The government advises against traveling abroad: what are the restrictions in each country

The government advised against traveling abroad on Wednesday amid the coronavirus pandemic “unless it is strictly necessary “, and until “they are more stable conditions ”in the different countries. The sources consulted explained that in any case “the people who are currently traveling abroad are only the 5% of those who travel normally ”.

In this context, they consider that these figures imply that “most understand the risks of traveling the world in the midst of a pandemic, and that is why they choose postpone the trip”.

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The advice of Casa Rosada is based on a document prepared by the National Directorate of Migration. In the report, the official body referred to the border administration in connection with the coronavirus pandemic in the countries more air traffic history with Argentina.

In the report, titled “Global Border Administration Amidst the Pandemic,” the executive details the bans foreigners face from entering countries such as Germany, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Spain, United States, France, Great Britain, Italy, Norway, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay.

In this sense, from the government, they indicated that “Migration advises against traveling abroad in the context of the pandemic, unless it is strictly necessary. Today the entry conditions in each country and international flights they vary every day ”.

In addition, they argued that “countries close borders or raise air routes for health reasons and this involves risks for Argentines who are abroad”.

Finally, they stressed that “we do not ask you not to travel, but that as far as possible to differ your departure abroad until travel conditions are more stable. If it is for vacation, we suggest that postpone look for it national destinations ”.

The stopover in the main destinations

The Migrations report indicates, for example, that in Brazil “Flights from South Africa and the UK have been suspended, and people who have been in these countries in the past 14 days are not allowed.” While Uruguay it does not allow the entry or transit of non-resident aliens unless they are Argentinian, Brazilian or Paraguayan, or resident in these countries, but only in transit through Montevideo or Punta del Este.

United States request a 72-hour RAP from all persons authorized to enter the said territory, and prohibit those traveling from China, Iran, the European Schengen area, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Brazil and South Africa. In turn, it has been reported that Canada banned residents from entering its territory, as those entering it must remain in quarantine in hotels for about three days paid by the citizens themselves.

In the European Union the prospects for tourist entry are just as bleak. Germany does not authorize entry into its territory, except for natives and residents of countries of the European Economic Community or Switzerland and their relatives, but with health requirements to do so.

Also, Spain circulation limited to citizens of the European Union for special cases until March and with certain requirements. For other nationalities they come in with medical insurance and flights from the UK are not allowed.

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For its part, France it does not allow entry to those who travel outside the European zone and also limits its exits abroad.

As Britain it prohibited entry to all passengers who were in the last few days in a large list of countries including Argentina. AND Italy It does not allow entry of passengers until March 5, but with a few exceptions.