Italy Mandates Hepatitis A Vaccination Proof for Summer Arrivals
Italy requires proof of Hepatitis A vaccination for all international arrivals starting July 1. The rule applies to travelers from outside the EU Schengen area. Certificates must be uploaded via the Italy Travel Health portal at least 14 days before entry.
Brazil Requires Updated COVID Booster for All Arrivals From December
Brazil will mandate a 2026 COVID-19 booster for all international arrivals starting December 1. Proof must be shown via the Conecte SUS app or paper certificate. The rule applies regardless of nationality or vaccination history.
Australia Introduces Yellow Fever Certificate Requirement for South American Arrivals
Australia will require yellow fever vaccination certificates from all arrivals from Brazil, Colombia and Peru starting August 1. The rule applies to passengers who have transited those countries within the previous six days. Non-compliant travellers face quarantine or denial of entry.
India Mandates Yellow Fever Vaccination for Arrivals from Select African Nations
India requires proof of yellow fever vaccination for travellers arriving from 12 African countries starting 1 July 2026. The rule closes a previous exemption loophole for transit passengers. Certificates must be issued at least 10 days before arrival.
Canada Removes COVID Vaccine Requirement for All Arrivals
Canada lifted all remaining COVID-19 vaccination requirements for international arrivals effective 1 July 2026. Proof of vaccination is no longer needed at any port of entry. The policy aligns with updated Public Health Agency guidance.
Brazil Requires Proof of Yellow Fever Vaccination for Amazon Arrivals From August
Brazilβs health ministry will mandate yellow fever vaccination certificates for all international arrivals to Amazon-region states beginning 15 August 2026. The rule covers nine states including Amazonas and ParΓ‘. Proof must be uploaded at least 10 days before travel.
Kenya Mandates Yellow Fever Vaccine for All Arrivals From June
Kenya requires proof of yellow fever vaccination for all international arrivals starting June 20. The rule applies regardless of origin country or transit points. Certificates must be issued at least 10 days before travel.
Brazil Requires Malaria Vaccine for Amazon Travelers Starting August
Brazil will mandate the RTS,S malaria vaccine for all visitors to the Amazon region from August 1. The requirement applies to stays longer than seven days. Proof of vaccination must be shown at entry points.
CDC Updates Yellow Fever Vaccination Rules for South America Travel
The US Centers for Disease Control updated yellow fever vaccination recommendations for travellers to Brazil, Peru and Colombia effective July 2026. A single dose remains valid for life but proof is now required for additional provinces. Unvaccinated travellers face entry denial at some borders.
Indonesia Requires New Malaria Vaccine for Lombok Arrivals
Indonesia will mandate proof of the R21 malaria vaccine for all arrivals to Lombok beginning August 1 2026. The requirement applies to travelers staying longer than 14 days. Children under 12 receive free on-arrival vaccination at the airport clinic.
India Mandates Yellow Fever Vaccination Proof for All Arrivals
India will require proof of yellow fever vaccination for all international arrivals starting September 1 2026. The rule applies regardless of origin country or transit points. Certificates must be issued at least 10 days before travel.
WHO Updates Yellow Fever Vaccine Rules for Brazil Travel
The World Health Organization revised yellow fever vaccine recommendations for Brazil. Travelers must now show proof of vaccination for entry into 12 states. The update takes effect July 15, 2026.