After Italy, Spain or Greece, Portugal, one of the favorite European destinations for the French in the summer, is in turn lifting most of the health restrictions on arrival in its territory, before the summer holidays begin. The Lusitania province has been overstretched in the face of the Covid-19 and Omicron epidemic, having one of the highest vaccination rates in Europe (more than 90% of the population completed the vaccination schedule by February 10) and peaking. the seventh wave has already passed.
On arrival in mainland Portugal: cWhat are the formalities for the French?
From July 1, 2022, Portugal no longer requires any health documents, regardless of your origin and status. Whether you are vaccinated or not, a health certificate is no longer necessary. Be careful, however, for those who have not been vaccinated, there are still special rules for returning to France.
Travel to Madeira and the Azores
Madeira and the Azores, increasingly popular destinations, have so far imposed additional restrictions on travelers compared to mainland Portugal. It’s over. As of July 1, 2022, the two archipelagos no longer impose any health restrictions.
Wearing a mask… What health measures are still in force in Portugal?
Since April, Portugal has gradually lifted all the restrictions that have been in place for a long time. This month of July 2022 is only for tourists the obligation ofwearing a mask “in areas characterized by intensive use (public passenger transport, including air transport, passenger taxi or TVDE (Uber)”) In other words, the mask remains necessary during your various journeys: plane, taxi, bus, train…
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Source: Le Figaro