Covid-19 Guidance on Travel-Related Issues

Americans that have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 do not need to quarantine after domestic or international travel, say new CDC guidelines.

Italy has announced that all travelers from EU countries will be required to spend five days in quarantine upon their arrival to the country.

All international travelers arriving to Germany by air are now required to present a negative Covid‑19 test before embarking on their journey.

Travelers from Israel that have been vaccinated against Covid-19 will not need to quarantine after arriving in Greece, according to a new aviation directive.

UK PM Boris Johnson has warned against non-essential travel due to a spike in Covid-19 cases and is aiming to give an update on the matter in April.

Greece now allows more arrivals from Russia every week and has also lifted a ban on flights from Turkey.

The launch of an EU-wide Digital Green Certificate for travel will not put data protection at risk, according to European Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides.

The world’s aviation, tourism and travel sectors have warmly welcomed the idea of an EU-wide digital green certificate verifying Covid-19 vaccination.

The EU and the WHO are working to achieve the universal recognition of digital green certificates that will facilitate travel in the post-Covid-19 era.

China has introduced an electronic health certificate for international travelers, in efforts to facilitate cross-border travel and reopen the economy.

Starting on March 11, travelers from Greece to Austria must present a negative PCR test result upon entry and then enter a 10-day quarantine.

The European Court of Auditors has launched an audit to assess whether the Commission was safeguarding the rights of air passengers during the Covid-19 crisis.

Germany has updated its travel advice and included all of Greece on its list of “risk areas” due to an increase of coronavirus incidents in the country.

Germany’s Federal Foreign Office has added Western Greece and Attica to its “risk areas” list due to an increase in Covid-19 cases in the two Greek regions.

Jet2 is extending the suspension of flights and holidays up to April 14, due to the ongoing Covid-19 travel restrictions.

All travelers arriving in the UK as of February 15 will be required to take two Covid-19 tests during their quarantine period.

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has included Athens and Chania on its spring – summer flight schedule for 2021.

Travel restrictions for domestic flights and international arrivals in Greece have been extended, as part of efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the country.

Travelers from Greece to Cyprus will be obliged to self-isolate and take a Covid-19 test 72 hours after arrival as of Saturday, February 6.

Russia will resume flights from Moscow to Athens twice a week from February 8, the Russian anti-coronavirus crisis center has announced.