TOP HOLIDAY DESTINATIONS FOR BRITS

FRANCE

■ Two jabs with second at least seven days before travel

■ OR rapid flow test within 48 hours before departure

■ OR PCR test within 72 hours before departure

■ And you may be selected for a random test on arrival whether vaccinated or not

ITALY

■ Second dose at least 14 days before departure and within 270 days of arrival

■ Boosters are valid indefinitely

■ OR rapid flow test within 48 hours of departure

■ OR PCR test within 72 hours of arrival

■ OR proof of Covid recovery within the last six months

UK

■ No special travel requirements. Whoopee!

GREECE

■ No need to provide proof of vaccination or pre-travel tests

■ Masks are mandatory in enclosed spaces

PORTUGAL

■ Second dose at least 14 days before departure and within 270 days of arrival

■ OR booster jab

■ OR PCR test within 72 hours before departure

■ OR rapid flow test within 24 hours before departure

■ Tests must be carried out by a health professional, so no self-testing

TURKEY

■ Second dose at least 14 days before departure and within 270 days of arrival

■ OR PCR test within 72 hours of arrival

■ OR rapid flow test within 48 hours of arrival

■ OR proof of covid in previous six months

■ Random temperature checks and tests on arrival

MAURITIUS AND MALDIVES

■ Second dose at least 14 days before departure. Completion of Covid pre-travel form. In Mauritius a rapid flow test at hotel check-in is mandatory.

■ In the Maldives your temperature may be taken at the airport. Covid travel insurance is mandatory.

USA

■ Second jab must be at least 14 days before arrival

■ All travellers must have a medically approved Covid test one day before departure