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Passengers arriving from risk areas

Are you travelling from a risk area to Germany?

Then you have to register using the digital entry registration. Depending on which country you are coming from, a COVID-19 test or a quarantine is mandatory.
Digital registration form

Digital Registration: Please note the following rules 

1. Registration

Please register before you start your journey to Germany on einreiseanmeldung.de

2. Save the confirmation

Save the confirmation document (PDF) or print it. After that, you should keep it with your travel documents.

Data storage and controls

Your travel and contact details will be passed on to the local health authority at the place where you'll be staying so you can be contacted there.
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Exceptions to the registration requirement

The obligation to register does not apply if you stay for less than 24 hours.
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Risk area, high incidence area or virus variant area?

Depending on which country you are coming from, different regulations may apply. There are three categories of risk areas:

  • Risk areas as they have been designated by the Robert Koch Institute since the beginning of the pandemic
  • High incidence areas have a particularly high incidence value
  • Virus variant areas with certain variants of the coronavirus 

High incidence and virus variant areas are countries with a high risk of infection, currently: Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Ireland, South Africa an Brasil. 

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.

Robert Koch Institute (RKI)

Travelers from risk areas (no high incidence or virus variant area)

Mendatory testing

Have you been in a risk area during the last ten days that is not classified as a high incidence or virus variant area? 

  • You have to show a negative COVID-19 test within 48 hours after your arrival.
  • Quarantine is mandatory until a negative COVID-19 test is presented.
  • The quarantine period is a maximum of 10 days.

Exceptions

Exempt from the quarantine or test obligation are transients, small border traffic for stays of less than 24 hours, daily or weekly cross-border commuters and cross-border commuters, as well as visits to relatives and incoming diplomats / delegates for stays of less than 48 hours.

Travelers from high incidence or virus variant areas

Mendatory testing and quarantine 

Did you stay in a high incidence or virus variant area during the last ten days before your entry? 

  • You have to present a negative COVID-19 test that is no older than 48 hours upon arrival.
  • After your entry a 10-day quarantine is mendatory
  • If you do a second COVID-19 test five days after your entry or later and the result is negative, the quarantine can end prematurely.

Further information

More information is available from your health department and on the website of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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