From July 19th, Ireland will be welcoming visitors from the US

From July 19th Ireland will be welcoming visitors from the US and for those who are fully vaccinated no travel-related testing or quarantine will be necessary. 

The protocols for those who do not have valid proof of vaccination will mean those visitors need to: 

• Present evidence of a negative RT-PCR test result within 72 hours prior to arrival into Ireland. 
• Self-quarantine.
• Undergo post-arrival testing – this will be provided through the Health Service Executive in Ireland. 

Before arriving into Ireland, US visitors will need to complete a Passenger Locator Form The form will be checked prior to departure to Ireland by the relevant air carrier and visitors may be asked to provide the vaccination certificate indicated on their form. On arrival in Ireland, spot checks will be carried out on proof of vaccinations and negative RT-PCR tests as appropriate.

From July 19th, children between the ages of 12 and 17, must have a negative RT-PCR test to travel into Ireland, even with fully vaccinated or recovered adults. Children under 12 do not need to take a RT-PCR test prior to travelling to Ireland.

It is important to note that only those fully vaccinated or with proof of recovery from COVID-19 in the past 6 months will be able to avail of indoor hospitality during their stay in Ireland. It is anticipated that this will apply from July 26th. Those staying in hotels can avail of the indoor hospitality options within the hotel. 

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