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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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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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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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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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£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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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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Australia- covid recovery certificate - recommended companies?
Hi, so only people who’ve had to do this will know what another minefield it is if you get covid within 30 days of travelling. Our GP service won’t deal, but there are companies out there who do. But they are not the same companies providing tests for travel. This is a whole other ball game. I see no recommendations online…
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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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Trying to get refund from Expedia
I booked a Westjet flight through Expedia for departure in Sept 2020, and the flight was subsequently cancelled because of Covid. Initially i was given airline credit but just as I was about to use the credit to buy another flight, I was advised that a refund was already in progress. That was in Nov 2021. I waited the…
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COVID test for USA
Can anyone confirm what kind of test I need to do to travel to the States in June? Guidance states: All travelers regardless of their vaccination status must have an original printed or electronic negative COVID-19 viral test result (NAAT: RT-PCR, RT-LAMP, TMA, NEAR, HDA, SDA, CRISPR, or Antigen: Rapid, Viral, Antigen…
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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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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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BA travel voucher
Hi, i have a BA travel voucher and went to rebook flights. My voucher is for £450 , i saw the new flights online for £550 so i was prepapred to maybe even have to pay a bit more between fare difference and rebooking fees etc the price im being quoted is £576 to rebook. Has anyone any tips for not being ripped off ? I…
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Travel advice for unvaccinated teenagers
Has anyone here recently travelled overseas with unvaccinated teenagers from Scotland? We’re due to head to the Canaries shortly- both teenagers had vaccine 1, but they got covid just before vaccine 2 was due. I know that they could travel with a private PCR test, the cheapest I can find is £110 for 2 - but I’m worried…
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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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Bounce bank loan
I took out a bounce back loan of £12,000 last March. The business I work in as been effected by Covid and I am now on UC. I am already in a 60 month IVA scheme. I have used the bounce back loan for business costs. Its time to cut my losses. Can I write the £12,000 off or can I go into some kind of repayment system like an…
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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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Kiwi.com should I accept vouchers
I booked several flights for my honeymoon in Feb 2020. We couldn't go due to covid 19 and have been trying to get a refund from kiwi.com of £1200 ever since. Credit card charge back and travel insurance were no help. I have now been offered £980 in credit vouchers from kiwi.com or I can wait for the airlines to process the…
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Covid entry requirements for Cyprus
I was under the impression that from 1st March, the Republic of Cyprus was relaxing their entry requirements from the UK to just Cyprus Flight Pass and proof of full vaccination. However, there appears to be no changes to the Gov.com or Jet2.com websites. These still indicate mandatory testing on entry at the airport and…
