Spain to welcome fully vaccinated international visitors from tomorrow

Monday, June 7, 2021

Spain would be welcoming fully vaccinated international visitors starting from tomorrow. UAE travelers who are planning their summer getaways can now choose from over 30 cities in 19 countries across the Emirates network that have reopened for tourism and business.

From July, Emirates will operate more than 280 weekly flights from Dubai to cities in Europe, the US, Middle East, Africa, and other popular island getaways, for travelers who want embark on their long-awaited adventures and relish the summer without any hassle, cost or quarantine.

Spain is the latest European country to reopen for tourists. From 7 June, tourists will be able to enter Spain if they are fully vaccinated at least 14 days prior to travel, or can produce their Covid-19 PCR tests taken 48 hours before arrival.

Travelers have to physically provide their vaccination certificates upon arrival, and must have received vaccines approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), or one of the vaccines included in the WHO’s Emergency Use Listing, including the Pfizer BioNTech, Sinopharm and Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccines.

Children who are not vaccinated under the age of six will be allowed to enter along with their vaccinated parents. Children over the age of six must present a negative PCR test. International passengers would need to complete the Health Control Form (FCS) online before arrival.

Emirates is currently offering 5 weekly flights to Madrid and 4 flights weekly to Barcelona with additional flights coming up with increasing demand.

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