{"id":52566,"date":"2022-05-02T10:24:16","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T02:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/?p=52566"},"modified":"2022-05-20T12:58:33","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T04:58:33","slug":"quarantine-free-destinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/quarantine-free-destinations","title":{"rendered":"Quarantine-Free Countries That You Can Visit From Malaysia"},"content":{"rendered":"
Finally! Malaysians can now travel abroad as our borders have reopened for travellers and visitors alike. If you are fully vaccinated and have valid travel documents, you can freely enter or leave the country, provided you\u2019ve done your required polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing two days before leaving Malaysia.<\/p>\n
So, where exactly can you go for a quick getaway outside the country? Well, we\u2019ve compiled a list of countries that are quarantine-free destinations that you can go to with very little worries (or preparation!).<\/p>\n
A popular destination for travellers, Thailand\u2019s Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL)<\/a> scheme means that Malaysian travellers can visit the country without quarantine. As of 15 March 2022, there are at least six daily flights to Bangkok and four daily flights to Phuket.<\/p>\n Their latest covid-19 situation<\/strong><\/p>\n Source: https:\/\/graphics.reuters.com\/world-coronavirus-tracker-and-maps\/countries-and-territories\/thailand\/<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n Miss the beautiful shores of Maldives? The country has opened its door for vaccinated travellers so if you\u2019re looking for that island getaway, you can finally plan your trip to one of the most luxurious beaches on this list.<\/p>\n Their latest covid-19 situation as of writing<\/strong><\/p>\n Source: https:\/\/graphics.reuters.com\/world-coronavirus-tracker-and-maps\/countries-and-territories\/maldives\/<\/a><\/p>\n Restrictions<\/strong><\/p>\n While the Public Health Emergency has been revoked on 13 March 2022, travellers are still restricted from certain islands that are experiencing outbreaks. For the full list of islands that are off-limits, you can check here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n Indonesia initially opened its borders for tourists only for Bali, but as of 6 April 2022<\/a>, they\u2019ve expanded quarantine-free travel to other cities including Jakarta, Medan, Surabaya, and Yogyakarta. For Malaysians, and other ASEAN countries, we can now enjoy visa-free travel!<\/p>\n Their latest covid-19 situation as of writing<\/strong><\/p>\n Source: https:\/\/graphics.reuters.com\/world-coronavirus-tracker-and-maps\/countries-and-territories\/indonesia\/<\/a><\/p>\n Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n Source: https:\/\/www.indonesia.travel\/gb\/en\/news\/new-international-travel-regulations-to-enter-indonesia-as-of-29-november-2021<\/a> (updated as of 5 April 2022)<\/p>\n Since November 2021, Malaysians have been able to travel quarantine-free to Singapore via the Malaysia-Singapore Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) scheme. As of 1 April 2022<\/a>, Singapore has fully opened its borders to vaccinated Malaysians with a new Vaccinated Travel Framework (VTF) that eases up on restrictions and no daily arrival quotas!<\/p>\n Their latest covid-19 situation as of writing<\/strong><\/p>\n Source: https:\/\/graphics.reuters.com\/world-coronavirus-tracker-and-maps\/countries-and-territories\/singapore\/<\/a><\/p>\n Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n Source: https:\/\/safetravel.ica.gov.sg\/arriving\/overview<\/a><\/p>\n A must-visit for wanderlust Malaysians, Australia has finally reopened its borders for all travellers on 21 February 2022. Quarantine is no longer required for vaccinated travellers, and you do not need to take a pre-departure COVID-19 test as of 19 April 2022.<\/p>\n However, it is important to note that different states have different procedures on testing\/quarantine, so make sure to double check the rules of the state you are visiting.<\/p>\n Their latest covid-19 situation as of writing<\/strong><\/p>\n Source: https:\/\/graphics.reuters.com\/world-coronavirus-tracker-and-maps\/countries-and-territories\/australia\/<\/a><\/p>\n Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n\n
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