Society of Luxembourg Students in Britain (SLSB)

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International travel to the UK is governed by a new system. Luxembourg falls under the 'rest of the world' category.

You must follow the rules laid out here: https://bit.ly/3uCkRNP

Eligible fully-vaccinated passengers entering England from outside the Common Travel Area must:

- take a lateral flow or PCR test after arrival in England
- complete a passenger locator form: https://bit.ly/3bjOxp8

Non-vaccinated people entering England must:
- take a COVID-19 test – to be taken in the 2 days before traveling to the UK
- book and pay for day 2 and day 8 COVID-19 tests : https://bit.ly/2RqfrXf
- complete a passenger locator form: https://bit.ly/3bjOxp8

Further guidance on travelling to England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland can be found here - https://bit.ly/3uCkRNP

➡ Tests for travel to the UK should be booked in advance -https://bit.ly/2RqfrXf

‼️ If you are planning on traveling through France 🇫🇷 or Belgium 🇧🇪, please ensure you have read the appropriate guidance.

🇫🇷: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/france
🇧🇪: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/belgium

—NEW COMMITTEE ANNOUNCEMENT—
Following our yearly General Assembly we are happy to present you the new SLSB Committee for 2021/22.

Soon our events will be published here, so go follow us and you won‘t miss out on anything🤗

COMMITTEE 2021/22:

President: Mara von Kymmel
Vice-Presidents: Sven Oostvogels & Tessy Kuffer
Secretary: Chiara Rutholm
Treasurer: David Bonnefoux
Event & Social Media Managers: Youhan Kafai & Emilie Korva

Wisou an Groussbritannien (oder Amerika) studéieren? Wat ass UCAS oder een Personal Statement? Wat kascht dat alles?

Project Access Lëtzebuerg hält den 1. Juni um 17:00-18:30 en Webinar of wou mir iwwert d'Uni Liewen, den Studium, den Umeldungsprozess an d’Käschten an Groussbritannien an Amerika schwätzen. Lëtzebuerger Studenten vun Unien wei Oxford, King’s College London oder Columbia erzielen iech iwwer hier Erfarungen an wei se et geschafft op déi Unien ze kommen. Fier dobäi ze sinn, mellt iech hunn op https://forms.gle/uwTmtLzF5MqQw99t9. See you there!

Iwwert Project Access: Project Access ass e Netzwierk vun Studenten aus top engleschen an amerikaneschen Unien, déi sech als Ziel geholl hunn dech op deng Draamuni ze bréngen. Mir verbannen dech mat Lëtzebuerger Mentoren, déi dech bei all méiglechen Froen wéi: 'Wéi mëllt een sech iwwerhaapt un? Wéi soll mäin Personal Statement ausgesinn? Sinn ech gutt genuch?' beroden an zur Säit stinn. Project Access baséiert op Volunteers an den Service ass gratis. Mier encouragéieren Schüler aus allen Lycéeën, Sektiounen an Hannergrënn sech unzemellen. Méi rausfannen iwwert eis kennt der op eiser Internet Säit (https://projectaccess.org) oder an der press (https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/a/1555561.html). Seid 2016 huet Project Access iwwer 4,000 Schüler aus 20 Länner mat méi wei 3,000 Mentoren verbonnen.

Are you interested in joining the British-Luxembourg Society (BLS)?🇱🇺🇬🇧

On their page they inform you about different events and other developments of the Luxembourg-British community.

You can also become a member of the society for free as a student. They welcome everybody and would be happy to get know you! https://www.b-l-s.lu/membership/membership-application

British-Luxembourg Society The British-Luxembourg Society a.s.b.l. was founded on 24 April 1947. It is a non-profit association

❗️ New coronavirus testing and quarantine rules❗️

UK -> Lux:

- Until Sunday 28 February all airline passengers must be in possession of a negative PCR COVID-19 test result. This test should be taken no more than 72 hours before the flight. Proof of a negative viral antigen (rapid test), taken no more than 72 hours before the flight, will also be accepted.
- All airline passengers from the UK will have to undergo an additional rapid antigen test on arrival at Luxembourg airport (10€). Those refusing will be required to quarantine for 14 days, or until in receipt of a negative test.

Lux -> UK:

- Take a coronavirus (COVID-19) test and get a negative result during the 3 days before you travel
- Book and pay for a travel test package, which will include COVID-19 tests to be taken on or before day 2 and on or after day 8 of your quarantine (210£)
- Complete a passenger locator form

links :
- https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/luxembourg
- https://www.gov.uk/guidance/how-to-quarantine-when-you-arrive-in-england

Luxembourg travel advice Latest travel advice for Luxembourg, including how to stay safe during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and information on returning to the UK

for travel from Luxembourg to the UK, ACEL - de Studentevertrieder is now providing free COVID-19 test vouchers to students
(so no need to get a medical prescription anymore)

acel.lu

have a look at our interview with Le Quotdien about student life during times of Covid📚🦠

https://lequotidien.lu/luxembourg/on-perd-sa-motivation-le-quotidien-des-etudiants-luxembourgeois/?fbclid=IwAR3JsKiKtMPBAjtVp87oSS6KsGZfrIP0i0qu9Loxa5bn4jpwEgO2GDJsdiw

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