The requirement to isolate upon arrival will also be scrapped, under changes coming into...

Published: 9:29 am January 13, 2022
Updated: 6:36 am October 8, 2025
France Is Finally Lifting Its Ban On Uk Holidaymakers, The Country’s Tourism Minister, Jean-baptiste Lemoyne, Has Announced

 

The requirement to isolate upon arrival will also be scrapped, under changes coming into force from tomorrow morning.

Travellers will continue to need evidence of a negative coronavirus test taken within 24 hours of departure.

 

It said travellers would need a ‘compelling reason’ to visit the country, which didn’t include tourism.

At the time a British Government spokesperson said ‘further border controls seem as unnecessary as they are unwelcome’.

 
 

Many questioned if the move would make much a difference, considering Omicron was already ripping through France as well by this point.

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