As of October 4, provided that the full dose is obtained two weeks before arrival

Britain receives vaccinated citizens without stone

913 The traveler must show proof of receiving the full dose of the vaccine.

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The UAE embassy in London reported that the United Kingdom will start receiving Emirati citizens who have been vaccinated with approved vaccines, without quarantine, as of the fourth of next October, while the number of countries that citizens can travel to without quarantine has increased to 79 countries.

The embassy said through its official account on Twitter, "As of October 4, 2021, the British authorities will accept the approved vaccines for them, which are provided by the health authorities in the country, and the approved vaccines are Oxford, AstraZeneca, Pfizer Piontech, Moderna, and Johnson."

The embassy cautioned that arriving travelers must have received the full dose of one of the approved vaccines at least 14 days before their arrival, in addition to presenting evidence of receiving the full dose of the vaccine.

Incoming travelers must also take a PCR examination on the second day after their arrival in the United Kingdom, and complete the Locator Form.

And the Minister of Middle East Affairs, James Cleverly, said in a tweet through the official British Foreign and Development account on Twitter: “I am pleased that restrictions on global travel are being removed. Covid) and those coming from other countries, starting from the fourth of October.

The British Ministry stated that for those wishing to visit England, as of October 4, those who received two doses of the vaccine will not be required to take a “Covid” examination before arriving in England from a country that is not on the red list, and later in October, the requirement to conduct a PCR examination will be replaced by the day The second after arriving in England with the least expensive express examination.

Britain announced earlier that the UAE had been removed from the red list of travel for the United Kingdom to become in the "yellow list", as of the eighth of last August.

The British authorities also decided to add Austria, Germany, Slovenia, Slovakia, Latvia, Romania and Norway to the green list, as stated in the latest update of the traffic light system for international travel.

The move means arrivals from these destinations can avoid being quarantined when entering the UK, regardless of their vaccination status.

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Those coming from the United Arab Emirates - according to the new regulations - will have to present a “Corona” PCR examination within 72 hours before travel, register in the Locator Form system, adhere to the quarantine in the place of residence for a period of 10 days, and conduct a PCR examination on the second and eighth days, with the possibility of reducing The duration of the quarantine is up to five days by conducting a “corona” PCR examination on the fifth day.

Quarantine will not be mandatory for travelers receiving full doses of the “Covid-19” vaccine approved by the NHS in England, the European Medicines Agency EMA or the US Food and Drug Administration FDA.

Taking into account the importance of conducting a “corona” PCR examination on the second day for this category.

As for travelers who have not received the full dose approved by the mentioned health authorities, they will be required to quarantine.

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