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US reopens to fully vaccinated arrivals after 20-month travel ban

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Will Payne
8 November 2021

The United States officially reopened its borders to international arrivals on Monday (8 November).

The US Capitol building in Washington (Credit: Washington.org / Brand USA)

(Credit: Washington.org / Brand USA)

The initial plans were announced in September and the exact date of the reopening was confirmed a month later.

Arrivals will be required to show proof of full vaccination against Covid-19 and provide evidence of a negative Covid test taken up to 72 hours prior to departure, monitored by a health official via video link.