Travel Security Advice

Travel Security Advice

The world can be an uncertain place - now more than ever. When travelling to unfamiliar regions, it is important to have prior knowledge of your destination so you are aware of any situation that could potentially affect your visit.

In order to provide our members with the latest travel advice we have searched for the best websites that provide the best and most up-to-date security information, so that you can be sure that your trip overseas is a safe and pleasant one.


We recommend the websites below for authoritative and detailed travel security advice. Here you will find information on safety risks for each country and positive steps to avoid them You can also access a wide range of advice relating to personal safety concerns.


IAPA would like to wish you a safe and pleasant trip!



UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO)

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office’s (FCO) Travel Advice Notices aim to ensure that British travellers are well prepared before departure. The website provides up-to-date travel information by country and you can use their new LOCATE service to tell them where you’re travelling to so the embassy and crisis staff can provide better assistance in an emergency such as a natural disaster or terrorist attack. You can also find relevant travel advice and tips on staying safe and healthy abroad.
Click here to access the FCO website.


U.S. Department of State

The State Department’s Office of American Citizens Services and Crisis Management (ACS) administers the Consular Information Program, which informs the public of conditions abroad that may affect their safety and security. Country Specific Information, Travel Alerts, and Travel Warnings are vital parts of this program. You can also find relevant travel advice and tips on staying safe and healthy abroad.
Click here to access the U.S Dept of State website.


United Nations

The United Nations provides the latest news, information and developments on regions affected by crisis. You can view news stories, press releases and webcasts so as to fully understand a region's situation before you travel.
Click here to access the UN website.


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