The UK Foreign Office has up to date its travel advice for the UAE, warning that assaults could resume at short notice regardless of a memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran meant to carry an finish to the battle within the Middle East.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office continues to allow non-essential travel to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the rest of the UAE, having lifted its warning towards all however important travel on Thursday, 18 June.
However, in its newest replace, issued on Monday, 13 July, the FCDO mentioned Iran had carried out additional assaults within the area because the memorandum was agreed and will accomplish that once more with little warning.
“The situation remains unpredictable and attacks could resume at short notice,” the up to date advice says.
The battle started on Saturday, 28 February 2026, triggering widespread disruption to flights and travel throughout the Middle East. A ceasefire was subsequently agreed on 8 April, adopted by the memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran.
Before the ceasefire, Iranian authorities had said an intention to focus on Gulf areas related to the US and Israel, in accordance with the FCDO. These included US or Israeli-linked organisations, companies, services and establishments.
The Foreign Office additionally famous that Iran has beforehand focused civilian infrastructure throughout the area, together with ports, lodges, roads, bridges, airports, vitality services, oil-production websites and water programs.
Should hostilities resume, British nationals are being suggested to observe directions from native authorities, monitor native and worldwide media, join FCDO travel alerts and keep away from areas surrounding safety or army services.
The UK authorities’s up to date advice in full
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