Last Updated on February 23, 2023
Key Points
- The government of Belgium introduced new COVID-19 related entrance measures for travelers from countries and regions located outside of the European Union
Overview
The government of Belgium will lift restrictions on non-essential travel beginning 23 May 2022 for travelers arriving from countries outside the European Union (EU). Additionally, travelers entering Belgium will no longer be subject to testing requirements on days one and ten of arrival and will no longer be required to undergo quarantine upon arrival. Further, these travelers will no longer be required to complete a Passenger Locator Form or present proof of a valid vaccination certificate, proof of recovery or a negative COVID-19 test.
Additional measures may be put into place for travelers arriving from countries with a new COVID-19 variant of concern.
What are the Changes?
On 23 May 2022, the government of Belgium lifted several of its COVID-19-related entrance measures. Travelers from a country outside of the EU will now be permitted to enter Belgium regardless of their reason for travel. Travelers entering the country should ensure that they hold the appropriate immigration authorization prior to arrival, where applicable.
Looking Ahead
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This article was published on 26 May 2022 and may not be the most recent update concerning COVID-19 entrance restrictions, testing requirements and quarantine measurers. For the most recent updates be sure to check our Global Mobility Resource Center.
Content in this publication is for informational purposes only and not intended as legal advice, nor should it be relied on as such. For additional information on the issues discussed, consult an attorney at one of the two U.S. Law Firms working with the Envoy Platform or another qualified professional. On non-U.S. immigration issues, consult an Envoy global immigration service provider or another qualified representative.
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