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US poised 'to open to UK travellers in November'

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Gary Noakes
20 September 2021

Vaccinated passengers will be able to travel to the US from the UK from November onwards, the Biden administration will announce on Monday.

Washington is said to have changed its mind about UK and EU visitors

The Financial Times said the change, which will also apply to EU citizens, would mark the end of the 18-month blanket ban imposed by Donald Trump and maintained by Joe Biden.


The FT said fully vaccinated passengers would be able to travel once the ban is lifted within weeks.

UPDATE: US to lift UK and EU travel ban in November


Currently, only US citizens, immediate family, green card holders and those with exemptions can enter the US if they have been in the UK or EU in the previous fortnight.