Published 11.02.2022
- Passengers entering or transiting through the United Kingdom must have a negative COVID-19 antigen, NAAT, PCR, LAMP or LFD test, taken at most 2 days before departure from the first embarkation point. The test result must be in English, French or Spanish. More details can be found at https://tinyurl.com/yeypzpy8
- This does not apply to:
- passengers younger than 18 years;
- passengers arriving from Ethiopia, Falkland Isl. (Malvinas), Ireland (Rep.) or St. Helena;
- passengers with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 15 days (day of vaccination + 14 days) before arrival, with AstraZeneca (SK Bioscience), AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria), Covaxin, Covishield, Covovax, Janssen, Moderna (Spikevax), Nuvaxovid (Novavax), Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty), Sinovac or Sinopharm (BIBP). A combination of vaccines is accepted. The vaccination certificate must be issued in Albania, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Cayman Isl., Chile, China (People's Rep.), Chinese Taipei, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Dominica, Egypt, El Salvador, Eswatini, Falkland Isl., Fiji, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong (SAR China), India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea (Rep.), Kosovo (Rep.), Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Macao (SAR China), Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova (Rep.), Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Namibia, Nepal, New Zealand, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia (Rep.), Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestinian Territory, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Isl., South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, St. Helena, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Isl., Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, USA, Uzbekistan, Vatican City (Holy See), Virgin Isl. (British), Viet Nam or an EEA Member State.
- A "Public Health Passenger Locator Form" completed at https://www.gov.uk/provide-journey-contact-details-before-travel-uk is required for:
- passengers entering the United Kingdom; and
- passengers making a landside transit, details can be found at https://tinyurl.com/2p99z3zc Exemptions can be found at https://tinyurl.com/3surj2kz
- Passengers are subject to a COVID-19 test on day 2 after arrival at their own expense. They must have a payment confirmation obtained at: https://quarantinehotelbookings.ctmportal.co.uk/ or https://www.gov.uk/guidance/providers-of-day-2-and-day-8-coronavirus-testing-for-international-arrivals
- This does not apply to:
- passengers younger than 18 years;
- passengers with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 15 days (day of vaccination + 14 days) before arrival, with AstraZeneca (SK Bioscience), AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria), Covaxin, Covishield, Covovax, Janssen, Moderna (Spikevax), Nuvaxovid (Novavax), Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty), Sinovac or Sinopharm (BIBP). A combination of vaccines is accepted. The vaccination certificate must be issued in Albania, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Cayman Isl., Chile, China (People's Rep.), Chinese Taipei, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Dominica, Egypt, El Salvador, Eswatini, Falkland Isl., Fiji, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong (SAR China), India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea (Rep.), Kosovo (Rep.), Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Macao (SAR China), Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova (Rep.), Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Namibia, Nepal, New Zealand, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia (Rep.), Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestinian Territory, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Isl., South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, St. Helena, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Isl., Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, USA, Uzbekistan, Vatican City (Holy See), Virgin Isl. (British), Viet Nam or an EEA Member State.
- Passengers could be subject to quarantine for 10 days. Details can be found for:
- England at: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/booking-and-staying-in-a-quarantine-hotel-when-you-arrive-in-england
- Scotland at: https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-public-health-checks-at-borders/pages/self-isolation/
- Wales at: https://gov.wales/how-self-isolate-when-you-travel-wales-coronavirus-covid-19 ;
- Northern Ireland at: https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/coronavirus-covid-19-international-travel-advice .
- This does not apply to passengers with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 15 days (day of vaccination + 14 days) before arrival, with AstraZeneca (SK Bioscience), AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria), Covaxin, Covishield, Covovax, Janssen, Moderna (Spikevax), Nuvaxovid (Novavax), Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty), Sinovac or Sinopharm (BIBP). A combination of vaccines is accepted. The vaccination certificate must be issued in Albania, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Cayman Isl., Chile, China (People's Rep.), Chinese Taipei, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Dominica, Egypt, El Salvador, Eswatini, Falkland Isl., Fiji, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong (SAR China), India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea (Rep.), Kosovo (Rep.), Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Macao (SAR China), Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova (Rep.), Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Namibia, Nepal, New Zealand, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia (Rep.), Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestinian Territory, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Isl., South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, St. Helena, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Isl., Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, USA, Uzbekistan, Vatican City (Holy See), Virgin Isl. (British), Viet Nam or an EEA Member State.
- There are no transit facilities at Manchester (MAN). Passengers must comply with all entry regulations for United Kingdom.
- Airline crew not fully vaccinated could be subject to self-isolation, details can be found at https://tinyurl.com/2p8frt9w
- Passengers with an Overseas Domestic Worker visa issued by the UK must be accompanied by the sponsor or one of the first-degree family members of the sponsor.