What’s changed since 7 February 2022
- You no longer need to check in at businesses or venues where there is no requirement to be vaccinated to enter, such as supermarkets.
- You must continue to check in at businesses or venues where there is a requirement to be vaccinated to enter.
- A COVID safe professional sporting code plan is no longer required for professional sporting codes, elite sport and elite athletes.
Eased restrictions for businesses
From 7 February 2022, use of the Check In Qld app is no longer required, other than for businesses where vaccination is a condition of entry.
You must continue to use the Check In Qld app for entry to:
- hospitality venues including cafés, restaurants, pubs, clubs, RSL clubs, taverns, function centres, bars, wineries, distilleries and microbreweries, but not including food courts
- entertainment venues including nightclubs, indoor live music venues, karaoke bars, concerts, theatres, cinema, bowling alleys, amusement arcades, casinos and gaming venues, convention and entertainment centres, adult entertainment venues and brothels, theme parks, and tourism experiences, zoos aquariums and wildlife centres, and showgrounds
- stadiums (indoor and outdoor), for all major sporting matches and other events with capacity for 5000 or more visitors. The Check In Qld app is not required for sporting stadiums with a capacity of less than 5000
- festivals
- Government owned galleries, museums and libraries
- wedding ceremonies and receptions, when more than 20 people attend, including the wedding party and officials
- private hire of a venue, where more than 20 people attend, or there is more than 1 person per 4 square metres
- vulnerable settings (hospitals , residential aged care and disability accommodation services).
