Manchester Airport release list of countries you can travel to without the need to self-isolate

No more quarantine when returning from amber or green list countries if you're fully vaccinated - plus 20% off car parking at Manchester Airport

Written by I Love MCR
Last updated 3 years ago
Travel & Hotels

Summer holidays have been given a boost with the latest government news that people returning from amber list countries no longer have to quarantine from 19th July if they have been fully vaccinated.

To celebrate the news, Manchester Airport is offering 20% off parking when you book directly through this link – but be quick, this discount is only available for a limited time.

MAN Airport is also offering FREE cancellation on all parking bookings up to one hour before your arrival time, so if your plans change, we’ve got you covered.

Where can I travel to now?

We know international travel looks a little different right now, but we want you to feel confident about going abroad again. That’s why we’ve pulled together everything you need to know, from green list country updates to required forms.

Which countries are on the green list?

On Friday 7th May 2021, the UK government announced the initial countries to be added to the green list. This list will be reviewed every three weeks. On 24th June 2021, the UK government added the Balearic Islands, Madeira, Malta and others to the green list.

Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Australia
Balearic islands (Formentera, Ibiza, Mallorca, Menorca)
Barbados
Bermuda
British Antarctic Territory
British Indian Ocean Territory
British Virgin Islands
Brunei
Cayman Islands
Dominica
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Gibraltar
Grenada
Iceland
Israel and Jerusalem
Madeira
Malta
Montserrat
New Zealand
Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands
Singapore
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Turks and Caicos Islands

Which countries are on the amber list?

Akrotiri and Dhekelia
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Armenia
Aruba
Austria
Azerbaijan
The Bahamas
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bhutan
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Central African Republic
Chad
China
Comoros
Congo
Cook Islands, Tokelau and Niue
Côte d’Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czech Republic (Czechia)
Denmark
Djibouti
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Estonia
Fiji
Finland
France
French Polynesia
Gabon
The Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Greece (including islands)
Greenland
Guadeloupe
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kiribati
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao
Madagascar
Malaysia
Mali
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Montenegro
Morocco
Myanmar (Burma)
Nauru
Netherlands
New Caledonia
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
North Korea
North Macedonia
Norway
The Occupied Palestinian Territories
Palau
Papua New Guinea
Poland
Portugal (including the Azores)
Réunion
Romania
Russia
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Sierra Leone
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
South Korea
South Sudan
Spain (including the Canary Islands)
St Kitts and Nevis
St Lucia
St Maarten
St Martin and St Barthélemy
St Pierre and Miquelon
St Vincent and the Grenadines
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tonga
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Ukraine
United States (USA)
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vietnam
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen

More on red, amber and green list rules for entering England here

Manchester Airport Escape Lounge is open

Can I book my PCR testing package at Manchester Airport?

Yes! Manchester Airport has onsite testing facilities for those returning from green and amber countries. The airport offers the PCR tests required on day 2 for arrivals from green countries and days 2 and 8 for arrivals from amber countries. They also provide the test to release tests which, if negative, will allow arrivals from amber countries to leave self-isolation early – on day 5.

Find out more about Manchester Airport’s arrivals testing facilities here

20% off car parking at Manchester Airport terms and conditions

Get 20% off all parking arriving before 31st December 2021. This offer applies to new bookings only and expires at midnight on 18th July 2021. This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer and is subject to availability. Manchester Airport reserves the right to withdraw this offer at any time. If discounts do not apply automatically, enter discount code CP200721 at the checkout. See our Car Parking T&Cs for more information on our free cancellation policy.

Please remember to always check the GOV.UK website for foreign travel advice before booking a trip.

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