Queensland is about to change its rules for international arrivals. Here's what you need to know

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Queensland is about to change its rules for international arrivals. Here's what you need to know
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International travel into and out of Queensland is about to get a lot easier. Here's what you need to know.

"Regardless of where you come from, must complete the relevant entry declaration and abide by the public health directions in place at the time. Get tested if you have any symptoms and isolate until you receive your results."Ms Palaszczuk said the requirement for international arrivals to take a rapid antigen test was a "precautionary measure"."We're just asking people to please do that, just to check if they are testing positive," Ms Palaszczuk said.

The Premier said the return of quarantine-free international travel would not have a "big impact" on case numbers in the state."There's more virus circulating in Australia at the moment, then there would be on a plane load coming from a different country.

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