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 17 February 2025
Earthquakes have been occurring around the islands of Santorini, Ios, Amorgos and Anafi in the Aegean Sea. Due to the seismic activity, Greek authorities declared a State of Emergency for Santorini from 6 February 2025 until 3 March 2025.
Updated 15 January 2025
There is currently a large-scale ongoing conflict occurring in areas of southern Israel close to the border with Gaza and within Gaza. Israel has expanded its ground operations in Gaza and military operations are ongoing.
Updated 14 January 2025
The situation with the wildfires in Los Angeles remains highly dynamic. Mandatory evacuation orders, and evacuation warnings have been set in place across multiple suburbs.
