Travel bans & restrictions

There are many obstacles to international travel from the constraint of travel bans to the cost of coronavirus tests and the inconvenience of quarantine. We've put together a summary of the current status of travel regulations showing the latest requirements for each country.

For a full summary of Covid-19 statistics and regulations by country, and to compare destinations around the world, visit our interactive Covid-19 travel planner.

Region	Open for tourism	Pre-departure	On arrival in destination
Afghanistan	Yes		No quarantine required
Albania	Yes		No quarantine required
Algarve	Yes		No quarantine required
Algeria	Yes		No quarantine required
American Samoa	Yes		No quarantine required
Andorra	Yes (See entry requirements for France and Spain)		No quarantine required
Anguilla	Yes		No quarantine required
Antarctica	Yes (Access is only possible with special permission)		No quarantine required
Antigua	Yes		No quarantine required
Argentina	Yes		No quarantine required
Armenia	Yes		No quarantine required
Aruba	Yes		No quarantine required
Australia	Yes		No quarantine required
Austria	Yes		No quarantine required
Azores	Yes		No quarantine required
Bahamas	Yes		No quarantine required
Bahrain	Yes		No quarantine required
Balearic Islands	Yes		No quarantine required
Bangladesh	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Barbados	Yes		No quarantine required
Belarus	Yes (There are currently no direct flights between Belarus and the UK)		No quarantine required
Belgium	Yes		No quarantine required
Belize	Yes		No quarantine required
Benin	Yes		No quarantine required
Bermuda	Yes		No quarantine required
Bhutan	Yes		No quarantine required
Bolivia	Yes	PCR or Antigen test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Bonaire	Yes		No quarantine required
Bosnia & Herzegovina	Yes		No quarantine required
Botswana	Yes		No quarantine required
Brazil	Yes	PCR or Antigen test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
British Virgin Islands	Yes		No quarantine required
Brunei	Yes	PCR or NAAT test.	No quarantine required
Bulgaria	Yes		No quarantine required
Burkina Faso	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Burundi	Yes		No quarantine required
Cambodia	Yes		No quarantine required
Cameroon	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required (Further test on arrival for everyone)
Canada	Yes		No quarantine required
Canary Islands	Yes		No quarantine required
Cape Verde	Yes		No quarantine required
Cayman Islands	Yes		No quarantine required
Central African Republic	Yes	PCR or NAAT test.	Quarantine for UK arrivals³
Chad	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Chile	Yes		No quarantine required
China	Yes	PCR or NAAT test.	No quarantine required
Christmas Island	Yes		No quarantine required
Cocos (Keeling) Islands	Yes		No quarantine required
Colombia	Yes	PCR or Antigen test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Comoros	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Congo-Brazzaville	Yes	PCR or NAAT test.	No quarantine required
Congo-Kinshasa	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required (Mandatory 2nd test on arrival for unvaccinated travellers)
Cook Islands	Yes		No quarantine required (Entry is only possible from New Zealand and Tahiti)
Costa Rica	Yes		No quarantine required
Croatia	Yes		No quarantine required
Cuba	Yes		No quarantine required
Curacao	Yes		No quarantine required
Cyprus	Yes		No quarantine required
Czech Republic	Yes		No quarantine required
Denmark	Yes (https://coronasmitte.dk/raad-og-regler)		No quarantine required
Djibouti	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required (Mandatory 2nd test on arrival for unvaccinated travellers)
Dominica	Yes		No quarantine required
Dominican Republic	Yes		No quarantine required
East Timor	Yes		Quarantine for UK arrivals (excl. fully vaccinated)³
Ecuador	Yes		No quarantine required
Egypt	Yes		No quarantine required
El Salvador	Yes		No quarantine required
England	Yes		No quarantine required
Eritrea	Yes		No quarantine required
Estonia	Yes		No quarantine required
Eswatini	Yes		No quarantine required
Ethiopia	Yes		No quarantine required
Falkland Islands	Yes		No quarantine required
Faroe Islands	Yes		No quarantine required
Fiji	Yes		No quarantine required
Finland	Yes		No quarantine required
France	Yes		No quarantine required
French Guiana	Yes		No quarantine required
French Polynesia	Yes		No quarantine required
French Southern Lands	Yes (Access is only possible with special permission)		No quarantine required
Gabon	Yes		No quarantine required
Gambia	Yes		No quarantine required
Georgia	Yes		No quarantine required
Germany	Yes		No quarantine required
Ghana	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required (Further test on arrival for unvaccinated travellers)
Gibraltar	Yes		No quarantine required
Greece	Yes		No quarantine required
Greenland	Yes		No quarantine required
Grenada	Yes		No quarantine required
Guadeloupe	Yes		No quarantine required
Guatemala	Yes		No quarantine required
Guernsey	Yes		No quarantine required
Guinea	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Guinea-Bissau	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Guyana	Yes		No quarantine required
Haiti	Yes	PCR or Antigen test.	No quarantine required
Honduras	Yes	PCR or Antigen test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Hong Kong	Yes	PCR or Antigen test.	No quarantine required
Hungary	Yes		No quarantine required
Iceland	Yes		No quarantine required
India	Yes		No quarantine required
Indonesia	Fully vaccinated only	Fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Iran	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Iraq	Yes		No quarantine required
Ireland	Yes		No quarantine required
Isle of Man	Yes		No quarantine required
Israel	Yes		No quarantine required
Italy	Yes		No quarantine required
Ivory Coast	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required (Unvaccinated visitors may be subject to an additional test on arrival)
Jamaica	Yes		No quarantine required
Jan Mayen	Yes (Access is only possible with special permission)		No quarantine required
Japan	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Jersey	Yes		No quarantine required
Jordan	Yes		No quarantine required
Kazakhstan	Yes		No quarantine required
Kenya	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Kosovo	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Kuwait	Yes		No quarantine required
Kyrgyzstan	Yes		No quarantine required
Laos	Yes	PCR or Antigen test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Latvia	Yes		No quarantine required
Lebanon	Yes		No quarantine required
Lesotho	Yes		No quarantine required
Libya	Yes	PCR or NAAT test.	No quarantine required
Liechtenstein	Yes		No quarantine required
Lithuania	Yes		No quarantine required
Luxembourg	Yes		No quarantine required
Macau	Yes (No entry requirements from Hong Kong)	PCR or Antigen test.	No quarantine required
Madagascar	Yes		No quarantine required
Madeira	Yes		No quarantine required
Malawi	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Malaysia	Yes		No quarantine required
Maldives	Yes		No quarantine required
Mali	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Malta	Yes		No quarantine required
Martinique	Yes		No quarantine required
Mauritania	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Mauritius	Yes		No quarantine required
Mayotte	Yes		No quarantine required
Mexico	Yes		No quarantine required
Midway Island	Yes (Access is only possible with special permission)		No quarantine required
Moldova	Yes		No quarantine required
Monaco	Yes (See also entry requirements for France)		No quarantine required
Mongolia	Yes		No quarantine required
Montenegro	Yes		No quarantine required
Montserrat	Yes		No quarantine required
Morocco	Yes		No quarantine required
Mozambique	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Myanmar	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Namibia	Yes		No quarantine required
Nepal	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Netherlands	Yes		No quarantine required
New Caledonia	Yes		No quarantine required
New Zealand	Yes		No quarantine required
Nicaragua	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Niger	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Nigeria	Yes		No quarantine required
Norfolk Island	Yes (Entry is only possible from Australia)		No quarantine required
North Macedonia	Yes		No quarantine required
Northern Ireland	Yes		No quarantine required
Norway	Yes		No quarantine required
Oman	Yes		No quarantine required
Pakistan	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Panama	Yes		No quarantine required
Papua New Guinea	Yes		No quarantine required
Paraguay	Yes		No quarantine required
Peru	Yes		No quarantine required
Philippines	Yes	PCR or Antigen test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Poland	Yes		No quarantine required
Portugal	Yes		No quarantine required
Qatar	Yes		No quarantine required
Reunion	Yes		No quarantine required
Romania	Yes		No quarantine required
Russia (Central Asia)	Yes		No quarantine required
Russia (Europe)	Yes		No quarantine required
Russia (Far East)	Yes		No quarantine required
Rwanda	Yes		No quarantine required
Saba	Yes		No quarantine required
Samoa	Yes		No quarantine required
San Marino	Yes		No quarantine required
Sao Tome & Principe	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Saudi Arabia	Yes		No quarantine required
Scotland	Yes		No quarantine required
Senegal	Yes		No quarantine required
Serbia	Yes		No quarantine required
Seychelles	Yes		No quarantine required
Sierra Leone	Yes		No quarantine required (Test on arrival for unvaccinated travellers + isolate while awaiting result)
Singapore	Yes		No quarantine required
Sint Eustatius	Yes		No quarantine required
Sint Maarten	Yes		No quarantine required
Slovakia	Yes		No quarantine required
Slovenia	Yes		No quarantine required
Somalia	Yes		No quarantine required
South Africa	Yes		No quarantine required
South Korea	Yes		No quarantine required
South Sudan	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Spain	Yes		No quarantine required
Sri Lanka	Yes		No quarantine required
St Barthelemy	Yes		No quarantine required
St Kitts & Nevis	Yes		No quarantine required
St Lucia	Yes		No quarantine required
St Martin	Yes		No quarantine required
St Pierre & Miquelon	Yes		No quarantine required
St Vincent & the Grenadines	Yes		No quarantine required
Sudan	Yes		No quarantine required
Suriname	Yes	PCR or Antigen test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Svalbard	Yes		No quarantine required
Sweden	Yes		No quarantine required
Switzerland	Yes		No quarantine required
Syria	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Taiwan	Yes		No quarantine required (Numerous self-administered tests required during 7 days of semi isolation)
Tajikistan	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Tanzania	Yes		No quarantine required
Thailand	Yes		No quarantine required
Togo	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required (Further test on arrival for unvaccinated travellers)
Trinidad & Tobago	Yes		No quarantine required
Tunisia	Yes		No quarantine required
Turkey	Yes		No quarantine required
UAE	Yes		No quarantine required
Uganda	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
UK	Yes		No quarantine required
Ukraine	Yes	PCR or Antigen test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Uruguay	Yes	PCR or Antigen test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
USA	Fully vaccinated only	Fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Uzbekistan	Yes		No quarantine required
Vanuatu	Yes		No quarantine required
Venezuela	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Vietnam	Yes		No quarantine required
Wake Island	Yes (Wake Island is a restricted military area)		No quarantine required
Wales	Yes		No quarantine required
Wallis & Futuna	Yes (Entry is only possible via New Caledonia)		No quarantine required
Western Sahara	Yes		No quarantine required
Yemen	Yes		No quarantine required
Zambia	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required
Zimbabwe	Yes	PCR test or fully vaccinated.	No quarantine required

2 = Non-resident foreign nationals are not permitted to land
3 = Generally 14 days of self-isolation, but the number of days can vary

The current status on travel bans and entry restrictions in countries is collected and maintained by Weather2Travel.com from a range of travel and tourism websites including official government sources. We try to keep this as up to date as we can.