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UK FCDO Travel Advisory – Sudan – Updated May 2026

Occurred 15 Apr 2023·Detected 12 May 2026·
🇸🇩 Sudan (nationwide); Khartoum and conflict-affected regions2 reportsCAT 23EEnded 8 Jun 2026
Political Violence & WarPolitical RiskPropertyMarine HullAviationEnergyTerrorism & Political ViolencePolitical RiskWar Risk

The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued or updated its official travel advisory for Sudan as of 7 May 2026. Sudan is experiencing ongoing civil war and armed conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), with widespread violence, humanitarian crisis, and severe restrictions on movement. The advisory likely advises against all or all but essential travel to Sudan given the active conflict environment.

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Impact verdict

Medium impact. Sudan's civil war represents significant war risk and political risk exposures for any insured assets, personnel, or cargo in-country; however, the article is a travel advisory update rather than a discrete new loss event, limiting immediate insurance impact.

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    Rule-basedConfidence 100%

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Affected countries

🇪🇬 Egypt🇪🇷 Eritrea🇪🇹 Ethiopia🇸🇩 Sudan🇹🇩 Chad

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