Testing Requirements for United States Travelers to the UK
US travelers who are not fully vaccinated or cannot show proof of vaccination must still:
- take a pre-departure COVID-19 test – to be taken in the 2 days before you travel to the UK
- book and pay for Day 2 COVID-19 tests – to be taken after arrival in the UK
- complete your passenger locator form – to be completed in the 3 days before you arrive in UK
US travelers who are fully vaccinated and can show required proof of vaccination do not need to:
- take a pre-departure test
- take a Day 2 COVID-19 test
- quarantine at home or in the place you are staying for 10 days after you arrive in England
US travelers regardless of their vaccination status must take a return travel test no more than one day before departure to the United States
Read more about the changes and requirements here.