Israel
The situation in Israel and the Middle East region remains volatile. There remains a risk of attacks and escalation. Follow any warnings from local authorities to avoid areas deemed to be at high risk of targeting. If you wish to leave Israel, can secure a flight and it’s safe to travel to the airport, we […]
Jordan
The situation in the Middle East region remains volatile. There remains a risk of attacks and escalation. If you wish to leave Jordan, can secure a flight and it’s safe to travel to the airport, you should do so while commercial options are available. Flight schedules may change at short notice. Due to the overall […]
Kuwait
The situation in the Middle East region remains volatile. There remains a risk of attacks and escalation. If you’re in the region and want to leave, we continue to advise you to make plans to do so. Kuwait’s airspace has reopened. Limited flights to and from Kuwait International Airport on Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways […]
France
Depending on why you’re travelling and how long you plan to stay, you may require a visa for travel to the Schengen area. Check the European Entry and Exit (EES) and visa rules before you travel. If you’re a dual national of a European country, check whether the EES applies to you and what passport […]
Colombia
There’s been increased terrorist activity in the departments of Cauca and Valle de Cauca, including in the city of Cali and the municipalities of Jaumundí and Palmira. The situation continues to be unstable. If there’s an attack, leave the area as soon as it’s safe. Avoid the area in case of further attacks. We continue […]
Mali
We continue to advise do not travel to Mali due to the dangerous security situation and the high threat of terrorism, kidnapping and violent crime. If you’re in Mali, you should depart immediately using commercial means. On 25 April, armed groups conducted attacks in multiple locations in Mali, including Bamako. Bamako International Airport may open […]
Qatar
The situation in the Middle East region remains volatile. There remains a risk of attacks and escalation. If you’re in the region and want to leave, we continue to advise you to make plans to do so. If you can secure a flight out of Qatar and it’s safe to travel to the airport, leave […]
Türkiye
Australians holding ordinary passports don’t need a visa for tourism or transit purposes if staying 90 days or less in a 180-day period. Military conflict in the Middle East region may result in airspace closures, flight cancellations and other travel disruptions affecting other locations. Following military strikes on Iran, retaliatory strikes have been intercepted over […]
United Arab Emirates
The situation in the Middle East remains volatile. There remains a risk of attacks and escalation. If you’re in the UAE and want to leave, can secure a flight and it’s safe to travel to the airport, we continue to advise you to leave while commercial flights are available. UAE airspace may open or close […]
Iraq
We continue to advise do not travel to Iraq. The situation in Iraq and the Middle East region remains volatile. There remains a risk of attacks and escalation. If you’re in Iraq, prioritise your safety. Shelter in place during strikes. Monitor developments closely and follow local authorities’ advice. Be aware of your environment and avoid […]