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The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Public Health Information for Passengers Travelling to Scotland) Regulations 2020 (revoked)

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ESSENTIAL INFORMATION TO ENTER THE UK

Everyone entering the UK (including UK nationals and residents) must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken within 3 days prior to direct departure to the UK.

Fill in your passenger locator form up to 48 hours before arrival. You must declare all countries you have visited or transited through in the 10 days prior to your arrival in the UK on your passenger locator form.

What you have to do after you arrive depends on the countries you have visited or transited through.

Before departure, check the list of red, amber and green countries as the list can change regularly.

Red list passengers

Book a Managed Quarantine Package

Complete a passenger locator form

You may not enter the UK unless you are a British or Irish National, or you have residence rights in the UK, or you are eligible for an exemption. You must enter through a designated port of entry and quarantine in a government approved hotel for 10 days.

Amber list passengers

Book tests for day 2 and 8

Complete a passenger locator form

Make plans to self-quarantine in private accommodation for 10 full days after arrival (or full duration of stay if less than 10 days).

If you are arriving from an amber list country and have been fully vaccinated through an approved vaccination programme at least 14 days before your arrival in Scotland, you must:

Book a test for day 2

Complete a passenger locator form

Green list passengers

Book a test for day 2

Complete a passenger locator form

These measures apply to all persons (including UK nationals and residents) arriving in the UK from outside the common travel area compromising the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Isle of Man, and the Channel Islands. The British Overseas Territories are not in the common travel area. Public health requirements may vary depending upon in which nation of the UK you are staying.

Scotland:https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-international-travel-quarantine/pages/overview/

England:https://www.gov.uk/uk-border-control

Wales:https://gov.wales/arriving-wales-overseas

Northern Ireland:

https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/coronavirus-covid-19-international-travel-advice

Failure to comply with these measures is a criminal offence and you could be fined. There are a limited set of exemptions from these measures. Check the list of exemptions carefully. You may be fined if you fraudulently claim an exemption.

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