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Greenland Travel Restrictions

72.52% of citizens have been vaccinated No change since last week
Unvaccinated visitors from the United States will not be allowed to enter Greenland.
Fully vaccinated visitors from the United States can enter Greenland without restrictions.

For restrictions that apply to vaccinated visitors, please check the official guidelines from Greenland for the types of accepted and permitted COVID-19 vaccinations, requirements on proof of vaccination certificates, vaccination validity period, and persons and/or groups that may be exempt from vaccination restrictions.

Greenland entry details and exceptions

Vaccinated foreign citizens can travel to Greenland.

Outgoing travel to GreenlandTraveling from the United States to Greenland

COVID-19 testing requirements
Test type

Visitors from the United States are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Greenland.

Quarantine requirements

Visitors from the United States are not required to quarantine after entering Greenland.

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Return travelReturning to the United States from Greenland

COVID-19 testing requirements
Test type

Travelers returning from Greenland must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken within 1 day for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 1 day for Antigen (quick-test) before departure to the United States.

Details and exceptions
Effective:December 6th, 2021: A COVID-19 negative test result taken within 1 day before departure must be presented to the airline before boarding your flight. This applies to ALL incoming air travelers, regardless of vaccination status or nationality.
Children under the age of 2 are exempt from test requirements as well as travelers who have both valid proof or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 in the past 90 days and a letter from a valid healthcare authority who has stated that they are cleared for travel. Refer to the CDC Website for more details.
Quarantine requirements

Visitors returning from Greenland are not required to quarantine upon entering the United States.

Details and exceptions
Foreign nationals (non-U.S. citizens and non-U.S. immigrants) who are not fully vaccinated and are permitted to travel to the US by air by meeting certain vaccine exemptions are required to self quarantine for 7 days, unless they have a valid COVID-19 recovery document.
Travelers should also follow state and local requirements and recommendations after travel.
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Other COVID-19 restrictions for Greenland

Masks:Recommended in enclosed environments and public transportation.
Restaurants:Open
Bars:Open

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