List of countries affected: no major changes, but shortening the mandatory self-isolation period for all travelers



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From Monday, milder isolation conditions will apply to those arriving from the United Arab Emirates, Aruba, Panama and Seychelles, and more stringent from Saint Lucia.

Before arriving in Lithuania, all persons must register on the website of the National Center for Public Health (NVSC) (https://keleiviams.nvsc.lt/lt/form) by completing an electronic form and submitting the correct details, and confirmation received (QR code).) to present to the carrier before getting into the vehicle or, if traveling in your own vehicle, you must register before the time of crossing the border of the Republic of Lithuania and provide the confirmation of the completed electronic questionnaire (QR code) to NVSC specialists or other officials at the border checkpoint or passenger checkpoint.

If a foreigner does not have symptoms of an upper respiratory infection, they will be able to shorten the isolation period by performing a PCR test for COVID-19 no earlier than the seventh day after arrival and receiving a negative result. However, even if the isolation period is shortened to 14 days after arrival, it is necessary to limit the number of people in contact, work alone, go to work and home, wear a face shield, maintain a safe distance and take other general coronavirus prevention measures.

Another amendment has been relevant since Monday for third-country nationals who come to Lithuania to perform job functions with the permission of one of the ministries. During isolation, these people will be able to travel to a necessary place to work or do business if they come from countries with more lenient isolation conditions.

The list of affected countries is published every Friday, takes effect on Monday, and is valid for one week.

Exceptions for the entry of foreigners into Lithuania are set out in the Government Resolution on Quarantine (No. 1226, p. 2.1.2.). In other cases, people from abroad can enter only with the permission of the Minister from a separate area of ​​the government. .

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