Djibouti
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
Djibouti-Eritrea border
FCDO advises against all travel to the Djibouti-Eritrea border.
Wider regional developments
The British Embassy is closely monitoring events in the Middle East and Gulf region. There is currently no change to the situation in Djibouti.
British nationals should:
- sign up to FCDO Travel Advice email alerts
- monitor local and international media for the latest information
- follow the instructions of the Djibouti authorities
- stay alert and aware.
Before you travel
No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guide. You may also find it helpful to:
- see general advice for women travellers
- read our guide on disability and travel abroad
- see general advice for LGBT+ travellers
- read about safety for solo and independent travel
- see advice on volunteering and adventure travel abroad
Travel insurance
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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