Published 21.02.2023
1. Passengers residing in China (People’s Rep.) whose first embarkation point is China (People’s Rep.) are not allowed to enter.
– This does not apply to:
– nationals of Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City (Holy See) and EEA Member States, and their children, grandchildren, parents, grandparents and siblings;
– passengers with a long term “D” visa issued by an EEA Member State or Switzerland, and their children, grandchildren, parents, grandparents and siblings;
– military personnel;
– merchant seamen;
– students;
– unmarried partners of residents of Germany. They must have a written invitation and a copy of the identity document of the resident in Germany. They must also have a declaration and be able to present proof of their relationship.
2. Until 21 February 2023, passengers who have been in China (People’s Rep.) or Macao (SAR China) in the past 10 days must have:
– a negative COVID-19 NAAT or PCR test taken at most 48 hours before departure from the first embarkation point; or
– a negative COVID-19 antigen test taken at most 48 hours before arrival.
The test certificate must be in English, French, German, Italian or Spanish.
– This does not apply to passengers younger than 12 years.
3. Until 21 February 2023, passengers who have been in China (People’s Rep.) or Macao (SAR China) in the past 10 days could be subject to a COVID-19 test upon arrival.
– This does not apply to passengers younger than 12 years.