Travel Requirements Increase to the UK
The UK Government has issued new guidance for fully vaccinated travelers to go into effect from Tuesday, November 30. This follows new updates for travelers coming to
Read More »Singapore Adds New Requirements for VTL Travelers
From December 2, 2021, the Government of Singapore is increasing public health mitigation efforts and testing requirements in response to the Omicron variant. Key Changes Air
Read More »EU Countries Update Entry Requirements Amid Surging Cases and New Variant (Updating)
Amid surging COVID-19 cases across Europe and the new variant, Omicron, first identified in South Africa, countries across Europe are adjusting entry policies, revisiting
Read More »UK Expands Red List to Include 10 Southern African Countries
On Thursday, November 25, the UK Government reinstated the “Red List” category in response to the Omicron variant of COVID-19. The changes went into effect at 12
Read More »UK Updates Guidance for Students from Red List Countries
On Wednesday, the UK Government reinstated the “Red List” and quarantine requirements. Unaccompanied minors arriving from a “Red List” country to attend a
Read More »Japan Halts Reopening Plans, Bans All New Arrivals
On Monday, the Government of Japan announced it would halt the previously announced plans to reopen the country and introduced a ban on all incoming foreign travelers for one
Read More »The US Issues a Travel Ban for 8 African Countries; EU, UK, and Israel Increase Travel Restrictions
On Friday, November 26, President Joe Biden announced that from Monday, November 29, the United States would ban travel from 8 African countries — Botswana, Eswatini,
Read More »UK Government Reinstates “Red List” and Issues Temporary Travel Ban for Six African Countries
On Thursday, November 25, the UK Government reinstated the “Red List” category adding six African countries to the list — Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia,
Read More »Australia Reopens to Fully Vaccinated Travelers from Japan & South Korea
Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced that from December 1, 2021, Japanese citizens and South Korean citizens who are fully vaccinated would be able to travel
Read More »Austria Reimposes Full Lockdown and Issues Vaccination Requirement
On Friday, November 19, the Government of Austria announced it would reimpose a total COVID-19 lockdown. Additionally, from February 1, the entire population is required to
Read More »France and India Partner on Short-Stay Visa Program
The Governments of France and India have entered into a partnership agreement on October 1, 2021 to facilitate migration and mobility between the two countries. Key
Read More »The UK Government Expands the Approved Vaccine List
Entry rules for England vary based on the traveler’s vaccination status. Fully vaccinated travelers, regardless of their point of origin, can enter and have to test on
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