British-Iranian dual nationals should avoid all travels to Iran, the British Foreign Office said.
In a statement, the Foreign Office said it has changed its travel advice because of the Iranian government’s “continued arbitrary detention and mistreatment of dual nationals.”
“The advice has also changed because of Iranian citizen links with UK institutions,” it added.
The Foreign Office also advised British citizens against traveling to Iran, saying they should not travel within 100 kilometers (62 miles) of the Iran-Afghanistan border and within 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) of Iran-Iraq border.
It said Sistan-Baluchistan province and the area east of the line running from Bam to Jask, including Bam should be avoided.
“Dual nationals face an intolerable risk of mistreatment if they visit Iran. Despite the UK providing repeated opportunities to resolve this issue, the Iranian regime’s conduct has worsened,”…
Source: News Agency of Nigeria
