IRELAND: Country's government extends UK flight suspension until 31 December 2020

In an update to a previous alert, the country's government has extended the ban on flights and passenger ferry journeys from Great Britain to Ireland until 31 December. This applies to passengers from Great Britain regardless of nationality. Essential supply chain workers are exempt. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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MOLDOVA: Country's government suspends UK flights from 23 December 2020

The country's government announced on 21 December the suspension of all UK flights to and from Chisinau from midnight on 23 December. No date to review this decision has been announced. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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PANAMA: Country suspends entry to passengers from the UK and South Africa

The country's government has announced that entry to Panama is closed to all those who have been in the United Kingdom or South Africa 20 days prior to their arrival unless they are Panamanian nationals or residents. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within the two countries.
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KLM: Airline confirms that it will continue flights from South Africa to Amsterdam from 23 December 2020

The airline has confirmed that it will continue flights from South Africa to Amsterdam, following a previous announcement of a reduction in operations on the route from 13 December onwards. The Dutch Government also issued new regulations requiring all travellers from South Africa to present a valid, negative COVID-19 PCR test result obtained a maximum of 72 hours prior to arrival into the country.
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SENEGAL: Passengers from the UK may require additional documentation

The UK's Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) reports that several airlines are now requesting a letter of support from the Senegalese Embassy in London (or elsewhere if passengers are not travelling from the UK) before boarding flights to Senegal. UK passengers should contact the Senegalese Embassy in London two days before the date of departure, by sending an email to senegalembassy@hotmail.co.uk with passport details and flight itinerary. The Embassy of Senegal can then arrange a supporting letter.
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ROYAL AIR MAROC: Airline to resume further UK routes from February 2021

The airline has announced that from 11 February, flights will be reinstated from London Gatwick to the country's hub of Marrakech four-times weekly; London Gatwick to Agadir will operate three-times weekly, and Manchester to Agadir twice a week. The flights will join other operations from Royal Air Maroc, which currently includes flights from London Heathrow into Casablanca three times weekly.
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CZECH REPUBLIC: Country's government extends UK flight suspension until 31 December 2021

In an update to a previous alert, the country's government has now confirmed that it has extended the suspension of all passenger flights from the UK travelling to the Czech Republic until midnight on 31 December. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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GERMANY: Country's government extends UK travel suspension until 6 January 2021

In an update to a previous alert, the country's government has extended its ban on air passenger flights arriving from the UK to Germany to a ban on all forms of transport until Wednesday 6 January 2021. During this period, transport operators are banned from offering plane, bus, ferry and train journeys from the UK to Germany. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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JAPAN: Country's government suspends entry to some UK passengers from 24 December 2020

The country's government has announced that from 24 December, foreign nationals arriving from the UK and in possession of visas issued since 1 October under the 'Global Residence Track' will not be permitted to enter Japan. Quarantine requirements are now also in place for those on the Short-Term Business Trips scheme. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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PHILIPPINES: Country's government suspends UK flights until at least 31 December 2020

The country's government has temporarily suspended flights from the UK to the Philippines starting at 00.01 (local time) on 24 December until 31 December 2020. Passengers not arriving directly from the UK who have been in the UK within 14 days prior to arrival to the Philippines, including those just transiting through the Philippines, are prohibited from entering the country during this period. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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SUDAN: Country's government suspends flights from the UK, Netherlands and South Africa

The country's government has announced it will be restricting air travel from the UK, Netherlands and South Africa from 23 December 2020 until 5 January 2021. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within these countries.
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TUNISIA: Country's government suspends flights with the UK, South Africa and Australia

The country's government has announced the suspension of air links with the UK, South Africa and Australia, from 28 December until further notice. Anyone who has resided or transited through these countries will not be allowed access to Tunisian territory.
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SEYCHELLES: Country increases entry restrictions for passengers from the UK from 28 December 2020

The country's government has announced that from Monday 28th December, the United Kingdom will no longer feature on the list of countries from which visitors may travel to Seychelles. These measures will be in effect until the end of January 2021 but may be subject to review before that date.
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EL SALVADOR: Country's government suspends entry to UK arrivals

The country's government has banned travellers who have been in the United Kingdom in the last 30 days or whose flights have included a layover there, according to the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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HUNGARY: Country's government extends UK flight suspension until 8 February 2021

In an update to a previous alert, the country's government has announced that it will be extending the suspension of UK flights from 22 December until 8 February 2021. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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LUXEMBOURG: Country's government extends the suspension of UK flights until 3 January 2021

In an update to a previous alert, the country's government has extended the suspension of all air passenger flights between the UK and Luxembourg from 00:00 (CET) on Sunday 20 December 2020 until 3 January 2021. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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GEORGIA: Country's government introduces additional COVID-19 restrictions for UK passengers

The country's government has announced that following discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 in the UK, anyone entering Georgia who has been in the UK within the previous 14 days must undergo mandatory 12-day quarantine. This requirement applies to all nationalities and all entry or visa routes.
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MALTA: Country's government suspends UK flights from 21 December 2020

The country's government announced on 21 December that from 00:01 (local time) on 22 December, normal commercial flights between the United Kingdom and Malta will be suspended. In addition, from 22 December all arrivals from the United Kingdom will be subject to a mandatory 14-day quarantine and a COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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PAKISTAN: Country's government to increase restrictions for UK passengers from 23 December 2020

The country's government announced on 21 December that due to the COVID-19 situation, inbound travellers from the UK, or those who have been in the UK in the last 10 days, will not be able to enter Pakistan. This will apply for a seven day period from 00.01 (local time) on 23 December to 23.59 (local time) on 29 December. This decision will be reviewed on 28 December. Pakistani passport holders who travelled to the UK on visitor/temporary visas will be allowed to return to Pakistan with some additional arrangements on arrival. The restrictions have been introduced in response to the discovery of a new strain of COVID-19 within parts of the UK.
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