Changes to Queensland border restrictions from December 1

People will be able to travel freely to Queensland without a border declaration pass unless they have been in a COVID-19 hotspot from December 1.

With Queensland reopening its borders to all of New South Wales and Victoria on Tuesday, only travellers who have been in a hotspot or overseas within 14 days will be required to complete a border declaration pass.

The Queensland Police Service (QPS) will also remove its road border checkpoints so motorists can travel freely across state borders.

Anyone who has been in a declared COVID hotspot or overseas will need to complete a border declaration pass online before travelling to Queensland.

They will be required to stay in hotel quarantine for 14 days and must enter Queensland by air,…