Travellers arriving from amber list countries may isolate at home, while hotels will still be mandatory for those who have been to a red countryScotland is adopting the same approach to foreign travel as the rest of the UK, bringing an end to hotel quarantine when returning from abroad. Since mid-February international travellers arriving in Scotland have been required to isolate in a hotel for ten days at a cost of £1,750 for the first adult. SponsoredScotland will now follow the traffic light system in place in England, meaning that arrivals from countries on a green list — deemed to pose a low risk of importing the virus back into the UK — avoid self-isolation if they provide negative tests for Covid-19. Travellers arriving from amber list countries may isolate at home, while hotels will still be mandatory for those who have been to a red country.

Source: The Times May 11, 2021 22:52 UTC