Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
We advise caution when travelling to United Kingdom We advise caution when travelling to United Kingdom. We detected travel advisories from 7 sources for this specific country.
United Kingdom shares a land border with Ireland. For these two countries, the Advisory Index is 2.8.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in United Kingdom. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in United Kingdom.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for United Kingdom.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination United Kingdom from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 3.0 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Exercise increased caution in the United Kingdom due to the threat of terrorism (level 2 of 4).
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Exercise increased caution in the United Kingdom due to terrorism. Country Summary: Terrorist groups continue plotting possible attacks in the United Kingdom. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting tourist locations, transportation hubs, markets/shopping malls, local government ...
Danger level: 2 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Iaktta normal försiktighet - Allmänt taget är Storbritannien ett relativt tryggt resmål. Enligt de brittiska myndigheternas bedömning är hotnivån för internationell terrorism just nu allvarlig (substantial). I Nordirland är hotnivån för terrorism anmärkningsvärd (substantial).
Danger level: 3 - Travel with high caution. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
The Canadian goverment suggests: Exercise a high degree of caution.
This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of United Kingdom. Most recent events first.
The total rating for United Kingdom changed from 3.6 to 3.8. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government increased their existing warning for United Kingdom to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for United Kingdom changed from 3.4 to 3.6. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for United Kingdom to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +2.0).
The total rating for United Kingdom changed from 3.5 to 3.4. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government decreased their existing warning for United Kingdom to 3.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by -1.0).
The total rating for United Kingdom changed from 3.4 to 3.5. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government increased their existing warning for United Kingdom to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for United Kingdom changed from 2.6 to 3.4. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government increased their existing warning for United Kingdom to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The Austrian government issued a new warning for United Kingdom with a rating of 5.0.
The Irish government increased their existing warning for United Kingdom to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for United Kingdom changed from 2.2 to 2.6. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government issued a new warning for United Kingdom with a rating of 4.0.
The Danish government increased their existing warning for United Kingdom to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for United Kingdom changed from 2.0 to 2.2. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government increased their existing warning for United Kingdom to 3.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for United Kingdom changed from 0.0 to 2.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government issued a new warning for United Kingdom with a rating of 2.0.
The total rating for United Kingdom changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government issued a new warning for United Kingdom with a rating of 2.0.
The Canadian government issued a new warning for United Kingdom with a rating of 3.0.
The New Zealand government issued a new warning for United Kingdom with a rating of 2.0.
The Irish government issued a new warning for United Kingdom with a rating of 1.0.
The Finnish government issued a new warning for United Kingdom with a rating of 2.0.
United Kingdom with its capital London is a country in Europe (Northern Europe), slightly smaller than Oregon (244,820 km²). The country is located Western Europe, islands - including the northern one-sixth of the island of Ireland - between the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea; northwest of France. The climate can be described as temperate; moderated by prevailing southwest winds over the North Atlantic Current; more than one-half of the days are overcast. The landscape is mostly rugged hills and low mountains; level to rolling plains in east and southeast. With a population of about 60.94 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | London |
| Population | about 60.94 million |
| Size | 244.820 km² |
| Size comparable to | slightly smaller than Oregon |
| Common languages | Welsh, English, Scottish Gaelic |
| Currency | Pound (short: GBP) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 230V - 50Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900/1800/3G |
| International phone prefix | +44 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .uk |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | GB |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | GBR |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 826 |
These are problems United Kingdom is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
Environmental problems
Natural hazzards
These are the main product industries and agricultural products of United Kingdom. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
Agriculture products
These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from United Kingdom.
Export products
Import products
United Kingdom is currently rated at 3,0 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 7 official sources. We advise caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Visiting the country United Kingdom is usually fine. The score is at 3,0 Just keep an eye open, obey local rules and you'll most likely be fine.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 7 individual sources for United Kingdom.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in United Kingdom. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in United Kingdom.
United Kingdom has a size of 244,820 km² or 94,525 mi² which is slightly smaller than Oregon.
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Travel safety map for United Kingdom and bordering countries.
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2020-03-10:
Integrated data from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2/ Coronavirus).
2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
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