Half of 2021 has passed. Affected by the global epidemic, the entry and exit policies of various countries are also constantly changing. Now let’s summarize the latest entry and exit situations of each country:
United States: International students who want to go to the United States can fly directly into the United States.
1. Those who currently hold a valid visa International students, if the school they attend is scheduled to start after August 1, 2021, can fly directly to the United States with a valid visa within 30 days before the start of the semester, and do not need to quarantine for 14 days in a third country to go to the United States.
Things to note here:
1. No earlier than 30 days before the start of school and a valid visa must be held.
2. After entering the United States, a 72-hour nucleic acid certificate is required before registration. Those who have been vaccinated do not need to quarantine after arrival, and those who have not been vaccinated will be required to quarantine for 14 days (each region is slightly different, subject to local policies).
3. Chinese passengers who do not have a direct flight exemption: they need to transit in a third country and stay for 14 days before entering the United States.
Canada: Relaxation of entry restrictions for travelers who have completed vaccination
On July 19, local time, Canada officially announced a new border policy. In addition to those who are currently allowed to enter, more groups can enter Canada. The policy is divided into two stages.
August 9: U.S. citizens and permanent residents who have been fully vaccinated can enter Canada without having to quarantine for 14 days. Passengers entering the country by air are exempt from the three-day mandatory hotel quarantine.
September 7: Fully vaccinated travelers from various countries can enter Canada
The vaccines currently recognized by the Canadian government are: Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson .
New Zealand : Further allow some people to enter
Current status of entry into New Zealand:
New Zealand citizens/New Zealand permanent residents/New Zealand residents and their spouses and children Australian citizens/Australian permanent residents resident in New Zealand from Cook Islands, Eligible travelers from Niue and Australia
In addition, Australia and New Zealand can enter each other without quarantine. Eligible students in Australia are exempt from applying to enter New Zealand from Australia.
Australia: Relaxation of restrictions on international studentsThe first batch of international students can enter the country in early September. This batch of students includes students from Hong Kong, Mainland China and Japan. The details are as follows: 1) All international students and the university itself will be required to bear their own quarantine and travel costs, and there will be no free charter flights. 2) The number of international students entering the country for the first time remains unchanged at 300. The target group is the group of international students affected by the new crown, and the place of arrival is Adelaide, a city in South Australia.
Singapore: Some arrivals will be quarantined at home for 7 days
Since September 1, passengers arriving from Australia (except Victoria), China (including the mainland, Macau, Taiwan), Vietnam and Malaysia, The home quarantine time is reduced to 7 days, and an epidemic test must be taken before the end of the quarantine. At the same time, passengers arriving from Brunei and New Zealand do not need to undergo home quarantine if their test results are negative upon entry.
Note: Content sources are summarized from major websites and entry-exit official websites. Due to the impact of the epidemic, policies are timely and the content is for reference only)
At present, most countries have not opened temporary visas such as tourist visas for entry, but as the epidemic continues to decrease, With the steady progress of vaccination and vaccination work, countries are gradually relaxing entry restrictions. It won’t be long before interconnection between countries is fully restored!
The current epidemic situation is unpredictable. It is recommended that friends who need to travel overseas pay attention to the entry and exit policies in a timely manner and plan their travel in advance to avoid being detained, delaying the trip or causing unnecessary economic losses.
