The borders are open, but there's plenty you need to know before jetting overseas

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The borders are open, but there's plenty you need to know before jetting overseas
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The borders are open and there's less risk of becoming stranded overseas, but it doesn't mean things have returned to a pre-COVID pandemic normal.

Vaccination requirements

Proof of vaccination can be presented via an international COVID-19 vaccination certificate with photo ID.Requirements around mask wearing are easing across the UK, but the rules are different depending on the country.Scotland's mask mandate is set to end on March 21.What if I'm not vaccinated? If you do not have a medical reason for not being vaccinated, you will be required to undergo managed isolation and quarantine.You need to provide proof of a negative PCR test 48 hours before departing, or a negative rapid antigen test 24 hours before departing.If travelling to Singapore, you will need to be vaccinated with at least two doses of an approved vaccine.

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