Travel Alert

Update 2022-01-11: According to the latest media reports, hospitality venues and bars in the capital New Delhi are closed for an indefinite period of time since Tuesday (11 January).

Update 2022-01-11: The city of Anyang in Henan province has also gone into a lockdown, after several cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 were discovered in the city. Residents of the city have been ordered to stay inside and all […]

Update 2022-01-10: According to media reports, as of Monday (10 January) the so-called Super Green Pass (proof of vaccination or recovery) has become mandatory in all public transport including in ships and trains in Italy. Additionally, the regions of Abruzzo, Emilia-Romagna, […]

Update 2022-01-10: As of Monday (10 January), all unvaccinated travellers, regardless of country of origin, will be subject to quarantine and COVID-19 testing requirements.

Update 2022-01-10: According to media reports from Monday (10 January), the major port city of Tianjin near Beijing has been put into a partial lockdown with the city being divided into three area levels of restrictions. Public transport to Beijing has […]

Update 2022-01-11: According to the initial assessment of the USGS there is only a low likelihood of damage or casualties from the earthquake.AFP, BNO News 2022-01-11, Cyprus: Strong magnitude 6.6 M coastal earthquakeEarthquakes of this magnitude cause damage (sometimes severe), to buildings and […]

Update 2021-12-14: Clubs and discos in Brandenburg will be closed from Wednesday (15 December). For private gatherings of vaccinated or recovered persons, there is an upper limit of 50 people inside and 200 outside. Large events with more than 1000 people […]

Update 2021-12-14: India and Switzerland have signed an air travel bubble agreement permitting both countries’ carriers to operate flights between India and Switzerland. Currently, 32 countries are included in India’s air bubble including France, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Update 2021-12-14 (2): As of Wednesday (15 December) the travel ban on arrivals from 11 African countries will be lifted. Update 2021-12-14 (1): According to information from the Federal Foreign Office on Tuesday (14 December), the COVID-19 warning level has been raised […]

Update 2021-12-14: From 15 January 2022, all travellers entering the country must be fully vaccinated. Until 28 February 2022, unvaccinated travellers may only exit the country if they present a negative PCR test, not older than 72 hours.