Originally Posted by San Gottardo

One other thought: travelling via another European country back to France may not be that easy. For instance, if you fly through Zürich, you may have to quarantine in Switzerland for 10 days. Unless you only stay for 24 hours, but in that case you won’t get a PCR test in Switzerland but will arrive in France with a PCR test from your ex-EEA country, and you will be treated like somebody coming from ex EEA rather than from Switzerland to, and your important reasons will be checked and may need to be documented. Similar rules apply when travelling on separate tickets through other countries like Germany, or the Netherlands.