You may also need to seek treatment there. If you test positive for COVID-19, you may need to stay where you are until you test negative. Check with your travel company or airline for any transport changes which may delay your journey home. Countries may further restrict travel or bring in new rules at short notice, for example due to a new COVID-19 variant.
If you plan to pass through another country to return to the UK, check the travel advice for the country you’re transiting. Check what you must do to travel abroad and return to England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.
