Faroe Islands covid statistics & travel advice

The latest Covid-19 statistics on new cases and vaccine rollout in the Faroe Islands plus up-to-date travel advice and resources from government organisations and international agencies.

Vaccine rollout (%) Partially · Fully
- 80
- 76
New cases/100k 7-day · 14-day
- 149
- 340
Travel status Faroe Islands · UK
- V+
- ROW

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Faroe Islands Covid-19 vaccine rollout

Below are the latest statistics on Covid-19 vaccinations in the Faroe Islands showing the number of people and percentage of the population who are partially and fully vaccinated.

As of 20/10/2021	Number of people	Percentage of population
Partially vaccinated	39,060	79.6%
Fully vaccinated	37,324	76.1%

The Covid-19 vaccination statistics for the Faroe Islands is provided by Our World in Data. Last updated on 20/10/21.

Faroe Islands Covid-19 statistics - new cases

The figures below show the average numbers of new cases per 100,000 of population for the Faroe Islands recorded in the latest 7-day and 14-day period and the percentage difference from the week before, plus charts showing the numbers of new cases recorded over the past 10 weeks.

Week ending	7-day average	7-day weekly change	14-day average	14-day weekly change
2021-10-03	190.3	63.2%	307.0	66.7%
2021-10-10	149.4	-21.5%	339.7	10.7%

New cases 7-day average

The 7-day average number of new Covid-19 cases per 100,000 of population for the Faroe Islands recorded over the past 10 weeks.

8.2

6.1

10.2

6.1

40.9

34.8

67.5

116.6

190.3

149.4

08/08

15/08

22/08

29/08

05/09

12/09

19/09

26/09

03/10

10/10

New cases 14-day average

The 14-day average number of new Covid-19 cases per 100,000 of population for the Faroe Islands recorded over the past 10 weeks.

32.7

14.3

16.4

47.1

75.7

102.3

184.2

307

339.7

08/08

15/08

22/08

29/08

05/09

12/09

19/09

26/09

03/10

10/10

The number of newly recorded cases per 100,000 of population for the Faroe Islands is provided by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and is updated weekly.

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Faroe Islands coronavirus live updates

Travel advice for the Faroe Islands - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
Travellers' health for the Faroe Islands - Ministry of Health, Faroe Islands
Coronavirus timeline in the Faroe Islands - Wikipedia - coronavirus update
Latest info on travel to the Faroe Islands - Government of the Faroe Islands

FCDO travel advice

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Faroe Islands travel status

Below is the latest information on the travel and tourism status of the Faroe Islands including entry rules, pre-departure & in-destination Covid-19 testing and quarantine requirements plus current status on the UK travel list for returning to the UK.

Are there entry restrictions to the Faroe Islands due to the coronavirus?

Faroe Islands is open to fully vaccinated travellers only from the UK.

Negative PCR test results, proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, or proof of recovery from Covid required for arrivals from the UK. Arrivals from the UK face a period of quarantine on entering the Faroe Islands. Fully vaccinated passengers exempt from quarantine. Mandatory test on arrival for unvaccinated visitors who are allowed in + 4 days later to end quarantine.

Check out Government of the Faroe Islands for more information.

Destination status

O
Open for tourism
V
Vaccine passport accepted
T
Test required
QV
Quarantine excl. vaccinated
TQV
Test + quarantine excl. vaccinated
V+
Fully vaccinated only
T+Q
Test + quarantine required
Q
Quarantine required
C/B
Closed for tourism/Travel ban

Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from the Faroe Islands?

Faroe Islands is on the ROW list in the UK.

Fully vaccinated & under 18s - No quarantine in the UK is required. No pre-departure test is needed. A PCR test on or before day 2 back in the UK.

Not fully vaccinated - Quarantine at home for 10 days when arriving in the UK. Pre-departure test in the Faroe Islands is required as well as PCR tests on days 2 & 8 in the UK while in quarantine. Test to Release scheme can be used in England on day 5 to shorten quarantine period.