The UK Government announced it would remove the remaining COVID-19 international travel restrictions for all passengers from 4 am Friday, March 18. Travelers who are not vaccinated will not need to take tests before or after arrival, nor will any travelers need to complete a passenger locator form.
The update noted that the UK government would maintain a contingency plan in case of any future harmful variants. However, contingency measures will only be implemented in extreme circumstances in the future.
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Response to the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, and guidance from government agencies and health advisories change often. Individuals should always check local requirements before traveling.
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