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2020 vacation to the USA despite Corona crisis: could it soon be possible?

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Output restrictions to curb the spread of the coronavirus are currently in place worldwide. When will trips to the USA be possible again?

  • Numerous Flights from the USA to Europe and vice versa have been suspended since March to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus* contain.
  • But what about future trips: When will we be able to fly back to the USA?
  • Here is an overview of the latest USA travel advice.

Federal Foreign Office on Vacation in the USA: Situation Still “Unstable”

Update from June 23, 2020: After the Federal Foreign Office recently warned of violent riots in the USA, the situation has calmed down somewhat. The demonstrations against police violence and racism would therefore run smoothly again, so that the national guard could be withdrawn in many places and the night curfews were lifted. However the situation remains unstable, according to the Federal Foreign Office. Vacationers should therefore continue to bypass demonstrations and gatherings of people, follow the developments in the media and follow the instructions of the security forces.

However, that still applies Entry ban imposed on March 13 for people who were in Germany or another Schengen country within 14 days of entering the United States. Also the federal government said in turn, some states in the United States due to high infection rates as Corona-Risikogebiet. This includes:

  • Alabama

  • Alaska

  • Arizona

  • Arkansas

  • California

  • District of Columbia

  • Florida

  • Georgia

  • Iowa

  • Louisiana

  • Maryland

  • Mississippi

  • Nebraska

  • Nevada

  • North Carolina

  • Rhode Island

  • South Carolina

  • South Dakota

  • Tennessee

  • Texas

  • Utah

  • Vermont

  • Virginia

  • Puerto Rico

Update of June 3, 2020: Federal Foreign Office warns of violent riots

In addition to the corona crisis, the United States is also currently involved political demonstrations, which in many cases end in violent riots, to do. It was triggered by the violent death of George Floyd after he was crushed by a police officer. The Federal Foreign Office warns that travelers Bypass demonstrations and gatherings of people as well as follow the current situation in the local media. In addition, people who are currently in the United States should abide by local curfews and follow the instructions of the security forces.

Federal Foreign Office with information on trips to the USA

The spread of the corona virus has increased in the United States Entry controls, health checks and entry bans result. The Federal Foreign Office points out that since March 13, 2020, entry bans have been in force for people who have been in Germany or another Schengen state within a period of fourteen days before entering the United States. Are exempt from the ban on entry

  • US citizens,
  • Persons with permanent legal residence in the USA (“green card” holders),
  • close relatives of US citizens or people with permanent legal residence in the USA (spouse, parent, child or sibling under the age of 21),
  • Diplomats or employees of international organizations.

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Visa and ESTA for the USA: Are there still any issued?

What is currently important to travel to the USA: The duration of the Restricted entry into the USA is not limited. So it is not certain when Germans will be able to travel to the United States again.

Due to the corona virus crisis, the entire processing of visas by the State Department has been paralyzed for weeks. An entry permit through ESTA is currently questionable, so you should US Travelers the Proclamation des White House read through and find out about the current status from your travel or airline company.

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These are the main airports in the United States

  • Atlanta (ATL)
  • Boston (BOS)
  • Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
  • Dallas (DFW)
  • Denver (DEN)
  • Detroit Metro (DTW)
  • Fort Myers (RSW)
  • Honolulu (Hawaii) (HNL)
  • Houston (IAH)
  • Las Vegas (LAS)
  • Los Angeles (LAX)
  • Miami (MIA)
  • Minneapolis (MSP)
  • New York (NYC)
  • Orlando (MCO)
  • Philadelphia International (PHL)
  • San Diego (SAN)
  • San Francisco (SFO)
  • Seattle (SEA)
  • Washington (WAS)

Interesting too: Chief of Carnival Cruises: “Cruise ships are not a source of corona viruses”.

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Impressive: the 50 most visited sights in the world

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40. Grand Palace © Tivistar / pixabay
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40. Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History © Gretel Johnston / dpa
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39. Universal’s Islands of Adventure © tmanga / pixabay
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38. Sydney Opernhaus © skeeze / pixabay
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37. Disney’s California Adventure © Joe_Aguirre/Disneyland_Photo
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35. Louvre museum © MickyMexx / pixabay
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34. Great Smoky Mountains National Park © skeeze / pixabay
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33. Pike Place Market © DB Frank Brandmaier / dpa
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32. Hollywood Walk of Fame © Mike Nelson / dpa
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31. Universal Studios Japan © Pharaoh_EZYPT / pixabay
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30. Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Walt Disney World Resort © Mark_Ashman / dpa
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29. Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Walt Disney World Resort © Walt Disney World / Handout /dpa
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28. Disneyland Park © Yeimi / pixabay
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27. Sacred Heart of Montmartre © cthkim / pixabay
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26th wall of China © panayota / pixabay
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25th Basilica of Saint Peter © ptra / pixabay
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24. Epcot, Walt Disney World Resort © flynn_chris / pixabay
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23. San Antonio River Walk © skeeze / pixabay
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22. South Street Seaport © Christina Horsten / dpa
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21. Balboa Park © 12019 / pixabay
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20. Golden Gate Park © webstep / pixabay
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19. Notre Dame © NakNakNak / pixabay
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18. Tokio DisneySea © cegoh / pixabay
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17. Golden Gate National Recreation Area © Schmucki / pixabay
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16. Forbidden City © DEZALB / pixabay
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15. Disneyland Park © epa Armando Arorizo ​​/ dpa
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14. Disneyland Tokio © Ma Ping / dpa
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13. Faneuil Hall Marketplace © MonicaVolpin / pixabay
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12. Disney World’s Magic Kingdom © saschaz3 / pixabay
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11. Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe © Sashenka Gutierrez / dpa
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10. Grand Central Terminal © Yori ck Jansens / dpa
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9. Niagarafälle © Jason Coal / dpa
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7. Sensoji Tempel © kongwiz / pixabay
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7. Meiji shrine © z0man / pixabay
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6. Las Vegas Strip © MonicaVolpin / pixabay
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4. Union Station © skeeze / pixabay
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4. Central Park © JodesJ / pixabay
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3. Times Square © ahundt / pixabay
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2. Zocalo / Plaza de la Constitución © Mario Guzman / dpa
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1. Grand Bazaar / Großer Basar © turkeyinsiders / pixabay

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* Merkur.de and fr.de are part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editors network.

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