FINALLY, GERMANY LIFTS COVID-19 TEST REQUIREMENT FOR FOREIGN TOURISTS

GERMANY has lifted the conditions related to COVID-19 for foreign travelers who will enter the country, including foreign tourists, starting Saturday (6/11). Thus, foreign tourists who want to go to Germany do not need to show proof of a COVID-19 test, proof of having recovered from COVID-19, and proof of vaccination.

“Starting Saturday, June 11, 2022, all restrictions on entry of COVID-19 into Germany will be temporarily lifted. From that date, all travel destinations will be allowed to enter Germany (including tourist trips and excursions),” reads an announcement from the Republican Foreign Ministry’s Office. Federal Germany (Federal Foreign Office), Friday (10/6/2022).

Based on data from the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), Germany has provided a total of 175 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine as of Tuesday (6/7). 92.9% of the adult population in the country have completed primary vaccination, and 71.5% of the population in Germany have received additional doses of vaccination, quoted from schengenvisainfo.com, Friday (6/17). [sources/photo special]