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Can you travel to Iceland right now?
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) travel restrictions in Iceland – updated 14 March 2022
From 25 February 2022, travelers there are no Covid-19 travel restrictions to enter Iceland.
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Previous travel alerts for Iceland
Previous coronavirus (COVID-19) travel restrictions in Iceland – updated 15 May 2020
From 24 April, there is a ban on travelers visiting from outside the EU and Schengen Area for a non-essential reason. From 15 May until 15 June, restrictions on entry have been relaxed slightly to allow a wider group of professionals arriving for work. Click here to find out who is eligible for modified quarantine upon arrival in Iceland.
Restrictions within Iceland are still in place. From 4 May, limits on social gatherings have been increased from 20 to 50 people, education facilities and some businesses will be allowed to reopen but must follow physical distancing guidelines.
Bars, nightclubs, swimming pools and gyms remain closed.
By 15 June, the Icelandic Government is hoping to ease restrictions on international arrivals. The exact measures are yet to be announced, but it is likely visitors will have to choose between a coronavirus (COVID-19) test or 14-days of self-isolation.
Before you buy a travel insurance policy, check your government travel warnings and health advice – there may be no travel insurance cover for locations with a government travel ban or health advice against travel.
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