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£350 ‘cash for rooms’ offer
Gove bids to end Ukrainian refugee chaos with £350 ‘cash for rooms’ offer Any thoughts about this? Would like to think I would do it but would it be taxed? Can they claim benefits or work as not sure how it would actually work. I dont have much income but have a spare bedroom/
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NHS Covid Vaccination Cert.
We are going to the Canary Islands in a few weeks time and was checking our paperwork etc. We both have NHS vac certs in paper form but these are dated July 2021 so two questions :- a) Are these still valid date wise ? b) If not can we get new ones from the NHS. I know we will have the info on our phones but like paperwork…
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When does the Covid 'Recovery' certificate disappear from the Covid travel pass?
I had Covid in December 2020 (dated as starting on Dec 16th on the Recovery document). I wonder how long it remains there? I thought it would only be 3 months but mine is still there and has an expiry date in mid April. Perhaps it just won't be renewed/updated then?
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Travel dilemma which comes with relaxation of travel restrictions
Now that rules are being relaxed and the supply of free rapid tests is about to come to an end, isn't there going to be a problem for those who have mild cold symptoms on the 1st day of a holiday? They might feel fine to travel but could possibly have Covid. They could do a rapid test on the day but many don't test…
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BINsafe?
hi guys. The wife and I are going to Barbados tomorrow, so cutting it shot afraid. :o I'm having a mare trying to work out how to do the Binsafe app on my phone. I cannot get my inserted info of what I have done so far. There's no profile of my input, which is a pain (unless I need to go to Specsavers). I have hard copies…
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Time for UK PLF to go ?
Now Ireland have removed theirs is it not time for us to follow suit ? This is the first time in an eon we have had more restrictive travel hoops to jump through than those in The Republic.
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Malta help needed
My OH has contracted COVID three days ago & we are due to fly to Malta next month. We're both fully vaccinated & have had our boosters. I have looked online but cannot find anything on the entry requirements regarding a positive test a month before we're due to arrive. Are we still ok to travel?
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Greece has withdrawn the use of PLF
As we get a few questions here about countries that have easier access for travellers it is worth noting that Greece has now withdrawn the requirement to do a PLF, although worth checking for other requirements especially if unvaccinated. https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/greece/entry-requirements
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No symptoms, financially hurt!
My partner tested positive on Friday, he has no symptoms and feels fine enough to go to work. Doing the right thing he told his manager that he'd tested positive but was well enough to go to work with precautions in place (open doors of the workshop, working in a different area to everyone else, taking breaks at different…
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BYOJET refusing refund after agreeing refund..
Apologies for the long post, but I'm After a bit of advice if possible, I think our travel agent is trying it on.. We booked return flights to Tokyo with an online company called BYOJET (who are part of Flightcentre in the UK) on 2nd May 2019 for our wedding anniversary to travel 27 March 2020, returning 2 weeks later.…
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Passenger locator forms and Covid tests to be scrapped for ALL UK arrivals later this week
All remaining coronavirus-related travel restrictions will be scrapped for both fully vaccinated and unvaccinated arrivals to the the UK later this week, transport secretary Grant Shapps has today (14 March) announced. Read the full story here: 'Passenger locator forms and Covid tests to be scrapped for ALL UK arrivals…
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Travelling with unvaccinated children to the US
Travelling to the US in April. Guidance states that we must all test the day before travel OR provide documentation of recovery from covid in the last 90 days. We've all has covid recently so this applies to us. My question is whether the children (who are not vaccinated) can use the documentation of recovery or if they…
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Do i need to take a covid test to fly via easyjet from belfast int to manchester ?
Please can someone tell me if i need to take a covid test to fly via easyjet from belfast int to manchester, and i do can that be a home test kit or... just a bit worried as my and my daughter are fully vaccinated and have details to prove that but not sure if need to have a test as the site dont explain enough. thanks…
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Ukraine conflict: how you can help - blog discussion
In light of the terrible situation in Ukraine, we've rounded up ways you can help. Read the full blog:Ukraine conflict: how you can help
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Flight only Travel Insurance from Canada to UK
Can someone please advise how I can buy Flight Only Travel Insurance from Canada to UK. My sister is returning to the UK in 4 weeks from Canada. As she is not a Canadian citizen she cannot buy travel insurance in Canada. As she has been out of the UK 18 months I have just been told she can't buy travel insurance in the UK…
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PCR tests in France
Does anyone have any experience of getting a PCR test in France? If so, where and how much?
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Travel agent refuses refund
Hi. My brother booked 2 flights to the Philippines for 16th April 20 with Ashley at cheap fly shop. Due to the outbreak of covid 19 the flights were cancelled. He was offered a refund in the form of a credit note. He declined this. After a lot of phone calls, and emails he was given £800 as a gesture of goodwill. To this…
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CEV Is it just me? I'm still petrified!
I'm CEV, I feel like Boris has closed his eyes to Covid as he has to focus on Russia. I'm confused as all of a sudden there's no risk, no mask required etc. I'm still anxious being around people. I know some of that is social. But my anxiety is made worse by my feeling that the Government not taking it seriously means…
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Covid before travelling
Hi, Covid-19 is sweeping my house as I type, for the first time. My 6 year old has brought it home and now I’m positive too. We also travel to Crete early in April.We were all set to book our children (too young for jabs) in for tests prior to leaving. Now it occurs to me that that PCR test may come up positive due to…
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Covid Recovery Pass - Will not show on the app. Can I still travel with evidence NHS test/trace ?
Hello, I've been trying to get my covid recovery pass for 3 months now. The NHS App only says, "No Covid 19 Records Found", where it should display the recovery pass QR code. I've spoken to 119 who pass me around all the depts who all contridict each other. My GP surgery have tried help too as have NHS digital and they are…
