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East Timor travel restrictions, quarantine and entry requirements in 2024

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The travel advice is Exercise a high degree of caution to East Timor. East Timor is Major restrictions for travel. Get travel ban, restrictions alerts and advice before travelling to East Timor. East Timor is part of Asia with main city at Dili. Its Least Developed country with a population of 1M people. The main currency is US Dollar. The languages spoken are Portuguese.
๐Ÿ‘ Least Developed ย  ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ 1M people

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Travel safety for East Timor

Exercise a high degree of caution

We've reviewed our advice for Timor-Leste. We haven't changed the level of our advice, exercise a high degree of caution. You can enter Timor-Leste if you're fully vaccinated against COVID-19. You must present proof of full vaccination (2 doses) at check-in and on arrival. You may be granted entry if you provide a medical exemption for COVID-19. Entry requirements can change with little notice. If you don't comply with entry requirements, you may be subject to 5 days of quarantine. We advise: Exercise a high degree of caution in Timor-Leste due to safety and the ongoing impact of public health measures.

๐Ÿšจ Travel Advice for East Timor

Major restrictions for travel

For entry into Timor-Leste

International travel to Timor-Leste is permitted for vaccinated travelers. It is necessary to comply with requirements to ensure entry is allowed.

Vaccination required

Travelers are required to present a valid international certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19 with the use of an approved vaccine.
Those that cannot be vaccinated due to health reasons must present a letter of justification from a doctor and will be required to quarantine for 10 days.
Full details can be found at https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/timor-leste/entry-requirements

Other medical measures

All passengers are subject to health screening on arrival, such as temperature checks and visual assessment. Further health testing may be required for those displaying symptoms of COVID-19.
For more details Foreign Travel Advice, United Kingdom

Government measures

Although restrictions are gradually lifting, they may be re-introduced at any time and preventative health measures remain encouraged. Information relating to the COVID-19 response in Timor-Leste can be found at https://covid19.gov.tl/en/

Use of masks

Face masks are required in public spaces, enclosed environments, and on public transportation.

Public transport

Public transportation is operating as usual.

Restaurants

Restaurants are open with reduced capacity to allow for social distancing.

Bars

Bars are open with reduced capacity to allow for social distancing.

Nightclubs

Nightclubs are open with reduced capacity to allow for social distancing.

Shops

Shops and services are open with adapted safety measures in place, such as the use of hand sanitizer and social distancing.

On return

Vaccination required

Travelers are required to present a valid international certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19 with the use of an approved vaccine.
The final dose must have been administered at least 14 days before departure. Certificates must be in English or in Chinese.
Those who have recently recovered from COVID-19 and received one dose of vaccination, at least 14 days before departure, are also considered fully vaccinated.
There are exemptions for non-vaccinated citizens and residents.
Full details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/inbound-travel.html

Test/medical certificate required

Proof of a negative rapid antigen test, taken within the previous 24 hours, must be provided on departure.
Test certificates must be in English or Chinese.

Testing on arrival

A nucleic acid test will be administered upon arrival and apart from the transfer from the airport, proof of a negative test result is required to leave the place of residence.

Additional test requirements

Daily rapid antigen testing is required for the first 5 days after arrival. Additionally, travelers must undergo a PCR test on day 2.
Daily antigen results can be reported via the 'Electronic COVID-19 monitoring & surveillance system' (eCMSS). Instructions can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/eCMSSLogin.pdf

Travel restriction details for East Timor

๐Ÿšซ Destination Quarantine may be required
๐Ÿ›ฌ Return Quarantine may be required
๐Ÿ–๏ธ Closed to Vistors
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Restaurants & bars Open with restrictions
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Open shopping
๐ŸšŒ Operational transport
๐Ÿ“… events Partially Allowed

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