Some countries have already reopened their international flight. Get the latest information about opened countries that ready to visit. Read the government regulations and requirements below.
Note: All of the information below is taken from official sources of the respective country or region. This page will be kept up-to-date, but we urge all customers to confirm travel restrictions with the relevant authorities.
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Passenger entering Thailand must contact the Thai embassy or consulate office to submit the documents and follow the terms and conditions for the flight bookings to obtain the Certificate of entry and submit a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR confirmation issued 72 hours of departure.
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Most international travelers are not allowed to enter Malaysia. Malaysians who have exited the country during the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) are allowed to return to Malaysia without seeking prior approval from the Department of Immigration Malaysia.
The travel restrictions do not apply to:
Source: https://www.malaysiaairlines.com/my/en/advisory/travel-information.html
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Short-term visitors
Short-term visitors are not allowed to enter Singapore unless they hold a valid approval entry pass (SafeTravel Pass or Air Travel Pass)* or a valid approval letter of entry* from ICA.
Important notice for passengers with recent travel history to the United Kingdom and South Africa:
Short-term visitors with travel history to the United Kingdom or South Africa within the last 14 days, will not be allowed to enter Singapore even if prior approval had been given.
- Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents
The Singapore border remains open to all Singapore citizens and permanent residents. Permanent residents must present a valid re-entry permit during check-in to enter Singapore. All other travellers who wish to enter Singapore must obtain prior approval from relevant authorities.
- Long-Term Pass / In-Principle Approval Holders
Long-Term Pass and In-Principle Approval (IPA) holders must obtain permission for entry from the relevant agencies before they travel to Singapore.
Important notice for passengers with recent travel history to the United Kingdom and South Africa: Long-Term Pass and IPA holders with travel history to the United Kingdom or South Africa within the last 14 days, will not be allowed to enter Singapore even if prior approval had been given.
All Long-Term Pass holders entering Singapore will need to take a pre-departure Covid-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test within 72 hours before their flight.
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Depending on where you are flying to, you may be required to take a pre-departure Covid-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test at a recognised clinic, hospital, or testing centre.
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For entering or transiting through Singapore Find out if you are allowed to enter Singapore
All travellers entering Singapore must comply with Singapore’s public health and immigration requirements as specified by the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority on its website at safetravel.ica.gov.sg.
- Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents
The Singapore border remains open to all Singapore citizens and permanent residents. Permanent residents must present a valid re-entry permit during check-in to enter Singapore. All other travellers who wish to enter Singapore must obtain prior approval from relevant authorities.
- Long-Term Pass / In-Principle Approval Holders
Long-Term Pass and In-Principle Approval (IPA) holders must obtain permission for entry from the relevant agencies before they travel to Singapore.
Long-Term Visit Pass (LTVP) holders, including those with in-principle approval (IPA), must seek approval from the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA).
Student’s Pass (STP) and IPA for STP (issued by ICA): Ministry of Education’s permission must be obtained by submitting the application to the respective educational institutions.
Work Pass holders, including dependents and those with in-principle approval (IPA), must seek approval from the Ministry of Manpower.
*Important notice for passengers with recent travel history to the United Kingdom and South Africa: Long-Term Pass and IPA holders with travel history to the United Kingdom or South Africa within the last 14 days, will not be allowed to enter Singapore even if prior approval had been given.
Pre-departure Covid-19 Test
All Long-Term Pass holders entering Singapore will need to take a pre-departure Covid-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test within 72 hours before their flight. This does not apply to:
Children aged 6 and below (based on calendar year);
Travellers who have remained in the following places for the past 14 days: Australia; Brunei; China; Macao SAR, China; New Zealand; Taiwan, China; and Vietnam. This includes travellers who may have originated from one of these countries/regions, and transited through other countries/regions not included in the list before arriving into Singapore;
Travellers transiting through Singapore, except those with a travel history to India, Indonesia or the Philippines in the last 14 days;
Pre-approved Business Pass holders issued by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI)
The pre-departure test requirement will apply in addition to other existing requirements such as having to obtain an Approval Letter of Entry, Stay-Home Notice (SHN) and having to take a Covid-19 test before the end of their SHN.
Short-term visitors
Short-term visitors are not allowed to enter Singapore unless they hold a valid approval entry pass (SafeTravel Pass or Air Travel Pass)* or a valid approval letter of entry* from ICA.
These passes are not entry visas. Travellers holding a travel document issued by certain countries or regions will still require a valid visa to enter Singapore. Find out here if you require an entry visa.
*Important notice for passengers with recent travel history to the United Kingdom and South Africa:
Short-term visitors with travel history to the United Kingdom or South Africa within the last 14 days, will not be allowed to enter Singapore even if prior approval had been given.
Source: https://www.singaporeair.com/en_UK/sg/travel-info/covid-19/
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From March 22 until further notice, Vietnam has temporarily suspended entry for all foreign nationals. Vietnam will not be issuing visas or allowing entry to any travellers at this time, including those who already hold visas or visa exemptions. Only Vietnamese nationals, foreigners on diplomatic or official business, and highly skilled workers allowed to enter the country at this time.
From Feb. 1, 2021 until further notice, anyone entering Vietnam must undergo medical checks and 21-day quarantine upon arrival.
All foreigners who entered Vietnam after March 1 on visa exemptions, e-visas or tourism visas will be given automatic stay extensions at no charge until March 31, 2021. Travellers still in the country must declare their temporary residence to local police, through their landlords or hotels, and must complete Vietnam's online health declaration here.
Visitors who entered the country before March 1 may be considered for the extension, provided they can show an official letter from their embassy or consulate stating they were unable to leave the country due to objective reasons (letter must also be translated to Vietnamese). Foreigners who have undergone quarantine or treatment for COVID-19 in Vietnam are also eligible for the extension and should bring their certification documents to immigrations when leaving Vietnam.
Source: https://vietnam.travel/things-to-do/covid-19-travel-policies-vietnam
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Suspension of visa exemptions and tourist visas (type T) including e-visas and visas on arrival.
All foreign nationals are required to possess Health Certification (in English or French), indicating a negative COVID-19 status
within 72 hours prior to the date of departure. All foreign nationals must provide proof of Health Insurance Documents with a minimum medical coverage of 50,000USD (fifty thousand US dollars).
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Foreign Nationals (WNA) are not allowed to enter or transit in Indonesia.
This restriction does not apply to; Passengers with diplomatic and Service stay permits and Passengers with Temporary Stay Permit (KITAS) or Permanent Stay Permit (KITAP)
For International flights to Indonesia, Indonesia Citizen (WIN) All Indonesia Citizens (WIN) are allowed to enter Indonesia.
All passengers (WNA & WIN) that are allowed to enter and flying to to Indonesia must show a health certificate with negative COVID-19 PCR test result issued within 48 hours before departure.
All passengers are also required to fill E-HAC Indonesia Form from the Indonesian Health Ministry
International flights to Indonesia
Foreign Nationals (WNA) are not allowed to enter or transit in Indonesia.
This restriction does not apply to;
- Passengers with diplomatic and Service stay permits
- Passengers with Temporary Stay Permit (KITAS) or Permanent Stay Permit (KITAP)
All Indonesia Citizens (WIN) are allowed to enter Indonesia.
*All passengers (WNA & WIN) that are allowed to enter and flying to to Indonesia must show a health certificate with negative COVID-19 PCR test result issued within 48 hours before departure.
All passengers are also required to fill E-HAX Indonesia Form from the Indonesian Health Ministry
Source: https://www.cdc.gov.tw/En/Bulletin/Detail/6qJb0IbzLMT9EllcqPZTqw
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Only foreign nationals allowed under relevant IATF resolutions will be permitted entry to PH, subject to the following rules: 1.Hold a valid visa at the time of entry 2. Have a pre-booked accommodation for at least seven nights in an accredited quarantine hotel/facility 3. Undertake COVID-19 testing at the quarantine hotel/facility on the 6th day from the date of arrival 4. Be with the maximum capacity of inbound passengers at the port and date of entry
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Maldives is now open for tourists. Resorts and hotels located at uninhabited islands will be open from 15th of July 2020. Guest Houses and hotels located at inhabited islands will be open from 1st August 2020. Tourists will not be subject to any quarantine measures upon arrival to the Maldives. Tourists will not be required to submit any medical test results for entry to the Maldives. However, travellers presenting with symptoms of COVID-19 upon arrival will be subject to a PCR test at the traveller’s cost.
Source: https://visitmaldives.s3.amazonaws.com/eJYkk3YR/rtqnhnox.pdf
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All foreign nationals entering Korea must submit a negative COVID-19 PCR confirmation issued within 72 hours of departure and Koreans departing from UK and South Africa must submit negative PCR confirmation
Quarantine Requirements
All Korean and foreign nationals entering Korea
Note:
Family members (lineal ascendants, blood relatives, etc.) of Korean nationals or long-term foreign residents registered in Korea are eligible for self-isolation
Transfer Eligibility
Holders of confirmed connecting flight ticket and passengers transferring within 24 hours
Thai nationals: Document issued by the Thai Embassy (Consulate-General) required upon return to Thailand
Source: https://www.koreanair.com/th/en/travel-update/covid19/travel-restriction/korea
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All Chinese and foreign passengers bound for China (including those who transfer in these countries ) will be required to provide certificates of negative nucleic acid and IgM anti-body tests within 48 hours before boarding and apply for a green health code with the "HS" mark or a certified health declaration form before boarding the flight.
Passengers will be quarantined for 14 days at the first point of entry.
Flights to Mainland China, Passengers will be quarantined for 14 days at the first point of entry.
Part III Travel Health Information Requirements
In order to reduce cross-border transmission of COVID-19 and protect the health and safety of passengers, according to notices from Chinese embassies of the following countries (refer to the link attached hereunder), all Chinese and foreign passengers
bound for China (including those who transfer in these countries) will be required to provide certificates of negative results of nucleic acid and IgM anti-body tests and apply for a green health code with the "HS" mark or a certified health declaration form before boarding the flight.
Requirements for Certificates of Negative Nucleic Acid and Anti-Body Blood Tests Results
In order to reduce cross-border transmission of COVID-19 and protect the health and safety of passengers, according to notices from Chinese embassies of the following countries (see appendix 4), all Chinese and foreign passengers bound for China (including those who transfer in these countries ) will be required to provide certificates of negative nucleic acid and IgM anti-body tests and apply for a green health code with the "HS" mark or a certified health declaration form before boarding the flight.
I. Test Requirements
II. Chinese Passengers Applying for Green Health Code with the "HS" Mark
III. Foreign Passengers Applying for Certified Health Declaration Form
Source: https://china.usembassy-china.org.cn/covid-19-information/
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Most international travelers are not allowed to enter Hong Kong. Travelers holding a visa with a validity of fewer than 14 days will be denied entry.
The travel restrictions do not apply to:
Passengers will be able to transit through Hong Kong if:
Source: https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/designated-hotel.html
Source: https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/th_TH/covid-19/hong-kong-travel-restrictions.html
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From December 30, 2020, until the end of January, 2021, all foreign nationals and Japanese citizens, will be asked to submit a negative COVID-19 testing result conducted within 72 hours (from the sampling time to departure time of the flight) to an immigration officer and a COVID-19 testing will be conducted at airport quarantine stations upon entry into Japan. International travelers are not allowed to enter Japan until at least the end of January 2021.
International travelers are not allowed to enter Japan until at least the end of January 2021.
Additional details
Re-entry permission candidates:
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Abu Dhabi is open to tourists without quarantine from Thailand. Passengers travelling to other emirates can simply travel freely from Abu Dhabi Airport to other emirates without quarantine and follow the procedures of the emirate they are travelling to. Passengers staying in Abu Dhabi must take a COVD-19 PCR test on day 6 and day 12 of their arrival into Abu Dhabi. COVID-19 PCR testing is mandatory for all flights. You should take your test 96 hours before your flight departure time. If you're travelling from the UK, you should take your test 72 hours before your flight.
Updated 10 January, Abu Dhabi is open to tourists without quarantine from select destinations.
UAE nationals, residents of the UAE and guests eligible for a visa on arrival are permitted to fly to Abu Dhabi. Guests travelling from any of the countries and regions listed below, or taking part in the National Vaccination Programme in the UAE, will be exempt from quarantine requirements on arrival into Abu Dhabi. Guests travelling to other emirates can simply travel freely from Abu Dhabi Airport to other emirates without quarantine and follow the procedures of the emirate they are travelling to.
Guests from these countries or regions above and staying in Abu Dhabi must take a COVD-19 PCR test on day 6 and day 12 of their arrival into Abu Dhabi.
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Dubai is open to tourists once again. From 1 August 2020 all passengers arriving in Dubai from any destination must have a negative COVID-19 test certificate to be accepted on the flight. The test must be taken a maximum of 96 hours before departure. This excludes children under the age of 12 and passengers who have a moderate or severe disability.
The following entry rules apply to passengers travelling from Thailand
Source: https://www.emirates.com/th/english/help/covid-19/dubai-travel-requirements/tourists/
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From 12pm on Monday 15th February, all guests arriving in to the Sultanate of Oman will be required to undergo 7 nights institutional (hotel) quarantine at their own expense. To minimise inconvenience on arrival, the following rules will apply to all guests at time of check-in for Oman Air flights scheduled to arrive in Oman after 12pm on the 15th February:
Source: https://www.omanair.com/ca/en/travel-advisory-covid-19-coronavirus-outbreak
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Valid as of 27 December 2020 utc 00:00 hours, all passengers will be subject to show possession of negative SARS-COV-2 PCR test done at least 72-hours prior to their entrance to turkey.
These measures will be in force until 1 March 2021.
PCR negative test with a sampling date maximum 72 hours ago from the origin point departure flight time is mandatory for the passengers who are over 6 years old and will enter to Turkey without exception (Excluding transit passengers, seaman passengers and truck drivers traveling with Turkish Airlines flights); who are travelling with International flights as of 28 December 00.00 from your stations with your local time. Passengers who cannot submit valid test results will not be accepted to the international flights. For transit passengers, final destination regulations will be applied.
1. Valid as of 27 December 2020 UTC 00:00 hours all passengers will be subject to show possession of negative sars-cov-2 PCR test done at least 72-hours prior to their entrance to turkey.
2. Passengers who do not show negative PCR test will be quarantined at their own address (house, hotel etc.) that they have declared to stay, those who do not declared address in turkey will be quarantined at the places selected by the ministry of health.
3. On the 7th day of the quarantine passengers will be tested. Quarantine will be lifted for those having negative test result. passengers with positive test result will be treated in accordance with the covid-19 guidelines of the ministry of health.
4. These measures will be in force until 1 March 2021.
PCR negative test with a sampling date maximum 72 hours ago from the origin point departure flight time is mandatory for the passengers who are over 6 years old and will enter to Turkey without exception (Excluding transit passengers, seaman passengers and truck drivers traveling with Turkish Airlines flights); who are travelling with International flights as of 28 December 00.00 from your stations with your local time.
Passengers who cannot submit valid test results will not be accepted to the international flights. For transit passengers, final destination regulations will be applied.
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Take a coronavirus test before you travel to England From 4am on Monday 18 January 2021, all passengers must have proof of a negative coronavirus (COVID-19) test to travel to England. Travel corridors suspended; Travel corridors will be suspended from 4am on Monday 18 January. Anyone arriving in the UK after 4am on Monday 18 January will need to self-isolate for 10 days. You must have proof of a negative coronavirus test to travel to England from 4am on Monday 18 January.
Take a coronavirus test before you travel to England
From 4am on Monday 18 January 2021, you must have proof of a negative coronavirus (COVID-19) test to travel to England.
You must take a test even if:
Source: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-testing-for-people-travelling-to-england
Source: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-travel-corridors#travel-corridors-suspended
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Entry requirements to the Netherlands no longer mandates passengers arriving from Thailand to present negative PCR test certificate and negative test declaration form.
Entry requirements to Netherlands
Entry requirements to the Netherlands no longer mandates passengers arriving from Thailand to present negative PCR test certificate and negative test declaration form.
According to TIMATIC COVID-19 alert published on 31 December 2020, the Netherlands specified that passengers transiting through the Netherlands and passengers arriving from certain countries do not need a medical certificate. Please see items below.
Passengers must have a printed medical certificate with a negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result. The test must have been taken at most of 72 hours before arrival. The certificate must be in Dutch, English, French, German or Spanish.
This does not apply to:
A completed "Negative Test Declaration" must be printed and presented upon arrival.
This does not apply to:
The length of your stay is not an exception for self-quarantaine.
You should also self-quarantine if you're travelling from a country outside the EU, the Schengen area and the United Kingdom, except for: Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Rwanda, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and China.
You should always self-quarantine if you're traveling from these countries and regions, even if you don’t have any symptoms of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) or you have been tested and the test shows you do not have COVID-19
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Passengers who are traveling to France as their end destination, now need to show a negative COVID-19 test result before boarding the aircraft. The test result cannot be older than 72 hours and only PCR or LAMP tests are accepted. After arrival in France, customers need to go into self-quarantine for seven days. For customers traveling to and from France overseas territories other rules could apply.
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Travelers from Thailand are allowed to enter Italy. Please check the documentation, quarantine and/or testing requirements before traveling.
Thailand as well as additional states and other territories with low epidemiological risk, which will be identified,
Under Italian law, travel to and from these countries is permitted without the need for a reason (subject to the limitations set out in Italy at regional level). The removal of restrictions on travel from Italy to certain countries does not exclude that these countries may still impose limits on entry.
Upon return to Italy, if you have stayed in/transited through these countries during the previous 14 days, you must undergo a 14-day fiduciary isolation and health surveillance, fill in a self-declaration form, and you can only reach your final destination in Italy by private means of transport.
Moreover, it is mandatory to immediately communicate your entry into Italy to the Department of Prevention of the local health authority. Please refer to the page: COVID-19 Free Toll Numbers and Regional information
There are certain restrictions on entry into Italy in the case of transit or residence in List E countries, during the 14 days prior to entry into Italy.
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Travelers from Thailand (see 40 additional countries) are allowed to enter Spain. Please check the documentation, quarantine and/or testing requirements before traveling.
You can travel to Spain if you are travelling from the European Union, from a country in the Schengen Area, or from another country which has a reciprocal agreement with Spain for accepting travellers. These countries are Australia, China, South Korea, New Zealand, Rwanda, Singapore and Thailand.
The Government of Spain has decided, together with Portugal, to suspend incoming flights from the United Kingdom as of 22 December, except for Spanish citizens and residents.
Remember that the health crisis may mean there are temporary changes to the reciprocal agreements for accepting visitors. For this reason, we recommend always checking the requirements and recommendations of your home country.
At the same time, Spain’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is constantly updating this map, which gives a visual overview of the restrictions applying both to Spanish citizens and to travellers from Spain, such as quarantine periods. This map is only available in Spanish.
You must not travel to Spain if you show any symptoms relating to COVID-19, or suspect you have.
Source: https://travelsafe.spain.info/en/which-countries-can-i-travel-to-spain-from/
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Starting 8 February 2021, all travelers must fill in the electronic passenger locator form (ePLF) and submit proof of a negative PCR test result when travelling to Switzerland. At the time of departure, the test result may not be older than 72 hours. The test requirement extends to all travelers, including transit passengers who travel via Switzerland to their final destination, irrespective of where their journey originates.
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Travelers from the European Union, the Schengen Area, and Thailand (see 34 additional countries) are allowed to enter Germany. Travelers arriving from countries outside of Europe must be residents of a country listed above. Please check the documentation, quarantine and/or testing requirements before traveling.
Due to requirements of the German Federal Police, passengers from virus variant areas are subject to extended travel conditions starting 30 January 2021.
Classification and overview of risk areas (Robert Koch Institute)
Airlines are currently only permitted to carry the following passengers to or via Germany on departures from countries classified as virus variant areas (Brazil, Ireland, South Africa, Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Portugal, Eswatini and Lesotho*) until at least 17 February 2021:
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Before entering Austria, there is a mandatory online registration ("Pre-Travel Clearance") for all travelers. The online form with a QR code must be printed out or carried digitally. An exception to the registration requirement exists for transit and other selected passengers.
Source: https://www.oesterreich.gv.at/en/themen/coronavirus_in_oesterreich/pre-travel-clearance.html
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Travelers are allowed to enter Egypt. Please check the documentation, quarantine and/or testing requirements before traveling.
The Egyptian authorities have advised that all arrivals into Egypt will be subject to health measures.
Passengers will be required to complete a monitoring card with personal details, and will need to provide confirmation of valid health insurance policy to airport authorities.
From 1 September, all persons (including those who hold Egyptian nationality) arriving from overseas to any part of Egypt will be required to present a negative PCR test certificate on arrival. The Egyptian authorities have advised that PCR tests must be conducted no more than 72 hours prior to flight departure.
Passengers arriving from London Heathrow only are permitted to have their PCR test conducted no more than 96 hours prior to flight departure. Children under the age of 6 are exempt. You should check with your airline to confirm time frames for undertaking PCR tests and what proof of testing needs to be presented before you travel.
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Travelers are allowed to enter South Africa by air. Please check the documentation, quarantine and/or testing requirements before traveling.
Source: https://www.gov.za/covid-19/individuals-and-households/travel-coronavirus-covid-19#
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Beginning January 26, the U.S. government will require all passengers, including U.S. citizens, two years of age and older traveling to the United States from any international location to test negative for COVID-19 within three calendar days of departure.
Source: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/testing-international-air-travelers.html
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Passengers entering Canada (over 5 years old, regardless of nationality) must submit a negative COVID-19 PCR confirmation issued within 72 hours of departure.
The Government of Canada advised that, effective January 7, 2021:
• All customers five years of age or older entering Canada from an international destination are required to provide, prior to boarding a flight, a negative COVID-19 PCR,NAT/NAAT or LAMP test.
• The test must be taken within 72 hours of departure from your flight to Canada. Some exceptions apply, please refer to travel.gc.ca for details.
• Even with a negative COVID-19 PCR test all customers entering Canada will still have to complete a mandatory 14-day quarantine.
Test results can be presented in paper or electronic format. It must include the following data elements:
▪ Passenger’s Name (matches the name on the passenger’s identification);
▪ Passenger’s date of birth;
▪ Name and address of the lab/facility that administered the test;
▪ Date on which the test was conducted, and the date is within 72 hours of the flight to
Canada’s scheduled departure time;
▪ Method of test conducted, and that it is a PCR test (‘DPI’, or ‘antigen’ or ‘antibody’ are not
acceptable);
▪ Test result is indicated as negative (‘inconclusive’ is not acceptable) You do not need to provide a negative COVID-19 PRC test if:
- Your flight to Canada is prior to January 7; and/or
- You are only transiting through a Canadian airport from one international destination to another, without entering Canada. Please ensure you are aware of and in compliance with the entry requirements for your final destination.
*Please note that we do not control these directives and that details are subject to change. We recommend you visit travel.gc.ca for official updates from the Government of Canada. The Government of Canada have also published a list of frequently asked questions about the new testing requirement.
Source: https://travel.gc.ca/
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All people travelling to Australia on flights departing on or after 22 January 2021 (local time at departure point) must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test result at the time of check-in. Some airlines already have pre-departure testing requirements in place. You should contact your airline to confirm requirements if you are flying earlier than 22 January 2021
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Effective from 25 January, 2021 all passengers arriving into and transiting in New Zealand must present a negative COVID-19 PCR test, conduct within 72 hrs. of departure to New Zealand.
Air New Zealand wishes to advise agents that effective 11:59 p.m., Monday, 25 January 2021, all
passengers arriving into and transiting in New Zealand with exception of arrivals from Australia,
Antarctica and most Pacific Islands* will be required to show a written form. Certified by a
laboratory or another form of approved evidence, showing a negative COVID-19 PCR test, conducted
within 72 hours of departure.
*Exclusions for the Pacific Islands at this stage include, The Cook Islands, Federated States of
Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Palau, Samoa, Salomon
Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna.
Further guidance around transiting passengers has also been updated. For full details please visit the
New Zealand Government’s COVID-19 website.
Source: https://covid19.govt.nz/