Low cost airlines Ryanair and Wizz Air temporarily closed most of the connections from Poland to Great Britain. According to the carriers, flights are to be resumed in 3 months at the earliest, but this situation will depend on the state of the pandemic in the spring.
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The obligation to submit a negative coronavirus test upon entry to England will enter into force next Friday at 4:00 am - the British Ministry of Transport announced today.more
The leader of the British opposition Labor Party, Keir Starmer, has abandoned his promise made last year that if he takes power, he will restore free movement of people with the European Union, the British press notes today.more
According to Henley and Partners' passport strength ranking, the Japanese passport allows visa-free travel to 191 countries. A holder of a Polish travel document, ranked 11th, may travel to 181 countries without a visa.more
Despite the growing number of coronavirus infections, Thailand is not changing the regulations that opened the borders for foreign tourists, introduced at the end of 2020, the local tourism office said today.more
The French government should consider closing borders not only with the United Kingdom, but also with other countries severely affected by the British variant of the coronavirus, said epidemiologist and French government adviser Arnaud Fontanet today.more
A police force has apologised after its officers got a ‘bit keen’ and started handing out leaflets asking drivers ‘why are you here?’ as part of a crackdown on travel during lockdown.more
All international passengers will soon have to test negative for Covid-19 before travelling to the UK. People arriving by plane, train or boat, including UK nationals, will have to take a test up to 72 hours before leaving the country they are in.more
A little revolution awaits Polish drivers in 2021. The rules of priority at pedestrian crossings are to be changed, drivers will be fined for driving on a bumper, and e-scooters will be taken off the sidewalks - we can read in today's issue of "Rzeczpospolita".more
A ban on flights from Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Poland will be extended to January 13, under a draft regulation being prepared by the Polish government.more
Until January 13, 2021, planes from airports located in the territory of Great Britain and Northern Ireland will not be allowed to land in Poland, the draft government regulation says. The current regulation of the Council of Ministers will expire on January 6 this year.more
Norway will impose fresh restrictions to prevent a resurgence in the spread of the coronavirus, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Sunday, including a nationwide ban on serving alcohol in restaurants and bars and not inviting guests home.more
Instead of New Year's Eve fun in Toronto, the residents of Canada's largest city had a light show and a metal obelisk. Unexpectedly, the year ended in Canada with political scandals and the introduction of new obligations for travelers.more
All travellers entering Norway will have to take a COVID-19 test within 24 hours of arrival from Jan. 2, the country’s justice ministry said on Thursday.more
When flying to Great Britain after January 1, 2021, it is best to have two documents with you: an ID card and a valid passport - advises the spokesman of Chopin Aviator Piotr Rudzki. In connection with Brexit, there will also be restrictions on the limit of goods that can be brought in and out of the Islands.more
From 1 January 2021, travelers arriving from the UK to Poland will be subject to the same regulations as travelers from third countries, i.e. from outside the EU. This means a change in the limits on the value and quantity of goods imported in personal luggage and new rules for the transport of animals - informs the Ministry of Finance.more
Persons arriving in Poland by means of public transport are subject to a mandatory 10-day quarantine; the campaign of free tests for people coming to the country has come to an end - said the spokesman of the Chief Sanitary Inspectorate, Jan Bondar.more
Passengers aged 13 and up traveling commercially to the Netherlands from nearly any origin point in the world will be required to provide test results showing they do not have an active SARS-CoV-2 infection. The government’s newest measure to reduce coronavirus cases in the Netherlands went into effect at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday.more