Saudi Arabia
Warnings and insurance

Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against advice from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
Areas where FCDO advises against travel聽聽
Saudi Arabia-Yemen border聽聽
FCDO advises against:聽聽
- all travel to within 10km of the border with Yemen聽
- all but essential travel to areas between 10km and 80km from the border with Yemen聽
Find out more about why FCDO advises against travel.
Regional risks
Following hostilities in the region, a ceasefire between Israel and Iran began on 24 June.
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stay up to date with events in the region鈥
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check for any transport disruption that may still be occurring鈥
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monitor local and international media for the latest information鈥
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read the鈥FCDO鈥檚 advice on鈥痠f you鈥檙e affected by a crisis abroad鈥
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follow the instructions of local authorities
Before you travel聽
No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guide and see support for British nationals abroad for information about specific travel topics.聽
Travel insurance聽
If you choose to travel, research your destinations and get appropriate travel insurance. Insurance should cover your itinerary, planned activities and expenses in an emergency.
About FCDO travel advice
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