Quarantine rule lifted for fully vaxxed travelers from Saudi Arabia, UAE from Nov. 16-30

MANILA, Philippines — Inbound travelers from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are no longer required to undergo facility-based quarantine upon arrival in the Philippines, as long as they present negative RT-PCR test results.

Malacañang on Friday announced that Saudi Arabia and UAE are included in the “green” countries starting Nov. 16 until Nov. 30.

The following countries are also included in the “green list”:

American Samoa

Bhutan

Chad

China (Mainland)

Comoros

Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

Federated States of Micronesia

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China)

India

Indonesia

Japan

Kosovo

Kuwait

Kyrgyzstan

Malawi

Mali

Marshall Islands

Montserrat

Morocco

Namibia

Niger

Northern Mariana Islands

Oman

Pakistan

Palau

Paraguay

Rwanda

Saint Barthelemy

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Saudi Arabia

Senegal

Sierra Leone

Sint Eustatius

South Africa

Sudan

Taiwan

Togo

Uganda

United Arab Emirates

Zambia

Zimbabwe

Meanwhile, two areas — Faroe Islands and The Netherlands — are under the “Red List.”

“All other countries, territories, and jurisdictions not included in the Green and Red lists are under the Yellow List,” Roque said. #

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