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Europe travel restrictions:

Total doses
given
58M
People fully
vaccinated
22.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
56.83%
Public Place:
Hospitals and long-term care centers introduced bans on people visiting patients and residents respectively.; 28/03/2022: All measures incl. name are abolished; only remains the requirement to wear a mask in these facilities.
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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
5.8M
People fully
vaccinated
2.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
45.68%
Public Place:
People over the age of 65 have saved time to buy food and items at drugstores from 9:00 to 11:00 (Monday to Friday); however; they may also choose another time. 24/12/2020 - 31/12/2020: hours reserved for people over the age of 65 will be reduced to 9:00 to 10:00. Update 03/03/2021: persons with severe disabilities and their assistants will also be able to shop in the hours reserved for the elderly on the basis of a ZTP card and an assistant card.; 13/03/2022: Restrictions lifted.
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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
58M
People fully
vaccinated
22.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
56.83%
Public Place:
Between 10am and noon the shops are only open to clients above 65 years old; out of these hours the shops are open for everyone; including the people above 65 years old; gas stations are excluded from this rule; the pharmacies between 10 am and noon are also open for those for whom the purchase of a drug or food for special purpose is necessary because of a sudden threat to life or health.
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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%
Other:
There was a lockdown in the Netherlands since mid-December; this included contact professions. From 3 March 2021; people with contact professions; such as hairdressers and masseurs; can resume their profession. Reservations are required and there must be a check for complaints. It is important to wear a mouth mask and keep 1.5 meters away where possible. The extension also applies to driving instructors. This means that from 3 March people can take driving lessons again and everyone can take the practical exam. The last category; the sex workers; were allowed to open their doors again from 19 May 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%
Other:
From 3 March 2021; people with contact professions; such as hairdressers and masseurs; can resume their profession. Reservations are required and there must be a check for complaints. It is important to wear a mouth mask and keep 1.5 meters away where possible. The extension also applies to driving instructors. This means that from 3 March people can take driving lessons again and everyone can take the practical exam. The last category; the sex workers; were allowed to open their doors again from 19 May 2021.
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
39.8M
People fully
vaccinated
11.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
67.00%
Other:
Those working in contact jobs of body care (beauty specialist; barber etc.) are not allowed to work (physiotherapists should try to work digitally). From 11 May 2020; contact professions (such as hairdressers; beauty salons; tattoo and piercing salons; etc.) are allowed to resume their activities under certain strict conditions. For example; wearing a nose and mouth protection is mandatory; they must provide hand hygiene products and they may only work by appointment.
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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
5.8M
People fully
vaccinated
2.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
45.68%
Public Place:
For seniors over 65 years of age; special opening hours will be introduced in shops from 9.00 to 12.00.
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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
19M
People fully
vaccinated
6.9M
% Fully
vaccinated
65.71%
Other:
MoH measure MZDR 14601/2021-2 of 10th April 2021; extended by measure 14601/2021-6 of 23rd April 2021; recommends to telework whenever possible. The government appeals to all employers to enable their staff to work from home; if the nature of work allows. Workplaces shall be adapted to the current measures. Government has implemented mandatory testing of staff working from work premises. ; 30/09/21 The employer is obliged to provide respirators and disinfectants and place them on frequently touched objects. It is also necessary to perform frequent disinfection of these areas ; especially handles; railings; shopping carts; elevators; tables; etc.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated):
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated):
Test on arrival (vaccinated):
Test on arrival (unvaccinated):
Total doses
given
39.8M
People fully
vaccinated
11.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
67.00%
Quarantine:
Airlines flying to the Netherlands may apply an alternative protocol for the crew. The protocol must include a test requirement before departure and strict quarantine regulations for the crew during their stay abroad. The reason for the alternative method is that KLM and other airlines have indicated that the rapid test obligation with worldwide destinations is not feasible for them in practice.; 23/03/2022: people travelling to the Netherlands no longer need to show a negative test result.
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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
1.8M
People fully
vaccinated
646.1K
% Fully
vaccinated
72.11%
Public Place:
All indoor Mass gatherings of 75 people and above
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
39.8M
People fully
vaccinated
11.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
67.00%
Other:
Measures to follow social distancing in and around shops. Shops can be forcefully shut-down if they don't follow the rules. Including: 1.5 m distance between; 1 customer per 10 m2; delivery only until front door; maximal hygiene especially pinterminal; stop samples for tasting/testing. Staff in close contact with customers should check their temperature each morning.; 11/05/2020: contact professions (such as hairdressers; beauty salons; tattoo and piercing salons; etc.) are allowed to resume their activities under certain strict conditions. For example; wearing nose and mouth protection is mandatory; they must provide hand hygiene products and they may only work by appointment....
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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:
Guidelines and provisions for homeless population; including provision of shelter where 1.5 meter social distancing rules cannot be followed. Night and Day shelter for homeless should continue to be provided by government if staff can be safe.
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
39.8M
People fully
vaccinated
11.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
67.00%
Public Place:
Due to the lockdown from 15 December 2020; there is a general visitor ban for 2 people per day. This also counts for individuals from nursing homes receiving visitors. Additionally; depending on the situation; specific nursing homes can have additional restrictions.; 23/01/21: people receive a maximum of 1 person aged 13 or older per day and visit. Also; a curfew is in place between 21:00-4:30.; 8/03/21: a maximum of 2 different people per resident may visit per day. This applies from the moment that all residents have been vaccinated twice. If this is not the case; then the 1 visitor...
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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%
Quarantine:
(Health) care personnel in crucial functions: From 1 June 2020; HCWs should stay home even if only with light symptoms.; 15/02/2022: Healthcare professionals in essential roles can end their self-isolation earlier and return to work if they have no symptoms. But only when there is a shortage of staff. Strict conditions apply.; 29/04/2022: If the test is positive; the employee with complaints will remain at home in isolation for at least 24 hours symptom-free AND 48 hours fever-free from at least 5 days after the start of symptoms and up to a maximum of 10 days after the start of...
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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
154.5M
People fully
vaccinated
53.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.44%
Movement Restrictions:
01/08/2020: PCR test must be conducted within 3 days before arrival from non-EU countries; and a justification for travel must be provided; 21/01/2021: travellers from outside EU will need to isolate for 7 days once they arrive in France and take a second test at the end of this period; 23/01/2021: A PCR test will be mandatory for all European travellers arriving in France (except by land transport); 09/06/2021: the French borders are reopened according to the classification of countries (Green; Orange; Red). For vaccinated passengers coming from a Green country; no PCR/antigen test is needed. For passengers from an...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None