Faced with the fifth wave which is spreading among some of our neighbors, the government is strengthening health rules.
From November 22, non-vaccinated people wishing to travel to mainland France from Switzerland, Luxembourg and Poland will have to present a test dating "
less than 24 hours before the trip
", according to a decree published in the newspaper official.
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These countries join several others considered "
under surveillance
", for which this obligation is already in force: Germany, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and the United Kingdom.
The health situation being particularly deteriorated in these countries, the conditions of entry into France are reinforced.
People coming from these nations and who are not vaccinated can present a "
screening test or examination
", but it must therefore be less than 24 hours, against a longer period for other territories considered less at risk.
From countries classified in green, unvaccinated people must present a rapid PCR or antigen test of less than 72 hours to gain access to French territory.
From the territories classified in orange, proof of vaccination is required, except for travel "
based on an overriding personal or family reason, an emergency health reason or a professional reason that cannot be postponed
".
In this case, a negative test of less than 48 hours is requested.
And, from the territories classified as red, the same rules apply.
