Flights from Lagos to Dubai Resumes – 29 January 2022 [Update]
For travellers from Nigeria, the following requirements were given for Ethiopian Airlines to airlift Nigerians as follows…
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Rwanda Reviews COVID-19 Measures
At President Paul Kagame of Rwanda cabinet meeting on January 26, 2022, new measures were adopted to control the spread of COVID-19 in Rwanda.
UAE Resumes Entry For Travellers From 12 African Countries
ON WEDNESDAY, 26 January, the UAE announced that it is resuming all inbound flights for national and international carriers and transit passengers from 12 African countries, as state news agency WAM reported.
UK Government Announces Stop to COVID-19 Testing Requirements
Yesterday, January 24th 2022, the United Kingdom’s government announced that they would eliminate all COVID-19 testing requirements for fully vaccinated passengers entering England.
Tanzania Visa Processing Made Easy!
Are you dreaming of relaxing on the white sands of Zanzibar or climbing Mount Kilimanjaro? Thanks to Afari Travels, you no longer have to worry about the lengthy Tanzania visa process.
Britain Ends COVID-19 Restrictions
The British prime minister, Boris Johnson, has declared the end of COVID-19 restrictions, which were put in place to slow the spread of the Omicron strain in England.
EU Seeks to Suspend Visa-free Travel for ‘Golden Passport’ Country
The European Commission has proposed a suspension of a visa-free travel agreement with the pacific archipelago of Vanuatu because of the nation’s scheme offering passport/citizenship to foreigners in exchange for a minimum investment of $US130,000.
The UAE Opens Visa Application Center in Lagos
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has opened a Visa Application and Document Attestation Center at the office of the UAE Consulate General in Lagos. It signals a more restrictive visa policy for Nigerians with further scrutiny.
UK Scraps Pre-departure COVID Test for Vaccinated Travellers
From 04:00 GMT on Friday 7 January, people who are fully vaccinated and those aged under-18 will no longer need to take a test two days before travelling to England from countries outside the UK and the Common Travel Area. On arrival, they will have to take a PCR test, but they will no longer have to self-isolate while awaiting the result.
UK Discards Red List But Tests To Remain
A total of 11 African nations were put on the UK’s formerly empty red list between 29 November and 4 December, including South Africa and Nigeria, with returning travellers given short notice that they would have to pay thousands for hotel quarantine in the UK.
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