Questions tagged [covid-19]

Questions about the outbreak of Covid-19 disease, the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and related travel restrictions, border closures, ticket cancellations and other difficulties.

Use this tag for questions about travel restrictions, flight or event cancellations, or other travel-related matters related to Covid-19 and the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The virus causes Covid-19, an acute respiratory illness and related problems.

This site only accepts questions related to travel, and those soliciting medical advice or information about the virus, related illnesses, epidemiology, and so forth will be closed. For such information consult reliable sources such as the UK National Health Service or the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or your local healthcare professional.

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How are people coping with 24-hour PCR test requirements vs travel reservations?

I have not travelled internationally in the last 2 years and I still don't see how it is possible. Many countries require pre-travel testing. For example, this is a direct quote: All incoming travellers aged 5 years and over must provide a…
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Has anyone managed to get an EU green pass based on a CDC card?

So we know that different EU countries have different approaches to proof of vaccination and some do not accept the CDC card in the first place... but the way the system was supposed to work was that if you got into one of the participating…
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COVID-19 Mix-and-match (AstraZeneca & BioNTech/Pfizer): Am I considered vaccinated for travel in Europe?

I received a first dose of AstraZeneca, and a second dose of BioNTech/Pfizer within six weeks. I am wondering if I would be considered fully vaccinated in the EU given that I received this "mix-and-match" vaccination? More context: I am an…
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Do we still need PCR test / covid vax for travel to .... (AKA - how up-to-date is travel info)?

Is there an easy, systematic and / or reliable way to know what the covid-related conditions are, for flying to an arbitrary country, at an arbitrary time? I'm specifically looking to fly from UK to USA in February 2023. However, when I came to ask…
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Transiting through Scotland from a quarantined country

The Scottish government has just added Switzerland to its list of countries from which travellers from Saturday morning must enter 14 days of quarantine. It just so happens someone is coming from Switzerland to stay at my house in England on…
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Travel to US - PCR or lateral flow?

With the US reopening to international travelers, if traveling from the UK is a negative lateral flow test recorded with the NHS sufficient for travel, or is a PCR negative test required?
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Does one still need a negative PCR test result to take an airplane or a train to/from/within Europe in 2022?

I had planned an international visit to Europe (from South America to France, England and Denmark) for December 2022 (in two months). I got covid19 two weeks ago (Early October: I am better if still recovering), with a positive PCR test. I was told…
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Going to France via Geneva from Ireland

We are traveling to France in August and planning to fly from Dublin to Geneva, hire a car in Geneva to travel to France. In terms of complying with Covid rules and testing, will we only have to comply with the requirements of flying into France?
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Wedding in May (US) - Family in China and Covid-19 travel restriction

My wedding is at the end of May in the US and we have family (non-US citizens) living in both Shanghai and southern Italy. As of now my understanding is there is a two week restriction on non-US citizens living in China before they can enter the…
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Do you need a negative covid test result to fly within Colombia?

Do people flying within Colombia need to show a negative covid test result?
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Flight to Taiwan covid test

I have a question regarding corona test. I read governmental website for Taiwan. Can anybody clarifies me about the possible positive result for corona and flight? It is written in the taiwan governmental website that in case someone has positive…
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Do I need PCR test to enter Switzerland by vehicle from Germany?

I see that PCR test is required to enter Switzerland by plane. Nothing mentioned for those who travel by vehicle from a low-risk country. Thanks in advance
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Can American mother living in France bring French father with her to the US right now?

I live in the US. My parents want to come and visit me. My mother now has dual citizenship France/US (born and raised in US, moved to France later). My father is only French. My mother believes right now that she's not even allowed by herself back…
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Do I need PCR test to enter the Netherlands?

To be specific, I will travel to Amsterdam and I did 3 doze vaccine in France but I will come from Turkey to Amsterdam. Do i need to get PCR test ?
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Traveling to US from India on 2 stop flight, 1st being in India. For COVID-19 test what is my first embarkation. Its a single ticket from India to US

Traveling to US from India on 2 stop flight, 1st being in India. For COVID-19 test what is my first embarkation. Its a single ticket from India to US.
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