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COVID travel restrictions: Italy

Susan Bonney-Cox
July 5, 2022

Anyone traveling in Europe must expect pandemic-related restrictions. Many countries have tightened their measures because of the omicron variant, but some have relaxed them. Here are the current rules for Italy.

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Italy, people wearing face masks in Venice
Mask-wearing remains mandatory in indoor and crowded outdoor spaces in ItalyImage: LAURENT EMMANUEL/AFP/Getty Images

Entry regulations

It is no longer required to present proof of full vaccination, recovery from COVID-19, or a negative test result to enter Italy. 

Main article: What are the COVID entry rules for travelers to European countries?

COVID rules for daily life

Restrictions for visiting hotels, museum, restaurants and nightclubs have been lifted.

Access to medical facilities and care homes is only possible, however, for those who are vaccinated or can show proof of recovery.

Mask-wearing remains mandatory on public transport.

More information here