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New information on acceptance of COVID-19 vaccination certificates for entry ('Summary' and 'Entry requirements' pages).
Reopening of land border with South Africa for essential reasons and changes to internal COVID-19 restrictions
Updated information reflecting the Government of Argentina’s latest COVID-19 measures (‘Return to the UK’, ‘Staying during coronavirus’ and 'Entry requirements’ pages)
Addition of information on an attack on 8 June 2021 ('Terrorism' page)
Updated information on entry to BVI ('Entry requirements' page)
Updated information to reflect changes to curfew hours ('Summary' and 'Coronavirus' pages)
“Additional information on entry requirements to the Netherlands for arrivals from the UK with effect from 00:01 (local time) on Tuesday 15 June (see 'Entry Requirements' page)”
Updated information on vaccination status for arrivals from all countries, and new exemptions from self-isolation when arriving from Slovakia’s ‘green’ ranked countries (as listed in Slovakia’s colour-coded entry requirements system) (‘Entry requirements’ page)
Updated information on entry requirements for those arriving in France without an ‘attestation d’accueil’ ('Entry requirements' page)
Updated information on the 2021 Hajj pilgrimage ('Summary' and 'Pilgrimage' pages)
Update to information on travel insurance requirements ('Entry requirements' page). Update to information on groupings between households ('Coronavirus' page).
Proof of vaccination or Rapid Antigen Test now acceptable for entry to Ukraine (‘Entry requirements' page); Ukraine adopting “green zone” quarantine rules (‘Coronavirus' page)
Update to information on arranging a PCR test for entry to Jordan and how to demonstrate your vaccination status ('Entry requirements' page). Update to information on the reopening of some recreational facilities in Jordan ('Coronavirus' page).
Updated information on entry requirements to Gibraltar regarding testing and self-isolation depending on vaccination and countries visited in the previous 10 days (‘Entry requirements’ page). Updated information on EHIC and GHIC cards (‘Health’ page).
Update to information on immigration procedures; passports are not stamped when you enter Peru through the international airport Jorge Chavez in Lima. ('Entry requirements' page)
Update to information on an island-wide travel restriction, which will be in place until 21 June ('Coronavirus' page).
Update to information on exiting Brunei; from 1 August 2021, residents and expatriate workers will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to apply for and exit Brunei ('Entry requirements' page).
From 15 June, direct flights between the UK and Morocco resume; you will need to provide proof that you have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with the second dose administered at least two weeks prior to travel, or a negative PCR test result before boarding your flight or ferry to Morocco (Summary and Coronavirus)
The UK has been removed from the Abu Dhabi 'Green List' for travellers with effect from 13 June 2021 (Entry requirements)
Updated information on Covid-19 testing requirements to enter Portugal (Entry requirements)
Direct flights between the UK and Morocco recommence on 15 June (Coronavirus)
Updated information on France's traffic light system for international travel and change to France's national curfew (Entry requirements)
Update on entry requirements to the Netherlands for arrivals from the UK (see 'Entry Requirements' page)
Additional information on the extension of Chilean entry restrictions until 30 June at least and the entire Metropolitan Region moving back to quarantine restrictions from 12 June. (See ‘Coronavirus’ and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Update of information on testing requirements on arrival into Antigua and Barbuda and quarantine requirements. ('Entry Requirements' page)
updated with information that the exemption for fully vaccinated travellers from certain countries to avoid a PCR test on arrival has been withdrawn. ('Entry Requirements' page)
Lifting of all flight restrictions between the UK and Kenya, and updated information on quarantine requirements for UK nationals travelling to Kenya from the UK. ('Entry requirements' page)
New information on entry requirements for travellers arriving to Honduras; Honduras denies entry to travellers who have been in the United Kingdom or South Africa during the 21 days prior to their arrival and travellers who have been in South America 15 days prior to their arrival will not be allowed to enter Honduras ('Summary', ' ‘Safety and security’ and ‘Entry requirement’ pages)
Updated information on international travel, accommodation and public places and services; some international flights have resumed and the internal travel ban has been lifted ('Coronavirus' page). Removal on advice on basic foodstuffs being scarce ('Summary' page)
Updated information on requirements for testing on arrival; all passengers, even those vaccinated, will be subjected to a PCR COVID-19 test at the airport upon arrival (‘Entry requirements ' page) and change to the time of the DRC's public curfew (‘Coronavirus' page)
Update to entry requirement information, including if you are entering from the UK, Brazil or India, and to the regulation under which terrorist groups are proscribed ('Entry Requirements' and 'Summary' pages)
Information on easing of restrictions on indoor and outdoor events, including the reopening of nightclubs and discos from 26 June. Information on the process to be released from quarantine following arrival from the UK (‘Coronavirus’ & ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
Additional information on the renewal of the State of Emergency and extension of the National COVID-19 Restrictions Directions until 5 July. Updated information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Tonga ('Coronavirus', 'Safety and security' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Updated information on road travel, security, quarantine requirements and the end of the 12th Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (‘Safety and security’, ‘Entry requirements’ and ‘Health’ pages).
Update on planned protests in multiple locations on 12 June ('Summary' and 'Safety and security' pages)
Information on how to demonstrate your COVID-19 vaccination status; British nationals travelling to Lithuania from the UK, who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, are exempt from the requirement to self-isolate on arrival or provide evidence of a negative PCR/antigen test ('Entry requirements' page)
Updated information on reduced quarantine measures for those who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, and slight amendments to ‘Coronavirus’ and ‘Local Laws and Customs’ pages (‘Entry Requirements’, ‘Coronavirus‘ and ‘Local Laws and Customs’ pages)
New information on UEFA EURO 2020 match; Foreign nationals entering Azerbaijan must have been vaccinated against COVID 19, however UEFA EURO2020 ticket holders are exempt from this ruling; COVID-19 PCR tests can now be taken 72 hours before your flight to Azerbaijan. Updated information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Azerbaijan; Pfizer vaccine is available to British nationals resident in Azerbaijan and the requirement to commit to self-isolation on arrival has now been lifted ('Summary’, ‘Coronavirus' and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
Removal of information on flights leaving Ulaanbaatar that have now passed and updated information on requirements for entry to Mongolia ('Return to the UK' and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
Extension of temporary closure of non-essential services and activities until 25 June. Clarification of exemptions on coronavirus testing entry requirements to Bahrain. (‘Coronavirus’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
Update to testing requirements for entry into Monaco ('Entry requirements’ page)
Information on new guidance on public spaces and services ('Coronavirus' page)
New information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine if you live in Ecuador ('Coronavirus' page)
Update to level of travel advice for 10 districts of Goma previously subject to an evacuation order in relation to the Mount Nyiragongo volcano; the FCDO no longer advises against all travel to those districts ('Summary', 'Safety and security' and ‘Natural disasters’ pages).
Updated information of COVID-19 measures in Laos; in Vientiane Capital many of the COVID-19 prevention measures have been extended until 19 June ('Coronavirus' page)
In relation to the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo volcano in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the FCDO no longer advises against all but essential travel to the town of Gisenyi in Rubavu district, for those already in Rwanda.
Updated information in entry requirements in relation to non-urgent, non-immigrant visa appointments ('Entry requirements' page).
Updated information on the opening of land borders ('Entry requirements' pages) and relaxation of some coronavirus restrictions. New information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine if you live in Georgia ('Coronavirus' page)
Updated information on the requirement for pre-travel tests to be taken 48 hours prior to arrival (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updates to details of the curfew currently in place. (‘Coronavirus’ page).
Update to information on the introduction of a curfew a from Monday to Sunday 8.00 pm to 5.00 am ('Coronavirus' page). New information on entry to St Kitts and Nevis if you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 ('Entry requirements' page).
Updated information on the partial reopening of borders, upcoming legislative council elections and local restrictions on gatherings (‘Summary’, 'Coronavirus’, 'Safety and security' and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
Updated information on Andorra's COVID-19 restrictions ('Coronavirus' page)
Update to information on government-approved quarantine hotels in Lebanon ('Entry requirements' page)
From 8 June travellers quarantining at home, after 5 days can take a PCR test for free; and can stop quarantining if the test result is negative. You must retain the written confirmation of your test result for at least 14 days ('Entry requirements' page)
Updated information on Argentina’s continued ban on direct flights to and from the UK and removal of information on UK special flights. Updated information reflecting the Government of Argentina latest COVID-19 measures (‘Return to UK’ and ‘Moving around in Argentina’ pages)
Information on extension of current restrictions measures in Paraguay ('Coronavirus' page)
Updated information on the list of countries from which UK nationals (permanent residents) are permitted entry to Greece ('Entry requirements' page)
Update to ‘Testing requirements if travelling from a ‘risk country’’ and ‘Testing requirements for arrivals from the UK’ (‘Entry requirements’ page). No changes have been made to the level of FCDO travel advice for any regions of Spain. We continue to advise against all but essential travel to Spain, including the Balearic Islands, but excluding the Canary Islands.
Update to information following the announcement of a progressive return of persons displaced as a result of the Mount Nyiragongo eruption and the reopening of Goma International Airport ('Summary', 'Safety and security' and ‘Natural disasters’ pages).
Update to information on changes to COVID-19 entry requirements from 9 June ('Entry Requirements' page).
Removal of information on elections that were held in Somaliland on 31 May ('Summary' page)
New COVID-19 restrictions in Uganda; travel has been banned between districts and public gatherings (including for worship) ('Coronavirus' and 'Safety and security' pages)
Updated information on special requirements for passengers who arrive in Zimbabwe from India or who have transited through India en route to Zimbabwe ('Entry requirement' page)
Updated information on crossing from Gibraltar to Spain (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Updated information on quarantine levels for areas within the Philippines and entry rules for passengers that are fully vaccinated ('Summary', 'Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Republished to correct a spelling error on the 'Summary' page.
Updated information on how to register to receive a COVID-19 vaccine for registered residents in Mexico ('Coronavirus' page)
Information on COVID-19 entry requirements due to change of rules from 09 June (see'Entry Requirements' page).
Updated information on requirements for passengers arriving into Luxembourg from the UK ('Entry requirements - Entry rules in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)' page)
Terrorists are likely to try to carry out attacks in Peru. See 'Terrorism' page.
Information on State and Federal elections in Mexico on 6 June elections ('Summary' page)
Updated information on Rapid Antigen Tests for travellers arriving into Slovenia from the UK ('Entry requirements’ page)
Update on the relaxation of some COVID-19 measures and to entry requirements for British nationals ('Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements' pages).
Update to information under ‘Requirements for UK nationals resident in Spain’ (‘Entry requirements’ page). No changes have been made to the level of FCDO travel advice for any regions of Spain. We continue to advise against all but essential travel to Spain, including the Balearic Islands, but excluding the Canary Islands
Update to information on the extension of lockdown measures and update to information on flight options to return to the UK ('Coronavirus' and 'Return to the UK' pages)
Updated information on Covid-19 restrictions and entry requirements for Italy. ('Coronavirus' and 'Entry Requirement' pages)
Updated information on COVID-19 measures in Rwanda ('Summary' and 'Coronavirus’ pages)
Updated information on entry requirements for travellers arriving into Romania from the UK ('Entry requirements' page)
Updated information on travel restrictions between the UK and South Africa (‘Coronavirus’ page).
From 8 June, direct flights can arrive in England from Ethiopia, but they must arrive at dedicated terminals at Heathrow and Birmingham airports. Different requirements may apply for arrivals into Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ('Returning to the UK'). Notice of upcoming elections and new COVID-19 test requirements for travel (‘Summary’, ‘Coronavirus’, ‘Entry Requirements’ page).
From 8 June, direct flights can arrive in England from Cape Verde, but they must arrive at dedicated terminals at Heathrow and Birmingham airports. Different requirements may apply for arrivals into Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ('Returning to the UK')
From 8 June, direct flights can arrive in England from the UAE, but they must arrive at dedicated terminals at Heathrow and Birmingham airports. Different requirements may apply for arrivals into Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ('Returning to the UK')
From 8 June, direct flights can arrive in England from Oman, but they must arrive at dedicated terminals at Heathrow and Birmingham airports. Different requirements may apply for arrivals into Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ('Returning to the UK')
From 8 June, direct flights can arrive in England from the Maldives, but they must arrive at dedicated terminals at Heathrow and Birmingham airports. Different requirements may apply for arrivals into Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ('International Travel') ('Returning to the UK')
From 8 June, direct flights can arrive in England from Argentina, but they must arrive at dedicated terminals at Heathrow and Birmingham airports. Different requirements may apply for arrivals into Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. (‘Returning to the UK’)
From 8 June, direct flights can arrive in England from Chile, but they must arrive at dedicated terminals at Heathrow and Birmingham airports. Different requirements may apply for arrivals into Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. (‘Returning to the UK’)
From 8 June, direct flights can arrive in England from Brazil but they must arrive at dedicated terminals at Heathrow and Birmingham airports. Different requirements may apply for arrivals into Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ('International Travel') ('Returning to the UK')
From 8 June, direct flights can arrive in England from Qatar but they must arrive at dedicated terminals at Heathrow and Birmingham airports. Different requirements may apply for arrivals into Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ('International Travel') ('Returning to the UK')
Updated information on quarantine requirements for arrivals (‘Entry requirements’ page)
From 8 June, direct flights can arrive in England from Turkey, but they must arrive at dedicated terminals at Heathrow and Birmingham airports. Different requirements may apply for arrivals into Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ('International Travel') ('Returning to the UK')
Updated information on local restrictions and pre-travel testing ('Coronavirus' page)
Updated information on COVID-19 restrictions on public spaces and services in Bermuda (‘Coronavirus' page)
Update to information on getting a COVID-19 vaccine if you live in Thailand ('Coronavirus' page)
Update to information on COVID-19 vaccines if you live in Madagascar ('Coronavirus' page)
Update to information following lifting of restrictions on public gatherings and business operating hours. Borders have re-opened. (‘Summary’, 'Coronavirus', ‘Safety and security’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
Addition of information on changes to curfew measures and amended self-isolation rules for fully vaccinated people arriving and staying in Jamaica ('Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Addition of information on the extension to the Bulgarian Epidemic Emergency situation. Update to Bulgarian vaccine certificates information ('Coronavirus' page)
From 4am on Tuesday 8 June Portugal will move to the amber list for entering England. ('Summary' page)
Updated entry rules in response to COVID-19 (entry requirements page).
From 4am on Tuesday 8 June Trinidad and Tobago will move to the red list for entering England. ('Summary' page)
From 4am on Tuesday 8 June Sudan will move to the red list for entering England. ('Summary' page)
Information on new guidance for work visas and permits ('Entry requirements' page)
Addition of information on the introduction of a colour-coded system for arrivals from 31 May, with countries listed as either green, red or black. Updated information on further easing of local COVID-19 restrictions and information on applying for a 'Certificate of Vaccination' if you have been vaccinated in Slovakia (‘Entry requirements’ and 'Coronavirus' pages)
Information on new guidance for work visas and permits ('Entry requirements' page)
Information on contact for the French Consulate if you need assistance with travel for certain essential reasons ('Entry requirements' page)
Addition of information on the latest lockdown measures in Nepal. Update to information on flight options ('Coronavirus', 'Safety and security' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Updated information on Colombia's land, sea and river borders; all borders have now reopened ('Entry requirements' page)
New information on testing and quarantine requirements for entry to Norway and information on new guidance for work visas and permits. From 27 May, quarantine requirements for the UK, EU, EEA and Schengen countries will be specific to each country ('Entry requirements' page)
Information on new guidance for work visas and permits ('Entry requirements' page)
Information on new guidance for work visas and permits ('Entry requirements' page)
Information on new guidance for work visas and permits ('Entry requirements' page)
Information on new guidance for work visas and permits ('Entry requirements' page)
Information on new guidance for work visas and permits ('Entry requirements' page)
Information on new guidance for work visas and permits ('Entry requirements' page)
Information on new guidance for work visas and permits ('Entry requirements' page)
Information on new guidance for work visas and permits ('Entry requirements' page)
Information on new guidance for work visas and permits ('Entry requirements' page)
Information on new guidance for work visas and permits ('Entry requirements' page)
Update to information on quarantine requirements for travellers arriving in Iceland from 'high risk countries' ('Entry requirements' page)
Addition of information on the temporary closure of Timor-Leste’s airports, ports and land borders until 1 July ('Summary' and 'Entry requirements' pages) and resumption of a lockdown in Dili until 15 June ('Coronavirus' page)
Addition of information on the ceasefire agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan ('Safety and security' page). Update to information on the national COVID-19 vaccination programme and entry requirements ('Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Removal of Cyclone Yaas ('Summary' page) and updated information on quarantine requirements for arrivals (‘Entry requirements’ page)
Update to information following the reopening of Kavumu Airport in Bukavu ('Summary' and 'Safety and security' pages). Update to advice if you're travelling within DRC; you should follow the health advice from NaTHNaC ('Summary', 'Safety and security' and 'Health' pages).
Updated information on COVID-19 restrictions for public places in North Macedonia ('Coronavirus' page)
This advice has been reviewed in full and re-published with amendments
Removal of information on planned strike action by Portuguese immigration officers, updated information on entry to the autonomous regions of Madeira and the Azores and access to COVID-19 vaccination if you have registered and not been contacted('Summary’, ‘Coronavirus’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
Updated information on travelling restrictions; from 31 May, new restrictions apply when travelling between France and the UK ('Entry requirements' page)
Update to information on curfew hours (‘Coronavirus’ page)
Update to information on COVID-19 entry requirements (‘Coronavirus’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
Update on changes to some restrictions in relation to the COVID 19 pandemic. Update to information on the re-introduction of e-visas and visas on arrival for UEFA EURO 2020 ticket holders. Information on and quarantine restrictions for those who test positive prior to departure from Azerbaijan ('Summary’, ‘Coronavirus' and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
Updated information on COVID-19 restrictions in Kosovo; curfew measures have been removed but cafes, bars and restaurants are open until 11pm ('Coronavirus' page).
Addition of information for entry requirements to The Netherlands ('Entry Requirements' page)
Updated information on exemptions from mask wearing in outside public spaces ('Coronavirus' page). Update to information on Malta's COVID-19 PCR testing requirements ('Entry requirements' page)
Updated information on entry restrictions for travellers arriving into Slovenia from the UK ('Entry requirements’ and ‘Coronavirus' pages)
Updated information on Turkey's COVID-19 restrictions, changes to curfews and opening/closing times for public places and services ('Coronavirus' page). New information on PCR requirement before arrival to Turkey; this requirement has now been reinstated ('Entry requirements' page)
New information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine if you live in Guyana ('Coronavirus' page)
New information on testing requirements before arrival to Uganda; Foreign nationals without a valid negative test certificate will be denied entry ('Entry requirements' page)
Addition of information on changes to the entry and quarantine requirements for those travelling from the UK from 4 June ('Entry requirements' page)
Updated information on COVID-19 restrictions in Serbia; Cinema screening times have extended ('Coronavirus' page)
Addition of information on the ending of the suspension of direct flights between the UK and Russia (‘Entry requirements’ page)
Additional information that all islands in the Cape Verde archipelago are in a 'state of calamity' for next 30 days and updated information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine if you live in Cape Verde (‘Coronavirus’ page)
Removal of information on negative PCR test requirements for all travellers expect from Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents when entering Singapore from the UK ('Entry requirements' page)
Addition of information on the extension of the national State of Emergency until 30 June 2021, and the latest tier-based regulations until 20 June. Update to information on entry restrictions for foreign nationals who travel from India, South Africa and Brazil (‘Coronavirus’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
Advise regrading a fire on board a ship and updated information on international travel; commercial airlines are operating flights to and from Sri Lanka ('Summary' and 'Coronavirus' page)
Updated information on quarantine levels across the country ('Coronavirus' page)
New information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine if you live in Ecuador ('Coronavirus' page)
Updated information on COVID-19 measures in Namibia; measures are now in force until midnight on 30 June ('Coronavirus' page). Additional information on testing before arrival to Namibia; Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Test results are not accepted for entry ('Entry requirements' page)
Addition of information on Ramadan dates for 2022 ('Local laws and customs' page)
Update to information on the location of terrorist attacks in Mozambique (‘Terrorism’ and ‘Summary’ pages)
Updated information on the Movement Control Order in place across Malaysia, with strict controls on inter-state and inter-district movement (‘Coronavirus’ page)
Removal of information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Niger ('Coronavirus' page)
New information regarding entry to Lebanon and COVID-19 restrictions.
Update on lockdown restrictions and new advice on road safety (‘Coronavirus’ and ‘Safety and Security’) pages.
Updated information on local restrictions and the vaccination programme
Updated information on entry requirements and quarantine procedures for passengers arriving in Saudi Arabia from Sunday 30 May 2021 ('Summary' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Updated information on entry rules and testing requirements in response to coronavirus (See 'Entry requirements')
Updated information on entry requirements for travellers from the UK and COVID-19 restrictions for public places and services ('Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Updated information on Travel in Sweden, Public Spaces and Services, and Entry to Sweden ("Coronavirus" and "Entry Requirements") pages.
Updated information on requirement for negative COVID-19 PCR tests to be conducted no more than 96 hours before arrival in Kenya ('Entry requirements' page)
From 31 May, travel to France from the UK is only permitted for EU nationals, French residents, or those travelling for essential reasons. (Entry requirements)
Mexican provision to partially close its land borders with Guatemala, Belize and USA has been removed; COVID-19 restrictions in Guatemala (‘Summary’, Coronavirus' and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
Updated information on coronavirus restrictions in public spaces ('Coronavirus' page)
Updated information on the health emergency in Colombia. The health emergency has been extended ('Coronavirus' page)
Information to reflect ongoing protests in Eswatini ('Safety and security' page)
Updated information on mandatory quarantine for British nationals arriving in Kenya from the UK, including the removal of the requirement for proof of COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of entry for British nationals and there is a suspension of flights between Kenya and Somalia ('Safety and security' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Removal of information on an incident in La Chapelle-sur-Erdre, near Nantes, on the morning of Friday 28 May 2021 ('Summary' page)
New information on entry requirements to Germany; information on Germany's three-tier system of risk categories and transiting through Germany ('Entry requirements' page)
New information on changes to COVID-19 restrictions from the 1st of June (Coronavirus page).
Updated information on pre-departure testing for travellers from Australia; different restrictions for travellers that have been in the State of Victoria since 7:59pm on 25 May 2021 ('Entry requirements' page)
Updated information on the extension of the state of health emergency by the President for 30 days and the curfew timing reduced to between midnight and 4am ('Summary' and 'Coronavirus' pages)
This advice has been reviewed in full with updates to information on passenger locator forms, restrictions on entry by land borders, and COVID-19 restrictions ('Entry requirements' and 'Coronavirus' pages)
Updated to information on testing requirements on arrival to Antigua and Barbuda and quarantine requirements; you will not be allowed entry if you have spent any of the preceding 14 days in Brazil, India, or South Africa and from 1 June new quarantine rules apply to residents of Antigua and Barbuda and people who are not staying in Government of Antigua and Barbuda-approved accommodation ('Entry requirements' page)
Update to information on Coronavirus and entry requirements
Update to information on changes to quarantine requirements; from 5pm on Thursday 27 May, anyone arriving in Liechtenstein from the United Kingdom, regardless of nationality, is required to self-isolate for 10 days from the date of arrival ('Entry requirements' page).
Updated information on local restrictions and quarantine requirements in Madagascar; on 16 May the state of emergency was extended ('Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements' pages). Information on past attack in Southern Madagascar ('Safety and Security’ page)
Update to information on changes to quarantine requirements from 5pm on 27 May; anyone arriving in Switzerland from the United Kingdom, regardless of nationality, is required to self-isolate for 10 days from the date of arrival ('Entry requirements' page).
New information on planned strike action by Portuguese immigration officers from 31 May ('Summary’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
New information on a landing ban for direct flights from the UK to Austria from 1 June to 20 June 2021 ('Entry requirements' page).
Updated information on lockdown restrictions and travel restrictions to Mauritius have been extended (‘Coronavirus’ and 'Entry requirements' pages)
New local restrictions in Paraguay from 24 May to 07 June 2021 and additional information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine if you live in Paraguay ('Coronavirus' page)
The FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to the town of Gisenyi in Rubavu district, following the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo volcano in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ('Summary' and 'Safety and security' pages)
The FCDO now advises against all travel to parts of Goma city covered in an evacuation order by the local authorities relating to the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo (Majengo, Bujovu, Virunga, Mapendo, Kayembe, Mabanga Nord, Mabanga South, Murara, Mikeno and Le Volcan) (‘Summary’, ‘Safety and Security’ and ‘Natural Disasters’ pages)
Updated information on restrictions for public places and services; up to 10 people are allowed to meet without restrictions. Information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine if you are a worker who has been posted to the Czech Republic by their UK employer ('Coronavirus' page). New information on testing requirements for people with a permanent residency permit for Czech Republic ('Entry requirement' page)
Information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine if you live in Cambodia; the vaccination programme in Phnom Penh is being rolled out district by district ('Coronavirus' page)
New information on upcoming Somaliland elections (‘Summary’ page).
Updated information on closure from 28 May until 10 June of in-person education, public recreational and commercial outlets (Coronavirus page)
Information on new restrictions for curfew hours and capacity limitations in public places ('Coronavirus' page)
Updated information on re-entry to Japan as a foreign national with residence status ('Summary' and 'Entry requirements' pages) and information on the State of Emergency that is in place in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, Aichi, Fukuoka, Hokkaido, Okayama and Hiroshima prefectures and in Okinawa Prefecture ('Coronavirus' page)
New information on self-isolation and testing requirements for travellers coming from “high risk” countries (‘Entry requirements’ page) and the pause in distribution of first doses of COVID-19 vaccinations (‘Coronavirus’ page)
Update to information on local restrictions and vaccination programme. Update to information on self-isolation and testing requirements ('Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Updated information on restrictions in Moldova for public places and services ('Coronavirus' page). New information on demonstrating your COVID-19 vaccination status via a document when arriving to Moldova; this will give you exemption from self-isolation ('Entry requirements' page)
Updated information on Haiti's state of emergency; this has been extended and curfew hours have changed ('Coronavirus' page)
New information on Hungary's COVID-19 restrictions easing ('Coronavirus' page)
Update to information and advice on air travel and travelling between Belarus and the UK ('Safety and security' page)
Updated information on the Chinese Visa Application Centres in the UK operating times ('Entry requirements' page)
Update on the temporary withdrawal of staff from the UK Government Office in Goma following the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo and updated advice for British nationals in the area (‘Summary’, ‘Safety and security’ and ‘Natural disasters’ pages)
New information on mobility pass, introduced by Chilean government for residents within Chile (‘Coronavirus’ page). Updated information Chilean entry restrictions for non-resident foreign nationals; restrictions have been extended ('Entry requirements' page)
Update to reflect ongoing protests in Ha Thetsane industrial area ('Summary' page).
Information on entry requirements for travellers arriving in The Gambia from the UK ('Entry requirements' page)
Removal of information on flights leaving Ulaanbaatar that have now passed ('Return to the UK' page)
Update to advice about a fire on a cargo ship off Colombo; if you have concerns about the potential impact to your health, you should seek medical advice ('Summary' page).
Removal of information on international travel restrictions for travellers arriving from Africa and Brazil ('Coronavirus' page)
Update to information on the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo (‘Summary’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages)
Updated information on entry requirements for entry to Bahrain; pre-departure PCR testing before boarding, requirement for in-country PCR testing and 10 days quarantine for all arrivals into Bahrain unless exempt. New information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine if you live in Bahrain ('Summary', 'Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Updated information on Taiwan's COVID-19 measures in respect of self-paid vaccinations for overseas travel purposes ('Coronavirus' page)
Updated information on entry restrictions due to COVID-19 (‘Entry requirements' page)
Update to information on testing requirements if you’re arriving in the Canary or Balearic islands from mainland Spain. No changes have been made to the level of FCDO travel advice for any regions of Spain. We continue to advise against all but essential travel to Spain, including the Balearic Islands, but excluding the Canary Islands. (‘Entry requirements’ pages)
Updated information on direct travel from The Bahamas to the UK ('Coronavirus' and ‘Entry requirements’ pages).
New information on reports of a container ship on fire off Colombo ('Summary page)
Updated information on restrictions for public places and services; there is no limit on the number of people who allowed to attend organised public gatherings ('Coronavirus' page)
This page has been reviewed in full with changes to entry requirements for people who have been in the UK, or South Africa, India or South America within 15 days of their arrival into Panama ('Entry requirements' page)
Updated information on restrictions in the Greater Male’ area ('Coronavirus' page)
Updated information on the security situation in Bamako following the cabinet reshuffle on 24 May 2021 (‘Summary’ and ‘Safety and Security' pages)
The FCDO has updated travel advice for Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) due to resumed commercial flights to Ben Gurion International Airport
The FCDO has updated travel advice for Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) due to resumed commercial flights to Ben Gurion International Airport
There are no direct flights from Belarus to the UK, following a government advisory notice (Summary and Safety and security)
Protests in Lima and other cities in advance of elections on 6 June; You should avoid large gatherings and follow the advice of local authorities (Summary and Safety and security)
Addition of information on the lifting of restrictions for British nationals entering Colombia. Update to information on local restrictions ( 'Entry requirements' and ‘Coronavirus’ pages)
Update to information on entry requirements for Spain following changes on 24 May ('Entry requirements' page)
New information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Niger; British nationals can receive the first dose of the Astrazeneca vaccine ('Coronavirus' page)
Update to information on the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo (‘Summary’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages)
Curfew hours have changed following the Government of Morocco’s announcement of new easement measures. ('Coronavirus' page)
Addition of information on the extension of travel and movement restrictions and new hotline number for enquiries about essential services ('Coronavirus' page)
Update to information on the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo, near Goma (‘Summary’, ‘Safety and security’ and ‘Natural disasters’ pages)
Updated information on revised COVID-19 restrictions (‘Coronavirus’ and ‘Safety and security’ pages) and Cyclone Yaas ('Summary' page)
Updated information on the list of government-designated quarantine facilities; new additions have been added ('Entry requirements' page)
Additional information on Cyclone Yaas and removal of information on Cyclone Tauktae ('Summary' page)
Updated closing times for beaches in Antigua and Barbuda ('Safety and security' page). New information on entry and quarantine requirements for Antigua and Barbuda after 31st May; from 1 June all passengers must take a COVID-19 RT-PCR test no more than 72 hours before arrival. Only tests administered by health care professionals are valid and will have to be paid for, home tests are not permitted ('Entry requirements' page)
Information on demonstrating your COVID-19 vaccination status; Poland will accept the NHS app or an NHS letter as proof of vaccination (‘Entry requirements’ page)
Updated information on restrictions to public places and services in Malta ('Coronavirus' page). Additional information to Malta's entry requirements; all passengers are required to complete a Public Health Travel Declaration Form and Passenger Locator Form and Malta have a traffic light system for international arrivals ('Entry requirements' page)
New information on how to get a COVID -19 vaccines in South Africa and information on current plans for The British and Irish Lions Tour to South Africa ('Summary' and 'Coronavirus' pages)
Updated information on Cambodia's COVID-19 measures; some measures have been relaxed, the curfew in Siem Reap has been extended and many public places and services remain closed ('Coronavirus' page)
Updated information on international and domestic flights; they have been suspended till 30 May and likely the suspension will be extended. Fiji's nationwide curfew time has been amended ('Summary' and 'Coronavirus' pages)
On Sunday 23 May, a Ryanair flight from Athens to Vilnius was diverted to Belarus and made an emergency landing at Minsk International Airport. After several hours, it was able to continue its journey to Vilnius ('Summary' and 'Safety and Security' pages)
Update to information on the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo near Goma (‘Summary’ and ‘Safety and security’ page)
Update to information on the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) near Goma, and near the border with Rwanda (‘Summary’ and ‘Safety and security’ page)
Re-introduction of strict lockdown in all jurisdictions deemed high risk by the authorities. ('Staying during coronavirus' page)
Updated information regarding Covid-19 restrictions and entry to Germany from the UK. ('Entry Requirements' page)
New information on changes to entry requirements for Spain if you are travelling from the UK from 24 May onwards. No changes have been made to the level of our travel advice for any regions of Spain. We continue to advise against all but essential travel to Spain, including the Balearic Islands, but excluding the Canary Islands. (‘Summary’ and ‘Entry Clearance' pages)
Update to information on changes to COVID-19 restrictions from 21 May ('Coronavirus' page)
New information on the end of free parking and COVID-19 restriction easing of hospital visits. Further restriction easing expected once 5 million people have been vaccinated (expected around 24 May) ('Coronavirus' page)
Update on entry requirements to Afghanistan, negative Covid-19 PCR Test now required, though advice against travel to whole country still remains (See 'Summary' and 'Entry Clearance' pages).
Update to domestic measures, correction of Bulgarian vaccine certificates and entry requirements ('Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Updated information on Taiwan's COVID-19 measures; the authorities have announced that Level 3 COVID-19 measures have come into effect across Taiwan from 19 May 2021 ('Coronavirus' page)
Updated information on restriction for gatherings from 21 May – 3 June, only vaccinated adults have access to indoor services and all arrivals into Bahrain from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka must be Bahrain residents and undergo quarantine upon arrival ('Summary', 'Coronavirus' and 'Entry Requirements' page)
New information on ‘Operation Restore Peace', a police operation launched on 19 May 2021 ('Summary' and 'Safety and security' pages)
Update to information on travel between Regional Units; travel within Greece between Regional Units is permitted subject to adherence to public health measures ('Coronavirus' page)
Removal of mandatory quarantine for arrivals from UK ('Summary' and 'Entry requirements' pages) and relaxation of some coronavirus restrictions ('Coronavirus' page)
New information on the re-opening of borders to incoming passengers and up to 25 persons allowed to gather outside and inside. (‘Summary’, 'Coronavirus' and ‘Safety and security ’pages)
Updated information on local restrictions in Denmark for public places and services (‘Coronavirus' page)
Addition of information on revised school closures (‘Coronavirus' page)
Addition of information on the extension of COVID-19 prevention measures until 4 June 2021 ('Coronavirus' and 'Return to the UK' pages)
Information on the temporary withdrawal of some British Embassy Kathmandu staff and dependants ('Summary' page). Update to information on commercial flight options from Nepal ('Coronavirus', 'Safety and security' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Amendments on curfew hours and wearing of facemasks ('Summary' and 'Coronavirus' pages)
New information on demonstrating your COVID-19 vaccination status ('Entry requirements' page)
New information on a rise in malaria cases in Chinandega ('Summary' and 'Health' pages)
Updated information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine if you live in Pakistan and on reduction of scheduled flights to and from Pakistan (‘Coronavirus’ and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
Addition of link to contact form to request consular assistance in Costa Rica ('Summary' and 'Coronavirus' pages)
Information on requirement to complete a COVID Affidavit Form before travel to the DR ('Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Factual updates to coronavirus-related restrictions to travel inside Lebanon, and security situation in southern Lebanon ('Summary' and 'Coronavirus' pages).
Updated information related to an ongoing incident involving an armed man in Limburg, Belgium. ('Summary')
Updated information on self-isolation (‘Entry requirements’ page)
Update to information under 'Crime' ('Safety and security' page)
Addition of information on the current exemption from the pre-departure testing requirement for travellers starting their journey to the UK from St Helena and Ascension ('Coronavirus' page)
Addition of information on the current exemption from the pre-departure testing requirement for travellers starting their journey to the UK from the Falkland Islands ('Coronavirus' page)
Further information on Schengen border controls on arrival in Spain where passengers who meet entry requirements may be asked to demonstrate sufficient funds for their stay, present a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation (‘Entry requirements’ page)
New information on a wildfire in a pine forest in Korinthos, near the town of Loutraki and west of Athens. ('Summary' page)
Removal of information about the main road between Podgorica and Niksic ('Political situation')
Update to information on re-entry to Japan as a foreign national with residence status ('Summary' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Removal of Turkey from the list of countries that you may use as a route to the UK ('Coronavirus' page)
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Updated information on proof you must obtain if you have had a previous COVID-19 infection (‘Entry requirements' page)
Updated information on entry requirements to Oman for travellers ('Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Updated information on COVID-19 rules for the beach in Portugal (See 'Coronavirus' and ‘Entry Requirements’ pages)
Update to Entry Requirements ('Entry requirements' page)
New information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine if you are a registered resident in Mexico ('Coronavirus' page)
Update to information on proof of entry to Austria for unforeseen urgent family matters ('Entry requirements' page)
Update to information on testing requirements; you must have evidence of a negative Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) COVID-19 test taken no more than 72 hours prior to arrival in Ireland. Antigen or other test types do not meet the requirement ('Summary' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
New information on the temporary suspension of all inbound flight arrivals to Sri Lanka from 21 to 31 May 2021; outbound flights will continue to operate during this period. ('Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
New information on an ongoing situation involving an armed man in Limburg, Belgium on 19 May 2021 ('Summary' page)
Updated information on entry to Solomon Islands ('Entry requirements' page)
Updated information on inter-island travel rules and on direct travel from The Bahamas to the UK ('Coronavirus' and ‘Entry requirements’ pages)
Information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine if you live in Azerbaijan ('Coronavirus' page)
New information on how to get a COVID-19 vaccine if you live in the Philippines ('Coronavirus' page)
Update to information on the suspension of British Airways flights between the UK and St Kitts and Nevis, which has been extended until June 2021 ('Summary' page).
New information on entry requirements to Gibraltar ('Entry requirements' page)
Updated information on entry requirements for those attending the UEFA Europa League Final and updated information on the easing of Poland's COVID-19 restrictions (‘Entry requirements’ and 'Coronavirus' pages)
Addition of information on strike over worker’s rights in Kaduna State from 17 May 2021. Protests have occurred and disruptions to transport and utilities have been reported (‘Summary’ and ‘Safety and Security pages’)
Updated information on Grenada's state of emergency and new information on how to demonstrate your COVID-19 vaccination status ('Summary', ;Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Updated information on coronavirus measures, Tunisia's curfew and travel between cities (‘Coronavirus’ and 'Entry requirements' pages)
Changes to domestic Covid-19 restrictions from 19 May and additional entry requirements for those travelling to France from Bahrain, Colombia, Costa Rica and Uruguay from 16 May. Update on ‘attestation d’acceuil’ requirements (See 'Summary', 'Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements' pages).
Updated information on entry restrictions as a result of COVID-19 measures introduced in Taiwan; the authorities have announced a temporary ban on foreign nationals entering, or transiting, Taiwan, with the exception of residents. ('Summary' 'Coronavirus' and 'Entry requirements‘ pages)
Update on entry requirements to Austria with regard to Covid-19 regulations (See 'Entry Requirements' page)
Updated advice and information from the Dutch government on public transport, lifting of curfew and public spaces opening ('Coronavirus' page)
Updated information on the government of Guinea declaration of an epidemic of Lassa Fever in N’zérékoré region (Summary and Health page)
Removal of information on presidential inauguration period ('Summary' and 'Safety and security' pages)
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