The United States is lifting restrictions on vaccinated foreign travellers from November 8th.
The US’ new travel policy that requires vaccination for foreign national travelers to the United States will begin on Nov 8. This announcement and date applies to both international air travel and land travel. This policy is guided by public health, stringent, and consistent. https://t.co/uaDiVrjtqi
— Kevin Munoz (@KMunoz46) October 15, 2021
Most people have been essentially banned from travelling to America under curbs on non-essential travel introduced at the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
The White House's Assistant Press Secretary has said on Twitter, "The US’ new travel policy that requires vaccination for foreign national travelers to the United States will begin on Nov 8.
"This announcement and date applies to both international air travel and land travel. This policy is guided by public health, stringent, and consistent."
✈️🇺🇸 United States will open its borders to Irish people from November 8th.
You'll need to be fully vaccinated, and will be allowed into the country with a valid pass.
— Ben Finnegan (@_BenFinnegan) October 15, 2021
The White House says people will be allowed to by land and air with a valid vaccination pass.