Ways for German Citizens to Get to Ireland During the Coronavirus Pandemic

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If you are a citizen of Germany and are looking to travel to Ireland here is what you need to know: The government has mandated that all passengers traveling to Ireland must fill in the COVID-19 Passenger Locator Form before they reach Ireland. With the help of the information provided in your form, the government can monitor the spread of this deadly virus through contact tracing.

If you are traveling to Ireland, we can help you get there easily and safely using iVisa.com’s COVID-19 Passenger Locator Form. Keep reading our FAQs to find out how exactly all of this works!

Note: Since 6th March 2022, the Ireland COVID-19 Passenger Locator Form is no longer necessary to enter the country.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)

WHY DO YOU NEED TO FILL THIS FORM?

In order to ensure and ascertain the safety of all travelers, Ireland has created the Ireland Passenger Locator. This form is designed to ensure the safety of all travelers and offers adequate information and guidelines for COVID-19 related changes.

A system of follow up checks are set up using the information provided in the online form to provide you with public health advice. Hence, make sure the details entered are correct! It will also be used to help with contact tracing, should we have a suspected or confirmed case on a flight or ferry coming into Ireland.

Do I need a COVID vaccine or vaccination certificate to enter Ireland?

No, you don't. COVID vaccination certificates are not mandatory to enter Ireland. Now if you are a Covid vaccine certificate holder, you won't need to present a negative PCR test nor to follow a quarantine.

Approved vaccines are Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Moderna, Janssen, Sinovac, Sinopharm, Covaxin, Nuvaxovid.

You are considered vaccinated if all doses of a vaccine against COVID-19 have been administered for at least two weeks before traveling.

Do I need a negative COVID-19 test result to enter Ireland?

• COVID test requirements: There are no testing requirements.

Do I have to remain in quarantine?

• Quarantine requirements: There are no quarantine requirements in Ireland.

ARE YOU LEGALLY OBLIGED TO FILL IN THIS FORM?

Yes! One form should be completed for each passenger aged 16+, unless you qualify as one of the following, in which case you are exempt from filing this form.

• A passenger arriving from Northern Ireland
• A passengers leaving the state from their port or airport of arrival without otherwise exiting the port or airport
• A holder of a Certificate for International Transport Workers,
• Part of an aircraft or ship crew
• A foreign diplomat

Now that you know, it’s time to start filling out the COVID-19 Passenger Locator Form. All you need is your passport and 15 minutes!

WHAT IS THE PRICING STRUCTURE?

iVisa.com has a three-tiered pricing structure that is detailed below for your reference. Please pick the choice that’s best suited for your timing and budget necessities:

• Tier 1: The “Standard” - basic services which will take to deliver and will cost .
• Tier 2: The “Rush” - receive your form within for just .
• Tier 3: The “Super-Rush” - useful for immediate journeys! Receive your form in , at only .

You can use PayPal or a credit/debit card to process the payment. We’re here to help if you need us. Reach out at any time!

WHAT HAPPENS IF INFORMATION PROVIDED IS NOT FACTUAL?

In case of the following, a fine not exceeding €2,500 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months, or both will be sentenced to the wrongdoer.

• Offense of not completing the form in a specified manner.
• Offense of providing false or misleading information.
• Offense of not providing an update if any of the information in section 3 of the form changes in the next 14 days or period of stay, whichever is the shorter.
• Offense of failing to give an officer who has requested information required to verify the details on this form.

But, not to worry! Our iVisa.com customer agents are here to help you make sure you can clarify any doubts that might come in the way of your process.

HOW DO THE AUTHORITIES PROTECT THE INFORMATION OF THE PASSENGER PROVIDED ON THE FORM?

The information provided on your form will be used only to verify the information, provide you with public health information relating to COVID-19, or to perform contact tracing in relation to confirmed or suspected cases of COVID-19.

The COVID-19 Passenger Locator Form will be destroyed 28 days after your arrival, unless the form is needed for law enforcement purposes.

WHAT IF I HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?

Talk to us! We’re available 24*7 to answer all doubts you may have. Just click here and you’ll get connected to one of our enthusiastic and well-informed customer agents.

Du bist bereit zu gehen! Apply now and get your COVID-19 Passenger Locator Form in under a few minutes.