Coronavirus has us all frozen in place and dreaming of when we can start booking again. The bad news is very few countries are open to tourism right now. The good news is that some countries are slowly opening up again and more are providing timelines on when travel might again be possible. Here is the current status of 34 countries:

Open With Restrictions to United States Citizens:

  • Albania
  • Dominican Republic
  • Kosovo
  • Maldives
  • Mexico
  • North Macedonia
  • Serbia
  • Tunisia
  • Turkey

Open With Restrictions to United States Citizens:

  • Antigua and Barbuda – Negative Covid-19 test result within 7 days
  • Aruba – Negative Covid-19 test result within 72 hours for travelers from 24 US states
  • Barbados – Negative Covid-19 test result within 72 hours
  • Belize – Declaration of no Covid-19 symptoms 72 hours
  • Bermuda – Negative Covid-19 test result within 5 days + $75
  • Cambodia – Negative Covid-19 test result within 72 hours + $3,000 Covid-19 deposit
  • Croatia – Negative Covid-19 test not older than 48 hours presented on arrival
  • Costa Rica – Planning to reopen to tourists from “low-risk” countries beginning August 1.
  • Dominica – Opens August 7, Negative Covid-19 test not older than 72 hours presented on arrival
  • Ecuador – Mandatory 14 day quarantine and negative Covid-19 test result within 7 days
  • El Salvador – Though travel here is not specifically forbidden for U.S. citizens, no international flights are currently permitted in or out of the country
  • Egypt – Negative Covid-19 test result within 48 hours
  • French Polynesia – Negative Covid-19 test result within 72 hours
  • Ireland – Self-isolate for 14 days
  • Jamaica – Travelers from New York, Florida, Arizona and Texas must have negative test result within 10 days
  • Rwanda – Arrival by private jet or charter only until August 1, then commercial flights will resume
  • St. Barts – Negative Covid-19 test result within 72 hours
  • St. Lucia – Negative Covid-19 test result within 7 days
  • St. Maarten – (Opens August 1 — though subject to change)
  • St. Vincent and Grenadines – Covid-19 test on arrival with mandatory 24 hour quarantine while awaiting results
  • Tanzania – Covid-19 tests on arrival are possible
  • Turks and Caicos – (Opens July 22 with restrictions)
  • Ukraine – Download app, test upon arrival, 24 hours self isolation
  • United Arab Emirates – Only Dubai is open, all other Emirates are closed
  • United Kingdom – Self-isolate for 14 days