29/11/2021
Border Update | Domestic
VICTORIA - In response to the new Omicron COVID-19 variant of concern, all travellers arriving into Victoria who have visited South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, The Seychelles, Malawi, and Mozambique in the past 14 days are required to undertake 14 days’ hotel quarantine.
Fully Vaccinated travellers from other countries after arriving in VIC are required to quarantine at home for any other private accommodation, including hotels, for 72 hours upon arrival. You cannot transit through Victoria during this period. Travellers must get a covid test within 24hrs and if negative they are still required to quarantine for 72 hours after arrival. Travellers are also required to get a PCR test between day 5 & 7.
https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/information-overseas-travellers
NSW - Travellers arriving into NSW who have visited South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, The Seychelles, Malawi, and Mozambique in the past 14 days are required to undertake 14 days’ hotel quarantine.
Fully Vaccinated travellers from other countries after arriving in NSW are required to quarantine at home or a place where you can self isolate in NSW by the most direct route for 72 hours upon arrival. Travellers must get a PCR test within 24 hours of arrival and on or after Day 6.
Travellers cannot transit from SYD to another domestic flight. Travellers can transit by road beyond SYD to another NSW region to self isolate and test.
https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/covid-19/Documents/guidelines-fully-vaccinated-arrivals.pdf
QLD - no changes, currently all overseas travellers are required to hotel quarantine for 14 days. Once QLD hit 80% (from 17 Dec or earlier) 14 day quarantine still required, some fully vaccinated travellers may be eligible for home quarantine otherwise hotel quarantine will be required.
SA - Fully vaccinated overseas travellers are required to quarantine for 14 days (changed from 7), be tested on arrival, day 6 & 13. Unvaccinated require exemption to get into the state.
WA - no changes, fully vaccinated overseas travellers are required to hotel quarantine for 14 days, to be tested on arrival, day 5, 13, 17 & 21.
NT - no changes, fully vaccinated overseas travellers are required to quarantine for 14 days in supervised facility. Unvaccinated require exemption to get into the state.
Border Update | International
Overseas Travellers arriving in the UK
From 4 am 30 Nov, fully vaccinated overseas travellers arriving into the UK must self isolate, take a PCR test (lateral flow tests no longer accepted) before the end of Day 2 after you arrive, can leave isolation once negative test returns.
Unvaccinated overseas travellers arriving in the UK must quarantine at home or in the place they are staying for full 10 days, take PCR test on or before day 2 and the second test on or after day 8. If in UK for less than 10 days travellers must quarantine for the time they are there.
