Find out what to do if things go wrong or there's an emergency while you're travelling, and if a consular officer can help.
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When things go wrong
Here's some general advice for what to do when things go wrong while you're travelling.
Emergency or disaster
Here's what to do if there's an emergency or disaster while you're travelling.
Updated 23 September 2025
Typhoon Ragasa is causing widespread disruption across the northern Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and southern China. The storm has brought destructive winds, torrential rain, and life-threatening storm surges, prompting mass evacuations and significant travel disruptions.
Updated 30 July 2025
A series of large earthquakes struck off the east coast of Russia on 30 July 2025.
Updated 04 July 2025
The security situation in the Middle East remains volatile.