Due to the spread of the corona virus, entry controls are increasing at many national borders. Germans are also no longer allowed to enter everywhere.
- Due to the corona virus *, restrictions apply to travelers from Germany in many countries.
- Body temperature measurements are made at many limits.
- Quarantine measures for suspected cases and individual entry bans apply to many Germans .
Update from March 12th, 2020: Entry regulations due to corona virus for Germans in the USA
On Thursday, March 12, 2020, US President Donald Trump announced that the US borders would be closed to foreigners from Europe. "We will suspend all travel from Europe to the United States for the next 30 days," said Trump. This does not apply to travelers from Great Britain.
Corona virus: Entry regulations for Germans in Italy
In all of Lombardy and various other provinces in northern Italy, freedom of movement has been restricted since Sunday, initially until April 3. However, it is still possible to go to Germany from there. Around 60 million people across the country are said to have been staying at home since Tuesday, if possible .
All over Italy, trips to other places are only permitted to a limited extent. Germans can continue to enter and exit. In Rome , for example, German passengers receive "exit cards" when they leave , where they have to enter their address, telephone number and flight details so that they can be found more easily in an emergency - for example, if someone was on the plane who tested positive.
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Corona virus: Entry regulations for Germans in Israel
From Thursday evening (March 12th), tourists are no longer allowed to enter the country , unless they can prove that they can stay in quarantine conditions for 14 days due to the corona virus. This initially applies for two weeks. The procedure, which already applies to Germans and some other foreigners, now affects all travelers.
Corona virus: Entry regulations for Germans in China
So far, there is no basic quarantine requirement for travelers from Germany . The Federal Foreign Office writes, however, that this must be expected after entering China. The decision about isolation measures is made by different authorities at different levels and can also differ within a city. In the Macao special administrative zone, for example, travelers who have been in Germany for the past 14 days must be medically monitored for two weeks.
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Coronavirus: Entry regulations for Germans in Russia
Anyone traveling to Moscow from Germany must independently carry out a two-week quarantine. Upon arrival in the Russian capital, travelers should contact a hotline. So far, the provisions only apply to Moscow.
Coronavirus: Entry regulations for Germans in Bhutan
The Kingdom of the Eastern Himalayas has initially banned all foreign tourists from entering the country after an American tested positive for Sars-CoV-2 . It was the first confirmed case in Bhutan.
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Corona virus: Entry regulations for Germans in Nepal
As of Tuesday, the Asian country will no longer issue visas for Germans on arrival . Before leaving, they must apply for a visa at the Nepalese embassy and submit a negative Covid 19 test with the application.
Corona virus: Entry regulations for Germans in the Maldives
Two resort islands and one island inhabited by locals may not be temporarily entered or left due to some suspected cases.
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Corona virus: Entry regulations for Germans in Uganda
Travelers from Germany have to go into self-quarantine in the East African country for two weeks. Anyone who does not adhere to this will be forcibly sent to an institutional quarantine.
Coronavirus: Entry regulations for Germans in Liberia
A 14-day quarantine in a state observation center in the West African country is planned for those arriving from Germany.
Corona virus: Entry regulations for Germans in Kiribati, the Marshall Islands and Samoa
The Pacific island states have imposed an entry ban on travelers from Germany .
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