If you arrive in England before then, you need to follow the amber list rules. Summer holidays could be on the cards this summer (stock images). Greece is not on the announced âgreenâ list and has been included on the âamberâ list, meaning that restrictions will apply to people returning to England after visiting the country. Green List: Travellers returning from a country on that list will not need to quarantine, and will only be required to take one post-arrival test. But early reports indicate Portugal has also made the green list in a big boost for fans of the Algarve. SPAIN and Greece could be added to the travel 'green list' within three weeks of May 17 - as ministers vowed to keep it under review. Greece was kept off an initial list of just 12 countries and territories that Britain said travellers could visit from May 17 without having to quarantine on their return home. Greece to be added to UKâs âgreen listâ soon, says tourism minister. Greece, Italy and Spain could be the next added to the travel "green list", according to reports. The two countries will likely have to wait until a review in June, the report added, citing sources. Greece and Spain are to be excluded from UKâs green light scheme which allows British nationals to travel for their holidays, British tabloid The Sun reported on Tuesday. 1 /1 Tourism bosses urge government to add Spain and Greece to green list. Spain, Greece and France 'could be added to the travel green list by end of June' 4 May 2021, 07:48 | Updated: 4 May 2021, 08:03. Newsroom. Corfu, along with all of Greece, is on the amber list. Twelve destinations have been put on a green travel list for people in England, meaning anyone returning will not need to quarantine from 17 May. CYPRUS has been left off the green list, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has confirmed. Ancient monuments, delicious food and around 200 (populated) islands to explore mean that Greece has long been a ⦠The Government has not yet announced countries due to feature on the green and amber lists. The U.K.âs list is particularly disappointing for countries with highly popular islands, such as Spain, Italy and Greece. The Transport Secretary said the green list would be updated regularly so they could green light more destinations as early as next month - as he finally revealed where people can go on holiday within days. Britain will give a handful of countries coveted green status in a new travel traffic light system based on vaccine roll out and COVID-19 rates, but Spain and Greece will not make the list, The Sun reported. THE GOVERNMENT HAS said that Greece remains on the green list, despite the country entering a âsecond waveâ of Covid-19. Greece is estimated to be included on the âgreen listâ of countries where UK citizens will be able to travel freely, without restrictions.. The paper reports that Spain, Greece⦠Spain and Greece will likely have to wait until a review in June, the report added, citing sources. Greece will be added to the United Kingdomâs list of destinations from which travelers will not have to self-isolate on their return to the UK, when this is next reassessed, according to Tourism Minister Haris Theocharis. May 11, 2021 11.05.2021 ⢠21:31. France, Spain and Greece have been left off the main 'green list' for safe travel as announced by the Government tonight (Friday). The new green list is expected to be decided in the week leading up to June 7, when the second batch of green holiday destinations will be revealed. British travellers will be able to fly to Gibraltar and Malta but not to Spain and Greece. ... France, Italy and Greece. According to the plan, arrivals from âredâ and âorangeâ list countries should be quarantined, in hotels or at home. Greece (including islands) ... From 17 May there will be a new green list of countries and territories. Is Greece on the green list? By Alex Finnis. Countries have been placed on a green, amber or red list depending on the risk they pose to ⦠The lists are expected to be reviewed and updated every three weeks. Greece said it was confident it would go green on June 7, with its tourism minister Haris Theoharis adding that the country was 'disappointed' not to be on the UK's list ⦠In addition, the possibility of allowing quarantine trips to âgreen listâ countries â among which Greece may be included â where a large part of the population has been vaccinated is ⦠Greece's tourism minister has urged Brits to book their trips - saying the country will be on the UK green list by June. Greece was kept off the initial list of just 12 countries and territories that Britain said travelers could visit from May 17 without having to quarantine on their return home. Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis said on Wednesday he was hopeful Britain would include Greece on its "green list" of quarantine-free holiday destinations when the list is reviewed at the end of the month. The country has been a ⦠âI am moderately optimistic that in the next review, if not our whole country, at least our islands will be on the green list,â Theocharis said on Greek state TV. The two tiny Mediterranean sunspots are set to be included on the green list for quarantine-free travel after May 17 due to be announced this Friday, according to the newspaper. Travel predictions ahead of traffic light countries announcement Current data suggests Greece is most likely to start on the amber list. Only a few countries are on the green list - here is what you need to know about a holiday to Cyprus. The green list will help Brits travel without having to quarantine on their return, but holidays will also depend on rules in the destination country. Itâs hoped Greece will be on the green list later in the summer / AFP via Getty Images. Positive news is predicted for Greek tourism from the United Kingdom. Tourism bosses urge government to add Spain and Greece to green list. Will Greece be on the green list? Greece hopes to be included on the UKâs green list for travel to the country in the governmentâs upcoming review, said Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis, who is visiting London this week ahead of the countryâs official opening to travelers on Saturday.. Travel chiefs have led calls to add the three holiday hotspots to quarantine-free travel. Spain, Greece and France are set to be added to the UK's green travel list by the end of June, it has been claimed. Popular tourist destinations for Brits including France, Spain and Greece are unlikely to feature on the Government's green list when it is reviewed, according to reports.