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Iran

Critical Alerts
Leave Now – Dire Security Situation Risk: Extreme
Travel Alert — Critical Evacuation Alert
SUMMARY: LEAVE IRAN NOW. Commercial flights still available but becoming limited. Airspace closures imminent. Extremely volatile security situation with violent nationwide protests, telecommunications blackout, and high risk of international attacks including US and Israeli strikes. Westerners, including dual nationals at high risk of detention or worse.

LEAVE IMMEDIATELY

  • Commercial flights available but LIMITED
  • Airspace closures could happen soon – leaving may become impossible
  • Book departure NOW
  • Contact your embassy for evacuation assistance

EXTREME DANGERS

  • Violent nationwide protests – many killed, injured, detained
  • Security forces using severe/deadly response
  • Telecommunications blackout (including internet)
  • High risk of US/Israeli strikes
  • Westerners at HIGH RISK of detention (including dual nationals)

TRAVELLER ACTIONS

  • Leave Iran as soon as possible
  • If you cannot leave, shelter in place – stock water, food, medication
  • Avoid ALL protests and public gatherings
  • Register with your embassy
  • Keep your phone charged and have offline maps available
Risk Level EXTREME

Stay Safe, Stay Informed

TravelSmart Safety Intelligence

Updated: 13 January 2026

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