UK (FCDO) travel advisory — Mozambique
Highupdated 51 days agoThe UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) advises against all travel to Cabo Delgado Province in Mozambique, with limited exceptions.
- 600kmRadius of the affected area
What this changes for you, on the ground
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) advises against all travel to Cabo Delgado Province in Mozambique, with limited exceptions. This advisory reflects high-level security concerns affecting an area with a radius of approximately 600 kilometers centered on Inhangoma. The advisory has been active since May 19, 2026.
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If you are currently in the affected region, you should assess whether your presence is essential. The FCDO guidance distinguishes between areas where all travel should be avoided and areas where only non-essential travel should be avoided. You should review the specific boundaries of these zones on the official FCDO website and determine your location relative to them.
Follow the official guidance from local authorities and your embassy or consulate. If you are in an area designated for avoidance, consider departure options. Maintain contact with your government's diplomatic mission and stay informed of any updates to the advisory. For health or security concerns on site, contact local emergency services or your embassy immediately.
This alert is based on advisories from the UK FCDO, US State Department, Canadian, French, and German official sources.
Written with the help of AI from Mira Safe's sourced data on August 24, 2026 · does not replace local guidance How this analysis is produced →
Issued by FCDO.
- FCDOAvis FCDO — Mozambique : Éviter tout voyage (certaines zones) · 4 months ago
- US State DepartmentAvis US — Mozambique - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution · 4 months ago
- Auswärtiges AmtAvis Allemagne — Mosambik · 4 months ago
- Voyage.gc.ca (Canada)Avis Canada — Mozambique: Exercise a high degree of caution · 51 days ago
- Quai d'OrsayAvis France — Mozambique · 51 days ago
- Nederland Wereldwijd (Pays-Bas)Avis Pays-Bas — Mozambique : Vigilance renforcée (certaines zones) · 46 days ago
- SafeTravel (New Zealand)Avis Nouvelle-Zélande — Mozambique: Exercise increased caution · 46 days ago
- MOFA 海外安全情報 (Japan)Avis Japon — Mozambique: Level 1 — Exercise caution · 46 days ago
- Smartraveller (Australia)
- BMEIA (Austria)
- Um.fi (Finland)
- Ireland.ie (DFA)
- 0404.go.kr (South Korea)
- Odyseusz MSZ (Poland)
- UD avråder (Sweden)
- DFAE / EDA (Switzerland)
Related events in this alert
The facts this alert is built on — the original one first, then what joined it.
Travel advisory
5 months ago
How it evolved
- Alert raisedHighJune 28, 2026 at 5:46 PM
A single entry: the alert has not changed state since it was raised.
Affected areas
Live safety pages for the places concerned by this alert.
Other ongoing alerts — Mozambique
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