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Travelban, new rules and unexpected flying restrictions:

Latest country restrictions:

Total doses
given
24.9M
People fully
vaccinated
9.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
103.72%
Airline Updates:
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
22.5M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
73.64%
Public Place:
24/12/2021 Ban on all public festive events in the Christmas period until 03.01.22.; 30/12/2021: Ban on all events indoors and outdoors or in private; gauge of 10% allowed at sporting events.; 19/02/2022: Full-house conferences and events are allowed; and a 50 percent capacity at sports events.; 21/03/2022 All events are allowed with 100% capacity.;
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
22.5M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
73.64%
Movement Restrictions:
Curfew from 1.00 to 06.00 and no music at entertainment establishments; restaurants and cafes up to 16/09/2021. ; 17/09/2021 Extended up to 24/9/2021.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
22.5M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
73.64%
Movement Restrictions:
Imathia; Pella; Pieria; Kavala: Curfew from 1.00 to 06.00 and no music allowed at entertainment venues; restaurants and cafes. ; 24/09/2021 Extended up to 01/10/2021. ; 01/10/2021 Extended up to 08/10/2021. Thessaloniki; Khalkidiki and Kilkis are also under curfew up to 08/10/2021.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
22.5M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
73.64%
Other:
03/11/2020 Teleworking at least 50% of employees in private and public sector. ; 27/04/2021 government employees required to present a negative PCR test once a week in order to go to work in presence. ; 12/07/2021 In the private sector teleworking is set to 20%. 26/02/2022 Teleworking remains in 20%.; 01/05/2022 Teleworking is no longer mandatory.;
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
22.5M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
73.64%
Public Place:
24/12/2021 Masks are mandatory indoors and outdoors.; 30/12/2021 It is mandatory to use a double mask or KN95 type in markets; supermarkets and transport.; 05/03/2022 Mask are mandatory only indoors.;
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
22.5M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
73.64%
Vaccination:
People who have a certificate of recovery from COVID-19; issued by a public authority or a certified laboratory or a certificate of a positive PCR molecular test result; confirming that the holder recovered from covid-19; performed at least 2 months before arrival and no later than 9 months before arrival; are not required to provide a pre-departure negative PCR test.; 01/05/2022 As of Sunday 01.05.2022; all travellers arriving in Greece; regardless of their country of origin; are no longer required to display a valid certificate of vaccination or recovery from COVID-19; or evidence of a negative test result from SARS-CoV-2...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
39.8M
People fully
vaccinated
11.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
67.00%
Vaccination:
If residents of nursing homes are vaccinated; there is room for two visitors per day. This can also be different visitors during the week. This adjustment takes effect immediately. ; 4/06/2021: it has been decided that also for those who had COVID-19 more than six months ago; one vaccine dose is enough (few exceptions). It is important to register this appropriate when getting your first vaccine dose; so that the EU digital COVID certificate for vaccination is adjusted accordingly.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
22.5M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
73.64%
Movement Restrictions:
24/09/2021 Curfew from 1.00 to 6.00 up to 1/10/2021. ; 01/10/2021 Extended up to 08/10/2021
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
39.8M
People fully
vaccinated
11.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
67.00%
Movement Restrictions:
Travel advise remains orange against countries outside of Europe as well as Morocco and Turkey; including related 14 day quarantine upon return. Up-to-date travel advice per country is available on line.; Since 23 March you no longer have to show proof of test; recovery or vaccination when you travel (back) to the Netherlands.; 19/04/22: The advice to do a self-test after returning has been cancelled. No countries are in red zones.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
22.5M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
73.64%
Movement Restrictions:
01/10/2021 Curfew from 1.00 to 6.00 up to 8/10/2021.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
39.8M
People fully
vaccinated
11.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
67.00%
Public Place:
25/02/2022 Wearing a face mask does not apply anymore when traveling in the catering industry; in education or in the store. In order to offer vulnerable people the opportunity to travel safely; it will remain mandatory to wear a face mask in public transport and at the airport.; 15/03/2022 The obligation to wear masks in and around public transport will expire on Wednesday 23 March 2022. Where it is busy; you can protect yourself and others by wearing a mask. For the time being; it remains mandatory to wear a mask on the plane and at the airport after security.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
22.5M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
73.64%
Movement Restrictions:
proof of a negative SARS-CoV-2 PCR certificate is not required for travellers who have completed their vaccination (14 days have elapsed since the last vaccination; depending on the doses required) and hold a vaccination certificate.; 14/05/2021: proof of a negative SARS-CoV-2 PCR certificate is not required for travellers were tested positive with COVID-19 in the past 2 to 9 months. This can be proved either by presenting a positive PCR molecular test result performed by an authorized laboratory or a medical certificate confirming that the holder was tested positive with SARS-CoV-2 virus infection.; 19/06/2021: the proof of a negative rapid...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
22.5M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
73.64%
Movement Restrictions:
Traveling from Albania; Turkey; and North Macedonia is allowed for essential reasons only.; 14/05/2021: travellers are allowed to enter from the land borders through the entry gates of Promachonas and Ormenio on a 24h basis and Evzonoi and Nymfaia from 07:00 to 23:00. Maritime connections with Albania and Turkey are temporarily restricted. The countries from which entry is allowed; without the requirement for subsequent self-isolation (but with the proof of a certificate) are EU & Schengen Area countries; USA; UK; Israel; Serbia; UAE; New Zealand; Australia; South Korea; Thailand; Rwanda; Singapore; the Russian Federation; North Macedonia; Canada; Belarus; Bahrein; Qatar;...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
22.5M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
73.64%
Public Place:
18/01/2021: One costumer per 25 m2; keeping distance of 1.5 meters and opening hours from 07:00 to 20:00.; Since 6 February in regions which are defined as high risk for SARS-CoV-2 transmission; non essential shops operate with “e-shopping”; “click- away” and “click inside”. In regions which are defined as very high risk for SARS-CoV-2 transmission; non essential shops are closed. In regions which are defined as monitoring status for SARS-CoV-2 transmission; non essential shops are open following rules of physical distance. Since 22 March hairdressing salons are open. “Click- away” shopping means that customers pre-order their purchases and then pick...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None