Spain extends ban on travellers from the UK until April.

Spain has banned UK arrivals for an additional two weeks, it was announced yesterday afternoon. The travel ban was due to end on Tuesday, March 16^th; however, as that date nears Spain has extended the ban until the end of the month.

Following this, the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) updated its travel advice yesterday:
"On 22nd December 2020, Spain introduced travel restrictions on passenger travel from the UK by air and sea," the FCDO said. "These measures have now been extended until 6pm on 30th March 2021, with the exception of Spanish and Andorran nationals, and those legally resident in Spain or Andorra”, meaning that only valid reasons for essential travel are acceptable for entry.