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- USA
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security,...
- Saudi Arabia
Still current at: 5 June 2024 Updated: 26 April 2024 Latest...
- Norway
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- New Zealand
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- Jamaica
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- USA
What you can bring with you depends on where you’re travelling from. You must declare to customs: anything over your duty-free allowance. banned or restricted goods in the UK. goods that you...
- Your identity document (for example your passport or identity card) will be checked when you arrive at a UK port or airport to make sure you’re all...
- Check what documents you’ll need to enter the UK. You’re a British citizen You can enter the UK with one of the following identity documents: a pas...
- You’ll need to show your identity document, such as your passport or national identity card. You must: have your identity document ready - remove i...
- You must co-operate if you’re stopped and asked about your baggage. If you break the rules for bringing goods into the UK your goods and any vehicl...
- Passing through a UK airport while on the way to another country is called ‘transiting’. Some travellers call it a ‘layover’. There are 2 types of...
- Overview
- Applies to England
- Travel to England rules
- How to stay safe while in the UK and on public transport
- Travel abroad from the UK
Check if there are any COVID-19 rules in place for travel to England from abroad.
When you travel to England, you:
•do not need to complete a UK passenger locator form before you travel
•do not need to take any COVID-19 tests before you travel or after you arrive
•do not need to quarantine when you arrive
This applies whether you are vaccinated or not.
It includes people who are transiting through England.
Travel provider and transport hub rules
Your travel provider, or the transport hub you travel through, may have COVID-19 rules in place. For example, they may require or advise you to wear a face covering. You should follow any COVID-19 rules and guidance from: your travel provider – airline, ferry, coach or train company the transport venue – airport, port, coach or railway station
Other countries may still have COVID-19 rules that you must follow to travel there from the UK.
Check the ‘Entry requirements’ section of foreign travel advice for all countries you will visit or travel through.
Published 22 June 2021
Last updated 5 April 2023 + show all updates
1.5 April 2023
You do not need to take any COVID-19 tests to travel to England from mainland China.
Oct 7, 2021 · The number of countries on the UK Covid travel red list will be cut from 54 to seven, the government says. South Africa, Brazil and Mexico come off the red list, which requires travellers...
Jul 8, 2021 · Currently, those arriving in the UK have to follow strict rules regardless of their vaccine status, and anyone returning from countries on the amber or red list must isolate for 10 days.
Dec 4, 2021 · Travellers heading to the UK will now have to take a Covid test before their departure in an effort to limit spread of the virus, the government has said. Health Secretary Sajid Javid said the...
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May 7, 2021 · Red list countries have the strictest rules, with only UK or Irish nationals and UK residents allowed to return. They must pay for a 10-day stay in a government-approved quarantine hotel.
