Last updated: 22 December 2020 at 1.30pm
South Australia to move to ‘very low risk’ category
From 12.01am, Friday 25, December 2020, travel from South Australia into Western Australia will be classified as ‘very low risk’, subject to no further outbreaks.
Travellers will be subject to certain conditions including the mandatory completion of a G2G registration and health screening upon arrival.
Anyone entering WA from SA prior to 12.01am, Friday, 25 December 2020 must undertake and complete their 14-days of self-quarantine.
For more information see Safer travel from South Australia as it transitions to ‘very low risk’ category.
Travel from NSW is classified as ‘medium risk’. For more information see New South Wales entry to WA border measures strengthened.
Controlled interstate border
As of 14 November 2020, WA transitioned to a safe and sensible border arrangement based on the latest public health advice.
Find out about WA’s Controlled interstate border measures.
Current restrictions
- 2 square metre rule (except for seated and ticketed performances at seated entertainment spaces within selected venues and places of worship)
- Capacity limits for WA’s major venues – Optus Stadium, HBF Park, HBF Stadium – Main Arena, and RAC Arena
- Restricted access to remote Aboriginal communities
- Restricted access to residential aged care facilities
- WA’s controlled interstate border.
Western Australians must continue to keep up physical distancing where possible and use good personal hygiene to better protect themselves and the general health of our community.
WA businesses are expected to ensure their COVID Safety Plans are updated and continue to be implemented.
More information
For more information about WA’s Controlled interstate border measures please read our frequently asked questions.
For more information about exemptions for seated performances and places of worship, please read our Exemptions for seated performances and places of worship – frequently asked questions.
WA remains in a State of Emergency, and various restrictions are enforceable by fines of up to $50,000 for individuals and $250,000 for businesses. Police officers also have the power to issue $1000 on-the-spot fines.
