Eritrea Travel Restrictions
Traveller's COVID-19 vaccination status
Travelling from South Africa to Eritrea
Entry
Open for vaccinated visitors
COVID-19 testing
Not required
Quarantine
Not required for vaccinated visitors
Restaurants
Open
Bars
Masks
Not required in public spaces.
COVID-19 testing
Quarantine
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FAQ
Can I travel to Eritrea from South Africa?
Most visitors from South Africa, regardless of vaccination status, can enter Eritrea.
Can I travel to Eritrea if I am vaccinated?
Fully vaccinated visitors from South Africa can enter Eritrea without restrictions.
Can I travel to Eritrea without being vaccinated?
Unvaccinated visitors from South Africa can enter Eritrea without restrictions.
Do I need a COVID test to enter Eritrea?
Visitors from South Africa are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Eritrea.
Can I travel to Eritrea without quarantine?
Travellers from South Africa are not required to quarantine.
Do I need to wear a mask in Eritrea?
Mask usage in Eritrea is not required in public spaces.
Are the restaurants and bars open in Eritrea?
Restaurants in Eritrea are open. Bars in Eritrea are .