The French government has announced that it will severely restrict entry from the United Kingdom following the spread of infection by the Omicron strain, a mutant virus of the new coronavirus in the United Kingdom.

The French government announced on the 16th that it will severely restrict entry from the United Kingdom, saying that infection with Omicron strains is spreading rapidly in the United Kingdom.



In principle, entry for sightseeing or business is not permitted.



French citizens and citizens of EU = European Union countries are allowed to enter the country only when they return from the UK to their own country, but these people are also allowed to enter the country regardless of whether they have been vaccinated or not. You will be required to show a negative proof for tests performed within 24 hours before departure, and you will be required to be quarantined for 48 hours after entering France.



Also, to avoid logistics disruptions, truck drivers and others are not subject to immigration restrictions.



In December last year, the French government restricted entry from the United Kingdom because of the spread of another mutant virus, but many trucks stayed on the British side of the Strait of Dover, causing logistics disruptions. ..