Liberia: Authorities maintaining COVID-19 measures as of Aug. 31 /update 38

Event

As of Aug. 31, authorities are maintaining COVID-19-related domestic and travel measures. All travelers are required to show proof of vaccination upon arrival or they will be returned to their country of embarkation.

Domestic Measures
Individuals are required to show proof of vaccination to access government buildings, supermarkets, bars, restaurants, and nightclubs, as well as all their workplaces for private and public employees. Other measures remain in place nationwide. All individuals must abide by Ministry of Health guidelines, including wearing facemasks in all public places. Individuals must also follow social distancing of approximately 1 meter (3 feet). Capacity restrictions are in place for gatherings.

International Travel Restrictions
All incoming travelers 18 years and above must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination upon arrival. Travelers without proof of vaccination will be returned to their country of embarkation. Passengers are no longer required to complete the Health Screening Arrival Form. COVID-19 testing for incoming travelers at the airport is suspended.

Land and sea borders are open to passenger traffic.

Advice

Abide by national health and safety measures. Confirm all travel arrangements. Consider delaying travel if experiencing symptoms associated with COVID-19, as they may prompt increased scrutiny and delays. Maintain contact with diplomatic representations. Ensure contingency plans account for further disruptive measures or extensions of current restrictions.

Resources

World Health Organization (WHO)
Government of Liberia
Ministry of Health