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Cyprus Foreign Ministry Advises Against Travel to Iran, Gaza & Issues Recommendations for Israel

Published February 28, 2026, 09:12
Cyprus Foreign Ministry Advises Against Travel to Iran, Gaza & Issues Recommendations for Israel

The Cyprus Foreign Ministry has issued travel recommendations for Cypriot citizens traveling to the Middle East, due to recent developments. Specifically, it advises against all travel to Gaza and Iran, as well as avoiding non-essential travel to Israel and the West Bank. The Ministry reminds citizens to register on the connect2cy.gov.cy platform to receive updates in case of need. Relevant travel guidelines are available on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website. Concern for the situation in the region led to the issuance of these recommendations to protect Cypriot citizens.