Foreign travel advice

Bangladesh

! Warning FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of Bangladesh.

Warnings and insurance

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Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against advice from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).

Areas where FCDO advises against all but essential travel

FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the Chittagong Hill Tracts, an area made up of the districts of: 

  • Rangamati 

  • Khagrachari 

  • Bandarban

Find out more about why FCDO advises against travel.

See how to get help from the UK government abroad including in an emergency.

Global travel impacts due to escalation in the Middle East

Escalation in the Middle East has caused widespread travel disruption, including airspace closures, delayed and cancelled flights. 

Your travel plans may be affected, even if your destination is not in the Middle East. British nationals should: 

  • check for the latest updates from your airline or tour operator before travelling 
  • review your travel insurance policy for coverage before you travel 
  • monitor local and international media for the latest information and sign up for travel advice email alerts.

Before you travel

No travel can be guaranteed safe. Read all the advice in this guide. You may also find it helpful to:

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.

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