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Europe travel restrictions:

Total doses
given
105.8M
People fully
vaccinated
40.7M
% Fully
vaccinated
85.66%
Public Place:
non essential shops are closed in the municipalities with an accumulated rate of more than a thousand cases per one hundred thousand inhabitants in the last 14 days.
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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
105.8M
People fully
vaccinated
40.7M
% Fully
vaccinated
85.66%
Public Place:
Restaurants and cafes are closed in the municipalities with an accumulated rate of more than a thousand cases per one hundred thousand inhabitants in the last 14 days.
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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
105.8M
People fully
vaccinated
40.7M
% Fully
vaccinated
85.66%
Public Place:
Closing of all non-essential activity from 8:00 p.m; 17/01/2021: closing of non-essential shops at 6:00 p.m; 19/03/2021: non-essential shops can open until 10:30 p.m. in municipalities with level 2. At this level the capacity limitation is 75%. At level 3 the capacity is limited to 60% and at level 4 to 50%; 02/09/2021: Level 1: 100% capacity with a distance of 1.5 meters. 100% markets. Level 2: 75% capacity with a distance of 1.5 meters. Markets at 75%. Level 3: 60% capacity with a distance of 1.5 meters.
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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
4.7M
People fully
vaccinated
2.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
30.64%
Public Place:
27/11/2020 Weddings; funerals; birthdays - gathering up to max 15 people extended till 31 January 2021; extended till 30 April 2021.; 22/03/2021 Max 15 people for private gatherings.
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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
4.7M
People fully
vaccinated
2.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
30.64%
Public Place:
Food grocery stores to allow shopping of products in certain hours (13.30-16.30) ONLY for people of 65+ years of age. Pharmacies to allow shopping in certain hours (08.00-10.00 and 13;30-16.30) ONLY for people of 65+ years of age.; 27/11/2020 Food stores to have special hours for shopping for people above 65 years of age 08.30-10.30 (younger people not allowed in the stores during these hours). Extended until 31 January 2021; extended until 30 April 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
4.7M
People fully
vaccinated
2.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
30.64%
Public Place:
Food stores - in specific working hours between 8.30 and 10.30 only people above 65 years of age are allowed to shop.
More information
Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
4.7M
People fully
vaccinated
2.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
30.64%
Other:
Recommendation to telework is renewed (similar has been introduced in March 2020): teleworking whenever possible; working spaces can be used with max 50% occupancy. All employers - depending on the specificity and options for the specific occupation should introduce distance working options (telework). If this is not possible; the employers should organise enhanced measures for disinfection of working spaces - incl. filters; disinfection and allowing fresh air; instructions for following personal hygiene measures by the employers; ban on external visitors and people with symptoms of acute infectious diseases.; 27/11/2020 Teleworking with max. 50% occupancy extended until 31 January 2021; extended...
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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
4.7M
People fully
vaccinated
2.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
30.64%
Public Place:
Closure of indoor night clubs; bars; discos restaurants; cafeterias. Working hours: 06.00-23.30; in other hours - only home delivery service is allowed.
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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
4.7M
People fully
vaccinated
2.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
30.64%
Public Place:
From 1 March visits to restaurants and cafes are allowed with 50% occupancy capacity; 1.5m distance between chairs (between neighbouring tables) and requirement for wearing of face masks for the personnel. Bars; discos and nightclubs remain closed. From 12 April Restaurants could use max 50% of their capacity and working time is limited to 6.00 - 23.00h; wearing of face masks is compulsory for personnel. max 50% occupancy rate + wearing masks by the personnel ; 20/08/2021 Full capacity is allowed if staff and visitors have either been vaccinated; or have proof of COVID-19 infection; or provide a negative PCR...
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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
4.7M
People fully
vaccinated
2.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
30.64%
Public Place:
From 12 April - 30 April - gyms and swimming pools open for 30% occupancy and 1;5 meter distance. Gyms and training halls open - with 50% occupancy capacity and distance between visitors at least 2 meters. As of 24 April - sport competitions in open air are allowed with 30% occupancy but no more than 1000 people in presence; 1;5 m distance and wearing of face masks. ; 20/08/2021 Sports competitions and fitness centres/gyms are allowed to have full capacity if staff and visitors have either been vaccinated; or have proof of COVID-19 infection; or provide a negative PCR...
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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
4.7M
People fully
vaccinated
2.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
30.64%
Schools/Univercity closure:
The face to face lessons are ceased for regions with incidence rate (for 14 days) above 119;9 per 100 000 population and 15% absence of those who conduct face to face education due to occurrence of COVID 19 symptoms (for the period 4-11.11.2020). The decision on switching to distance learning should be taken by the minister of education and science. Distance learning for secondary schools: extended to 31 January 2021; extended to 17 March 2021. The classes will rotate between face to face and distant learning: from 4.02.2021 to 17.02.2021 - face to face presence for children in classes 7;...
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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
4.7M
People fully
vaccinated
2.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
30.64%
Schools/Univercity closure:
Educational activities including non-compulsory educational activities in clubs; excursions and free time activities in all schools; universities and other educational institutions are ceased (distance learning). Exception for certain exams and activities as well as exams for aging qualification - where face to face interaction is needed (in force as of 16 Jan 2021; extended to 30 April 2021). The exams should be performed with 30% occupancy of the halls and presence no longer than 2 hours.; From 29/10/2020 to 30/11/2020 All students required to switch to distance learning. Exception - practical exercises for students in the are of medicine; dentistry;...
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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
4.7M
People fully
vaccinated
2.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
30.64%
Quarantine:
All Bulgarian citizens and citizens of other countries who have permit for long term stay in BG and their family members who arrive from China; Iran; Bangladesh; India; Maldives; Nepal; Shri Lanka; Spain; Italy; Republic of Korea; UK; France; Germany; Netherland and Switzerland should be under quarantine for 14 days in their house or in another place of residents (indicated by the person) made by prescription of border health authorities (exceptions are for drivers of trucks). The general practitioners or regional health authorities should observe those under quarantine. Non BG citizens should be observed by the health care facility that...
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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
15M
People fully
vaccinated
4.7M
% Fully
vaccinated
80.11%
Public Place:
Update: 15/06/2020: weddings and other events may be up to 500 persons; if taking place in a restaurant.
More information
Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
15M
People fully
vaccinated
4.7M
% Fully
vaccinated
80.11%
Public Place:
As regards large events (indoor and outdoor); activities etc.; the Government has extended this temporary ban until 31 August 2020. Update 15/06/2020: weddings and other events may be up to 500 people; if taking place in a restaurant.
More information
Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None