Portugal's latest entry policy 2022

At present, the global epidemic situation is gradually improving in 2022. Many countries have lifted entry restrictions, and many foreign students are moving. At present, Portugal has allowed all passengers to enter the country freely. What exactly is it? Please look below.

Portugal now allows all tourists to enter the country freely. Passengers from all countries, whether nationals of EU or non-EU countries, do not need to abide by the entry rules of coronavirus pneumonia when entering Portugal, because Portugal has lifted all restrictions. The news of the cancellation of entry regulations was released by VisitPortugal, Portugal's official travel portal. According to the Schengen visainfo.com report, the Portuguese Tourism Board said that all inbound passengers no longer need to provide vaccination, rehabilitation or test certificates upon arrival.

"From July 1 2022, inbound passengers no longer need to provide proof of novel coronavirus infection with negative screening results, or a coronavirus pneumonia-EU digital certificate or vaccination or rehabilitation certificate issued by a third country accepted or recognized by Portugal," the statement of Portuguese Tourism Bureau said. This means that even those who have not been vaccinated or recovered from the virus, and those who have not been tested for coronavirus, can now enter Portugal for various purposes without having to meet any laws and regulations related to coronavirus.

Although all entry rules have been abolished, Portuguese authorities have pointed out that some general rules on coronavirus will remain unchanged. According to the Portuguese Tourism Board, masks will still be mandatory when taking public transport, taxis and other means of transportation in mainland Portugal. In addition, people who enter nursing homes and other health facilities still have to wear masks. Madeira has similar regulations. All people over the age of six must wear masks when using public transport, health facilities and pharmacies.

In addition to Portugal, 24 EU/EEA countries have also lifted all entry restrictions on coronavirus pneumonia-19. At present, EU/EEA countries have abolished the rules for joining the EU, including Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden and Switzerland.