Data Last Updated: September 20, 2020
General Information
U.S.A. State by State Travel Restrictions Map
The United States remains open to most travelers with valid visas. Travellers who have been in the European Schengen Area, United Kingdom, Ireland, Iran, China or Brazil in the past 14 days are prohibited from entering United States
CDC Travellers Prohibited from the United States
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
There is no nationwide test or quarantine required, however certain individual states such as Hawaii require a mandatory 14 day quarantine.
Canada and USA agreed to extend restrictions on non-essential travel across their shared borders through at least Sept. 21.
Mask Requirement
Mask requirements differ in different states/regions within this country.
Internal Restrictions/Closures
U.S.A. Detailed State by State Travel Restrictions Map
The use of masks indoors and social distancing is being mandated in almost all areas of the United States.
COVID-19 cases continue to rise sharply, and more restrictions are being put in place everyday.
Certain states require a mandatory 14 day quarantine if arriving from a state with high infections. All details are here on our U.S.A. map
Airlines & Transport
The land border to access both Canada and Mexico is closed to non-essential travel.
Domestic airline service continues to grow, and more International destinations are being restored as countries open up.
Status of Opening to Tourists
Information based on tourists place of residence being in that country for the last 14 days
Select Country of Residence
Open to Tourists From:
208 Countries
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antarctica
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bonaire
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
British Virgin Islands
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
Christmas Island
Cocos Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Democratic Republic of Congo
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
French Guiana
French Polynesia
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
India
Indonesia
Iraq
Isle of Man
Israel
Ivory Coast
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Macao
Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
North Korea
Northern Mariana Islands
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Republic of Congo
Réunion
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Helena
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Georgia
South Korea
South Sudan
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos
Tuvalu
U.S. Virgin Islands
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Vietnam
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Not Allowing Tourists From:
34 Countries
Austria
Belgium
Brazil
China
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Iran
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Monaco
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
San Marino
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Vatican City
Special Conditions For Tourists From:
1 Countries
Canada
More Details
Detailed information about who can enter the United States right now and what are the current restrictions.
The United States of America remained open to most travelers with valid US visas. In fact, they did not close their borders at all. However, the US suspended tourist visas and banned travelers from Europe, Iran, Brazil, and China from entering the United States.
Who Can Travel To The U.S.A. For Tourism?
The following countries can enter the United States. These countries do not need a visa and are not included in President Trump's travel ban:
- Australia
- Chile
- Japan
- New Zealand
- South Korea
- Canada (Air only)
Depending on which US State a traveler is arriving at, he or she may face quarantine and social distancing measures. Therefore before traveling, we highly recommend for you to check with the U.S. consulate in your country. This is to ensure that you will be granted the right to enter the United States.
Can Canadians Enter The United Sates For Tourism?
Canadians can enter the United States but only by air. This is because the land border between the USA and Canada is closed for non-essential travel. Air Canada, United Airlines, and American Airlines confirmed that there are no restrictions for Canadians traveling by air to the United States.
On the other hand, US citizens can not travel to Canada by air or by land. Canada remains closed to all foreign travelers, with specific exceptions such as direct family members and essential workers.
Who Can NOT Travel To The United States?
China
On January 31st, President Donald Trump banned all travelers who have been to China in the past 14 days prior to entering the US. As of today, the ban is still in place and strictly enforced. Meanwhile, American citizens are exempted from the proclamation and may return to the US from China at any time.
Iran
Same with China, President Trump banned all travelers who have been to Iran in the past 14 days prior to entering the US. Subsequently with the exemption of US citizens to be able to return home at any given time.
Brazil
US President Donald Trump banned all travelers from Brazil or anyone that has been to Brazil in the last 14 days as of May 24th. Likewise, United States citizens are exempt from the proclamation and may return home from Brazil at any time.
Europe
The Trump administration closed the U.S. Borders to all travelers arriving from Europe with the exemption of US citizens coming home. The ban is still in place so that is to say, all European can't travel to the US at the moment. And anyone coming from Europe or who has visited Europe in the last 14 days will not be permitted to enter the United States.
If you hold a passport from these countries and have a valid Visa or ESTA for the United States, you could enter but you must provide proof you have been OUTSIDE of all the banned countries for the past 14 days.
European Countries included in the BAN:
- Austria
- Belgium
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Monaco
- San Marino
- Vatican City
- United Kingdom
- Republic of Ireland
U.S. Land Borders to Canada and Mexico
US/Canada and US/Mexico land borders are closed to non-essential travelers. In other words, tourists will not be allowed entry unless they are returning home to their country of origin.
U.S. Tourist/Visitor Visas Currently Suspended
All visa services for the United States have been temporarily suspended meaning that tourist visas will NOT be issued. That is to say, all countries that require a tourist visa to enter the United States will not be able to enter the US until visa services are resumed.
What Are The States That Require Quarantine?
These are some of the States that are requiring all arriving passengers to self-isolate for 14 days depending on which country and which State they are flying from:
- Connecticut
- Florida
- Hawaii
- Illinois
- Kansas
- Maine
- Massachusettes
- New Jersey
- Oklahoma
- Rhode Island
- New York
- Vermont
- New Mexico
These are the States that recommend travelers to quarantine for 14 days when arriving from high risk COVID-19 area, cruise ships, and international tarvel:
- Wisconsin
- West Virginia
- Virginia
- Utah
- South Carolina
- New Hampshire
- Nebraska
- Maryland
- Arkansas
Major US Attractions That Have Reopened:
- Las Vegas Casinos
- Disney World
- Universal Studios Orlando
- Grand Canyon
- New York Central Park
- Niagara Falls
- Yellowstone National Park
- Time Square
- Golden Gate Bridge
Conclusion
Different health protocols and safety measures apply in different States. The use of face masks indoors and outdoors, and social distancing are being mandated in almost all areas of the United States. We highly suggest checking in with the U.S. consulate in your country is to ensure that you will be granted to enter the United States.
All details are here for all the States on live map.
Check out USA's general COVID-19 information on our live map.
Sources: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Travel State Gov | US Customs and Border Protection
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Information for Non-Tourists
The United States allows entry of foreigners only through specified airports.
After arriving to the United States from one of the restricted countries, CDC recommends that travelers stay home and monitor their health for 14 days. More information about what to do after arriving to the United States is available on CDC’s Returning from International Travel webpage.
CDC Travellers Prohibited from the United States
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
9,216,077
Cases234,207
Deaths27,789
Cases Per Million
Graph of COVID-19 Cases In Last 30 Days
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