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Travelban, new rules and unexpected flying restrictions:

Latest country restrictions:

Total doses
given
805.5K
People fully
vaccinated
290.2K
% Fully
vaccinated
77.82%
Public Place:
25/07/2021 Restaurants; bars etc. will close at 23:00 (places must be emptied before midnight) and the maximum number of guests will be 100 persons in each compartment. Alcoholic beverages shall be served to seated customers.; 28/08/2021 Restaurants are allowed to receive 200 customers in the same space. Guests’ seating order shall be recorded pursuant to the provisions of the regulation.; 15/09/2021 Restaurants licensed to serve alcohol may remain open until midnight; admitting up to 500 people and imposing the one-metre social distancing rules. All diners must be registered by name; ID No. and telephone number. Alcoholic beverages are to be...
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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
805.5K
People fully
vaccinated
290.2K
% Fully
vaccinated
77.82%
Public Place:
25/07/2021 Museums can admit 75% of the maximum number of allowed guests. Sports exercises and tournaments for children and adults will be allowed; with and without contact; with a maximum number of 100 people. Stage performances and comparable activities and functions are allowed with up to 100 persons on stage. Maximum number of guests will be 200 persons in each compartment; such as in cinema.; 28/08/2021 Museums are allowed to run at maximum capacity according to the conditions of their operating license subject to the 1 metre rule. The one metre rule will also cease to apply among spectators at...
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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
805.5K
People fully
vaccinated
290.2K
% Fully
vaccinated
77.82%
Public Place:
22/12/2021 Pharmacies; grocery stores and other stores may accept up to 50 people. In addition 5 persons are allowed for each 10 m2 of space to the maximum of 500 customers in their premises; as long as it is possible to ensure at least 1 metre between persons who are unrelated.; 25/02/2022 All public restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be 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
805.5K
People fully
vaccinated
290.2K
% Fully
vaccinated
77.82%
Schools/Univercity closure:
22/12/2021 The maximum number of people allowed in the same location is 50 persons in all school activities but children born in 2016 are exempt from the rule. Children born in 2006 or later do not have to wear a mask. Employees in nursery schools and day-care parents are not obliged to wear a mask interacting with children. Primary school teachers are allowed to take down the mask when the class is seated in the classroom. Students and teachers in upper secondary schools are allowed to take down the mask when the class is seated in the classroom. Mixing between...
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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
805.5K
People fully
vaccinated
290.2K
% Fully
vaccinated
77.82%
Movement Restrictions:
27/11/21 The Chief Epidemiologist for Iceland recommends that residents of Iceland avoid unnecessary travel to certain African countries (Botswana; Eswatini; Lesotho; Mozambique; Namibia; South Africa; Zimbabwe) and advises unvaccinated residents of Iceland against travel to COVID-19 risk areas unless strictly necessary. 25/02/2022 All public restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be lifted; both domestically and at the border.;
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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
805.5K
People fully
vaccinated
290.2K
% Fully
vaccinated
77.82%
Quarantine:
On 25 January 2021; Iceland announced the introduction of COVID-19 Digital vaccine certificates. Those presenting such a certificate are exempt from official border restrictions and are therefore not obliged to undergo a screening. From 18 March 2021; the exemption from border measures for vaccinated individuals is extended to non-Schengen countries. Iceland has announced that from 1 May it will use the ECDC risk assessment colour code at the border. From that time travellers from low-risk areas (green and yellow) will be exempt from quarantine measures if they present a negative PCR result at the border. Since 16 February; a negative...
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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
805.5K
People fully
vaccinated
290.2K
% Fully
vaccinated
77.82%
Movement Restrictions:
27/07/2021 All vaccinated persons and those that can present a certificate of a prior COVID-19 infection must present a negative PCR or antigen (rapid) test that is no more than 72 hours old before departure to Iceland. Unvaccinated individuals will continue to be required to present negative PCR test results no more than 72 hours old and undergo double PCR screening with a five-day quarantine in between.;16/08/2021 Vaccinated passengers with ties to Iceland must undergo PCR/Rapid testing within 48 hours of arrival in Iceland.; 25/02/2022 All public restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be lifted; both domestically and at...
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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
805.5K
People fully
vaccinated
290.2K
% Fully
vaccinated
77.82%
Public Place:
On 25 May the requirement to wear face masks will be relaxed; for example; it will be abolished in shops and workplaces. The requirement will apply only at events where guests or audience members are seated; i.e. at stage performances; in cinemas; in church; at sporting events and other similar gatherings. Face-masks must also be worn by those performing services where proximity is inevitable; such as hairdressing salons; massage facilities and similar places. Healthcare facilities may make more stringent demands regarding the use of face masks; 25/07/2021 A requirement to wear face masks is introduced indoors and where it is...
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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
805.5K
People fully
vaccinated
290.2K
% Fully
vaccinated
77.82%
Quarantine:
01/07/21 Quarantine rules changed so that those who have been vaccinated; or have a history of previous infection; do not have to quarantine. ; 29/10/21 Amended rules on quarantine and isolation take effect. Isolation may be shortened to up to 7 days if certain conditions are met; but quarantine may be reduced to no less than 5 days.; 30/12/2021 With the change in regulations; the isolation of individuals who have been diagnosed with COVID-19 is thus shortened to 7 days. If; on the other hand; the doctors of Landspítali's COVID-19 outpatient department consider it necessary to extend the isolation 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%
Public Place:
Festivals and standing concerts may resume on 30 Jun 2021 with a dedicated protocol: a) limit of 75% will apply indoors; while outdoors it will be 100% b) a health pass will be required from 1;000 spectators; whether for the outdoors or indoor concerts c) wearing a mask will be compulsory when the number of spectators is less than 1000; for events without compulsory health pass d) for events where the health pass will be in force; above 1;000 people; wearing a mask will not be compulsory but will remain recommended.; 03/01/2022 From January 3; 2022 and for 3 weeks;...
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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
13.3M
People fully
vaccinated
4.3M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.46%
Other:
All public sector workers recommend to telework in areas/regions where COVID-19 cases are increasing; therefore marked as partial. As of 30 November all public sector work in all regions recommended to telework; exact start date when compared to applying in regions with increasing cases unclear; 28/02/2022: telework recommendation ends; after which the workplace will move to combining teleworking and present-day work according to risk assessments.
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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
13.3M
People fully
vaccinated
4.3M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.46%
Public Place:
Restaurants may be open from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. Restrictions on opening hours do not apply to service station restaurants or takeaway sales. Dispensing is allowed from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Indoors; the customer must have their own seating at a table or counter; 14/02/2022: Restaurants may be open from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m. You can drink alcohol from 9 am to 11 pm. Indoors; the customer must have their own seat at a table or level. The corona passport cannot be used as an alternative to restrictions until 28.2.2022; 01/03/2022: Restrictions on catering establishments are 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
13.5M
People fully
vaccinated
9.2M
% Fully
vaccinated
46.03%
Vaccination:
Travellers to Zambia are encouraged to be fully vaccinated but this is not mandatory.
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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
13.3M
People fully
vaccinated
4.3M
% Fully
vaccinated
78.46%
Public Place:
Restaurants may be open from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m. Restrictions on opening hours do not apply to restaurants at service stations; the sale of takeaway food or restaurants on ships or aircraft traveling between Finland and other countries. You can drink alcohol from 9 am to 11 pm. 75% of the customer seats are used in food restaurants (indoors) and 50% in indoor restaurants (indoors and outdoors). Indoors; the customer must have their own seat at a table or level; 01/03/2022: Restrictions on catering establishments are 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
805.5K
People fully
vaccinated
290.2K
% Fully
vaccinated
77.82%
Quarantine:
Ill persons should be alone in isolation (others in the household can be in quarantine in the same place but should limit contact with the person in isolation). Isolation for 10 days after the fever has passed; 30/12/2021 The quarantine period for those who test positive with the virus will be shortened to seven days.; 07/02/2022: The isolation period for Covid-infected individuals will be shortened from 7 days to 5 days but the isolation period may still be extended if a doctor considers it necessary.; 25/02/2022 All public restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be lifted; as well as...
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None