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World

WAR IN UKRAINE

'Several decades' before Ukraine could join EU, says Macron

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/9/22

Macron said the bloc's current entry rules could see the process for Ukraine last several years, or "in truth" several decades

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Portugal eases coronavirus entry restrictions for vaccinated people

The Nomad Today/dpa 2/7/22

Proof of full vaccination in accordance with European Union rules will suffice, following a decision taken last week by the government of Prime Minister António Costa.

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Finland requires coronavirus test for entry from more countries

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/17/21

As of Wednesday, 34 Omicron cases had been reported in the Nordic country.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Italy unexpectedly imposes more entry restrictions on non-EU travelers

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/15/21

The Italian tourism industry association slams the introduction of a coronavirus test obligation for visitors from outside the European Union

Finland

MOVING TO FINLAND

FAQ - How to apply for an entry permit from Afghanistan to Finland

The Nomad Today 9/8/21

The Finnish government has compiled and published a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for people from Afghanistan to answer their questions regarding their and their families' applications…

Tourism

CORONAVIRUS

Government removes four countries from low-risk list to enter Finland

The Nomad Today 8/19/21

Meanwhile in Finland, the incidence of new Covid-19 cases increased to 182 per 100,000 inhabitants for the whole country and to 306 per 100,000 for the Helsinki-Uusimaa region

Tourism

TRAVEL

Changes to restrictions on entry into Finland

The Nomad Today 8/12/21

Internal border control was lifted on 26 July

Entrepreneurs in Finland

CORONA RESTRICTIONS

Helsinki cocktail bar bans Prime Minister Marin from entry for 9 years

The Nomad Today 8/10/21

Entrepreneurs accuse the Finnish government of punishing restaurants and promoting a restrictive alcohol policy under the pretext of the coronavirus

Tourism

'TRANSITIONAL PERIOD'

Government releases graphs of countries with free entry or border control

The Nomad Today 7/9/21

Find at the end of this article the complete charts with the requirements by country The countries marked in white are not subject to entry border control

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC

Finland allows entry of people from low-risk areas without prior testing

The Nomad Today 7/6/21

The government published on Tuesday a list of countries and regions with an incidence of less than 10 infections per 100,000 inhabitants and will allow its citizens to enter the country without…

Tourism

TRAVEL

Finland eases entry restrictions for some countries, tightens them for others

The Nomad Today 6/29/21

The approved changes will affect some EU countries belonging to the Schengen area, but also third countries

Tourism

REOPENING

EU to open borders for vaccinated tourists from outside the bloc

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/20/21

Despite the EU recommendation Finland said on Thursday that current entry restrictions will be extended at least until 15 June.

Finland

EPIDEMIC

Finnish government extends entry restrictions until after elections

The Nomad Today 5/20/21

The 5-party coalition government does not want any unpleasant surprises ahead of the elections to be held on 13 June now that the polls do not predict good results for the ruling parties.

Finland

'ACTION PLAN 2021-2024'

Finnish government to launch 52 actions against irregular immigration

The Nomad Today 5/6/21

The implementation of the operational actions included in the plan will be monitored by the National Police Board.

World

CRISIS

Russia imposes entry bans on eight officials from EU states

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/1/21

Top European Union officials said they "condemn in the strongest possible terms" Russia's decision.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Restrictions on entry into Finland extended until 25 May

The Nomad Today 4/22/21

Finland will remain a near-no-go territory despite the declining incidence of the coronavirus in recent weeks.

World

Norwegian government extends entry ban for non-residents

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/20/21

Only Norwegians and foreigners registered in Norway are allowed to enter.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Restrictions on entry into Finland extended until 30 April

The Nomad Today 3/31/21

The Ministry of the Interior especially reminds travelers from Estonia that  a holiday or work other than tasks that are considered essential for the functioning of society does not entitle…

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Sweden eases entry rules for travellers from Denmark and Norway

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/24/21

The country of 10.3 million, has registered over 750,000 coronavirus cases and over 13,000 deaths since the pandemic began

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Restrictions on entry into Finland extended until 17 April

The Nomad Today 3/12/21

Finland continues to restrict entry from all other Schengen countries except Iceland.