Soldiers are being deployed to the border zones with New South Wales to help Queensland police guard the checkpoints.
One hundred and twenty members of the Australian Defence Force will join police at the checkpoints at the request of Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk.
Police numbers have also been boosted to enforce the restrictions.
Katarina Carroll 2019 visit to Logan City
Queensland Police Commissioner, Katarina Carroll says she has no tolerance of border hoppers.
There have been reports of people parking their cars on the New South Wales side of the border and walking through to Queensland.
Commissioner Carroll warns that people who do that will face hefty fines
