As Omicron continues to spread throughout the UK, countries around the world are putting up their defences.
Over 30 countries have now restricted their foreign travel, with many banning UK travellers.
Those planning on jetting to Asia, some countries in Europe and the Americas are encouraged to check their destination's official advise as a range of countries have shut their borders to Brits.
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Most recently, France has announced that only if you have a compelling reason are people from Britain allowed to enter. This has thrown ski resorts, who rely on British customers, into chaos.
On Wednesday December 22, Spanish officials will be meeting to discuss foreign travel. Currently they are accepting British travellers as long as they have proof of vaccination.
As Birmingham Live reports, in the Netherlands, Brits must quarantine for TEN days.
In Qatar, UK travellers must quarantine for two - but also must be double jabbed.
Germany is only allowing German citizens and residents to travel from the UK and they must now have proof of a negative Covid test, regardless of vaccination status
Other countries have more complex rules. South Korea requires visitors to enter with a mix of double doses of the vaccine needed, as well as quarantine on arrival, and special permission for travel.
With the wave of Omicron, France has now tightened their borders to UK visitors.
Under the new rules brought in due to the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant, UK citizens now need a "compelling reason" to enter France, with trips for tourism or business banned.
Hauliers, transport workers and French nationals are exempt from the new rules.
Countries banning UK travellers
- Australia
- Bhutan
- Brunei
- Benin
- Chile
- China
- Hong Kong
- Japan
- Indonesia
- Laos
- Kuwait
- Macao
- Malaysia
- Mongolia
- Myanmar
- South Korea
- Taiwan
- Tonga
- Thailand
- Turkmenistan
- Vietnam
- Eritrea
- Falklands
- France
- Gabon
- Germany
- Madagascar
- Morocco
- Niger
- The Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Papua New Guinea
- Israel
- Qatar
- Suriname
