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  • Travel Regulations Update - 1 October 2020

    Date published: 1 October 2020

    Travellers from Turkey and Poland are among those who now have to self-isolate for 14 days on arrival into Northern Ireland.

    October travel regs

    The countries below are to be removed from the exemption list, from 4am Saturday 3 October 2020:

    • Poland
    • Bonaire, St Eustatius and Saba
    • Turkey

    There are no additions to the exemptions this week.

    For information in relation to the travel regulations visit Coronavirus (COVID-19): travel advice

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