With the smooth progress of global vaccination, in order to promote the full recovery of the economy and restart international business and trade, the entry and exit policies of various countries are also updated in real time according to the status quo.
Xiaoxing has been paying attention to the changes in the entry and exit policies at home and abroad, and summarized and updated them in a timely manner for everyone to travel for reference. The latest issue is as follows.
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U.S.: The ban on foreign students going to the U.S. is lifted
According to a notice issued by the US Department of State, current international students holding a valid F1/M1 visa, if the school is scheduled to start school after August 1, 2021, can enter the United States directly with a valid visa within 30 days before the start of school.
Specific requirements for F-1/M-1 students:
Only academic courses that start on or after August 1, 2021 are eligible;
Only allowed to enter the U.S. within 30 days before the start of school;
The visa must be within the validity period;
If you need to reapply for an F1 or M1 visa, you can check the status of the visa service at the embassy as soon as possible. Applicants who are eligible for an F-1 or M-1 visa will automatically be considered for NIE without special application.
For certain travelers from China, Iran, Brazil, South Africa, the Schengen area, the United Kingdom and Ireland, the national interest exemption, or NIE, is implemented.
The extended exemption groups include:
People and journalists who provide important support to the critical infrastructure of the United States;
Students and exchange scholars with valid F-1 and M-1 visas.
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United Kingdom: Implement quarantine measures based on the "semaphore" system
According to the latest "Traffic Light System" (Traffic Light System) of the British Ministry of Transport, China is currently on the list of medium-risk: China has entered the British "Amber" travel list! Learn about the new entry regulations in one article!
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Canada: You must arrive in a designated city to enter the country
The Visa Center of the Canadian Embassy and Consulate in China has been opened, and only accepts online applications. After receiving the receipt after online application, you can make fingerprint appointments.
Canada has opened its borders to international students, who can enter the country with a valid study permit. You must submit a nucleic acid test within 3 days when you board the plane and enter the designated 4 cities: Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, and Montreal.
Stay at the designated hotel for 3 days isolation and conduct a second nucleic acid test. After passing the test, continue to self-quarantine for 14 days. Students under the age of 18 can be exempted from hotel quarantine for 3 days. A valid medical examination is required when entering the country.
Special note: For students who have obtained a visa but the medical examination has expired, please check the account status before entering the country to see if the VISA is invalid; if it is invalid, you need to update the medical examination to the embassy to activate the VISA before entering the country smoothly.
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Turkey: List of countries that do not need to provide nucleic acid test reports
【Visa Application】
Online e-visa can be processed normally.
【Flight Status】
On May 18, the route from Istanbul to Guangzhou was broken more than a month after it resumed navigation.
【New Entry and Exit Regulations】
From May 15th local time, people entering Turkey from many countries and regions, including China, no longer need to provide nucleic acid test reports: Turkish Airlines: From May 15th, Chinese passengers entering Turkey do not need to provide nucleic acid test reports!
In addition, all immigrants who have been to India in the past 10 days will be quarantined at a place designated by the Turkish government for 14 days after entering the country, except for holding a negative nucleic acid test report within 72 hours. On the 14th day of quarantine, the nucleic acid test is required again, and the quarantine ends if the result is negative.
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Thailand: Suspend the issuance of entry permits for foreigners from the three countries
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand decided on May 10 to suspend the issuance of entry permits for foreigners from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal, because the above-mentioned countries have already seen widespread spread of the mutant virus found in India.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand emphasized that this measure is only for foreigners from the above three countries, and Thai citizens can still enter the country.
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United Arab Emirates: Entry of passengers from these four countries will be suspended
On May 10, local time, the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) announced that they will be suspended from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Nepal from 23:59 on May 12, 2021. And travelers from Sri Lanka.
Flights between these countries and the UAE will continue to operate. UAE citizens, diplomats, official delegations, commercial charter passengers, and UAE Golden Resident Visa holders can enter the country, but only if they are subject to a 10-day quarantine before boarding the plane. Before and after landing, multiple new coronavirus tests will be conducted during the quarantine period.
In addition, passengers departing from the above four countries and transiting through a third country must stay in the transit country for at least 14 days before entering the UAE. Previously, the UAE suspended all passenger flights to and from India from 23:59 on April 24.
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Japan: People who have visited India and other three countries are prohibited from entering the country
The Japanese government announced on May 12, local time, that due to the continuous expansion of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in India, Pakistan, and Nepal, foreigners who have recently visited these three countries, regardless of whether they hold a residence permit, will in principle start from 0:00 on May 14. Since then, entry into Japan is prohibited.
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Greece: Opening of tourism industry from May 15th
Greece will fully enter the unblocking phase starting last weekend.
From May 14th, the National Museum of Greece will reopen; from May 15th, Greece will start this year's tourism season, accepting three types of tourists who have been vaccinated against the new crown, or have developed antibodies, or have tested negative for the virus. ; From May 21st, the summer open-air cinema will be opened; from May 28th, the performance activities of outdoor theaters and performance venues will be resumed.
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Montenegro: Provide visitors with free COVID-19 testing
According to the Montenegro Radio and Television Station on May 13, citing the Ministry of Health, the government has notified the Institute of Public Health and all health testing stations to provide free COVID-19 testing for tourists who need to leave Montenegro and return to their country from now on. The country’s Health Minister Bojovic said that the government had previously treated all tourists who had been diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia in Montenegro.
According to media analysis, a series of measures by the Montenegrin government aim to prepare for the upcoming tourist season.
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