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Countries That Have Reopened For American Tourists

Which countries have reopened to American tourists? When COVID-19 began affecting international travel, many popular destinations became inaccessible from the United States. In the age of COVID vaccinations, travel abroad has resumed but there’s much confusion over where you can travel and where you can’t.

Countries That Have Reopened

What follows is a heavily curated list of destinations that are currently accepting travel and tourism. The restrictions including quarantine requirements vary greatly–be sure to check for the most current updates before you travel as conditions are subject to change!

Countries That Have Reopened For American Tourists

​​Albania

COVID testing required. No quarantine reported.

Anguilla

Fully vaccinated travelers only. Testing and quarantine requirements apply.

Antigua / Barbuda

Testing required for entry with quarantines required but dependent on vaccination records.

Argentina

Fully vaccinated only, otherwise limited entry. Testing required. Quarantine not required if fully vaccinated.

Armenia

Vaccination proof or testing required. Some may be quarantined.

Aruba

Testing required; quarantine applies to positive PCR tests only.

Austria

U.S. tourists and travelers must be tested on arrival or show proof of vaccination. Quarantines may apply depending on your itinerary.

Bahamas

No quarantine, but testing is required even for those who are vaccinated.

Bangladesh

Testing and quarantine required.

Barbados

Testing and quarantine required.

Belgium

All travelers must be fully vaccinated. Testing and quarantine required.

Belize

All travelers must be tested even if fully vaccinated. No quarantine reported at press time.

Bermuda

Testing and quarantine required. Those who are unvaccinated face more strict measures.

Bolivia

Testing and quarantine requirements apply.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Testing required. There are exemptions for those who have been vaccinated or who have already had COVID-19. No quarantine at press time.

Botswana

Testing is required. No quarantine.

Brazil

Testing is required. No quarantine.

British Virgin Islands

Testing required. Quarantines apply except for the fully vaccinated.

Bulgaria

Proof of vaccine or testing required. No quarantine required.

Cambodia

Testing required; quarantine applies for unvaccinated.

Canada

Testing required. Full vaccinations required.

Cayman Islands

Limited Entry only. Testing required.

Chile

Testing and quarantine apply.

Colombia

No testing or quarantine required. Travel at your own risk.

Costa Rica

No testing or quarantine required. Travel at your own risk.

Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

Testing required. Quarantine is “suggested”. Travel at your own risk.

Croatia

Testing required with exemptions for the fully vaccinated and those who have recovered from Covid-19. No quarantine.

Curacao

Testing required. Quarantine not required unless there is a positive PCR test.

Cyprus

Testing or proof of vaccine required. Quarantines may apply.

Czech Republic

Testing required. No quarantine required.  

Denmark

Testing required except for the fully vaccinated. Quarantine is not required. Surrounding areas may have additional requirements.

Dominica

Testing required but No quarantine for the vaccinated.

Dominican Republic

No testing or quarantine required. Random testing may occur upon arrival. Travel at your own risk.

Dutch Caribbean Islands

Requirements vary. In most cases testing is required and there is no quarantine. Check with the specific destination you intend to spend time in (Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, etc.).

Ecuador

Testing required; exemptions for the fully vaccinated exempted. Quarantine may be required.

Egypt

Testing required and/or proof of vaccination; some travel circumstances may require quarantine.

El Salvador

No testing or quarantine required.

Estonia

Testing required and quarantine required for the unvaccinated. Special permit may be required for unvaccinated.

Fiji

Testing and health screenings required. Quarantines not required.

France

Testing required. Quarantines may apply depending on itinerary. 

French Polynesia

Limited entry only. Testing required unless fully vaccinated. Quarantines may apply depending on itinerary. 

Georgia

Testing required with exceptions for the fully vaccinated.

Germany

Open only to the fully vaccinated or those recovered from Covid-19. Testing and quarantine required. 

Ghana

Full vaccination and testing required with no quarantine.

Greece

Testing required with exceptions for the fully vaccinated or those recovered from Covid. No quarantine.

Grenada

Vaccinations, testing, and quarantine required.

Guatemala

Testing required with exceptions for the fully vaccinated and those who have recovered from COVID. No quarantine.

Honduras

Testing required with exceptions for fully vaccinated travelers. Some quarantines may apply.

Hungary

Testing required. No quarantines.

Iceland

All travelers must be fully vaccinated or recovered from Covid to enter. Testing and quarantine required.

India

Testing and quarantines required.

Ireland

Testing required and quarantines apply for unvaccinated travelers.

Italy

Testing required. Quarantines may apply for the unvaccinated.

Jamaica

Testing and quarantine required.

Jordan

Testing required; no quarantine.

Kenya

Testing required; no quarantine.

Latvia

Open to vaccinated only. Restrictions are in place for unvaccinated.

Lebanon

Testing required; no quarantine.

Lithuania

No testing or quarantine requirements for the fully vaccinated. Those who are not are subject to testing and quarantine.

Luxembourg

Open only to fully vaccinated. No quarantine.

Madagascar

Testing required; must quarantine until a negative test result can be presented.

The Maldives

Testing is required, no quarantine unless a positive test is returned. 

Malta

Fully vaccinated travelers only. No testing or quarantine.

Mauritius

Testing required; mandatory quarantine for unvaccinated until a negative PCR test result is presented.

Mexico

No testing or quarantine. Travel at your own risk.

Monaco

Testing required. Exceptions for the fully vaccinated or recovered.

Montenegro

Testing required. Exceptions for the fully vaccinated or recovered.

Morocco

Testing required. Exceptions for the fully vaccinated or recovered. No quarantine.

Namibia

Testing required; no quarantine.

Nepal

Testing required. Quarantine may apply.

Netherlands

Only the fully vaccinated may travel here; testing and quarantine required.

Nicaragua

Testing required; no quarantine.

Nigeria

Testing required; unvaccinated and partially vaccinated must isolate for 7 days and take a post arrival day-7 PCR test.

North Macedonia

Testing required.

Norway

Testing not required for fully vaccinated; quarantine not required with proper certification.

Pakistan

Testing required; quarantine may apply.

Panama

Testing required; no quarantine except for the unvaccinated and those traveling from high-risk areas. The United States is considered a high-risk area.

Paraguay

Testing required; no quarantine required.

Peru

Testing required; quarantines depending on circumstances.

Poland

Testing required; you must be fully vaccinated or recovered from COVID to avoid quarantine.

Portugal

Testing is required; quarantines are possible.

Romania

Romania offers mystique, wooded and mountainous landscapes and lots of history. No testing required. Quarantine in place with exceptions. US Embassy | Romanian Embassy.

Rwanda

Testing and quarantine requirements apply, including 3-day quarantine with day-3 and day-7 PCR testing.

Russia

Testing required; no quarantine. Travel at your own risk.

Saudi Arabia

Testing required. Quarantines are possible for the unvaccinated.

Senegal

Testing is required; no quarantine.

Serbia

Currently on Do Not Travel list. Testing is required, no quarantines.

Seychelles

Testing required; no quarantine.

Singapore

Testing required; no quarantine for vaccinated.

Slovenia

No testing, no quarantine. Travel at your own risk.

South Africa

Testing is required; no quarantine. South Africa is listed as a high-risk area by other nations in the region which may restrict your travel outside South Africa.

South Korea

Testing and quarantine are required.

Spain

Travelers may be subject to unique requirements to enter Spain including using a QR code to determine or display status. It’s best to contact the U.S. Embassy in Spain for the most up-to-date requirements for this destination.

Sri Lanka

Testing required; quarantine applies to unvaccinated.

St. Barts

Testing required, with exceptions for the fully vaccinated. Quarantine may apply for the unvaccinated.

St. Kitts and Nevis

Testing and quarantine required, fully vaccinated only.

St. Lucia

Testing required, with quarantine required for the unvaccinated.

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Testing and quarantine required for all travelers, no exceptions.

Sweden

Testing and proof of vaccine required; No quarantine required.

Switzerland

Testing required, quarantine required for the unvaccinated or those not recovered from COVID-19.

Tanzania

Testing required; no quarantine.

Thailand

Testing and quarantine required.

Trinidad & Tobago

Vaccination and testing required for entry. Quarantine not required with vaccination.

Tunisia

Testing required; no exceptions. Quarantine required for the unvaccinated. 

Turkey

From cosmopolitan Istanbul to rural coastal escapes, Turkey is open. Testing is required; quarantine is not. US Embassy

Turks & Caicos

Vaccination required, testing required. Quarantine may be required.

Uganda

Testing required; no quarantine.

United Arab Emirates

Testing required. Quarantine requirements may vary depending on final destination within the UAE.

United Kingdom

Testing required. Quarantine required for the unvaccinated. Further restrictions may apply depending on final destination including Wales, Scotland, and Ireland.

Uruguay

Testing required; no quarantine. Unvaccinated travelers need special permission to enter.

Zambia

Testing and quarantine required.

Zimbabwe

Testing and quarantines required; Zimbabwe is listed on a Do Not Travel advisory.

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