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Europe travel restrictions:

Total doses
given
28.3M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
71.98%
Schools/Univercity closure:
07/01/2021 As of Monday; the government gives school principals better conditions to keep upper secondary school open without risking congestion at school or in public transport. They now have the opportunity to conduct distance or distance education so that all students do not have to be in school at the same time. This is another tool to prevent the spread of infection; says Minister of Education Anna Ekström.; 21/01/2021 The Swedish Public Health Agency's recommendation on upper secondary school will be extended until 1 April 2021. High schools get the opportunity for distance or distance education to avoid congestion and...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR / LFT
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
28.3M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
71.98%
Public Place:
The square meter limit that governs how many people are allowed to stay in a certain place at the same time; for example a shop; a gym; an amusement park or a zoo; is removed. Businesses must still take measures to avoid congestion and companies must be able to keep their distance from each other. The responsibility for ensuring that this is followed lies with both the business and the individual; 29/09/2021: participation ceilings for public gatherings and public events are removed.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR / LFT
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
28.3M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
71.98%
Schools/Univercity closure:
The Swedish Public Health Agency now recommends that the country's upper secondary schools partially close and thus switch to distance education.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR / LFT
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
28.3M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
71.98%
Movement Restrictions:
31/03/2021 The Government is extending both the ban on entry to Sweden from countries outside the EEA and the requirement for a negative covid test from EEA countries until 31 May.; UPDATE APRIL 12 2021: The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has extended the advice against unnecessary travel to all countries outside the EU / EEA / Schengen / United Kingdom. The travel advice is valid until 31 May 2021. The travel advice is extended due to the spread of the coronavirus and is valid until 31 May 2021. By unnecessary travel is meant visiting and tourist travel. From 31 March;...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR / LFT
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
28.3M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
71.98%
Public Place:
Cultural and sports events are allowed to have a seated audience of maximum 300 persons. This applies if the participants sits alone or in pair and have at least 1 meter to the next participants. All counties in Sweden have however decided to restrict this type of events to maximum 8 persons; 14/06/2021 A division of audiences and visitors into separate sections can make it possible to carry out events with more participants than has been announced so far. The Swedish Public Health Agency has proposed this to the government. The rules on sectioning could be implemented when level 2...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR / LFT
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
28.3M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
71.98%
Movement Restrictions:
On March 17th the Swedish Government decided to restrict non-essential travels to Sweden across an external border; meaning from other countries than the EU/EEA; except the UK or Switzerland. The decision is currently in effect until October 31st 2020; 23/10/2020 To mitigate the effects of the spread of the coronavirus; the government is extending the temporary entry ban until 22 December 2020. As before; the ban applies to all foreign citizens traveling to Sweden from countries other than EU countries; the United Kingdom; Norway; Iceland; Liechtenstein and Switzerland. Swedish citizens are not covered by the ban.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR / LFT
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:
12/04/2020: Mandatory wearing of face masks or multiple face mask or other nose and mouth covering cloth; scarf; etc. when in public space. ; 01/05/2020: Protection of the mouth and nose in outdoor public spaces is no longer compulsory when a physical distance can be guaranteed. ;
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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:
01/05/2020: Face masks in closed public places is mandatory; but in outdoor public spaces is no longer compulsory when a physical distance can be guaranteed.; 22/03/2021 In open air markets wearing face masks is compulsory.; 23/06/2021 Face masks are mandatory in closed public spaces and in open public spaces (if distance of 1;5 m is not ensured) is recommended with few exceptions (incl. kid up to 6 years of age).; 05/10/2021: face masks must be worn indoors at all times and outdoors if unable to maintain a distance of 1.5 m.
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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
28.3M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
71.98%
Schools/Univercity closure:
Upper secondary schools recommended to conduct distance education.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR / LFT
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
2.2M
People fully
vaccinated
862.7K
% Fully
vaccinated
65.06%
Public Place:
General public had a general recommendation for voluntary use in indoor crowded spaces; there is no recommendation to wear a mask at home or outdoors.
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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
20.5M
People fully
vaccinated
6.7M
% Fully
vaccinated
74.76%
Public Place:
In Taxis and shared cars; people have to wear face mask. Same applies for cable cars; rack railways; coaches and indoor areas of excursion boats; this also applies to service providers where a 1 meter distance cannot be kept; pharmacies and in gastronomy for employees who have direct contact with customers - shop owners and employees have to wear a face mask.
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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
2.2M
People fully
vaccinated
862.7K
% Fully
vaccinated
65.06%
Public Place:
Since 19 May masks are recommended for crowded interiors; public transport; shopping malls; etc. Indoors masks are recommended for people 30-65 years and 65+ regardless of gathering size.
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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
20.5M
People fully
vaccinated
6.7M
% Fully
vaccinated
74.76%
Public Place:
Due to a regional cluster in Upper Austria the mandatory wearing of a face masked has been reinforced.
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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
2.2M
People fully
vaccinated
862.7K
% Fully
vaccinated
65.06%
Public Place:
Masks recommended for people 0-65 indoors and outdoors if gatherings more than 50 and less than 100 people. For people 65+ masks recommended in any 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
28.3M
People fully
vaccinated
7.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
71.98%
Other:
With increasing travel; the basic hygiene measures become ever more important
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR / LFT
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None