Denmark: Authorities maintaining COVID-19 measures as of Nov. 25 /update 44

Denmark maintaining COVID-19 measures as of Nov. 25; domestic and international entry restrictions in effect.

Event

Authorities in Denmark are maintaining measures imposed to combat the spread of COVID-19 as of Nov. 25. The "coronapas" digital COVID-19 certificate system was reintroduced Nov. 12. The coronapas is evidence that the holder is vaccinated against, recovered from, or recently tested negative for COVID-19. A coronapas is required to access indoor catering facilities, entertainment venues, all indoor gatherings of more than 200 people, and all outdoor gatherings of more than 2,000 people.

International Entry Restrictions

Nonessential travel is permitted from all locations; Danish authorities categorize countries as "risk-countries" and "high-risk countries" dependent on local disease activity. Entry requirements are as follows:

Travelers with documentation for a positive PCR test taken more than 14 days but less than 12 months ago can enter without the need to test or self-isolate.
Fully vaccinated travelers resident in EU or Schengen Area countries, risk-countries, or OECD countries can enter without the need to test or self-isolate.
All travelers with an EU Digitial COVID Certificate (EUDCC) or equivalent can enter without the need to test or self-isolate.
Fully vaccinated travelers resident in high-risk countries without an EUDCC or equivalent must take a test within 24 hours of arrival in Denmark and self-isolate for 10 days. Isolation can be ended early following a negative PCR test taken at least four days after arrival.
Unvaccinated and non-recovered travelers arriving from EU or Schengen Area countries must take a test up to 24 hours prior to arrival in Denmark or within 24 hours of arriving.
Unvaccinated and non-recovered travelers arriving from risk-countries must take a test within 24 hours of arriving in Denmark
Unvaccinated travelers arriving from all other countries must take a test within 24 hours of arrival in Denmark and self-isolate for 10 days. Isolation can be ended early following a negative PCR test taken at least four days after arrival.

For further information on country categories and applicable restrictions, click here.

Advice

Follow all official instructions. Abide by national health and safety measures. Reconfirm all travel arrangements. Consider delaying traveling if experiencing symptoms associated with COVID-19, as they may prompt increased scrutiny and delays. Liaise with trusted contacts for further updates and guidance. Maintain contact with your diplomatic representation. Ensure contingency plans account for further disruptive measures or extensions of current restrictions.