Kyrgyzstan
Warnings and insurance
Update history
2025-03-25 10:27
Updated information on the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border (‘Regional risks’ page).
2024-12-06 13:06
This travel advice has been reviewed for accuracy. There were no significant updates.
2024-05-29 14:58
Updated information on demonstrations (‘Safety and security’ page).
2024-05-18 21:29
Information on reports of violence in Bishkek (‘Safety and security’ page)
2024-04-22 10:44
Information on crime and local laws (‘Safety and security’ page).
2023-10-09 15:33
This travel advice has been rewritten to make it easier to read and understand.
2023-06-22 10:38
Information about the global terrorism risks to British nationals abroad on all FCDO travel advice pages.
2023-06-02 11:01
Information on the UK air safety list (‘Safety and security’ page).
2023-05-05 11:17
Updated information on altitude sickness (‘Health’ page).
2023-02-08 14:32
Updated information on terrorist threats (‘Terrorism’ page).
2023-01-26 12:49
Updated information on the terrorism threat (‘Terrorism’ page).
2022-09-27 11:11
Updated information on skirmishes along the Kyrgyz-Tajik border (‘Summary’ and ‘Safety and Security’ pages).
2022-09-05 10:24
Addition of information on checking the UK Air Safety List when flying with foreign air carriers (‘Safety and Security’ page).
2022-05-19 16:32
Updated with information in Air Travel about how UK sanctions affect purchases of flight tickets on Russian owned airlines (‘Safety and security’ page)
2022-05-05 15:56
Updated information on the lifting of the requirement for a PCR test or vaccination certificate for entry to Kyrgyzstan (‘Entry requirements’ page)
2022-03-11 14:03
Updated information on visas (‘Entry requirements’ page)