Coronavirus: Various Travel Restrictions UPDATE 3
- 09 March 2020
- News
- Virgin Atlantic
Due to the ongoing situation with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) the following Governments have updated their restrictions of entry for foreign visitors who have travelled to China (People’s Rep).
Customers due to travel to:
- Antigua or Barbuda who have been to China, in the last 28 days, will not be allowed to travel
- Antiguan nationals are exempt from the restriction however may be subject to quarantine for 14 days on arrival if they have travelled to China (People’s Rep) in the last 28 days
- Montego Bay Jamaica who have been to China (People’s Rep) in the last 14 days, will not be allowed to travel
Jamaican nationals are exempt from the restriction however will be subject to quarantine for 14 days on arrival if they have travelled to China (People’s Rep) in the last 14 days
- Tel Aviv Israel who have been to China, Singapore or Thailand in the last 14 days, will not be allowed to travel. This restriction does not apply to customers who have only directly transited through China (People’s Rep), Hong Kong, Singapore or Thailand
Israeli nationals and residents are exempt from the restriction however may be subject to quarantine on arrival if they have travelled to China (People’s Rep), Singapore or Thailand in the last 14 days
- Mumbai, Delhi India who have been to China (People’s Rep), on or after 15 January 2020, will not be allowed to travel
Indian nationals are exempt from the restriction however will be subject to quarantine on arrival if they have travelled to China (People’s Rep)
- St. Lucia who have been to China (People’s Rep), in the last 14 days, will not be allowed to travel
St Lucia nationals are exempt from the restriction however may be subject to quarantine for 14 days on arrival if they have travelled to China (People’s Rep), in the last 14 days
- Grenada who have been to China, in the last 14 days, will not be allowed to travel
Grenada nationals and residents are exempt from the restriction however may be subject to quarantine for 14 days on arrival if they have travelled to China (People’s Rep), in the last 14 days
- Trinidad and Tobago who have been to China (People’s Rep) in the last 14 days, will not be allowed to travel
Trinidad and Tobago nationals and residents are exempt from the restriction however may be subject to quarantine if they have travelled to China (People’s Rep) in the last 14 days
- Hong Kong who have been to China (People’s Rep) in the last 14 days, will not be allowed to travel
Hong Kong nationals are exempt from the restriction however will still be subject to quarantine for 14 days on arrival if they have travelled to China (People’s Rep) in the last 14 days
We are offering customers travelling to or through the below destinations between 4 February 2020 and 30 April 2020 a refund.
Travel Dates | Affected Destination | Customers |
4 February 2020 – | Antigua (ANU) | Customers who have been in China (People’s Rep) in the 28 days prior to their planned initial entry |
| Customers who have been in China (People’s Rep) in the 14 days prior to their planned initial entry | |
| Customers who have been in China (People’s Rep), Hong Kong, Singapore or Thailand in the 14 days prior to their planned initial entry | |
Delhi India (DEL) | Customers who have been to China (People’s Rep) on or after 15 January 2020 prior to their planned initial entry | |
St. Lucia (UVF) | Customers who have been to China (People’s Rep) in the 14 days prior to their planned initial entry | |
Grenada (GND) | Customers who have been to China (People’s Rep) in the 14 days prior to their planned initial entry | |
Trinidad and Tobago (TAB) | Customers who have been to China (People’s Rep) in the 14 days prior to their planned initial entry | |
Hong Kong (HKG) | Customers who have been to China (People’s Rep) in the 14 days prior to their planned initial entry |
Valid for customers with VS and VS* tickets issued by 4 February 2020.
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