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Eritrea Travel Restrictions

Travelling from
South Africa

Traveller's COVID-19 vaccination status

Travelling from South Africa to Eritrea

Most visitors from South Africa, regardless of vaccination status, can enter Eritrea.
Entry

Open for vaccinated visitors

COVID-19 testing

Not required

Quarantine

Not required for vaccinated visitors

Restaurants

Open

Bars

Masks

Not required in public spaces.

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FAQ

  • Can I travel to Eritrea from South Africa?

    Most visitors from South Africa, regardless of vaccination status, can enter Eritrea.

  • Can I travel to Eritrea if I am vaccinated?

    Fully vaccinated visitors from South Africa can enter Eritrea without restrictions.

  • Can I travel to Eritrea without being vaccinated?

    Unvaccinated visitors from South Africa can enter Eritrea without restrictions.

  • Do I need a COVID test to enter Eritrea?

    Visitors from South Africa are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Eritrea.

  • Can I travel to Eritrea without quarantine?

    Travellers from South Africa are not required to quarantine.

  • Do I need to wear a mask in Eritrea?

    Mask usage in Eritrea is not required in public spaces.

  • Are the restaurants and bars open in Eritrea?

    Restaurants in Eritrea are open. Bars in Eritrea are .

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