Coronavirus regulations mean that you must self-isolate for 14 days if you arrive in the UK from a country outside the common travel area.<\/p>
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Though the Government is satisfied that it is now safe to ease these measures in England and has introduced travel corridor exemptions for some countries and territories, Portugal is not presently part of the travel corridor exemptions. Therefore, people must self-isolate for 14 days when arriving into the UK from Portugal. However, if they wish to leave the UK within the 14-day period then they are able to do so.<\/p>
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