Key Points
- Beginning September 22, 2021, the Dutch government will no longer require fully vaccinated foreign nationals to self-quarantine on arrival
- In-country COVID-19 restrictions will also be eased on September 25, 2021
Overview
As of September 22, 2021, the Dutch government will no longer require fully vaccinated travelers from high-risk areas, such as the US and UK, to self-quarantine upon arrival. The Dutch government recommends that travelers check here for travel advice prior to departure to the Netherlands, and check here for a list of high-risk countries. Travelers still must carry two printed copies of the health declaration form in order to travel to and from the Netherlands.
What’s Changed?
Individuals will no longer have to maintain a 1.5-meter distance from one another, which will allow restaurants to begin functioning at full capacity. Coronavirus entry pass systems will be implemented in busier areas to avoid transmission. Restrictions will remain in place for bigger venues, museums, and theaters.
Looking Ahead:
Beginning September 25, 2021, the Dutch government will begin easing internal COVID-19 restrictions. Continue to check the Dutch government’s website for relevant updates.
Sources: Government of the Netherlands