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Travelban, new rules and unexpected flying restrictions:

Latest country restrictions:

Total doses
given
21M
People fully
vaccinated
6.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
90.84%
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All travellersAlthough Hong Kong is now part of the People’s Republic of China, it remains a Special Administrative Region (SAR) with its own immigration controls. You can visit Hong Kong for up to 6 months without a visa. For up-to-date advice on entry requirements and restrictions, please visit the Hong Kong SAR Government’s website.Hong Kong does not require travellers to provide a negative Covid-19 test result to enter the SAR, regardless of your vaccination status.All travellers must pass temperature checks upon arrival.Flights may be subject to scheduling change at short notice. Ensure you keep in close contact with your airline...
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Total doses
given
22.6M
People fully
vaccinated
18.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
44.05%
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Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated):
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Total doses
given
151.2M
People fully
vaccinated
50.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
75.19%
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): PCR
Total doses
given
9.2M
People fully
vaccinated
5M
% Fully
vaccinated
57.66%
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): PCR / ISO
Total doses
given
13.9M
People fully
vaccinated
4.9M
% Fully
vaccinated
46.94%
Crossing Rules:
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): See info
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
4.1M
People fully
vaccinated
1.5M
% Fully
vaccinated
32.53%
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Entry rules in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)Entry to MauritaniaInternational flights to and from Mauritania are operating.On 31 March 2023, the Mauritanian authorities removed the requirement for travellers arriving into Mauritania to present a negative PCR test and/or proof of vaccination against COVID-19.Travellers leaving Mauritania do not have to show a negative PCR test and/or proof of vaccination against COVID-19, unless this is a requirement of the country to which you are travelling.Regular entry requirementsVisasYou need a visa to enter Mauritania. Visas are issued on arrival. The current cost is €55 (euros) or $60 (US dollars) in cash only. The visa...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
26.8K
People fully
vaccinated
9.5K
% Fully
vaccinated
83.86%
Crossing Rules:
 Vaccination requirementsPassengers aged 18 years and older must hold proof that they have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and are advised to have received a booster dose.Test requirementsPassengers must hold a negative PCR test result obtained 3 days prior to departure.
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Total doses
given
7.6M
People fully
vaccinated
2.9M
% Fully
vaccinated
105.83%
Crossing Rules:
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR / RAT
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
26.4M
People fully
vaccinated
13.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
27.64%
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All travellersYou’ll need a visa to enter Uganda. Following an announcement by the Ugandan Ministry of Internal Affairs on October 14 2021, you are required to have a visa before your trip. Visas will not be issued on arrival.See the Visas section for more information.As of 7 March, you are no longer required to show proof of vaccination status or provide a negative COVID-19 PCR test certificate on arrival. If transiting or departing, you should be aware of entry requirements at your final destination.Arriving passengers may be subject to temperature checks and will be screened for infectious diseases by the...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
73.9K
People fully
vaccinated
30.7K
% Fully
vaccinated
67.16%
Crossing Rules:
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Total doses
given
26.4M
People fully
vaccinated
13.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
27.64%
Crossing Rules:
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): PCR
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None
Total doses
given
488.7K
People fully
vaccinated
214K
% Fully
vaccinated
12.78%
Crossing Rules:
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): PCR
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): No Entry
Test on arrival (vaccinated): RAT
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): No Entry
Total doses
given
68.2M
People fully
vaccinated
20.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
87.02%
Crossing Rules:
Entry restrictionsForeign passengers entering Taiwan must meet one of the following: They are holding a valid Alien Resident Certificate (ARC) or Employment Golden Card (including a Certificate of Issuance overseas) issued by Taiwan. Migrant workers travelling on a valid Alien Resident Certificate (ARC) must also hold a re-entry permit issued by Taiwan; They are holding a valid visa issued by Taiwan; or They are nationals who are subject to Visa-Exempt Entry. Residents of Hong Kong or Macau must meet one of the following when entering Taiwan: They are holding a valid Alien Resident Certificate (ARC) or Employment Golden Card (including...
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Total doses
given
22.6M
People fully
vaccinated
18.1M
% Fully
vaccinated
44.05%
Full Restrictions:
All travellersThe FCDO advises against all travel to Afghanistan. All travellers are strongly advised to check current entry requirements with their travel operator, airline or their local Afghan diplomatic mission before embarking on a visit.COVID-19 entry requirements may change at short notice. The most recent advice from the IATA COVID-19 Information hub describes that all COVID-19 entry requirements for Afghanistan were lifted in May 2022. You are strongly advised to check with your travel operator or airline on requirements.Proof of vaccination statusMany airlines require proof of vaccination to allow passengers to board and you are advised to check the requirements...
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Total doses
given
174.9K
People fully
vaccinated
84.4K
% Fully
vaccinated
79.25%
Full Restrictions:
All travellersThe following requirements for entry to Aruba apply to all travellers, regardless of vaccination status.Precise rules are subject to change and you should follow any instructions given on arrival at immigration or airport testing facilities.You must get approval to travel to Aruba through the embarkation / disembarkation card online before departure.Travellers to Aruba do not need to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test.Children and young peopleThere are no specific requirements for children and young people.If you’re transiting through ArubaTransiting is when you pass through one country on the way to your final destination. Check with...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None