A 14-days quarantine period for those entering the UK will be lifted for some travellers to England from July 10. At present, people usually asked to provide an address where they will self-isolate during their trip to England. People should drive their own car if possible. If people don’t provide an address, the government will arrange accommodation at the traveller’s expense.
Travelers returning to or visiting England from certain destinations will no longer have to isolate for 14 days when they arrive in England as of July 10. The full list of exempt countries includes:
- Australia and Pacific Islands: Australia, Fiji, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand
- Africa: Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
- Asia: Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam
- Caribbean and Central America: Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bonaire, Curacao, Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, St Barthelemy, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago
- Europe: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, San Marino, Serbia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Vatican City
- North America: St Pierre and Miquelon
Source: Foreign travel advice – GOV.UK