Travel advice
Country: Iran
Travel Advice: Avoid all travel
Travel advice validity period: From 5 August 2024
Details:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises Cypriot citizens intending to travel to Iran that, due to the current regional situation and recent developments, to avoid all travel to the country.
Cypriot citizens in the country are advised to remain vigilant, follow closely the developments and information from the international and local media, and apply maximum security measures.
Cypriot citizens are also advised to register on the online registration platform for Cypriots abroad Connect2CY
Contact Information:
In case of emergency Cypriot citizens are requested to contact:
The Embassy of Cyprus in Tehran
Address: No. 9, Mahmoud Razi St., Reza Ali Hosseini St., Zaferanieh, 1988934611 – Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran.
Tel: (+)98 212 217 99 13
Ε-mail: tehranembassy@mfa.gov.cy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Consular Affairs Directorate:
Tel: +357 22 651113 (08:30-15:00, Monday–Friday)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Crisis Management Department:
Tel: +357 22 801000, +357 22 651295 (08:30-15:00, Monday-Friday)
Mobile No.: +357 97 775998 (outside working hours / in case of emergencies)
Country: Bangladesh
Travel Advice: Avoid non-essential travel
Validity of this Directive: From July 26, 2024
Details:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises Cypriot citizens intending to travel to Bangladesh that, due to the recent security situation and the imposition by the Government of Bangladesh on 19 July 2024 of a nationwide curfew following protests and violent clashes in the capital Dhaka, to avoid unnecessary travel in the country.
Cypriot citizens in the country are advised to avoid all gatherings and demonstrations, remain vigilant and follow the instructions of local authorities. It is also recommended that they closely follow the developments and information from the international and local media, avoid unnecessary movements and apply maximum security measures.
Cypriot citizens are also invited to register on the online registration platform for Cypriots abroad Connect2CY
Contact Information: In the event of an emergency, Cypriot citizens are requested to contact:
High Commission of the Republic of Cyprus in New Delhi – India:
Address: D- 64 Malcha Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110 021, India
Phone: +91 11 43586295 / 259 (Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00)
Fax: +91 11 26872076
Email Address: delhi.consulate@mfa.gov.cy, delhihc@mfa.gov.cy
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Cyprus in Dhaka – Bangladesh:
Address: ABC House (9th Floor), 8 Kemal Ataturk Avenue, Banani, Dhaka 1213, Bangladesh
Telephone: +88 02 9890440 – 41 (Saturday-Thursday, 09:30-17:30) Fax: +88 02 9821998
Email Address: info@cyprusdhaka.com, dhakacyprusconsulate@gmail.com
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Directorate of Consular Affairs:
Phone: +357 22 651113 (Monday-Friday, 08:30-15:00)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Crisis Management Department:
Tel: +357 22 801000, +357 22 651295 (Monday-Friday, 08:30-15:00)
Mobile Phone: +357 97 775998 (outside working hours / in case of emergency)
Country: Sri Lanka
Travel Advice: Avoid non-essential travel
Travel advice validity period: From 19/07/2022
Details:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises against all non-essential travel to Sri Lanka due to the ongoing severe economic crisis, social unrest and shortages in basic goods, including food, fuel, and medicine. The security situation in Sri Lanka is unstable and violent incidents have occurred during recent demonstrations.
Cypriot citizens in Sri Lanka should follow the instructions of local authorities, carry with them at all times all relevant identification and travel documentation and inform themselves of any restrictions on movement put in place by closely following local media.
Protests, demonstrations and crowds must be avoided.
Cypriot citizens in Sri Lanka are urged to register with the online platform www.connect2cy.gov.cy and send their personal and contact details to the High Commission of Cyprus in New Delhi with a copy to the Honorary Consul of Cyprus in Sri Lanka in the following email addresses:
Country: Ethiopia
Travel Advice: Avoid non-essential travel
Travel advice validity period:
From 12 August 2023
Details:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus taking into consideration the security situation in the region of Amhara in Ethiopia, advises Cypriot citizens to avoid non-essential travel to the country.
Cypriot citizens in Ethiopia are advised to follow closely developments and information from the international and local media, avoid unnecessary movements and apply maximum security measures. Cypriot citizens are also advised to register, if they wish to do so, on the online registration platform for Cypriots abroad Connect2CY.
Contact Information:
In case of emergency Cypriot citizens are requested to contact the:
Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Cairo
Tel: +202 27377012, +202 27377013 , +202 27377014 (08:00-15:30, Sunday-Thursday)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Consular Affairs Department:
Tel: +357 22 651113 (08:30-15:00, Monday–Friday)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Crisis Management Department:
Tel: +357 22 801000, +357 22 651295 (08:30-15:00, Monday–Friday)
Mob: +357 97 775998 (outside working hours)
Country: Peru
Travel Advice: Avoid non-essential travel
Travel advice validity period: From 3/2/2023
Details:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs Cypriot citizens intending to travel to Peru that due to the recent political developments in the country and the declaration of a state of emergency they are advised to avoid travelling to the country, unless, this is necessary. Cypriot Citizens in the country are advised to limit their movements, follow closely the security situation and avoid places of demonstrations or of large gatherings. They are also advised to follow local and international media and the instructions of local Authorities.
Cypriot citizens in Peru may if they wish to register with the online platform www.connect2cy.gov.cy
In case of need, Cypriot citizens may contact the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Brasilia:
EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS IN THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL
| Ambassador | H.E. Mr Evagoras Vryonides | |
|---|---|---|
| Address | SHIS QI 09, Conjunto 20, Casa 02, Lago Sul, CEP: 71625-200, Brasilia /DF, Brazil | |
| Tel | (+)55 61 35 41 68 92 | |
| Ε-mail | brasiliaembassy@mfa.gov.cy | |
| Working Hours: | 08:00 – 13:00, 13:30 – 16:00 (Monday-Friday) | |
https://www.facebook.com/CyprusinBrazil/ | ||
| https://twitter.com/CyprusinBrazil | ||
| Parallel accreditations | Argentina, Bolivia, Guyana, Uruguay, Paraguay, Peru, Chile |
Country: Ukraine
Travel Advice: Leave the country
Travel advice validity period: From 15/02/2022
Details:
Due to the further escalation of tension in the region, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises all citizens of the Republic of Cyprus to avoid all travel to Ukraine.
In addition, citizens of the Republic of Cyprus permanently and/or temporarily residing anywhere in Ukraine are urged to leave the country whilst direct commercial flights are still being operating. It is noted that in case of further deterioration of the situation, airline companies may diversify or suspend their flight schedule to and from Ukraine.
Cypriot citizens who deem their presence in the country necessary, are advised to remain alert and to provide their contact details to the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Kyiv and register on the online platform Connect2CY.
Contact information:
All directly affected Cypriot citizens can contact the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Kyiv or call the following numbers:
The Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Kyiv, Ukraine
+380 444996450/1 (09:00-17:00, Monday–Friday)
+380 975049558 (Duty officer emergency mobile phone number)
Email address: embassykiev@mfa.gov.cy, visa-kiev@mfa.gov.cy
Embassy Address: 24 Bulvarno-Kudriavska St., Level 2, 01601, Kyiv, Ukraine
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Consular Affairs Department:
+357 22651113 (08:30-15:00, Monday–Friday)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Crisis Management Department:
+357 22801000, +357 22651295 (08:30-15:00, Monday–Friday)
Country: Sudan
Travel Advice: Avoid non-essential travel
Travel advice validity period: From 15/04/2023
Details:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus taking into consideration the security situation in Sudan advises Cypriot citizens to avoid non-essential travel to the country.
Cypriot citizens in Sudan are advised to follow closely developments and information from the international and local media, avoid unnecessary movements and apply maximum security measures. Cypriot citizens are also advised to register, if they wish to do so to the online registration platform for Cypriots abroad Connect2CY.
Contact Details:
In case of emergency Cypriot citizens are requested to contact the:
Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Cairo
Tel: +202 27377012, +202 27377013 , +202 27377014 Office hours Sunday-Thursday (08:00-15:30) Mob: +20 101 6670101 Non-Working hours
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Cyprus in Khartoum
Tel: + 249 183 794445, + 249 912 303603
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Consular Affairs Department:
Tel: +357 22 651113 (08:30-15:00, Monday–Friday)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Crisis Management Department:
Tel: +357 22 801000, +357 22651295 (08:30-15:00, Monday–Friday)
Mob: +357 97 775998 Non-Working hours
Country: Niger
Travel Advice: Avoid non-essential travel
Travel advice validity period: From 01 August 2023
Details:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus taking into consideration the security situation in Niger advises Cypriot citizens to avoid non-essential travel to the country.
Cypriot citizens in Niger are advised to follow closely developments and information in the international and local media, avoid unnecessary movements and apply maximum security measures.
Cypriot citizens are also advised to register, if they wish to do so, to the online registration platform for Cypriots abroad Connect2CY
Contact Information:
In case of emergency Cypriot citizens are requested to contact the:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Consular Affairs Department:
Tel: +357 22 651113 (08:30-15:00, Monday–Friday)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Crisis Management Department:
Tel: +357 22 801000, +357 22 651295 (08:30-15:00, Monday–Friday)
Mob: +357 97 775998 (outside working hours)
Country: Lebanon
Travel Advice: Avoid all travel
Travel Advice validity period: From 29th October 2023
Details:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus is closely monitoring the situation in Israel & the occupied Palestinian territories, and security incidents taking place in south Lebanon, which could deteriorate throughout the country without prior warning.
Cypriot nationals are advised to avoid all travel to Lebanon.
Cypriot citizens in Lebanon are advised to avoid all gatherings and demonstrations, remain vigilant and follow the instructions of local authorities. They are also advised to follow closely the developments and information from the international and local media, avoid unnecessary movements and apply maximum security measures.
Cypriot citizens are also advised to register, if they so wish, on the online registration platform for Cypriots abroad Connect2CY
Contact Information:
In case of emergency Cypriot citizens are requested to contact:
The Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Beirut
Address: Yarzeh Pine Building No 6, Street 15, Baabda, Lebanon
Tel.: +961 5 929 006 (08:00-15:00, Monday-Friday)
Mobile No.: +961 71 559 500 (outside working hours / in case of emergencies)
Fax: +961 5 922643
E-mail: beirutembassy@mfa.gov.cy and beirutconsulate@mfa.gov.cy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Consular Affairs Directorate:
Tel: +357 22 651113 (08:30-15:00, Monday–Friday)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Crisis Management Department:
Tel: +357 22 801000, +357 22 651295 (08:30-15:00, Monday-Friday)
Mobile No.: +357 97 775998 (outside working hours / in case of emergencies)
Country: Israel and Palestine* (*West Bank and Gaza)
Travel Advice:
Avoid:
- all non-essential travel to Israel.
- all travel to Gaza and all non-essential travel to the Nablus and Jenin regions of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem.
Travel advice validity period: From 8th October 2023
Details:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, taking into consideration the current security situation, advises Cypriot citizens against:
- all non-essential travel to Israel.
- all travel to Gaza, as well as against all non-essential travel to the Nablus and Jenin region of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem.
Cypriot citizens are advised to stay cautious, follow closely developments and information in the international and local media, and follow official information and instructions.
Cypriot citizens are also advised to remain alert, and to register (if they so wish), to the online registration platform for Cypriots abroad Connect2CY.
Contact Information:
In case of emergency Cypriot citizens are requested to contact:
The Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Tel Aviv, Israel
61, Dizengoff street, Top Tower 14th floor, Tel Aviv 6433233, Israel
Tel. (+) 972 3 927 3007, +972 3 927 3008 (Consular Dept.) – (09:00-15:00, Monday–Friday)
Mobile No. (outside working hours): +972 54 8608603 and +972 54 7624122
Fax: +972 3 629 0535
Email:consulartlv@mfa.gov.cy
Representative Office of the Republic of Cyprus in Ramallah
V.I.P. Centre, 100 Al Kawathar Street, Al Bireh Ramallah, West Bank – Palestinian National Authority
Tel: +972 2241 3236 (08:30-15:00, Monday–Friday)
Mobile No. (outside working hours): +972 54 894 4427
Fax: +972 2241 3208
e-mail: Cyprusofficeramallah@mfa.gov.cy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Consular Affairs Directorate:
Tel: +357 22 651113 (08:30-15:00, Monday–Friday)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Crisis Management Department:
Tel: +357 22 801000 (08:30-15:00, Monday-Friday)
Mobile number (outside working hours): +357 97 775998