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These Countries Are On The UK's Travel Quarantine Exemption List

There has been a flurry of positive announcements in the battle against coronavirus in recent days, most notably the prospect of a third vaccine being distributed within a matter of weeks.

And there are changes that could make international travel possible.

Passengers who arrive from a destination not on the government’s travel corridors list will still need to enter self-isolation.

But under new rules, they can reduce the 14-day period by paying for a test from a private firm after five days at a cost of £65-£120.

Countries on the quarantine exemption list are:

Anguilla

Antigua and Barbuda

Australia

The Azores

Bahrain (arrivals before 4am November 14 need to self-isolate)

Barbados

Bermuda

Bonaire/St Eustatius/Saba (arrivals before 4am November 21 need to self-isolate)

British Antarctic Territory

British Indian Ocean Territory

British Virgin Islands

Brunei

Cambodia (arrivals before 4am November 14 need to self-isolate)

The Canary Islands

Cayman Islands

The Channel Islands

Chile (arrivals before 4am November 14 need to self-isolate)

Cuba

Dominica

Estonia

Falkland Islands

Faroe Islands

Fiji

Finland

Gibraltar

Greek islands: Corfu, Crete, Kos, Rhodes, Zakynthos

Greenland

Grenada

Hong Kong

Iceland (arrivals before 4am November 14 need to self-isolate)

Ireland

the Isle of Man

Israel and Jerusalem (arrivals before 4am November 21 need to self-isolate)

Japan

Laos (arrivals before 4am November 14 need to self-isolate)

Latvia

Macao (Macau)

Madeira

Malaysia

Maldives

Mauritius

Montserrat

Namibia (arrivals before 4am November21 need to self-isolate)

New Caledonia

New Zealand

Northern Mariana Islands (arrivals before 4am November 21 need to self-isolate)

Norway

Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands

Qatar (arrivals before 4am November 14 need to self-isolate)

Rwanda (arrivals before 4am November 21 need to self-isolate)

Seychelles

Singapore

South Korea

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Sri Lanka (arrivals before 4am November 21 need to self-isolate)

St Barthélemy

St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

St...

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