Travel to the United States: tourists must be fully vaccinated since November

United States re-authorize the entry of travelers from – who must be fully vaccinated – from China, India, Brazil and most of Europe, among a group of 33 countries, in November. The measure aims to relax the pandemic restrictions in force since last year.

The measurement implies, however, that new vaccination requirements will now apply to almost all foreign citizens let them fly to United States, including those that were not subject to the above restrictions.

The White House says federal health authorities will decide vaccines are appropriate, including whether those that are not approved by US regulators will be acceptable. Foreign citizens will need to present a certificate vaccination before traveling and they are not required to self-quarantine upon arrival.

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Americans who travel from abroad and are not vaccinated will also face stricter standards than vaccinated citizens, including the need to show proof of immunity. test negative Covid the day before the trip and proof of purchase of a test to be performed after arrival.

On the other hand, Monday, United States extended its pandemic-related restrictions to land borders with Canada and Mexico, which bans non-essential travel, such as tourism, until October 21, although it gave no indication as to whether it would enforce the rules on vaccine within these borders.