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Apon Arrival into the UK
To help protect the country from coronavirus, people entering the UK must complete a passenger locator form; and self-isolate if they’ve been in a non-exempt country or territory in the 14 days before they arrive in the UK.
Exemptions
Some people don’t have to fill in a passenger locator form or self-isolate on arrival in the UK, because of the jobs they do. The link below provides information on the jobs that qualify for an exemption and advice as to whether self isolation is required; if you need to complete a passenger locator form; or provide any further evidence. Please note if you do a job that is exempt you are still required to adhere to UK government guidance for staying safe in England; Northern Ireland; Scotland and Wales.
It is important to note that these exemptions seem to change rapidly so it is advisable to monitor these pages regularly to ensure that you are aware of the latest and most up to date information.
Jobs that qualify for travel exemptions
Travel corridors
Travel corridors apply to countries or territories, not types of job. If you are arriving in the UK from a country that is on the travel corridor list, you may not have to self-isolate although you will still need to complete the passenger locator form. The form applies to people arriving from all countries and territories.
There are different rules for travel corridors depending on whether you are:
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