The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises Cypriot citizens to avoid all travel to Iran due to the current internal security situation and the increased risk of regional escalation. Moreover, those Cypriot citizens who are there are encouraged to leave immediately while commercial flights are still operating.
The travel advice is valid as of 13 January, 2026.
Furthermore, citizens are advised to avoid gatherings and demonstrations, to remain vigilant and to follow developments and information from international and local media closely, and apply maximum security measures.
In case of emergency, Cypriot citizens are requested to contact the Embassy of Cyprus in Tehran (Address: No. 9, Mahmoud Razi St., Reza Ali Hosseini St., Zaferanieh, 1988934611 – Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran).
Tel: (+)98 212 217 99 13
Ε-mail: tehranembassy@mfa.gov.cy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Consular Affairs Directorate:
Tel: +357 22 651113
Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Crisis Management Directorate
Tel: +357 22 801000
Mobile No.: +357 97 775998 (outside working hours / in case of emergencies)
Cypriot citizens are also advised to register on the online registration platform for Cypriots abroad Connect2CY.
(Source: CNA)
