COVID-19: Entry requirements for fully vaccinated UK travelers eased

 IMPACT – MEDIUM

The French government has eased its entry requirements for fully vaccinated travelers from the U.K.

Key Points:

• As of Jan. 14, fully vaccinated travelers from the U.K:
  • Must have proof of a negative PCR test or antigen test taken within 24 hours of departure.
  • No longer need a compelling reason to enter France, quarantine upon arrival or register on the “passenger eOS” application.
• Travelers who are not fully vaccinated must:
  • Continue to register on the eOS application before departure and have a compelling reason to enter France.
  • Quarantine for 10 days upon arrival.
  • Have proof of a negative PCR test or antigen test taken within 24 hours of departure.

Additional Information: A full list of France’s entry restriction’s and health protocols can be found here.

BAL Analysis: The response to the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop, and BAL will provide additional updates as information becomes available.

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