How US rules on international travel are changing

More than a year and a half after COVID-19 concerns prompted the U. S. to close its borders to international travelers from countries including Brazil, China, India, South Africa, the United Kingdom and much of Europe, restrictions are shifting to focus on vaccine status. Beginning Monday, bans on travel from specific countries are over. The U. S. will allow in international travelers, but they must be vaccinated — with a few exceptions. The U. S.