Africa Travel Advice

   Mauritius

Virgin Holidays

Fully vaccinated*

 

Complete Mauritius All-in-One travel form

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

Complete Mauritius All-in-One travel form

 

   Nigeria

Virgin Atlantic

Fully vaccinated*

 

Health Declaration form

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

Health Declaration form

 

   South Africa

Virgin HolidaysVirgin Atlantic

Fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

Asia travel advice

   China

Virgin Atlantic

Fully vaccinated*

 

PCR or antigen test max 48 hours before travel

 

Complete a health declaration within 24 hours of your arrival time in China

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

PCR or antigen test max 48 hours before travel

 

Complete a health declaration within 24 hours of your arrival time in China

   India

Virgin Atlantic

Fully vaccinated*

 

Randomised PCR testing on arrival in India for 2% of all passengers

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

Randomised PCR testing on arrival in India for 2% of all passengers

 

   Indonesia

Virgin Atlantic Holidays

Fully vaccinated*

 

Proof of vaccination

 

Download the Peduli Lindungi app to perform the e-Hac registration

 

PCR test on arrival (only if temperature check is over 37.5°C)

 

Proof of travel insurance with cover for Covid-19 treatment

 

Visa on arrival IDR500,000 per person

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

If you are unvaccinated you are not allowed to enter Indonesia unless you can produce a doctor’s letter with a statement showing why you cannot be vaccinated. This letter will also be assessed by the Indonesian health authorities before entry is permitted. Contact the Indonesian Embassy in London for further advice.

 

   Maldives

Virgin Holidays

The choice of accomodation is limited for unvaccinated customers.

Fully vaccinated*

 

Health declaration form within 72 hours pre-departure, submitted electronically via IMUGA

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

Health declaration form within 72 hours pre-departure, submitted electronically via IMUGA

 

   Pakistan

Virgin Atlantic

Fully vaccinated*

 

Proof of vaccination

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

PCR Covid-19 test within 72 hours of departure and carry evidence of the negative result

 

 

Medical letter if medically exempt from vaccination

 

 

   Singapore

Virgin Holidays

Fully vaccinated*

 

Proof of vaccination

 

Fill SG Arrival Card up to 3 days before arrival

 

Download TraceTogether app or buy a TraceTogether token

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

Only fully vaccinated travellers holding a recognised vaccination record will be permitted entry into Singapore for tourist purposes.

 

   Thailand

Virgin Holidays

Fully vaccinated*

 

Adequate medical insurance highly recommended

 

Proof of vaccination

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

PCR test max 72 hours pre-departure

 

Adequate medical insurance highly recommended

 

Caribbean travel advice

   Antigua

Virgin HolidaysVirgin Atlantic

Fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

   Bahamas

Virgin HolidaysVirgin Atlantic

Fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

   Barbados

Virgin HolidaysVirgin Atlantic

Fully vaccinated*

 

Fill in online Immigration and Customs Form 72 hours prior to arrival 

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

Fill in online Immigration and Customs Form 72 hours prior to arrival 

 

   Dominican Republic

Virgin Holidays

Fully vaccinated*

 

Complete an E-Ticket before entering and leaving the Dominican Republic

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

Complete an E-Ticket before entering and leaving the Dominican Republic

 

   Grenada

Virgin HolidaysVirgin Atlantic

Our flights stop in Barbados before continuing to Grenada but you only have to meet the entry requirements for Grenada.

Fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

   Jamaica

Virgin HolidaysVirgin Atlantic

Fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

   Mexico

Virgin Holidays

Fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

   Saint Lucia

Virgin HolidaysVirgin Atlantic

Fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

   Saint Vincent

Virgin HolidaysVirgin Atlantic

Fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

Currently no requirements

 

   Tobago

Virgin HolidaysVirgin Atlantic

Fully vaccinated*

Currently no requirements

 

Not fully vaccinated*

Currently no requirements

 

Middle East travel advice

   Israel

Virgin Atlantic

Fully vaccinated*

Currently no requirements

 

Not fully vaccinated*

Currently no requirements

 

   United Arab Emirates

Virgin Holidays

Fully vaccinated*

To obtain a 'green pass' in AL Hosn app:

 

PCR test max 14 days pre-departure

 

PCR test on arrival (40AED pp) to activte the green pass in Al Hosn app

 

PCR test every 14 days to maintain green status

 

Not fully vaccinated*

To obtain a 'green pass' in AL Hosn app:

 

PCR test on arrival (40AED pp) to activte the green pass in Al Hosn app

 

PCR test every 48 hours to maintain green status

 

 

Dubai

Tests is not needed if proof of vaccination status is provided with a QR code.

Fully vaccinated*

 

Health declaration form

 

Quarantine form

 

Register on the DXB Smart App

 

Not fully vaccinated*

 

PCR test max 48 hours pre-departure

 

Health declaration form

 

Quarantine form

 

Register on the DXB Smart App

 

UK travel advice

   United Kingdom

Virgin HolidaysVirgin Atlantic

Fully vaccinated*

Currently no requirements

 

Not fully vaccinated*

Currently no requirements

 

North America travel advice

   Canada

Virgin Holidays

Foreign nationals or
non-Canadian citizens

Currently no requirements

 

Canadian citizen*
 

Currently no requirements

 

*includes dual citizens, permanent residents of Canada, a people registered under the Indian Act, or  protected people (refugee status).

   USA

Virgin HolidaysVirgin Atlantic

US Covid-19 rule change for foreign nationals 

Foreign nationals arriving to the USA by air on or after 12 May 2023 are no longer required to show proof of Covid-19 vaccination or complete passenger attestation. Contact tracing information is still mandatory.

View more information

Foreign nationals or
non-US citizens

 

  • Upload your passport details and complete contact tracing information ahead of departure (this can be done during Online Check In which opens 24 before your flight)
  • Ensure you have a valid passport and ESTA (if eligible for the US Visa Waiver Program). 

US citizens/nationals or Lawful permanent residents

 

  • Upload your passport details and complete contact tracing information ahead of departure (this can be done during Online Check In which opens 24 before your flight)