Passengers entering or transiting through Germany must have a negative COVID-19 test result. The test must be taken at most 48 hours before arrival. Tests accepted are: Antigen, PCR, RT-LAMP and TMA tests. The test result must be in English, French or German. Until 30 April 2021, the test results for passengers arriving from Spain are accepted in Spanish.
This does not apply to passengers younger than 6 years.
Passengers arriving from the Moselle department of France are not allowed to enter.
Passengers arriving from a risk area must register before departure at https://www.einreiseanmeldung.de .
Passengers could be subject to quarantine for 10 or 14 days. More information can be found at
www.bundesgesundheitsministerium.de/coronavirus-infos-reisende/faq-tests-entering-germany.html .
More COVID-19 related information can be found at www.bundespolizei.de/Web/DE/04Aktuelles/01Meldungen/2020/03/200317_faq.html
Passports must be signed by the holder.
This does not apply to passengers with a passport that has a fingerprint instead of a signature.
This does not apply to passengers with a passport that has a remark stating that a signature is not required or that the holder cannot sign the passport.
Further exemptions exist for minors, based on national laws of the issuing country of the passport.