Coronavirus: Travel restrictions and border shutdowns by country

Countries around the world have taken many strong measures, including border closures, in an attempt to limit the spread of COVID-19.

Countries are increasingly adopting measures to stop the spread of the Coronavirus, including full lockdowns, shutting down airports, imposing travel restrictions and sealing their borders.

Below is a list of countries that have taken such measures in recent days.Travellers should visit government websites for updated information and more details. At the following link you’ll also find an updated map of the country currently affected by the virus in the world.

List of countries that adopted measures to limit travel

• Albania

• Algeria

• Angola

• Antigua and Barbuda

• Argentina

• Armenia

• Australia

• Austria

• Bahrain

• Bangladesh

• Belize

• Bolivia

• Brazil

• Bulgaria

• Cambodia

• Cameroon

• Canada

• Chile

• China

• Colombia

• Congo (Republic)

• Costa Rica

• Croatia

• Cyprus

• Czech Republic

• Denmark

• Dominican Republic

• Djibouti

• Ecuador

• Ethiopia

• Egypt

• El Salvador

• Finland

• France

• Gambia

• Georgia

• Germany

• Ghana

• Greece

• Grenada

• Guatemala

• Guyana

• Haiti

• Honduras

• Hungary

• India

• Iraq

• Italy

• Jamaica

• Japan

• Jordan

• Kazakhstan

• Kenya

• Kuwait

• Kyrgyzstan

• Latvia

• Lebanon

• Libya

• Lithuania

• Madagascar

• Malaysia

• Maldives

• Mali

• Mexico

• Moldova

• Morocco

• Nepal

• Netherlands

• New Zealand

• Nigeria

• Norway

• Oman

• Pakistan

• Panama

• Paraguay

• Peru

• Philippines

• Poland

• Portugal

• Qatar

• Romania

• Russia

• Rwanda

• Saint Kitts and Nevis

• Saint Lucia

• Saudi Arabia

• Serbia

• Singapore

• Slovenia

• Somalia

• South Africa

• South Korea

• Spain

• Sri Lanka

• Sudan

• Suriname

• Sweden

• Tajikistan

• Trinidad and Tobago

• Tunisia

• Turkey

• Turkmenistan

• Uganda

• Ukraine

• United Arab Emirates

• United Kingdom

• United States

• Uruguay

• Uzbekistan

• Venezuela

• Vietnam

• Yemen

• Zimbabwe

Each of these countries have adopted some measures to stop the Coronavirus spread. The majority of these allow some exceptions, mainly for their own citizens or for vital needs. 

If you need to return to your country or if you need to travel to one of these countries, we strongly recommend you visit their governmental websites in order to have all the information correctly and updated.