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Travelban, new rules and unexpected flying restrictions:

Latest country restrictions:

Total doses
given
39.8M
People fully
vaccinated
11.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
67.00%
Movement Restrictions:
From 5 June 2021; there is a mandatory quarantine and negative NAAT(PCR)-test for travellers from high-risk areas using any form of transport; which will replace bans of entry from inside the EU. For travellers from areas with a worrisome virus strain; a negative NAAT(PCR) test result is required with a time of collection no more than 24 hours before boarding. Or two test results: a negative NAAT(PCR) test take maximum 72 hours before arrival in the Netherlands as well as a negative rapid test taken no more than 24 hours before boarding; 10/07/2021 (until 13/08/2021) Travellers from the Netherlands to...
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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:
27/11/2020 Weddings; funerals; birthdays - gathering up to max 15 people extended till 31 January 2021; extended till 30 April 2021.; 22/03/2021 Max 15 people for private 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
4.6M
People fully
vaccinated
1.9M
% Fully
vaccinated
68.40%
Public Place:
5 people in parks; also one child or children from the sam efamily can play in outdoor playgrounds. People must keep 2 meters distance and avoid any physical contact. Changed from partial to full measure. From 1 to 7 April; gatherings outside in groups of no more than 2 persons; excluding close relatives; are not allowed. This prohibition shall not apply to outdoor events where people stay in their cars during the event; and where there are no more than 2 people in the car; except for relatives. 04/05/2020: group gatherings of no more than 10 people will be allowed...
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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%
Movement Restrictions:
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 from outside the EU/Schengen area 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
2.2M
People fully
vaccinated
862.7K
% Fully
vaccinated
65.06%
Public Place:
Pursuant to the Government order 'Restrictions on the freedom of movement and on holding public meetings and public events as necessary for preventing the spread of the COVID-19 disease' : Art 9. In restaurants; bars; cafes and entertainment venues up to 10 persons may be and move around together while keeping at least two metres of distance from others; except in cases when said requirements cannot be reasonably ensured. The requirement for being groups of up to 10 persons does not apply to families. The entertainment venues have to ensure 50% capacity. Update 14/12: Sports and training indoors: Only contactless...
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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:
Outdoor sports and hobby activities/events in a group of 25 persons are permitted nationwide with the exception of Ida-Virumaa and Harju County and Tallinn.
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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:
10 people limit allowed to gather privately; in both public and private places. Since 8 of January private gatherings to 2 people.
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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:
Catering shops may be open from 5 a.m. to 1 a.m. Restrictions on opening hours do not apply to service station restaurants or takeaway sales. Dispensing is allowed from 9:00 to 00:00. Indoor food restaurants use 75% and customer restaurants 50% of customer seats.
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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
68.2M
People fully
vaccinated
20.8M
% Fully
vaccinated
87.02%
Airline Updates:
EVA Air announces Europe expansion with Munich and Milan flights.
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Total doses
given
74.3K
People fully
vaccinated
26.5K
% Fully
vaccinated
67.25%
Public Place:
19/03/2020: Only private gatherings allowed in the private setting AND below 5 persons.
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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:
All cultural and sport places (indoors) - cinemas; theatres; fitness; etc.) are closed.
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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:
From 18 January; sports; training; youth work; recreational activities; hobby education; and refresher training and courses will be allowed indoors as individual activities with a supervisor. The occupancy of the room must not exceed 25 per cent and other rules for preventing the spread of the coronavirus; e.g. the obligation to wear a mask and requirements of disinfection; must be observed.
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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%
Schools/Univercity closure:
Closure of kindergartens and schools; end date 15 march 2020. From 13 March closure at national level.
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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
72.7M
People fully
vaccinated
27.6M
% Fully
vaccinated
81.18%
Airline Updates:
AirAsiaX eyes a return to New Zealand.
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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%
Airline Updates:
Austrian Airlines long haul fleet decision.
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Pre-travel testing (vaccinated): None
Pre-travel testing (unvaccinated): None
Test on arrival (vaccinated): None
Test on arrival (unvaccinated): None