Lanzarote latest... the facts as we know them
- Lanzarote Blog
- May 7, 2021
- 1 min read

Trying to cut through the confusion and speculation, the facts as we see them are as follows
Note: Important to remember both your home country and arriving country needs to allow travel / visitors, this could be described as a "handshake"
Spanish Government
On April 30 the Spanish Government extended the rules for temporary restrictions imposed on third-country nationals entering from 30 April to 31 May - therefore you will not be allowed to enter Spain before this date
There is no further official news on what will happen from May 31
Canary Islands Government
On May 6 the Canary Islands Government confirmed all restrictions shall remain in place, with a review on May 13
UK Government
Canary Islands are on the "amber" list for travel - The traffic light list will be reviewed every 3 weeks
The Governments of Wales, N.Ireland & Scotland are expected to make announcements soon
Irish Government
On May 3 it was reported Irish Ministers here have been reluctant to give an exact date for the return of foreign travel, although they have indicated it's likely to happen "later in the summer".
Vaccinations in the Canary Islands
It has improved to where 9.4% of the population has now been vaccinated
The Canaries have capacity to vaccinate 25,000 people a day, the latest rate is 10,700 per day of which 60% is Pfizer and 30% is AZ








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