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Travel restrictions updates
for Jersey
17.07.2020 07:59: updated quarantine policy. To reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission into Jersey and to manage the risk of community transmission on the island all arriving passengers are required to: - complete a pre-departure registration form to collect information for contact tracing purposes; - self-isolate for 14 days on arrival or prior to departure for Jersey present approved documentary evidence of a negative Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) COVID-19 test. The test must have been conducted within 72 hours of arrival in Jersey and the result submitted a minimum of 12 hours before your arrival, or undergo a PCR test on arrival in Jersey; while awaiting their test result passengers are encouraged to take reasonable steps to limit the time they spend away from their residence and to limit their social contact during this time; - be available to the Contact Tracing Team and follow Public Health guidance for the duration of their stay in Jersey. --- More details are available here: https://www.gov.je/Health/Coronavirus/Travel/Pages/CoronavirusTravelAdvice.aspx 17.07.2020 07:59: updated entry restrictions. To reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission into Jersey and to manage the risk of community transmission on the island all arriving passengers are required to: - complete a pre-departure registration form to collect information for contact tracing purposes; - self-isolate for 14 days on arrival or prior to departure for Jersey present approved documentary evidence of a negative Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) COVID-19 test. The test must have been conducted within 72 hours of arrival in Jersey and the result submitted a minimum of 12 hours before your arrival, or undergo a PCR test on arrival in Jersey; while awaiting their test result passengers are encouraged to take reasonable steps to limit the time they spend away from their residence and to limit their social contact during this time; - be available to the Contact Tracing Team and follow Public Health guidance for the duration of their stay in Jersey. --- More details are available here: https://www.gov.je/Health/Coronavirus/Travel/Pages/CoronavirusTravelAdvice.aspx 25.05.2020 00:00: imposed entry restrictions. Until further notice, only those who qualify for necessary travel purposes may travel to or from the Island. Necessary travel refers to either: - essential government workers or contractors travelling to/from Jersey for the purposes of their work; - essential private or voluntary sector workers travelling to/from Jersey for the purposes of their work; - travelling to/from the UK for medical treatment; - travelling to reach a permanent home in Jersey or the UK; - travel on compassionate grounds; - travelling to reach a permanent home outside the UK; - travelling for educational purposes. If you believe that you qualify for necessary travel, you must seek JCIS authorisation at the time of booking your travel at web-site https://www.gov.je/Health/Coronavirus/Travel/Pages/CoronavirusTravelAdvice.aspx . Please note that you should be prepared to provide proof that your travel is necessary both at the time of booking and of travel. More details are available here: https://www.gov.je/Health/Coronavirus/Travel/Pages/CoronavirusTravelAdvice.aspx 25.05.2020 00:00: imposed home/self isolation. All travellers must now self-isolate for 14 days regardless of whether they are displaying coronavirus symptoms or not. Guidance for travellers: - solo travellers, who live alone, should immediately go into isolation; - a family or group travelling together should all immediately go into isolation; - where a solo traveller is returning to a shared or family home and is not showing any symptoms of infection, they should separate themselves from others in the home in accordance with self-isolation advice for 14 days. Family members should strictly follow home isolation advice: https://www.gov.je/Health/Coronavirus/StayAtHome/Pages/StayAtHome.aspx - where a solo traveller is returning to a shared or family home has or develops symptoms of coronavirus, their whole household must self-isolate in accordance with the household isolation guidance: https://www.gov.je/Health/Coronavirus/PublicHealthGuidance/Pages/HowToSelfIsolate.aspx During the isolation period of 14 days, anyone who develops coronavirus symptoms should call the helpline on +44 (0) 1534 445566. More information is available here: https://www.gov.je/Health/Coronavirus/Travel/Pages/CoronavirusTravelAdvice.aspx |