MORE : Airline will only allow international travellers who have had Covid vaccine, Get your need-to-know Portugal and Denmark are on the verge of being added to the UK's quarantine list after a surge in cases. city life for the south of France. No. ". 7 Nov 2020 . The country had opened its borders without restrictions to citizens of the EU, the European Economic Area (excluding the U.K.) and Switzerland on 21 June. Luxembourg has not restricted its border from other European visitors, although travel from outside Europe is banned until (at present) 31 December. List B–passengers coming from these countries need to test negative for the virus no later than 72 hours prior to their arrival: China, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Holy See (Vatican City State), Hong Kong, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Rwanda, San Marino, Serbia, Sweden, the U.K. and Uruguay. Christmas has been the elephant in the room for many EU leaders for the past month with everyone waiting to see what they would allow in terms of travel restrictions, when they would enact them (would it include New Year?) Latest announcement adds winter sun destinations but removes most of Greece Last modified on Fri 13 Nov 2020 08.01 EST Eight destinations have been added to England’s quarantine … New rules could put trips to Italy and Greece off the menu for Irish holidaymakers. Share . Iceland is currently operating a policy of double screening, which has now been extended until February 2021. International arrivals have to choose between either going directly into a 14-day quarantine or choosing to do two tests; one when they arrive and one after 5 or 6 days of quarantine, after which they are free to travel without restrictions around the country if they are negative. Travellers arriving in Scotland from Denmark must quarantine for 14 days from today (Friday 6 November). The government's 'travel corridors' list is ever-changing with quarantine rules for travellers changing rapidly. 6 Nov 2020 . Britons are currently allowed to travel through a “travel corridor” system, where countries are put on safe lists, meaning that travelers do not need to quarantine upon their return. Everyone must also fill in an online form to hand in at the border. Various changes to the list of country exemptions. December 4 to January 6 all facilities for amateur skiers are closed and between December 21 to January 6, no cruise ships are allowed to depart or dock in any Italian port. Secretary of State for Transport Grant Schapps confirmed that the ban would be lifted, effective from 4am on Saturday November 28th. Immediately thereafter, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark will update the travel advice if any changes are necessary. From 28 December, the “stabilization” stage begins dividing Poland into three new zones - red, yellow and green where different restrictions apply. All arrivals must complete a travel locator form and Wales and Scotland have followed similar rules for entry. The U.K. is imposing a two-week quarantine on travelers from Denmark, following an outbreak of a rare mutation of covid-19 in the Nordic country's mink farms. It is also recommended that they take a PCR test 72 hours before they arrive. In line with France and Germany, the government has asked its residents not to go skiing, fearing that it would spread the virus through alpine villages. Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary announced an extension of Covid-19 measures until January–there is a curfew from 8pm to 5am and all public events are banned and family and private gatherings are capped at 10 people. From December 21 to January 6, all arrivals will undergo a “blanket quarantine requirement” even if they are Italian citizens or from within the EU area. Masks in enclosed public spaces are mandatory. Must Read. The current travel advice for a given country can be found here (Danish). Portugal and Denmark are on the verge of being added to the UK's quarantine list after a surge in cases. Only 8 countries are currently on Slovenia’s ‘green list’–Australia, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Rwanda, Singapore, Thailand and Uruguay—and not subject to any restrictions. Face masks are now obligatory in all outdoor spaces and Christmas market hours have been shortened in the capital Sofia. On 7 December, children went back into the classroom and as of 9 December, restaurants must close at 8pm and it is prohibited to drink alcohol in public. Statens Serum Institut will issue updated overviews of “open countries” and “quarantine countries” every Thursday at 4:00 p.m. Arrivals from Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia, North Macedonia, Albania, Kuwait, Moldova, Israel and any other third country must have a negative Covid-19 test and sign a health declaration. A significant increase in cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in those countries as well as a rise in the numbers of cases testing positive, and the associated risk of importation into Scotland has led to the decisions to remove exemption status. 12 Nov 2020 . Level two - Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Argyll & Bute, Borders, Dumfries & Galloway, East Lothian. If your country is closed, that means you can't come to Denmark on holiday. Another address, takes effect from 12.30pm and this has been extended until 31 December map allowing. Mostly other Nordic countries and six Pacific Islands will no longer than 72 hours arriving! 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