(1) |
The 20 land borders which are fully operational, will remain as such and the 33 land borders which were closed, will remain closed. |
(2) |
Traveling to and from the Republic is allowed, subject to subregulation (3). |
(3) |
Daily commuters from neighbouring countries who attend or teach at a school in the Republic, and who are allowed entry into and exit from the Republic, are subject to compliance with protocols relating to— |
(a) |
screening for COVID-19 and quarantine or isolation , where necessary; |
(b) |
the wearing of a face mask; |
(d) |
sanitisation and social distancing measures as per the relevant health protocols on safety and prevention of the spread of COVID-19. |
(4)
(a) |
International air travel is restricted to the following airports— |
(i) |
OR Tambo International Airport; |
(ii) |
King Shaka International Airport; |
(iii) |
Cape Town International Airport; |
(iv) |
Lanseria International Airport; and |
(v) |
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport. |
(b) |
Long-haul flight departures and landings at the airports listed in paragraph (a) are permitted during the hours of curfew as provided for in regulation 17(1). |
(c) |
All international travellers arriving at the airports listed in paragraph (a) must provide a valid certificate of a negative COVID-19 test, recognised by the World Health Organisation, which was obtained not more than 72 hours before the date of travel. |
(d) |
In the event of the traveller's failure to submit a certificate as proof of a negative COVID-19 test, the traveller will be required to do an antigen test on arrival at his or her own cost and in the event of a traveller testing positive for COVID-19, he or she will be required to isolate him or herself at his or her own cost, for a period of 10 days. |
(5) |
All commercial seaports will remain open and small crafts will be allowed entry into seaports, in-line with all health and border law enforcement protocols. |
[Regulation 26 substituted by section 4 of Notice No. R. 565, GG44772, dated 27 June 2021]