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Rules for children and young people
The rules for children depend on age and country of residency.
Children resident in the UK, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, USA or a recognised European country
The recognised European countries are the EU countries, Andorra, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Norway, San Marino, Switzerland or the Vatican City.
Children of all ages who are resident in these countries or territories do not have to quarantine.
If they are aged 4 and under they do not have to take any COVID-19 travel tests.
11 to 17 year olds must take a:
COVID-19 pre-departure test before travelling to England
day 2 test on or before day 2 in England – arrival day is day 0
5 to 10 year olds:
do not have to take a pre-departure test
must take a day 2 test on or before day 2 – arrival day is day 0