COVID-19 Pandemic – Immigration Situation Overview

1 COVID-19 Pandemic - Immigration Situation OverviewThis is a summary of the confirmed Immigration restrictions and/or concessions that global jurisdictions are currently imposing in an effort to contain the novel coronavirus ( COVID-19 ). It includes: (1) the operational status of government authorities; (2) travel and entry rules; (3) other restrictions (if applicable); and (4) government concessions. Where a jurisdiction is not listed, Fragomen cannot reliably confirm it is currently imposing restrictions or concessions of this Notes: The novel coronavirus ( COVID-19 ) outbreak is a rapidly changing event; this summary is for reference only.

2 It does not attempt to cover other developments that may be relevant to travelers, such as airline route cancellations, the closing consular posts, or national travel considering travel should consult their country s consular posts and seek case-specific advice from their travel and/or Immigration providers. Employers whose staff have moved to remote work arrangements may need to complete additional labor law requirements, such as employment contract amendments. We have listed benefits for vaccinated travelers in each Travel and Entry Rules section where such benefits exist. Vaccinated travelers should read this section and ALL other sections (including the Travel Restrictions , Quarantine Requirements, and COVID-19 Testing sections) to determine whether other requirements aside from the benefits listed, apply to them.

3 Vaccinated and recovered travelers may access a number of digital health platforms to display their COVID-19 immunization status. While we list platforms mandated by country governments, other available platforms utilized by airlines and other travel providers may exist. Be sure to check with your airline provider for more Union Travel Note: EU authorities advise EU countries to coordinate their travel restrictions to ensure more reliable and predictable travel planning across the European Union. The Council has greenlisted certain countries, advising EU Member States to permit entry from these locations.

4 Additionally, the Council of the European Union has recommended EU countries to allow non-essential travel for vaccinated travelers from any country, where travelers are fully vaccinated between 14 and 270 days before entry (for those over 18). EU Member States have started progressively applying these recommendations. User Tips:Country names act as bookmarks in this document open your bookmarks pane to navigate the the definitions list to look up commonly used terms in this updated at 19-MAY-2022 1:26:31 PM GMT1 Table of ContentsAlbaniaAlgeriaAngolaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAus triaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBa rbadosBelarusBelgiumBeninBermudaBoliviaB osniaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCayman IslandsChadChileChinaColombiaCongo, Democratic Republic ofCongo.

5 Republic ofCosta RicaC te D'IvoireCroatiaCuracaoCyprusCzech RepublicDenmarkDjiboutiDominican RepublicEast TimorEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFijiFinlandFranceGabonGambiaGeorg iaGermanyGhanaGreeceGuatemalaGuinea (Republic of)Guinea-BissauGuyanaHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIraqIraq i KurdistanIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJ ordanKazakhstanKenyaKorea, Republic (South)Kosovo, Republic OfKuwaitLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaL iechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacauMada gascarMalawiMalaysiaMaliMaltaMauritaniaM auritiusMexicoMoldovaMongoliaMontenegroM oroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNepalNethe rlandsNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorth MacedoniaNorwayOmanPakistanPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortu galQatarRomaniaRussiaRwandaSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSouth AfricaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSt.

6 Kitts and NevisSwedenSwitzerlandTaiwanTanzaniaThai landTogoTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkeyUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited States of AmericaUruguayUzbekistanVenezuelaVietnam ZambiaZimbabwe2 AlbaniaLast updated at 19-MAY-2022 0:28:24 PM GMTT ravel and Entry RulesTravel RestrictionsAll sea, air and land borders of Albania are open for transiting through other countries on their way to Albania should check transit countries' entry Testing RequirementsVaccinated or Recovered TravelersNon-vaccinated TravelersTravelers age 6 or above (including transiting travelers) must carry either proof of full vaccination at least two weeks before entry, or proof of recovery no more than six months before age 6 or above (including transiting travelers)

7 Must carry a negative COVID-19 PCR test, completed no more than 72 hours before entry, or negative rapid antigen test completed no more than 48 hours before nationals resident in Albania may alternatively complete 10-day home quarantine and require a negative COVID-19 test to end Requirements14-day home quarantine for permitted entrants who were in Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Senegal, South Africa and Zambia in the 14 days prior to Health PlatformsAlbania issues and accepts the EU Digital COVID Certificate as proof of vaccination, recovery or negative are no COVID-19 -related concessions for foreign nationals in Albania.

8 All prior concessions updated at 4-MAY-2022 3:47:18 PM GMTC urrent Operational Status of Government and Immigration AuthoritiesLabour offices are open and operating with full and Entry RulesTravel Restrictions3 Suspension of most international flights to and from Algeria until further notice except for flights arriving from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Mauritania, Qatar, Russia, Senegal, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, medevac, and charter flights for oil and gas Testing RequirementsVaccinated or Recovered TravelersNon-vaccinated TravelersVaccinated travelers must present a vaccine certificate showing proof of full-vaccination at most nine months prior to on both direct and indirect flights must have a printed medical certificate with a negative COVID-19 PCR test result issued at most 72 hours before departure from the first embarkation point to be presented at check-in and submitted upon arrival.

9 The certificate must be in Arabic, French or English. Travelers under the age of 12 are exempt from this Requirements Travelers must have a confirmed flight ticket. If traveling by air, they must complete a health does not apply to travelers under the age of Algerian government is considering any foreign national s stay in Algeria legal even after the expiry of their visa. As a result, they instructed the Immigration department to stop issuing visa extensions. Foreign nationals are able to exit Algeria with an expired visa as long as they have a valid flight updated at 17-MAY-2022 7:46.

10 10 PM GMTC urrent Operational Status of Government and Immigration AuthoritiesCOVID-19 vaccination certificate or COVID-19 PCR test obtained within 48 hours required to access public offices, including Immigration departments, are operating with 100% of the permit applications are being accepted, adjudicated, and approvals are being and Entry RulesTravel RestrictionsEntry ban for holders of Angolan visas until further of flights to and from Eswatini, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe ban for travelers from India of flights to and from Brazil on entry and exit into Luanda have been liftedLand and sea borders are closed until further notice except for the land border with Namibia which is Testing Requirements4 Vaccinated or Recovered TravelersNon-vaccinated TravelersAll travelers must provide a negative COVID-19 certificate issued 72 hours before departure.