Changes to Travel Restrictions for Newfoundland and Labrador Homeowners

Some changes to travel restrictions is coming for homeowners in Newfoundland and Labrador.

The Department of Health and Community Services says that effective Monday, people living outside Atlantic Canada in another Canadian province or territory who own a second home, vacation home or cabin in Newfoundland and Labrador will be allowed to enter the province.

Homeowners are still required to apply for a travel exemption through Public Health.

Proof of home ownership will be required as part of the application process. Examples of valid documentation include copies of a mortgage document, a property tax bill, a home insurance document or a utility bill for the property.

Once in the province, homeowners are reminded that they must complete the 14-day self-isolation period.

Homeowners should monitor themselves for symptoms of COVID-19 while self-isolating.