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Turks and Caicos Islands travel advice

Most visits to the Turks & Caicos Islands are trouble-free but you should be aware of the global risk of indiscriminate international terrorist attacks, which could be against civilian targets, including places frequented by foreigners.

The hurricane season runs from 1 June to 30 November.

This advice is based on information provided by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in the UK. It is correct at time of publishing. As the situation can change rapidly, visitors are advised to contact the following organisations for the latest travel advice:

British Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Tel: 0845 850 2829.
Website: www.fco.gov.uk

US Department of State
Website: http://travel.state.gov/travel

Embassies and tourist offices

Caribbean Tourism Organization in the UK

22 The Quadrant, Richmond, Surrey TW9 1BP, UK
Tel: (020) 8948 0057.
www.caribbeantravel.com

Turks and Caicos Tourist Information Office in Canada

175 Bloor Street East, Suite 307, South Tower, Box 22, Toronto, ON M4W 3R8, Canada
Tel: (416) 642 9771/3.
www.turksandcaicostourism.com

Diplomatic Representation

The Turks and Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory and are formally represented abroad by British diplomatic missions.

Governor's Office

Governor's House, Waterloo, Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos
Tel: (649) 946 2308/2909.
E-mail: Governor_Office@gov.tc

Turks & Caicos Islands Government and Tourist Information Office in the UK

42 Westminster Palace Gardens, 1-7 Artillery Row, London SW1P 1RR, UK
Tel: (020) 7222 9024.
www.turksandcaicostourism.com

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