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Due to the high incidence of coronavirus infection (COVID-19), Swedish and Portuguese citizens and legal residents will still not be able to enter our country.
SAM recalls that this procedure applies to foreigners from countries of the European Economic Area (EEA), Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of Northern Ireland. Foreigners from third countries can enter Lithuania only after obtaining permission from the responsible Lithuanian institutions, depending on the nature of the problem: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Social Security and Labor, etc.
The list of countries from which entry is granted is updated weekly, taking into account epidemiological indicators in foreign countries.
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As before, Lithuanian citizens can come from any country. However, for returnees from countries on the affected list, i. and. those in which the incidence of coronavirus infection in the last 14 days is greater than 25 cases per 100,000. population, from June 29. 14 days of isolation is mandatory.
SAM also publishes a list of the 50 countries most affected by the epidemic. Those who arrive from them must isolate themselves as of Monday.
The Central African Republic, Djibouti, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Cayman Islands, San Marino, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines have been removed from the list of the most affected countries, but nine new countries have been added: Albania , Antigua and Barbuda, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Equatorial Guinea, Guam, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Kosovo and El Salvador. This list is effective on Monday, June 29.
It is stipulated that returnees or arrivals from countries in the list of affected countries must register within 24 hours by sending their data to the National Center for Public Health (NVSC). Such persons must be isolated for 14 days, even if they have been in transit through the affected country.
This procedure is valid both for Lithuanian citizens returning from these countries and for foreigners with an entry permit.
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