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Travelban, new rules and unexpected flying restrictions:

Latest country restrictions:

Total doses
given
18.6M
People fully
vaccinated
6.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
65.19%
Airline Updates:
El Al's subsidiary Sun d'Or launches first flights from Israel to Sharm el-Sheikh
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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
31.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.68%
Movement Restrictions:
Non-essential trips into Belgium are prohibited from Wednesday 27 January to Monday 1 March 2021. The travel ban will be monitored for road; air; sea and rail traffic. Only essential travel is allowed during this period; i.e. travel for: Compelling family reasons; Humanitarian reasons; Study purposes; Residents of border areas; Professional reasons when performing work-related activities; Animal care; travel in the context of legal obligations (insofar as these cannot be done online); urgent repairs in the context of vehicle safety and a house move are also considered essential.
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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
31.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.68%
Movement Restrictions:
All passenger travel (air; rail and sea transport) from the United Kingdom to Belgium is prohibited on Monday 21 December 2020. This applies both to travelers with Belgium as their final destination; and to travelers in transit through our country. This emergency measure will apply today at midnight; for a period of 24 hours. Freight remains possible; 22/12/2020: The travel ban for passengers traveling from the UK to Belgium is extended for 24 hours.
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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
31.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.68%
Movement Restrictions:
17/03/20: Entry ban for individuals other than citizens from countries in the European Union; Switzerland; European Economic Area; and United Kingdom; long-term residents and people with long-term visa or residence permits; family members of EU and EEA citizens; medical personnel and people responsible for transport of goods for 30 days; 20/03/2020: Border closed unless for essential travel. Belgian travellers can return home; 15/06/2020 Belgium will reopen its borders to and from the European Union; including the United Kingdom; and the four other Schengen countries (Switzerland; Liechtenstein; Iceland; Norway); 25/09/2020: Going to the red zone will be strongly discouraged and no...
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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
31.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.68%
Schools/Univercity closure:
13/03/2020: It is recommended that colleges and universities should develop distance course modules. These schools are therefore not closed but invited to set up alternatives to traditional lessons in an amphitheater or in a confined space; 20/08/2020: All students will therefore be able to return to school; at all levels of education; on the basis of the “yellow code” established by the communities. As a reminder; the yellow code refers to a situation where the presence of the virus is still active although controlled. This system will allow a normal school week of 5 days; subject to compliance with certain...
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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
31.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.68%
Movement Restrictions:
All non-essential journeys are discouraged.
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
31.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.68%
Schools/Univercity closure:
13/03/2020: Regarding schools; lessons are suspended; 18/05/2020: Gradual resumption of classes for some students in primary and secondary education and this; under strict organizational conditions.
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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
31.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.68%
Schools/Univercity closure:
13/03/2020: Regarding schools; lessons are suspended; 08/06/2020: Primary schools may return.
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
31.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.68%
Movement Restrictions:
15/06/2020: Belgium will reopen its borders to and from the European Union; including the United Kingdom; and the four other Schengen countries (Switzerland; Liechtenstein; Iceland; Norway).
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
31.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.68%
Schools/Univercity closure:
18/05/2020: Kindergartens remain closed; 02/06/2020: All classes in kindergartens will be able to resume.
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
31.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.68%
Movement Restrictions:
08/06/2020: It will be possible to go on an excursion for one or more days within Belgium.
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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
69.7M
People fully
vaccinated
21.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
82.70%
Certification:
COVID-19 negative certification not required / not known. From 18 April 2022, travellers do not require a pre-departure COVID-19 test to enter or transit Australia regardless of their COVID-19 vaccination status. You should check if COVID-19 testing requirements are different for any transit countries you will pass through on the way to Australia, or if your airline has additional requirements.
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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
69.7M
People fully
vaccinated
21.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
82.70%
Quarantine:
Quarantine requirement at government designated site. Unvaccinated travellers may be subject to quarantine requirements in the state or territory of arrival. You should check requirements for the state or territory in which you will arrive. Quarantine and self-isolation rules after entry into Australia are managed by state and territory authorities. Some states require partially vaccinated or unvaccinated children aged 12 to 17 years to self-isolate even if they are accompanied by fully vaccinated adult travellers. If children are accompanied by unvaccinated adult travellers, the entire family group may be required to quarantine and will generally be subject to passenger cap limits...
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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
31.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.68%
Public Place:
18/05/20: reopening of primary and secondary - teachers to wear face masks for reopening of primary and secondary schools. But not when teaching children.
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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%
Airline Updates:
Corsair to reopen Paris-Bamako route in spite of ongoing tension in Mali.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None