High risk area or virus variant area?
Depending on which country you are coming from, different regulations may apply. There are two categories of risk areas:
- High risk areas have a particularly high incidence value
- Virus variant areas with certain variants of the coronavirus
High risk and virus variant areas are countries with a high risk of infection. The classification of the countries can change qiuckly. To find out whether your destination is classified as a risk area or to which category it belongs, get information directly from the Robert Koch Institute.
Rules for your entry
| High risk area | Virus variant area | |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Registration | Yes | Yes |
| Required before departure to DUS |
Negative test or evidence of vaccination or recovery |
Negative PCR test (also for vaccinated and recovered persons) |
| Quarantine |
|
14 days quarantine |
|
Testing instead of quarantine? |
|
No, quarantine is mendatory |
| Rules for vaccinated and recovered persons | For those who have been vaccinated or recovered (proof required), there is no test or quarantine requirement. It is recommended to upload the proof when you register online and before you enter the country. |
No special regulations for vaccinated or convalescent people |
Negative test or evidence of vaccination or recovery
Negative PCR test (also for vaccinated and recovered persons)
- Persons aged 12 and more: 10 days quarantine
- Children between 6 and 12 years: 5 days quarantine
- Children up to 6 years: no quarantine
Testing instead of quarantine?
- Persons aged 12 and more: if a negative test is presented, the quarantine can be ended after five days at the earliest
- Children between 6 and 12 years: possible immediately after entering, a negative is test required
- A rapid corona test is sufficient
No, quarantine is mendatory
