COVID restrictions latest updates
What you can and can’t do under the rules
Follow the rules and stay safe whether you are working, visiting family and friends, or going out.
Pubs – compliance and restrictions
From 12.01am Friday 17 July, pubs will be restricted to
- a maximum of 10 people per group booking
- a maximum of 300 patrons or one customer per 4 square metres, whichever is the lesser.
Read more about the compliance and restrictions for pubs.
Quarantine arrangements for overseas travellers
The NSW Government will begin to charge international travellers for their hotel quarantine accommodationfrom 12.01am Saturday 18 July.
Learn more about the cost of quarantine for international travellers.
Border closure to protect NSW
The NSW Government has temporarily closed the NSW-Victoria border. People who have been in Victoria within the previous 14 days will not be allowed to enter NSW unless they are exempt or they have a border entry permit. You may be required to self-isolate for 14 days.
Border restrictions and entry permits
On this page
- Stay safe and follow the rules
- Travelling to or entering NSW from interstate
- Pubs – compliance and restrictions
- Visiting family and friends at home
- Holiday homes and holiday rentals
- Outdoor public gatherings
- Community sports, fitness classes and major recreation facilities
- Funerals, memorial services and wakes
- Religious gatherings and places of worship
- Weddings
- Current restrictions on businesses
- Record keeping and penalties
- Contacts and enquiries
- Related information
Stay safe and follow the rules
Find out how many people can visit your home, attend a wedding or funeral, church service or public gathering.
It’s important that we
- follow the rules about visiting other households, self-isolation and quarantine
- practise good hand hygiene and physical distancing
- take extra care if you’re around vulnerable people
- get tested if you have any symptoms and stay home while you are waiting for test results.
Learn more about the current restrictions on this page or read common questions about the gatherings rules or find out about the 4 square metre rule.
