UECN does not issue risk ratings; the absence of an alert does not mean that a destination is safe.
This travel advice has been reviewed for accuracy with changes made throughout, including terrorism in Syria, security situation, journalists in Syria and crime ('Safety and security' page). Foreign travel advice Syria ! Warning FCDO advises against all travel to Syria. Subscriptions Get email alerts Warnings and insurance Still current at: 25 September 2026 Updated: 2 September 2026 Latest update: This travel advice has been reviewed for accuracy with changes made throughout, including terrorism in Syria, security situation, journalists in Syria and crime ('Safety and security' page). Download a more detailed map (PDF, 571 KB) Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against advice from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). FCDO advises against all travel to Syria FCDO advises against all travel to Syria due to unpredictable security conditions and the threat of terrorist attacks. UK government support Consular support is not available from the British government from within Syria. The FCDO may become aware of support provided by other organisations which can be shared with British nationals. If you need help, call the FCDO in London on +44 (0)20 7008 5000. Regional tensions The US and Iran announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on 17 June in relation to the conflict in the Middle East, however the situation in the Middle East remains unpredictable. Since 8…
Revision history
- Active Detected at official source — awaiting editorial review
Sources
- UK FCDO — Travel advice: Syria · 2026-09-02



