COVID-19
TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS DATABASE
Travel restrictions updates for Germany
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02.05.2021 01:20: cancelled ban entry for passengers who arrive from or have been in France (Moselle department).

26.04.2021 18:52: imposed ban entry for passengers who arrive from or have been in India.

26.04.2021 18:52: updated entry restrictions.
Passengers arriving from a country other than Botswana, Brazil, Eswatini (Swaziland), India, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia or Zimbabwe are not allowed to enter.
- This does not apply to passengers arriving from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden or Switzerland.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of nationals of EEA Member States and Switzerland. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of residents of Germany. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to students.
- This does not apply to unmarried partners of residents of Germany. They must have a written invitation and a copy of the identity document of the resident in Germany. They must also have a declaration and be able to present proof of their relationship.
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Passengers entering or transiting through Germany must have a negative COVID-19 test result. The test must be taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: Antigen, PCR, RT-LAMP and TMA tests. The test result must be in English, French or German. Until 30 April 2021, the test results for passengers arriving from Spain are accepted in Spanish.
- This does not apply to passengers younger than 6 years.
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Passengers arriving from a risk area must register before departure at https://www.einreiseanmeldung.de .
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More COVID-19 related information can be found at www.bundespolizei.de/Web/DE/04Aktuelles/01Meldungen/2020/03/200317_faq.html


12.04.2021 11:36: updated entry restrictions.
Passengers arriving from a country other than Botswana, Brazil, Eswatini (Swaziland), Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia or Zimbabwe are not allowed to enter.
- This does not apply to passengers arriving from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden or Switzerland.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of nationals of EEA Member States and Switzerland. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of residents of Germany. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to students.
- This does not apply to unmarried partners of residents of Germany. They must have a written invitation and a copy of the identity document of the resident in Germany. They must also have a declaration and be able to present proof of their relationship.
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Passengers entering or transiting through Germany must have a negative COVID-19 test result. The test must be taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: Antigen, PCR, RT-LAMP and TMA tests. The test result must be in English, French or German. Until 30 April 2021, the test results for passengers arriving from Spain are accepted in Spanish.
- This does not apply to passengers younger than 6 years.
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Passengers arriving from a risk area must register before departure at https://www.einreiseanmeldung.de .
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More COVID-19 related information can be found at www.bundespolizei.de/Web/DE/04Aktuelles/01Meldungen/2020/03/200317_faq.html


08.04.2021 17:16: updated entry restrictions.
Passengers arriving from a country other than Botswana, Brazil, Eswatini (Swaziland), Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia or Zimbabwe are not allowed to enter.
- This does not apply to passengers arriving from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden or Switzerland.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of nationals of EEA Member States and Switzerland. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of residents of Germany. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to students.
- This does not apply to unmarried partners of residents of Germany. They must have a written invitation and a copy of the identity document of the resident in Germany. They must also have a declaration and be able to present proof of their relationship.
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Passengers entering or transiting through Germany must have a negative COVID-19 test result. The test must be taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: Antigen, PCR, RT-LAMP and TMA tests. The test result must be in English, French or German. Until 30 April 2021, the test results for passengers arriving from Spain are accepted in Spanish.
- This does not apply to passengers younger than 6 years.
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Passengers and airline crew arriving from risk countries must register before departure at https://www.einreiseanmeldung.de
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More COVID-19 related information can be found at www.bundespolizei.de/Web/DE/04Aktuelles/01Meldungen/2020/03/200317_faq.html


01.04.2021 13:38: updated entry restrictions.
Passengers arriving from a country other than Botswana, Brazil, Eswatini (Swaziland), Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia or Zimbabwe are not allowed to enter.
- This does not apply to passengers arriving from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden or Switzerland.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of nationals of EEA Member States and Switzerland. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of residents of Germany. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to students.
- This does not apply to unmarried partners of residents of Germany. They must have a written invitation and a copy of the identity document of the resident in Germany. They must also have a declaration and be able to present proof of their relationship.
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Passengers entering or transiting through Germany must have a negative COVID-19 test result. The test must be taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: Antigen, PCR, RT-LAMP and TMA tests. The test result must be in English, French or German.
- This does not apply to passengers younger than 6 years.
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Passengers and airline crew arriving from risk countries must register before departure at https://www.einreiseanmeldung.de
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More COVID-19 related information can be found at www.bundespolizei.de/Web/DE/04Aktuelles/01Meldungen/2020/03/200317_faq.html


31.03.2021 19:34: updated entry restrictions.
Passengers arriving from a country other than Botswana, Brazil, Eswatini (Swaziland), Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia or Zimbabwe are not allowed to enter.
- This does not apply to passengers arriving from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden or Switzerland.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of nationals of EEA Member States and Switzerland. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of residents of Germany. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to passengers with a visa issued by Germany after 17 March 2020.
- This does not apply to students.
- This does not apply to unmarried partners of residents of Germany. They must have a written invitation and a copy of the identity document of the resident in Germany. They must also have a declaration and be able to present proof of their relationship.
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Passengers entering or transiting through Germany must have a negative COVID-19 test result. The test must be taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: Antigen, PCR, RT-LAMP and TMA tests. The test result must be in English, French or German.
- This does not apply to passengers younger than 6 years.
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Passengers and airline crew arriving from risk countries must register before departure at https://www.einreiseanmeldung.de
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More COVID-19 related information can be found at www.bundespolizei.de/Web/DE/04Aktuelles/01Meldungen/2020/03/200317_faq.html


30.03.2021 16:28: updated entry restrictions.
Passengers arriving from a country other than Botswana, Brazil, Eswatini (Swaziland), Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia or Zimbabwe are not allowed to enter.
- This does not apply to passengers arriving from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden or Switzerland.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of nationals of EEA Member States and Switzerland. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of residents of Germany. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to passengers with a visa issued by Germany after 17 March 2020.
- This does not apply to students.
- This does not apply to unmarried partners of residents of Germany. They must have a written invitation and a copy of the identity document of the resident in Germany. They must also have a declaration and be able to present proof of their relationship.
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Passengers entering Germany must have a negative COVID-19 test result. The test must be taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: Antigen, PCR, RT-LAMP and TMA tests. The test result must be in English, French or German.
- This does not apply to passengers younger than 6 years.
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Passengers entering Germany from a country other than Albania, Andorra, Bahrain, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Colombia, Cyprus, Czechia, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Hungary, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kosovo (Rep.), Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Malawi, Malta, Mexico, Moldova (Rep.), Montenegro, Mozambique, North Macedonia (Rep.), Palestinian Territory, Paraguay, Poland, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, St. Lucia, Sudan, Sweden, Syria, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Zambia or Zimbabwe are subject to a COVID-19 test upon arrival.
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Passengers and airline crew arriving from high risk countries must register before departure at https://www.einreiseanmeldung.de
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More COVID-19 related information can be found at www.bundespolizei.de/Web/DE/04Aktuelles/01Meldungen/2020/03/200317_faq.html


29.03.2021 22:24: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or have been in Botswana, Brazil, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

29.03.2021 22:24: updated entry restrictions.
Passengers arriving from a country other than Botswana, Brazil, Eswatini (Swaziland), Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia or Zimbabwe are not allowed to enter.
- This does not apply to passengers arriving from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden or Switzerland.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of nationals of EEA Member States and Switzerland. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of residents of Germany. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to passengers with a visa issued by Germany after 17 March 2020.
- This does not apply to passengers with a long term "D" visa issued by Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden or Switzerland.
- This does not apply to students.
- This does not apply to unmarried partners of residents of Germany. They must have a written invitation and a copy of the identity document of the resident in Germany. They must also have a declaration and be able to present proof of their relationship.
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Passengers entering Germany must have a negative COVID-19 test result. The test must be taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: Antigen, PCR, RT-LAMP and TMA tests. The test result must be in English, French or German.
- This does not apply to passengers younger than 6 years.
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Passengers entering Germany from a country other than Albania, Andorra, Bahrain, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Colombia, Cyprus, Czechia, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Hungary, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kosovo (Rep.), Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Malawi, Malta, Mexico, Moldova (Rep.), Montenegro, Mozambique, North Macedonia (Rep.), Palestinian Territory, Paraguay, Poland, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, St. Lucia, Sudan, Sweden, Syria, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Zambia or Zimbabwe are subject to a COVID-19 test upon arrival.
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Passengers and airline crew arriving from high risk countries must register before departure at https://www.einreiseanmeldung.de
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More COVID-19 related information can be found at www.bundespolizei.de/Web/DE/04Aktuelles/01Meldungen/2020/03/200317_faq.html


29.03.2021 22:24: cancelled ban entry for passengers who arrive from or have been in Austria (Tyrol province (excluding Jungholz, Lienz and Risstal valley)).

29.03.2021 22:24: cancelled ban entry for passengers who arrive from or have been in Czechia, Slovakia.
Passengers arriving from Czechia, Slovakia are not allowed to enter.


22.03.2021 18:46: imposed entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or have been in Bulgaria, Cyprus, Kuwait, Paraguay, Poland, Uruguay.
Passengers entering Germany from Albania, Andorra, Bahrain, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Colombia, Cyprus, Czechia, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Hungary, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kosovo (Rep.), Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Malawi, Malta, Mexico, Moldova (Rep.), Montenegro, Mozambique, North Macedonia (Rep.), Palestinian Territory, Paraguay, Poland, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, St. Lucia, Sudan, Sweden, Syria, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Zambia or Zimbabwe must have a negative COVID-19 test result. The test must have been taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: Antigen, PCR, RT-LAMP and TMA tests. The test result must be in English, French or German.
- This does not apply to passengers younger than 6 years.


22.03.2021 18:46: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or have been in Botswana, Brazil, Czechia, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Slovakia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Passengers arriving from Botswana, Brazil, Czechia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Slovakia, South Africa, Zambia or Zimbabwe are not allowed to enter.
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Passengers entering Germany from Albania, Andorra, Bahrain, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Colombia, Cyprus, Czechia, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Hungary, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kosovo (Rep.), Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Malawi, Malta, Mexico, Moldova (Rep.), Montenegro, Mozambique, North Macedonia (Rep.), Palestinian Territory, Paraguay, Poland, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, St. Lucia, Sudan, Sweden, Syria, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Zambia or Zimbabwe must have a negative COVID-19 test result. The test must have been taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: Antigen, PCR, RT-LAMP and TMA tests. The test result must be in English, French or German.
- This does not apply to passengers younger than 6 years.


22.03.2021 18:46: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or have been in Albania, Andorra, Bahrain, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia, Czechia, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Hungary, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kosovo, Latvia, Lebanon, Malta, Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Palestinian Territories, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, St Lucia, Sudan, Sweden, Syria, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates.
Passengers entering Germany from Albania, Andorra, Bahrain, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Colombia, Cyprus, Czechia, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Hungary, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kosovo (Rep.), Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Malawi, Malta, Mexico, Moldova (Rep.), Montenegro, Mozambique, North Macedonia (Rep.), Palestinian Territory, Paraguay, Poland, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, St. Lucia, Sudan, Sweden, Syria, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Zambia or Zimbabwe must have a negative COVID-19 test result. The test must have been taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: Antigen, PCR, RT-LAMP and TMA tests. The test result must be in English, French or German.
- This does not apply to passengers younger than 6 years.


22.03.2021 18:46: cancelled ban entry for passengers who arrive from or have been in Ireland, United Kingdom.
Passengers arriving from Ireland (Rep.), United Kingdom are not allowed to enter.
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Passengers entering Germany from Ireland (Rep.), United Kingdom must have a negative COVID-19 test result. The test must have been taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: Antigen, PCR, RT-LAMP and TMA tests. The test result must be in English, French or German.


22.03.2021 18:46: updated entry restrictions.
Passengers arriving from a country other than Botswana, Brazil, Czechia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Slovakia, South Africa, Zambia or Zimbabwe are not allowed to enter.
- This does not apply to passengers arriving from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden or Switzerland.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of nationals of EEA Member States and Switzerland. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to immediate family members of residents of Germany. They must present proof of their family relationship.
- This does not apply to passengers with a visa issued by Germany after 17 March 2020.
- This does not apply to passengers with a long term "D" visa issued by Germany.
- This does not apply to passengers with a long term "D" visa issued by Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland (Rep.), Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden or Switzerland.
- This does not apply to students.
- This does not apply to unmarried partners of residents of Germany. They must have a written invitation and a copy of the identity document of the resident in Germany. They must also have a declaration and be able to present proof of their relationship.
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Passengers entering Germany from a country other than Albania, Andorra, Bahrain, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Colombia, Cyprus, Czechia, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Hungary, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kosovo (Rep.), Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Malawi, Malta, Mexico, Moldova (Rep.), Montenegro, Mozambique, North Macedonia (Rep.), Palestinian Territory, Paraguay, Poland, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, St. Lucia, Sudan, Sweden, Syria, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Zambia or Zimbabwe are subject to a COVID-19 test upon arrival.
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Passengers and airline crew arriving from high risk countries must register before departure at https://www.einreiseanmeldung.de
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More COVID-19 related information can be found at www.bundespolizei.de/Web/DE/04Aktuelles/01Meldungen/2020/03/200317_faq.html


15.03.2021 15:08: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or have been in Albania, Andorra, Bahrain, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia, Czechia, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Hungary, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kosovo, Latvia, Lebanon, Malta, Mexico, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Palestinian Territories, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, St Lucia, Sudan, Sweden, Syria, United Arab Emirates.
Passengers entering Germany from Albania, Andorra, Bahrain, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Colombia, Czechia, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Hungary, Iran, Ireland (Rep.), Israel, Jordan, Kosovo (Rep.), Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Malawi, Malta, Mexico, Moldova (Rep.), Montenegro, Mozambique, North Macedonia (Rep.), Palestinian Territory, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, St. Lucia, Sudan, Sweden, Syria, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Zambia or Zimbabwe must have a negative COVID-19 test result. The test must have been taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: Antigen, PCR, RT-LAMP and TMA tests. The test result must be in English, French or German.
- This does not apply to passengers younger than 6 years.


15.03.2021 15:08: updated entry restrictions for passengers who arrive from or have been in Botswana, Brazil, Czechia, Ireland, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Slovakia, South Africa, Swaziland, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Passengers arriving from Botswana, Brazil, Czechia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Ireland (Rep.), Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Slovakia, South Africa, United Kingdom, Zambia or Zimbabwe are not allowed to enter.
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Passengers entering Germany from Albania, Andorra, Bahrain, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Colombia, Czechia, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Hungary, Iran, Ireland (Rep.), Israel, Jordan, Kosovo (Rep.), Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Malawi, Malta, Mexico, Moldova (Rep.), Montenegro, Mozambique, North Macedonia (Rep.), Palestinian Territory, Serbia, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, St. Lucia, Sudan, Sweden, Syria, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Zambia or Zimbabwe must have a negative COVID-19 test result. The test must have been taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: Antigen, PCR, RT-LAMP and TMA tests. The test result must be in English, French or German.
- This does not apply to passengers younger than 6 years.


15.03.2021 15:08: cancelled ban entry for passengers who arrive from or have been in Portugal.
Passengers arriving from Portugal are not allowed to enter.
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Passengers entering Germany from Portugal must have a negative COVID-19 test result. The test must have been taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: Antigen, PCR, RT-LAMP and TMA tests. The test result must be in English, French or German.


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