International travel and immigration
New system for international travel (18/9)
Eight countries will move from the red list on 22 September and the rules for international travel to England will change on 4 October 2021.
- new clearer travel system: red list and rest of world
- simpler, cheaper rules for fully vaccinated travellers coming from non-red list countries - fully vaccinated passengers will be able to replace day 2 PCR tests with cheaper lateral flow tests - from the end of October - and no longer need to take pre-departure tests (PDTs)
- 8 destinations removed from red list including Turkey and Pakistan
- government recognises full vaccinations from a further 17 countries and territories including Japan and Singapore
Quarantine and testing if you've been in an amber list country
Travel abroad from England during coronavirus (COVID-19)
Test to release for international travel
Travel to England from another country during coronavirus (COVID-19)
Package holiday refunds and cancellations
Demonstrating your COVID-19 vaccination status when travelling abroad
Red, amber and green list rules for entering England
Coronavirus (COVID-19): domestic cruise ship travel
Exemptions from managed quarantine for medical and compassionate reasons
Visiting a passport office during the coronavirus pandemic
Self-isolation compliance checks after international travel
Providers of day 2 and day 8 coronavirus testing for international arrivals
Coronavirus (COVID-19): declaration form for international travel
Managed quarantine: what to expect
Testing on day 2 and day 8 for international arrivals
How to quarantine when you arrive in England
Booking and staying in a quarantine hotel when you arrive in England
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Covid Visa Concession Scheme (CVCS)
Mandatory COVID-19 testing introduced to bolster border measures
International bus or coach services and tours: vehicle documents
Coronavirus (COVID-19): HGV operators and drivers crossing an international
Coronavirus (COVID-19): EU Settlement Scheme - guidance for applicants