From June 1, the Turkish authorities returned the mandatory PCR tests for passengers from Ukraine. The new rules will begin to apply as early as June 2.
This is reported by the portal AviaNews with reference to NOTAM message # A2932 / 21, which was published on the night of 31 May. According to insiders, no more than 72 hours should pass from the moment of the analysis to the moment of crossing the Turkish border. As an alternative, the country’s authorities allow a rapid test for the coronavirus antigen. From the moment of its delivery, no more than 48 hours should pass.
Those passengers who have completed the full course of vaccination against COVID-19 and have an official document about it may not be tested for coronavirus. At least 14 days must have elapsed since the last dose of the vaccine was received.
Also, instead of a test, you can provide a certificate that a person has had COVID-19 in the last 6 months.
It is noted that selective PCR testing for COVID-19 will also be carried out at airports. If a person is diagnosed with a coronavirus, he will have to be treated according to the protocol approved by the Turkish Ministry of Health.
According to the portal AviaNews, new rules for arriving in the country will be in effect until June 30… The coronavirus test may not be done by passengers traveling with a transfer at Turkish airports to third countries, as well as aircraft crews.
Where else can Ukrainians go in the summer and what are the conditions:
Since May 14, Ukrainians can freely visit Greece by air, by car or by sea. Flights are carried out from 5 cities of Ukraine – Kiev, Lvov, Dnieper, Odessa and Kharkov. Ukrainians can get to the islands of Crete, Corfu and the cities of Athens, Thessaloniki and Chania.
How to enter the country:
Tourists must present a negative PCR test, which was done no earlier than 72 hours before departure, or a vaccination certificate approved by the Ukrainian authorities. The test result must be translated into English.
Also, Ukrainians can provide a certificate of the postponed COVID-19 and recovery, or a certificate of the presence of antibodies (the validity of such certificates is from 2 to 9 months from the date of issue). Children under 5 years old can get to Greece without a test.
Upon arrival in the country, travelers will be selectively tested for COVID-19.
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From June 1 to July 31, citizens of Ukraine can enter the country under certain conditions. So far, Windrose Airlines and Ryanair operate direct flights to this country.
How to enter the country:
Despite the fact that the conditions of entry into this country change very often, within two months Ukrainians can present at the border:
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vaccination certificate (document confirming the completion of the COVID-19 vaccination program);
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a certificate that confirms a negative test result for COVID-19 by PCR. The test must be done 72 hours before the border crossing, or show a negative rapid antigen test carried out 48 hours before entering the country;
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a document stating that the tourist had been ill with COVID-19 at least 14 days and no more than 6 months before the date of entry into the country.
Children under five years old are allowed to enter the territory of Bulgaria without providing these documents.
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She also removed all restrictive measures on visiting the country for Ukrainians and Montenegro. Tourists do not need to show PCR tests.
In addition, the media reported that Montenegro will do free PCR tests for those tourists who need to return to their country.
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Albania has also lifted a number of restrictions for travelers from Ukraine. Now tourists can freely enter this country without presenting a negative PCR test.
At border crossings in Albania there may be spot checks on health status.
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Since April 1, Ukrainians are allowed to visit Cyprus. However, due to the fact that the authorities of this country have classified the territory of Ukraine in the “red zone”, tourists should study certain rules of entry.
How to enter Cyprus:
Before leaving Ukraine, tourists must fill out a health declaration form on website… Also, Ukrainians must provide a negative PCR test done within 72 hours before departure (the result of the analysis must be in English). After arriving in Cyprus, travelers must pass a PCR test. Children under the age of 12 do not need to be tested for coronavirus.
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As reported OBOZREVATEL, formerly in Turkey changed the all-inclusive system… Hotel guests will no longer impose food on themselves in restaurants – special waiters will do it for them. Such changes were introduced in the country during the pandemic.
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