U.S. Consulate Closures Due To COVID-19
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The government of Japan plans to reopen its borders to all foreign national travelers and resume visa-exempt entry for eligible travelers effective 11 October 2022.
The authorities of Hong Kong announced that the jurisdiction will lift the requirement to undergo a hotel quarantine upon arrival effective 26 September 2022.
The authorities of Taiwan announced that visa-exempt entry will be reintroduced for all eligible travelers effective 29 September 2022.
On 20 September 2022, the government of Spain announced that it will remove the requirement for travelers to complete a health control form when entering the country.
Taiwan plans to reduce its quarantine requirements effective 13 October 2022 and introduce a new weekly entry arrival cap on 29 September 2022 .
On 15 September 2022, the government of Brunei introduced new COVID-19 exit and entry measures for residents and citizens of the country.
The government of Brazil introduced new COVID-19 related entry measures for travelers holding proof of vaccination or proof of a negative COVID-19 test result.
Indonesia reintroduced its Visa on Arrival scheme, which will allow foreign nationals from 86 countries and regions to enter the country by first applying for a visa at a border entry point.
The government of Qatar introduced new COVID-19 related travel measures for all international travelers on 4 September 2022.
On 24 August 2022, the government of Israel announced that all travelers will be permitted to undergo optional PCR COVID-19 testing at the Ben Gurion Airport between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. free of charge.
The government of the Cayman Islands lifted all COVID-19 entry measures on 24 August 2022.
The government of China updated its health declaration card requirements so that travelers will be required to undergo COVID-19 testing upon arrival at the airport.
The government of South Korea will lift COVID-19 pre-departure testing requirements for all international travelers beginning 3 September 2022.
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The government of India introduced new COVID-19 related travel requirements and updated its list of countries and regions with approved COVID-19 vaccination certificates.
The government of Argentina lifted the requirement for travelers to provide an electronic sworn statement confirming previous vaccination and COVID-19 history.
South Korea announced changes for the use of the Electronic Travel Authorization (K-ETA) system for travelers entering the country beginning 1 September 2022.
The government of Chile will lift certain COVID-19-related entry requirements for all travelers beginning 1 September 2022.
The government of Singapore will remove quarantine requirements and update other entry related measures for unvaccinated or partially vaccinated travelers beginning 28 August 2022.
Effective 7 September 2022, the Japanese government will lift pre-departure COVID-19 testing requirements for fully vaccinated travelers.
The government of China will allow holders of valid APEC business travel cards to enter the country beginning 24 August 2022.