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FCDO travel advice for Iran. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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The UK sanctioned a further 7 individuals and 6 entities that enabled Iran's destabilising activity in the Middle East, including its direct attack on Israel.
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
The UK, US and Canada have announced coordinated sanctions on Iran following the regime’s attack on Israel on 13 April 2024.
This page provides guidance on the UK’s sanctions regime on Iran relating to human rights
This page provides guidance on the UK’s sanctions regime on Iran
Information for British nationals living in Iran, with information on Iranian laws and customs, money, driving and property.
From 14 December 2023, this regime is no longer in force.
New sanctions, coordinated with the US, target Iranian officials responsible for threats to kill on UK soil and criminal gangs who do the regime’s bidding overseas.
Joint Press Statement by the Permanent Representatives of the United States, Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco,...
On Wednesday 6 March, France, Germany and the UK (E3) gave a joint statement to the IAEA Board of Governors on Iran's implementation of its obligations under its NPT Safeguards Agreement.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients from Iran for healthcare practitioners.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made a statement to the House of Commons on Iran’s attack on Israel.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council briefing on Iran’s attack against Israel, 14 April 2024.
G7 Leaders joined a call on Sunday following Iran's attack the previous evening.
UK statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Iran.
Updates, news and events from the UK government in Iran
This page contains the current list of persons designated under the Iran sanctions regime.
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