Covid protocols pre-cruise

Will guests be required to be fully vaccinated before being able to cruise with FOCL?

There is no requirement for guests to be vaccinated against COVID-19, excluding our Grand Voyages, where guests will be required to be fully vaccinated.

How will I need to prove that I have been fully vaccinated?

We are pleased to advise that for all future cruises, our guests will no longer be required to show proof of Covid-19 vaccinations.

Will it also be a requirement for your crew to be vaccinated?

All our crew will continue to be vaccinated. This is because there may be occasions where we will visit a destination that does have additional Covid-19 requirements in place.

Do children need to be fully vaccinated to sail with you?

There is no requirement for any of our guests to be vaccinated against COVID-19; excluding our Grand Voyages, where guests will be required to be fully vaccinated.

I have had Covid-19 in the lead up to my cruise, but I have returned a negative result, can I still travel on my cruise?

We are pleased to advise that for all future cruises, our guests will no longer be required to show proof of Covid-19 vaccinations.

I am not able to have the vaccine due to medical reasons – will I be able to sail with you?

We are pleased to advise that for all future cruises, our guests will no longer be required to show proof of Covid-19 vaccination.

I have taken part in a Government-approved vaccine trial – am I able to travel with you?

If you have taken part in Government-approved vaccine trial, please contact us before you make your booking.

As all guests will be vaccinated, will I still need to be tested for Covid-19 to be able to cruise on your ships?

We're pleased to advise there are no requirement for guests to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Do I need to have had a booster jab to be able to sail with you?

We are pleased to advise that for all future cruises, our guests will no longer be required to show proof of Covid-19 vaccinations.

Are you still conducting testing at the port?

We no longer carry out pre-departure Covid-19 testing at the port - we are pleased to advise that for all future cruises, our guests will no longer be required to show proof of Covid-19 vaccinations.

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