After December 1, entry into Portugal will only be possible after submitting a negative PCR or antigen test result for coronavirus. This means that Portugal is the first country in the European Union to stop accepting certificates confirming full vaccination against Covid-19 at its borders.

Due to the growing fifth wave of the coronavirus, the government in Lisbon will present a state of natural disaster from December 1, and Only people with a valid negative SARS-CoV-2 test result will be allowed to enter Portugal.

Breaking this rule will result in a fine of PLN 20,000 to airlines. Euros per passenger without a valid check.

This rule will also apply when crossing borders by land and sea.

Tests will be required for both tourists coming to Portugal and returning Portuguese nationals. This must be done within 48 hours before going on a trip.

In fact, you will make these rules Portugal, as the first country in the European Union, from December 1 will not accept certificates confirming full vaccination against Covid-19 and medical certificates confirming that the disease has passed through its borders..

Portuguese entrepreneurs working in the tourism and restaurant sector do not hide their dissatisfaction with the announced restrictions.

Only guests with a Covid-19 passport will be allowed to enter Portuguese restaurants, gyms and hotels. In contrast, only those who have currently tested negative for the presence of SARS-CoV-2 will be allowed into the premises of bars, discos, stadiums, as well as hospitals and retirement homes.

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