Unvaccinated British travellers to mainland Portugal will solely have to supply a adverse Covid check and can now not should quarantine beneath a change to its journey guidelines, reviews Charles Hymas.
As a substitute, unvaccinated UK guests should current a adverse Covid check end result – both an inexpensive and swift lateral circulate, taken inside 48 hours of departure, or a slower and costlier PCR check inside 72 hours.
Portugal, nonetheless, will not be ditching its requirement for fully-jabbed travellers from the UK to additionally present a adverse check end result on arrival – a transfer the journey business had been anticipating.
The nation stays on the UK amber checklist, which implies unvaccinated Britons should quarantine for 10 days at residence on their return to the UK however double-jabbed individuals solely should have a PCR check on day two.