The Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is closely observing the evolving developments arising from the recent tensions between the State of Israel and the Islamic Republic of Iran. In this vein, the Ministry urges all nationals currently residing in, or intending to travel through, the affected region to exercise the utmost vigilance.
Nationals are strongly encouraged to undertake the following precautionary actions:
• Remain vigilant and stay informed by monitoring credible news sources and official advisories
• Register promptly with the Ministry’s Registration System for Nationals Abroad: https://register.foreign.gov.tt/
• Ensure that all travel documents are valid and up to date
• Comply fully with safety and security directives issued by local authorities
• Ascertain the location of the nearest emergency shelter in the event of intensifying hostilities
• Formulate contingency plans for departure, particularly where personal safety may be at risk
Additionally, nationals are reminded that holders of Trinidad and Tobago passports are required to obtain a visa for transit through or entry into the United Kingdom. This requirement should be factored into all travel plans.
For further information or consular support, nationals are invited to contact the Ministry at consular@foreign.gov.tt.
The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago reaffirms its steadfast commitment to the safety and well-being of its citizens, both at home and abroad.