Supplemental Info:
Security Alert: U.S. Mission United Kingdom 24 April, 2026
Location: United Kingdom, countrywide
Event: The U.S. Embassy in London notes recent attacks and threats targeting Jewish and American institutions in the United Kingdom and Europe. U.S. citizens, particularly those visiting institutions serving Jewish or American interests, should remain alert and exercise increased caution.
Actions to Take:
Remain alert in tourist locations and where expatriates gather, including places of worship. Stay aware of your surroundings when visiting American or Jewish institutions, community centers, and religious sites. Review your personal security plans. Make sure family members are aware of emergency procedures. Check local media for updates. Enroll in Safe Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive travel and security updates
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy London, United Kingdom 33 Nine Elms Lane London, UK SW11 7US +44 (0) 207-499-9000 from U.S.: 011-44 (0) 20-7499-9000 SCSLondon@state.gov https://uk.usembassy.gov/
Consulate General Belfast +44 (0) 28 9038-6100 ConsularBelfast@state.gov
U.S. Consulate General Edinburgh +44 (0) 131-556-8315 EdinburghConsular@state.gov
State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
United Kingdom Country Information
Enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates.
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