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Algeria - Open with Restrictions - 12/21/2021

ALGERIA

Date: December 21, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions

Status: Open with restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Negative PCR – 36 hours prior to arrival
Antigen test upon arrival
Restrictions for entry from some countries

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

All Flights require a CAA approval to land.
While the notam states only certain flights are allowed, application can be made to the CAA.

**Most countries remain restricted except for TUNISIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, QATAR, FRANCE, GERMANY, ITALY, SPAIN, UNITED KINGDOM, RUSSIA, TURKEY, AND CANADA.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Restrictions for passengers travelling form prohibited areas. See below NOTAM

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

PCR negative test valid -36h is mandatory for all passengers upon arrival.
An antigenic test will be mandatory for all entering pax and crew upon arrival.
The antigenic test should be paid upon arrival at the level of CIQ for 10€/ person.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

March 11, 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

PCR tests are mandatory for all Crew and Passengers.
Antigen Test on arrival.
Curfew between 21h00z -05h00z

LATEST NOTAMS

A2148/21 - IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DECISION OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS

RELATING TO THE PARTIAL RESUMPTION OF PUBLIC PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION AIR

SERVICES ON THE INTERNATIONAL NETWORK IN THE CONTEXT OF THE COVID-19

PANDEMIC, SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS FROM AND TO ALGERIA, WITH THE

EXCEPTION OF TUNISIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, QATAR, FRANCE, GERMANY,

ITALY, SPAIN, UNITED KINGDOM, RUSSIA, TURKEY, AND CANADA, REMAIN PROHIBITED

IN ACCORDANCE WITH AIP SUP NR 01/21 OF 02 MARCH 2021. ONLY THE AIRPORTS OF ALGIERS, ORAN AND CONSTANTINE ARE AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE PASSENGERS COMING FROM OR GOING TO THE STOPOVERS MENTIONED ABOVE. THESE SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS MUST BE CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS FOR LOADING PASSENGERS TO ALGERIA:

- THE PASSENGER MUST HAVE A NEGATIVE RESULT OF AN RT-PCR TEST

DATING FROM LESS THAN 36 HOURS BEFORE THE DATE OF TRAVEL.

- THE PASSENGER MUST FILL IN A HEALTH FORM

- THE PASSENGER MUST TAKE AN ANTIGEN TEST ON ARRIVAL. 12 DEC 10:14 2021 UNTIL

11 MAR 12:00 2022 ESTIMATED. CREATED: 12 DEC 10:12 2021

Angola - Open with Restrictions - 01/14/2022

ANGOLA

Date: January 13, 2022
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Prior permission required
Vaccinated and unvaccinated travelers
Negative PCR – 72 hours prior to arrival in Angola
Online COVID-19 form to be completed.
All travelers subject to random PCR tests after arrival.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Private flights are allowed if prior permission is obtained from the Angola CAA.
Entry to Angola: There are several indirect commercial flights between the UK and Angola operated by TAP Air Portugal, Lufthansa, Air France, Brussels Airlines, Emirates, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines.
All passengers require Negative PCR test no older than 72 Hours and are required to complete an online form - https://viagem.covid19.gov.ao/en/
Diplomatic and Ambulance Flight are allowed.
The Angolan government requires travelers leaving the country to present a negative COVID results from a test taken 72 hours prior to travel as well as proof of vaccination.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical Refueling OK
Crew should not leave the perimeter of the aircraft.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Negative PCR test no Older than 72 hours prior to check in of flight.
Returning Angolan nationals or those with residence permits will be required to undergo 14 days quarantine when entering Angola from Brazil, South Africa, Mozambique, Namibia, Botswana, Eswatini, Zimbabwe and India even if vaccinated and testing negative during a PCR test.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Next Review January 31st, 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Angola national COVID19 information website - https://www.cisp.gov.ao:10443/en/
Passenger arrival online form - https://viagem.covid19.gov.ao/en/
Additional information and updates: https://travelbans.org/africa/angola/

LATEST NOTAMS

N/A

Benin - Open with Restrictions - 12/13/2021

BENIN

Date: December 13, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

No Restrictions for business flights.
Passengers – Negative PCR is not required prior to arrival.
TDR and PCR tests will be conducted upon arrival.
Stays of 15 days or grater require a 3rd test.
Crew staying less than 72 hours – no PCR test is required.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

No restrictions for Business Flights, Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport (COO) is operating at close to pre-pandemic levels, however, travelers may experience some flight reductions. Land borders remain closed for most travelers. Businesses, stores, schools, and daycares are generally open. Religious services are allowed however gatherings of more than fifty people are not permitted.
For Passengers:
- Is a negative COVID-19 test (PCR and/or serology) required for entry? No.
- Two COVID-19 tests, a TDR rapid test and a PCR test, are required and will be conducted upon arrival at the Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport at the traveler’s expense.
All travelers who stay in Benin longer than 15 days must undergo a third COVID-19 test. The test can be performed without a prescription at the Palais des congrès in Cotonou or at routine screening sites throughout the country.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical refueling is allowed; Prior permission is required.
If crew stay less than 72 hrs no test required but more than 72hrs test will be needed.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

No quarantine requirements for crew however all PAX will be tested upon arrival.
Travelers who test positive to the rapid TDR test are expected to self-quarantine while awaiting the results of the PCR test.
Travelers who test positive for COVID-19 may be subject to government-mandated isolation measures. This may include quarantine in a government-designated hotel at the traveler’s expense.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Next Review 30 Dec 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Two COVID-19 tests, a TDR rapid test and a PCR test, are required and will be conducted upon arrival at the Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport at the traveler’s expense.
All travelers who stay in Benin longer than 15 days must undergo a third COVID-19 test. The test can be performed without a prescription at the Palais des congrès in Cotonou or at routine screening sites throughout the country.
All travelers arriving at or departing from Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport must take mandatory COVID-19 tests. Travelers must register at the appointment website to schedule a test and pay the testing fee. The fee for testing is 50,000 CFA each direction and includes all three arrival tests or the departure test. Tests for travelers under five years old are at no charge. Arriving airlines may require proof of registration or proof of ability to pay prior to boarding.
Departing travelers who stay in the country for more than three days must present proof of a negative COVID-19 test result to be permitted entry into the Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport. The Government of Benin recommends that departing travelers get tested 72 hours prior to their entry at the airport to ensure that the test result is received. The test can be performed at the Palais des congrès in Cotonou by appointment through the appointment website. Expedited testing (labeled “VIP”), which can produce results in 4-6 hours, can be requested for an additional cost and are performed at the VIP testing center near the Nobila Hotel.
Travelers may also be required to use hand sanitizer and walk through a disinfectant fogger machine at the airport.
Travelers who test positive as part of the airport exit procedures will be required to following the requirements of the Government of Benin, including mandatory quarantine and waiting at least 10 days before retesting.

LATEST NOTAMS

N/A

Botswana - Open with Restrictions - 09/01/2021

BOTSWANA

Date: December 21, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Negative PCR – 72 hours prior to departure
Tested on arrival in Botswana even with negative certificate

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

All charter flights permitted subject to CAA approval.
All private flights are permitted without a landing permit. Flight plan must be filled and accepted for all Private flights.
All airports, but the following may be used as a port of Entry/Exit:
- FBSK
- FBMN
- FBKE
- FBFT
- FBLV
Commercial flights into Botswana are operating through South Africa and Ethiopia, though additional restrictions for U.S. citizens traveling from high-risk countries may be in place for some transit countries. All incoming travelers require a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours of their departure for Botswana and will be tested at the Port of Entry even with a negative certified test prior to arrival. Please note that enforcement of regulations may not be consistent.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Crew rest allowed.
Technical refueling is allowed; prior permission is required.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

All travelers are required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test valid within 72 hours of their departure for Botswana. Testing regulations are often not clearly published or enforced: expect inconsistent application of rules or sudden unexplained changes in enforcement.
All travelers exiting Botswana are required to present a negative PCR test valid within 72 hours of their departure from Botswana.
Travelers entering Botswana from high-risk countries may be required to quarantine at a designated facility and will be tested on day seven of their quarantine to be released based on the results of the test.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

January 15th, 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The following are the revised requirements for travelers entering and exiting Botswana:

Present a negative COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test done within 72 hours upon arrival for the traveler that has been outside Botswana for 36 hours or longer.
Travelers who have been outside Botswana for less than 36 hours will be allowed entry using the negative COVID-19 PCR test obtained upon exit.
Complete a COVID-19 self- declaration Screening form and undergo temperature checks upon arrival entry into Botswana.
May be required to undertake mandatory testing and possible isolation or quarantine, as per section 76 (1) (2) and 80 of the Public Health Act of 2014 if found to have symptoms suggestive of COVID-19.
Complete a traveler locator form, providing accurate contact information while in Botswana. The local health authority may contact the traveler within 14 days of arrival.
Returning citizens and residents not meeting the requirement will undergo 14-day mandatory quarantine and testing at their own cost (as assessed by a local authority).
Children aged under five (5) years are upon arrival exempted from the 72-hour negative COVID-19 PCR test result requirement but should undergo screening for COVID-19 symptoms.
Non- citizen travelers not meeting the requirement and unable to bear the cost for testing and quarantine upon arrival will be DENIED entry into Botswana.
Travelers exiting Botswana are expected to comply with travel regulations of the destination country at their expense.

LATEST NOTAMS

N/A

Burkina Faso - Open with Restrictions - 09/23/2021

BURKINA FASO

Date: 23 September 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, next review October 23, 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

All flights may continue as per normal.
Prior permission required.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Every traveler must provide a negative COVID19 test upon arrival no older than 5days.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Only if testing is performed on arrival.
14 days if positive test results are received.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

October 23, 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

DFFD may be filed as an alternative aerodrome.
All travelers must present a negative COVID-19 PCR (nasal swab) test upon arrival in Ouagadougou. The test result must be dated within five days of arrival and can be in English or French. Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) or antibody tests are currently not accepted. If a passenger does not arrive with a negative COVID-19 test, a rapid COVID-19 test will be performed at the airport, at a cost of 90,000 CFA (approximately 155 US Dollars) and the passenger will be detained until results are available. All travelers are also required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR (nasal swab) test dated within five days to depart from Ouagadougou International Airport.

LATEST NOTAMS

No COVID related NOTAM available.

Burundi - Open with Restrictions - 01/14/2022

BURUNDI

Date: January 13, 2022
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review – Permanent until further notice

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

All flights to/from HBBA are now permitted subject to CAA Approval.
Negative PCR Test Required within 72hrs of arrival to Burundi
All passengers are required to have negative PCR test certificates in order to depart Burundi regardless of destination thereafter. Please note that the Burundian government requires a negative PCR test from INSP (the Institut National de Santé Publique) and proof of payment for the test at INSP to leave the country. There are no exceptions to this rule even if you are vaccinated, are not exhibiting symptoms, test negative elsewhere, or do not receive your test results in time for your departing flight. You will not be able to leave until you can produce a negative test result from INSP within 72 hours of your scheduled departure and provide proof of your payment for the test.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical refueling is allowed; Prior permission is required.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Crew will not have to Quarantine if they present a negative PCR/Covid test on arrival. This is applicable only for their movement from HBBA to Hotel at arrival and Hotel to HBBA on departure
International travelers arriving to Burundi will no longer be required to undergo a mandatory three-day quarantine. Instead, travelers will be tested for COVID-19 upon arrival and must then confine themselves at home or at a hotel of their choice while awaiting the test results, which they will receive within 24 hours of testing. Those who test positive for COVID-19 will be subject to quarantine but may obtain medical treatment and advice from the Ministry of Health.
If an individual shows a positive test result, they will be transferred to a Care Center for monitoring at their own expense for a period of 14 days or more and required to have two negative control test results before being discharged.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Permanent until further notice, Next Review 15 Feb 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

HBBA operating 24/7

LATEST NOTAMS

Cameroon - Open with Restrictions - 01/09/2022

CAMEROON

Date: January 09, 2022
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, next Review 09 Feb 2022

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

All Cameroon airports are closed to all inbound International flights due to Covid-19 infection prevention. This restriction does not affect the following flights:
While many airlines have been given permission to resume limited flights, officially the borders’ status is still “closed.”
Business flights are permitted provided special authorization is obtained from the Cameroon CAA at least 48 hrs before arrival. All passengers will also undergo testing on arrival at the airport.
PCR test is required for crew & pax.
A rapid PCR test is also done upon arrival before crew & pax can leave airport.
There are forms to be filed by crew & pax on arrival: for immigration and Covid-19.
The Government of Cameroon now requires all outbound passengers to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test result dated within 48 hours of boarding an international flight.
Due to operational reasons, the exempted flights must take off or Land as far as possible between 06:00 and 22:00 UTC

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical Refueling OK
Crew night stop is permitted provided crew have negative PCR covid19 tests on arrival no older than 72 hrs. at the discretion of the CAA (CAA to confirm on flight by flight basis)

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Crew members and passengers disembarking must always follow the directives of the health authorities.
Air passengers with a positive COVID-19 test result will be required to enter isolation at home or in a government facility at their own expense depending on their symptoms. Although quarantine is not required, travelers may have been exposed to COVID-19 during their travels and are encouraged to limit contact with others for 14 days after their trip.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

February 09, 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Airport hours differ to normal hours. check on a flight by flight basis ( 0600 – 2200 UTC )
Anyone not wearing a mask in public can potentially be fined 6,000 CFA (about $11).

LATEST NOTAMS

A0980/21 - ALL CAMEROON AIRPORTS ARE CLOSED TO ALL INBOUND INTL FLIGHTS DUE
TO COVID-19 INFECTION PREVENTION.THIS RESTRICTION DOES NOT AFFECT
THE FOLLOWING FLIGHTS:
1.AIRCRAFT IN STATE OF EMERGENCY
2.CARGO FLIGHTS
3.TECHNICAL LANDING
4.MEDEVAC FLIGHTS
5.REPATRIATION, SPECIAL AND COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS AUTHORIZED BY
GOVERNMENT.
PERSONS ON BOARD EXCEPT CREW SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED TO DISEMBARK
WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION. CREW MEMBERS AND PASSENGERS DISEMBARKING MUST
FOLLOW THE DIRECTIVES OF THE HEALTH AUTHORITIES.
EXCEPT AIRCRAFT IN EMERGENCY, THE EXEMPTED FLIGHTS HAVE TO SEEK
PRE-AUTHORIZATION FROM CAMEROON CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY. LANDING
AUTHORIZATION REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED AT LEAST 48 HOURS BEFORE
THE SCHEDULED FLIGHT DATE,EXCEPT FOR MEDEVAC FLIGHTS THAT ARE TREATED
AS URGENT, BY EMAIL TO SURVOL(A)CCAA.AERO.
DUE TO OPERATIONAL REASONS,THE EXEMPTED FLIGHTS MUST TAKE OFF OR
LAND AS FAR AS POSSIBLE BETWEEN 06:00 AND 22:00 UTC.
ENR ATS IS NORMAL AND AIR OPERATORS ARE ABLE TO FILE DOUALA AND
YAOUNDE-NSIMALEN AS ALTERNATE AERODROMES. 01 JUL 15:55 2021 UNTIL 30 SEP 23:59
2021 ESTIMATED. CREATED: 15 JUL 23:09 202

Cape Verde Islands - Open with Restrictions - 01/17/2022

CAPE VERDE

Date: January 17, 2022
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, next Review 31 January 2022.

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Negative Antigen Test – 48 hours before departure, or
Negative PCR – 72 hours before departure
Test needed even if traveler is vaccinated
Children 12 and younger are exempt from testing.
Online Surveillance & Health Form required
PCR tests not required for technical landings.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

CREW MEMBERS AND PASSENGERS TRAVELLING ON INTERNATIONAL TRIPS TO CABO VERDE AERODROMES ARE REQUIRED TO PRESENT A NEGATIVE ANTIGEN (PERFORMED UP TO 48 HOURS BEFORE DEPARTURE DATE ANDTIME) OR A RT-PCR TEST RESULT (PERFORMED UP TO 72 HOURS BEFORE DEPARTURE DATE AND TIME), BY THE HEALTH AUTHORITIES.
AT LEAST ONE OF THESE TESTS IS REQUIRED REGARDLESS OF PRESENTATION OF A VALID COVID VACCINACION CERTIFICATE.
FOR MORE DETAILS ABOUT VALID COVID-19 CERTIFICATES REFER TO AIC A0001/21.
Exemptions to the above:
- CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 12 (TWELVE) ARE EXEMPTED FROM THE PRESENTATION OF THE COVID-19 CERTIFICATE OR ANY COVID-19 NEGATIVE TEST.
- FOR INTERNATIONAL TRIPS ORIGINATING IN CAPE VERDE, THE HEALTH CRITERIA IMPOSED BY THE COUNTRY OF DESTINATION WILL BE APPLIED.
Operators and airlines must request passengers to present a negative RT-PCR or ANTIGEN test result on boarding of flights to CABE VERDE, regardless of vaccination certificate.
CREW AND PASSENGERS MUST COMPLETE THE SURVEILLANCE AND HEALTH CONTROL FORM ONLINE ON THE WEBSITE WWW.TRAVEL.GOV.CV, WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO BE ABLE TO DO IT ON BOARD UPON AVAILABILITY BY THE AIR OPERATOR.)

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech Stops are authorized.
PCR tests are not required for tech-stop where crew/pax do not enter the country.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Crew members authorized to disembark shall comply with Sanitary and Health
Screening procedures.
The Ministry of Health may require individuals exposed to a COVID-19 case or those displaying symptoms to self-quarantine. Should you be required to self-isolate at home, it is advisable to ensure you maintain at least a two–week supply of food, water, and any essential medicines.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

31 January 2022. NOTAMs are very slow to be updated.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WWW.TRAVEL.GOV.CV

LATEST NOTAMS

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E) COVID-19 – CREW/PASSENGER REQUIREMENTS

CREW MEMBERS AND PASSENGERS TRAVELLING ON INTERNATIONAL TRIPS TO CABO VERDE AERODROMES ARE REQUIRED TO PRESENT A NEGATIVE ANTIGEN (PERFORMED UP TO 48 HOURS BEFORE DEPARTURE DATE AND

TIME) OR A RT-PCR TEST RESULT (PERFORMED UP TO 72 HOURS BEFORE

DEPARTURE DATE AND TIME), BY THE HEALTH AUTHORITIES.

REGARDLESS OF PRESENTATION OF A VALID COVID VACCINACION CERTIFICATE.

FOR MORE DETAILS ABOUT VALID COVID-19 CERTIFICATES REFER TO AIC A0001/21.

EXEMPTIONS:

1- CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 12 (TWELVE) ARE EXEMPTED FROM THE

PRESENTATION OF THE COVID-19 CERTIFICATE OR ANY COVID-19 NEGATIVE

TEST.

2- FOR INTERNATIONAL TRIPS ORIGINATING IN CAPE VERDE, THE HEALTH

CRITERIA IMPOSED BY THE COUNTRY OF DESTINATION WILL BE APPLIED.

IT IS INCUMBENT ON OPERATORS AND AIRPORT AND HEALTH AUTHORITIES,

BEFORE BOARDING, TO REQUEST PASSENGERS TO PRESENT A NEGATIVE RT-PCR OR ANTIGEN TEST RESULT REGARDLESS OF PRESENTATION OF A VALID COVID VACCINATION CERTIFICATE.

CREW AND PASSENGERS MUST COMPLETE THE SURVEILLANCE AND HEALTH CONTROL

FORM ONLINE ON THE WEBSITE WWW.TRAVEL.GOV.CV, WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO BE

ABLE TO DO IT ON BOARD UPON AVAILABILITY BY THE AIR OPERATOR.)

Central African Republic - Open with Restrictions - 10/22/2021

Central African Republic CAR

Date: October 20, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review 20th November 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions (Do Not Travel Advisory)

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

The Central African Republic (CAR) is under a level 4 “Do Not Travel” Travel Advisory due to COVID-19, Embassy Bangui’s limited capacity to provide support to U.S. citizens, crime, civil unrest, and kidnapping. CAR’s medical infrastructure is inadequate to deal with COVID-19 cases or any other health conditions.

Source: https://cf.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/

BANGUI M'POKO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IS GRADUALLY REOPENED TO ALL INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS. HOWEVER COMMERCIAL PASSENGER FLIGHTS ARE AUTHORIZED ON THE BASIS OF ONE FLIGHT PER WEEK AND COMPANY ON DEPARTURE AND ARRIVAL.

ALL PASSENGERS ON DEPARTURE AND ARRIVAL ARE SUBJECT TO THE BARRIER MEASURES ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL AFRICAN GOVERNMENT FOR THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19

ALL AIRLINES WISHING TO SERVE BANGUI M'POKO AIRPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH NOTAM A0886/21 ARE REQUIRED TO FILE FLIGHT PLANS 24 HOURS BEFORE EOBT

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical Refueling OK.
Prior Permission Required.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Negative PCR test no Older than 72 hours prior to check in of flight.
Quarantine is required for 14 days. However, if you are a member of an international organization or humanitarian NGO, a quarantine is only required until you receive a negative COVID-19 test at the local Pasteur Institute. The cost of the test is approximately US$70.00 (CFA35,000)

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

20th November 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

LATEST NOTAMS

NIL

Chad - Open with Restrictions - 12/08/2021

CHAD

Date: December 08, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review 8 Jan 2022

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Travelers 12 years of age and older must also submit to an Antigen (RT-PCR) test on arrival which may be conducted onsite at the N’Djamena Airport. The Antigen test is free.
All passengers must present a negative PCR COVID-19 test conducted by Laboratoire PNT or the mobile laboratory for l’Hopital Amitié Tchad-Chine upon departure. The PCR test costs 15,000 FCFA (approximately USD $30) for vaccinated and 40, 000 FCFA (approximately USD $70) for unvaccinated travellers.
Vaccinated travellers who can show a vaccination certificate issued by Chadian authorities are exempted from the PCR test requirement on departure; except as otherwise requested by the country of destination.
Passengers under the age of 12 are not subject to the above rules.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech Stops are authorized.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Ongoing until further notice

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Visas must be extended at the immigration office in the commissariat central, and there are no automatic extensions. Travelers are advised to renew their visas before the expiration dates.

LATEST NOTAMS

No COVID related NOTAMS available

Comoros - Open with Restrictions - 12/05/2021

COMOROS

Date: December 05th, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review 27th December 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Proof of aircraft disinfection on arrival.
All passengers complete a Health Report on arrival.
Negative PCR – 03 Days prior to checking of flight (Arrival)
Negative PCR – 72 Hours prior to checking in of flight (Departure)
Sanctions levied against travelers not meeting the above conditions.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Business Flights allowed on the following conditions:
- Due to COVID-19, proof of disinfection of all aircraft must be presented on arrival
- All passengers must complete a Health Report relating to Covid-19 which will be made available to them on arrival
- All passengers on international flights must present a negative Covid-19 test dated no later than 3 days prior to arrival at the Union of Comoros by an approved diagnostic Center
- The Disembarking of passengers who do not meet the above conditions in a Comorian AP, will be subject to sanctions as well as responsible for the expenses of all transport costs to the point of departure

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical Refueling OK

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Negative PCR test no Older than 72 hours prior to check in of flight.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Notam valid to 27 December 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

FMCH airport hours – 0300 – 1500 UTC Only
Curfew: 0000 – 0400

LATEST NOTAMS

A1637/21 - CURFEW INSTL IN THE UNION OF COMOROS NTL TERRITORY DUE TO

'COVID-19' AND THE PRESIDENT SPEECH RELATED TO BARRIER MEASURE. 2000-0100

A1635/21 - DUE TO 'COVID-19', PAX RESTRICTIONS AND HEALTH MEASURES:

1- CTL SHEET: DISINFECTION OF THE ACFT AGAINST 'COVID-19' MUST

BE PRESENTED AT THE ARR OF EACH INTL COMMERCIAL FLT.

2- ANY PAX ON INTL FLT MUST COMPLETE A HEALTH REPORT RELATING TO

'COVID-19' WHICH WILL BE MADE AVBL TO THEM BY THE HEALTH AUTHORITY.

3- ANY PAX BOARDING A FLT TO THE UNION OF COMOROS MUST PROVE THEIR

NEGATIVITY TO A 'RT-PCR' TEST FOR 'COVID-19' DATING THREE DAYS (72HR)

BFR THE DOF BY AN APPROVED DIAGNOSTIC CENTER.

4- THE DISEMBARKING OF PAX WHO DOES NOT MEET THE ABV CONDITIONS IN A

COMORIAN AP, EXPOSE THE RESPONSIBLE AIRLINE TO ADMINISTRATIVE

SANCTIONS AND THE OBLIGATION TO TRANSPORT AT ITS EXPENSE THE

NON-COMPLIANT PAX TO ITS POINT OF DEP BOARDING

Congo - Open with Restrictions - 01/09/2022

CONGO

Date: January 09, 2022
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions

Status: OPEN WITH RESTRICTIONS

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Business flights permitted with prior approval
Crew – PCR not required
PCR test upon arrival – Quarantine until results are emailed.
14 Days quarantine is mandatory for all international travelers.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Business travel is allowed with prior approval.
The government of The Republic of Congo extended a State of Health Emergency until December 12 to limit the spread of COVID-19. The curfew in Brazzaville and Pointe Noire is from 23:00 until 05:00, Mondays through Fridays and from 20:00 until 05:00 on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

No restrictions for tech stop
Crew need to enter on a gendec for a 72 hour stay

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Crew don’t need PCR tests
A PCR Rapid Test is obligatory for every visitor arriving from abroad to the ports and airports starting October 18, 2021.The cost is 40 00 CFA and is at the visitors’ expense. Visitors must then quarantine until they receive their results by email. In the case of a positive test result, they will be assisted by the Ministry of Health. To pre-register for the test and process the payment ahead of time, please visit www.voyage-congo.com.
Passengers testing positive upon their arrival and those arriving from countries with a high variant concentration will be quarantined at their expense.

**Note : List of countries subject to change

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Until Further Notice

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

FCBB operates 24/7
COVID-19 https://cg.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/ for information on conditions in The Republic of Congo.
Marriage ceremonies and religious ceremonies are suspended until November 26, 2021, a period of 45 days.
People must present a certificate of vaccination for internal travel between large cities and to access public administrative offices, banks, government offices, etc. starting the November 30, 2021.

LATEST NOTAMS

A0980/21 - ALL CAMEROON AIRPORTS ARE CLOSED TO ALL INBOUND INTL FLIGHTS DUE

TO COVID-19 INFECTION PREVENTION.THIS RESTRICTION DOES NOT AFFECT

THE FOLLOWING FLIGHTS:

1.AIRCRAFT IN STATE OF EMERGENCY

2.CARGO FLIGHTS

3.TECHNICAL LANDING

4.MEDEVAC FLIGHTS

5.REPATRIATION, SPECIAL AND COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS AUTHORIZED BY

GOVERNMENT.

PERSONS ON BOARD EXCEPT CREW SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED TO DISEMBARK

WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION. CREW MEMBERS AND PASSENGERS DISEMBARKING MUST

FOLLOW THE DIRECTIVES OF THE HEALTH AUTHORITIES.

EXCEPT AIRCRAFT IN EMERGENCY, THE EXEMPTED FLIGHTS HAVE TO SEEK

PRE-AUTHORIZATION FROM CAMEROON CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY. LANDING

AUTHORIZATION REQUESTS MUST BE SUBMITTED AT LEAST 48 HOURS BEFORE

THE SCHEDULED FLIGHT DATE, EXCEPT FOR MEDEVAC FLIGHTS THAT ARE TREATED

AS URGENT, BY EMAIL TO SURVOL(A)CCAA.AERO.

DUE TO OPERATIONAL REASONS, THE EXEMPTED FLIGHTS MUST TAKE OFF OR

LAND AS FAR AS POSSIBLE BETWEEN 06:00 AND 22:00 UTC.

ENR ATS IS NORMAL AND AIR OPERATORS ARE ABLE TO FILE DOUALA AND

YAOUNDE-NSIMALEN AS ALTERNATE AERODROMES. 01 JUL 15:55 2021 UNTIL 30 SEP 23:59

2021 ESTIMATED. CREATED: 15 JUL 23:09 2021

Democratic Republic of Congo - Open with Restrictions - 12/04/2021

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

Date: December 04, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, next review January 04, 2022

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Prior Approval Required
Negative PCR – 03 Days prior to checking of flight (Arrival) (11+ Years)
Upon arrival all persons 11 years old and older must have COVID test.
- Passengers to register online 3 days prior to arrival
- Self isolate until arrival test comes back negative
Yellow fever vaccination card required
US Travelers must have proof of health insurance.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Curfew has been imposed on DRC, 11pm – 4am.
Prior approval required for all flights.
All arriving international travelers aged 11 and older must arrive with proof of a[JB1] negative COVID-19 test from within 3 days of their departure to DRC.
Upon arrival, travelers aged 11 and older must also submit to a COVID-19 test at the airport.
Travelers should register their information and pay for the test at INRBCOVID.com three days prior to entering the country. The cost of the required test is US$45 which can be paid online or in U.S. cash at the airport. Following the sample collection at the airport, passengers should self-quarantine until they receive a negative test result via the website and/or SMS, generally within 24 hours.
All travelers must present a World Health Organization (WHO) card with proof of yellow fever vaccination.
US. citizens should travel with proof of health and medical evacuation insurance. Check with your medical evacuation insurance company on options should you fall ill in the DRC.
To exit the DRC, all passengers age 11 and older must present a negative COVID-19 test from the INRB or a laboratory approved by the Ministry of Health, from within 3 days prior to departure. The cost of the test through the INRB is US$30. Visit INRBCOVID.com for information on testing in the DRC.
Domestic travelers age 11 and older are required to present a negative COVID-19 test for travel between the provinces when departing from Kinshasa, Lubumbashi, Bukavu, Goma, and Kisangani. Where possible, the test must be taken within 7 days of travel.
Check with your airline about COVID-19 safety measures, testing requirements, and health requirements at your destination.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

None

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

The DRC Ministry of Health may monitor travelers upon arrival, request information, and order self-quarantine, or isolation if a traveler tests positive for COVID-19.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Until Further NOTICE, Next Review 04 January 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Curfew between 1100pm and 0400am

LATEST NOTAMS

No new notam

Djibouti - Open with Restrictions - 01/13/2022

DJIBOUTI

Date: January 13, 2022
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review December 31st January 2022

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Negative PCR – 120 Hours prior to arrival Djibouti.
Screening on arrival
Children under 5 are exempt from testing.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

No restrictions - all flights are subject to CAA approval.
All travelers must present a negative COVID test certificate within 72 hours of boarding any flight bound for Djibouti and not more than 120 hours prior to their arrival in Djibouti; all travelers will be screened upon arrival and must have a negative result in order to enter.
Travelers coming to Djibouti by air/sea/land must be screened for COVID-19 upon arrival at ports of entry and the test must be negative in order for an individual to enter the country.
Upon arrival at Ambouli International Airport, all passengers are tested for COVID-19 using a minimally invasive saliva test. Travelers identified with the virus either go into isolation and treatment at a local hospital or quarantine at their hotel at their own expense. Travelers will have to pay 5000 Fdj or $30 to cover the cost of the COVID-19 saliva test.
Travelers coming to Djibouti must be equipped with protective masks at the time of departure or arrival at the points of entry, respect the physical distance of one meter, if possible, at all stages of the journey and carry a hydro-alcoholic gel throughout the trip.
If a high percentage of passengers on a particular flight receive a positive saliva test, the Government of Djibouti may require all passengers to complete a second, nasal swab COVID-19 test.
All arriving passengers are to obtain a VISA before arrival into Djibouti. Please consult with your embassy for requirements and application procedures.
All travelers 11 and older must present evidence of a complete course of COVID vaccination.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech stops Allowed
Crew rest is no longer Allowed due to the COVID19 pandemic

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Only if Positive Covid test result

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

31st January 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Negative PCR certificates required valid for 72hrs prior to the arrival
Crew do not require a test if it is a quick turn around and they are not disembarking.

LATEST NOTAMS

None

Egypt - Open with Restrictions - 11/10/2021

EGYPT

Date: November 10, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next review 03 January 2022

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Negative PCR – 72 hours prior to arrival for all travelers.
Negative PCR – 96 hours prior to arrival – some countries
Vaccination Certificate Accepted – Must be pre-approved before arrival
Children under 06 exempt from PCR testing
Arrival PCR tests for all travelers
Technical refueling and crew rest OK.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

1- All travelers "including Egyptians" travelling to Egypt must be in possession of negative PCR test certificate for (COVID-19), maximum 72 hours (before flight departure time).
2- All Travelers from New Zealand, Australia, South Korea , Japan, China, Thailand, North America, South America, Canada, and Transiting through London Heathrow, Paris , Rome and Frankfurt will be allowed to provide the test certificate performed maximum 96 hours.
3- All travelers holding a COVID19 Vaccination Certificate will be accepted (exempted from PCR)
- Electronic Certificate ( Egypt Health Passport official application) or paper certificate can be accepted for travel.
- The paper certificate will be accepted if only met below conditions:
  - Issued by an accredited laboratory in the issuing country.
  - Linked with a QR Code and does not contain scraping, cancellation or addition.
  - In case the vaccination certificate is issued without QR code in the country that the passenger coming from, the certificate will be accepted if it is approved from the Egyptian Embassy in this country
- 14 days have passed since the date of the second dose for Pfizer / Moderna / AstraZeneca / Sinopharm / Sinovac / Sputnik • 14 days have passed since the date of the first dose of Johnson and Johnson
4- For participants in large human groups ( International Conferences, Umrah groups and Athletic Conferences or sporting events …etc ) :
- All Travelers are subject to an ( ID NOW COVID-19 Test , 1000 EGP fees) upon arrival to Egyptian territories
- - In case of the ID NOW test result is positive , they will undergo another PCR test and in case of confirmed positive test , the passenger will be transferred to the governmental fever hospital or the designated hospital, and the protocol established in this regard is applied.
- - If the test results are negative, they will be self-isolated at home for 14 days from the arrival date, In case any signs or symptoms are felt during home isolation.
- They must Heading to the nearest fever hospital and must report the arrival date and the Country coming from or contact the hotline ( 105 ).
5- All children "of all nationalities" under 6 years old are exempted from PCR test.
6- The submitted PCR certificate will be accepted if it meets these requirements: a) Must be printed/Hardcopy and includes the hour and the date of withdrawal of the sample, which is the date on which the 72 hours will be counted. b) Issued by an accredited laboratory and met one of the following conditions : a. Stamped with the laboratory’s stamp and does not contain scraping, cancellation or addition. b. OR PCR certificate Linked with a QR Code to accredited laboratory. c) Indicating the type of sample taken for the swab. d) Indicating that the type of test is (RT - PCR). e) Certificate is accepted in Arabic or English language.
7- All Travelers must fill in the Health declaration form before entering Egypt .
8- Airlines shall not allow to embark any passenger with a temperature equal or above 38 deg or suffering from any respiratory system symptoms.
9- Airline shall submit a form stating the disinfection of the aircraft upon arrival.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical Refueling OK
Crew Rest OK

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Upon arrival, travelers to Sharm El Sheikh are allowed to arrive without a PCR test and then be tested upon arrival. In this situation the travelers have to quarantine until the test results are known and then isolate if the test results are positive.
Travelers who arrive with to any location in Egypt with a negative PCR test are not required to quarantine.
Anyone that tests positive for COVID-19 while in Egypt is required to quarantine for 14 days

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

03 January 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Until Further notice, and reminder to all cargo GSA’s

It is forbidden to transport the Human Remains of non-Egyptians for the purpose of burial in Egypt during the COVID19 Pandemic.

LATEST NOTAMS

A0376/21 NOTAMR A0241/21

Q) HECC/QAFXX/IV/NBO/E/000/999/2721N03009E050

A) HECC B) 2110041535 C) 2201032359 EST

E) COVID-19 FLIGHT PROC, FLIGHTS OPERATING INTERNATIONAL PASSENGER

OPERATIONS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FLW:

1- EGYPTIAN CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY (ECAA) SAFETY DECISION 2020-04

R5 AND ITS AMENDMENTS

REF WWW.CIVILAVIATION.GOV.EG

2- FLW PUBLISHED PUBLIC HEALTH AUTHORITY MEASURES IN EGYPTIAN

INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS.

3- AIRLINES SHALL NOT ALLOW TO EMBARK ANY PASSENGER WITH A

TEMPERATURE EQUAL OR ABOVE 38 DEG OR SUFFERING FROM ANY RESPIRATORY

SYSTEM SYMPTOMS.

4- AIRLINES SHALL FULFILL THE GENERAL DECLARATION FORM OF THE ACFT

AND THERETO THE QUARANTINE AUTHORITY AT THE DEST. AIRPORT.

5- AIRLINE SHALL SUBMIT A FORM STATING THE DISINFECTION OF THE ACFT

UPON ARRIVAL.

CREATED: 04 Oct 2021 15:34:00

SOURCE: HECAYNYX

Equatorial Guinea - Open with Restrictions - 01/18/2022

EQUATORIAL GUINEA

Date: January 17, 2022
Subject: Latest Country Restriction, Next Review 28th February 2022.

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

US aircraft: Allowed to enter
Entry from some country is prohibited
Negative PCR – 72 hours prior to arrival
3 hours on ground MAX for technical/crew rest stops

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

The curfew is established throughout the National Territory from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
It is noted that, for passenger boarding in all airlines, internal flights, including charter flights, the PCR Certificate and the vaccination card of each passenger will be required at the time of check-in and boarding.
The entry of travelers from countries where the new variant of SARS-CoV-2 has been identified is prohibited. Equatorial Guinean citizens from abroad are exempted from this prohibition, who must comply with the due quarantine: at their expense, the expenses of their stay in the corresponding tourist establishment.
As of the entry into force of this Decree, the entry of airplanes and ships for the transport of goods, materials, and equipment, as well as international charter flights duly authorized by the competent authorities, is authorized.
All passengers from outside the country must present the vaccination card, the COVID-19 test certificate, and comply with the necessary quarantine as established in the Protocol of the Technical Committee, at the expense of the passenger the expenses of his stay in the corresponding tourist establishment.
For students who return from abroad after completing their studies, it will be sufficient to present the corresponding PCR certificate at the boarding airlines: they must proceed to their vaccination once in national territory after keeping the mandatory quarantine.
For all processing of files in the Departments of Public Administration, Autonomous Entities and Public Companies of the State, the presentation of the corresponding vaccination card by the respective administrations will be mandatory.
Displacements of the population between Districts and Provinces will be authorized for well-justified reasons, health, or work. For this, the vaccination card will be required. However, and taking into account the increase in cases in the cities of Malabo and Bata, the vaccination card and the PCR Certificate will be required from people traveling from these two cities to the interior of the respective Regions (Insular and Continental) .
In general, the closure of leisure establishments, casinos and pubs, discos, bars and the celebration of birthdays, marriages, deaths, and wakes is prohibited; whose capacity must not exceed twenty (20) people.
Parks and restaurants remain open.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

There is no restriction for Technical landing, however, no more than 3 hours on ground will be granted.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

28th February 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

LATEST NOTAMS

No NOTAMs available

Eritrea - Open with Restrictions - 10/22/2021

ERITREA

Date: October 20th 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review November 20th, 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Limited commercial air traffic resumed in April.
Charter Flights available if approved by the Eritrean Government.
Negative PCR test within 72 hours of arrival to Eritrea.
All arriving passengers must take a rapid Antigen test upon arrival.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Stops are only allowed on flight-by-flight basis if absolutely needed.
Crew rest not possible.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

All travelers, including vaccinated travelers, must take a rapid antigen test upon arrival.
Non-vaccinated travelers must self-quarantine for 5 days and take a second COVID test before ending quarantine.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Until Further NOTICE.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Permits are to be obtained through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Curfew - 10PM for pedestrians, 9pm for private automobile traffic

LATEST NOTAMS

A0005/20

Q) HHAA/QFALC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1517N03854E005

B) FROM: 20/03/26 03:00C) TO: 20/03/26 03:01 EST

E) END OF NOTAM VALIDITY TO BE CONFIRMED.

ASMARA INTERNATIONAL AIR PORT IS CLOSED FOR COMMERCIAL PASSENGERS

FLIGHTS ONLY AIR CARGO FLIGHTS ARE NOT RESTRICTED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Ethiopia - Open with Restrictions - 11/08/2021

ETHIOPIA

Date: November 08, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Negative PCR – 120 Hours prior to arrival.
Children under 10 are exempt from testing.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

All crew/pax must bring Negative PCR test Certificate which is not exceeded 120 hours up on arrival even if they are getting a vaccine.
There no other restrictions to Ethiopia currently.
Children 10 and under are exempt from the COVID test requirement.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical refueling allowed.
Crew rest allowed.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Self Quarantine at home for 7 Days.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

December 08, 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

LATEST NOTAMS

No Covid related Notams

Gabon - Open with Restrictions - 11/08/2021

GABON

Date: November 08, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review 08 December 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions/Arrival Test & Short Quarantine

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Negative PCR – 72 Hours prior to arrival
All Pax must take a PCR Test on arrival & must isolate until results are received (48 hours)
Certificate issued for 14 days once the arrival PCR results have been received.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

BUSINESS FLIGHTS ARE ALLOWED, BUT A PCR TEST NO OLDER THAN 72HRS IS REQUIRED
GENERAL FLIGHTS ARE ONLY ALLOWED IF APPROVAL IS RECEIVED FROM THE GABON CAA AND ALL INFORMATION REGARDING THE PURPOSE OF VISIT AND NUMBER OF PASSENGERS IS GIVEN (CAA HAS FINAL SAY IF A FLIGHT IS ALLOWED TO OPERATE OR NOT)

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

TECHNICAL REFUELING – ALLOWED
CREW REST – NOT ALLOWED

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

NEGATIVE PCR TEST NO OLDER THAN 72 HOURS PRIOR TO CHECK IN OF FLIGHT.
ALL PASSENGERS MUST TAKE A PCR TEST ON ARRIVAL AT LIBREVILLE AIRPORT – PASSENGERS MUST SELF-ISOLATE FOR 48HRS WHILST TEST IS BEING PROCESSED – IF THE TEST IS NEGATIVE, PAX WILL BE ISSUES A TEST CERTIFICATE WHICH IS VALID FOR 14 DAYS.
IF A COVID-19 TEST TAKEN AT THE AIRPORT IS POSITIVE, THEN PASSENGERS ARE REQUIRED TO CONTINUE SELF-ISOLATION AND AWAIT SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS FROM GABONESE HEALTH AUTHORITIES.
ALL COVID-19 TESTS TAKEN IN GABON SUPERSEDE ANY THAT WERE TAKEN BEFORE ARRIVAL IN GABON.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

08 DECEMBER 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

CURFEW AT FOOL 1800Z – 0500Z

LATEST NOTAMS

Gambia - Open with Restrictions - 06/11/2021

GAMBIA

Date: June 11, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review September 10, 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

There is no restriction on business flights especially when given landing permit.
All passengers arriving will be required to have a negative Covid-19 test no older than 72 hours.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

There is no restriction on technical and refueling flights once given a landing permit but for crew rest may need Covid 19 negative test results.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

May be prescribed. Diplomats may not need to quarantine.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

September 10, 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

LATEST NOTAMSA0792/21
Q) GOOO/QXXXX/IV/NBO/AE/000/999/1321N01639W005
A) GBYD B) FROM: 21/06/10 20:00C) TO: 21/09/10 23:59 EST
E) THE ISSUANCE OF OVERFLIGHT AND LANDING PERMITS AT BANJUL
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT(B.I.A) IS DELEGATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF
FLIGHT SAFFETY AND STANDARDS ON AN AD-HOC BASIS BY THE DIRECTOR
GENERAL. ALL AIRLINES AND OPERATORS ARE ADVISED TO TAKE NOTE).

Ghana - Open with Restrictions - 09/06/2021

Ghana

Date: September 6, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review October 6, 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions (All aircraft require Prior approval.)

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Kotoka International Airport (KIA) is open to all international flight if prior permission is obtained.
Individuals arriving in Ghana by air must present a negative COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test conducted by an accredited laboratory in the country of origin not more than 72 hours prior to departure.
Ghanaian residents who depart Ghana and return within one week are not required to present a negative COVID-19 test prior to boarding, but they will be subject to testing upon arrival

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical Refueling OK.
Crew Rest OK.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Individuals who test positive for COVID-19 upon arrival in Ghana, asymptomatic or not, will be required to undergo mandatory quarantine and treatment at a designated health facility or isolation center, for seven (7) days at traveler’s expense. All passengers who are in quarantine will undergo a repeat COVID-19 test within 24 hours of arrival, also at traveler’s expense.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

October 06, 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Crew Members on Departing Flights
- All crew members on international flights departing KIA must adhere to COVID-19 testing requirements for the destination countries. In addition, they must always wear a face mask appropriately (extending from the middle of the nasal bridge to halfway between the chin and the neck) and adhere to social distancing and hygiene protocols.
Crew Members on Arriving Flight
- Crew members must not have any symptoms suggestive of COVID19 including body temperature >38°C. All persons must be wearing face mask appropriately upon arrival (extending from the middle of the nasal bridge to halfway between the chin and the neck) and adhere to social distancing and hygiene protocols.
- COVID-19 PROTOCOLS OBSERVATION FOR DEPARTING AND ARRIVING PASSENGERS
- All passengers departing or arriving on international flights at KIA including those from the ECOWAS region will be required to meet the health requirements outlined below prior to admission into Ghana by the Ghana Immigration Service.
Departing Passengers
- All passengers on international flights departing KIA will be required to adhere to COVID-19 testing requirements for the destination countries. All persons must be wearing a face mask appropriately (extending from the middle of the nasal bridge to halfway between the chin and the neck) and adhere to social distancing and hygiene protocols. Departing passengers will undergo COVID-19 screening including the checking of temperature.
- Only passengers and persons with business in the terminal will be allowed entry to the Departure Hall. Online check-in or the use of self-service kiosks is strongly encouraged to reduce physical contact at the airport. Passengers are advised to arrive at the airport at least 4 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Arriving Passengers
- All arriving passengers must not have any symptoms suggestive of COVID-19 including body temperature >38°C. They must be in possession of a COVID-19 negative PCR test result from an accredited laboratory in the country of origin. The test should have been done not more than 72 hours before the scheduled departure time from the country of origin. For passengers who transit through other countries before arriving in Ghana, the first country of departure will be the reference point. For passengers who depart Ghana and return within one (1) week, the passengers will not be required to present a COVID-19 test result from the country of departure. A negative COVID-19 test from Ghana used on departure will serve as evidence of meeting the COVID-19 test criteria for arriving in Ghana.
- In addition, all persons must be wearing face mask appropriately upon arrival (extending from the middle of the nasal bridge to halfway between the chin and the neck). All passengers will be subjected to a mandatory COVID-19 test at the airport terminal at the cost of $150 to be borne by the passenger. Payment can be made online at https://myfrontierhealthcare.com/Home/Ghana. Any passenger who is unable to pay online will be required to make payment on arrival for the test.
- All arriving passengers who test positive for COVID-19 will undergo a seven (7) day mandatory isolation and treatment at a designated health facility or isolation centre. However, the final discharge of cases will be based on existing case management guidelines and protocols.
- All passengers who test negative for COVID-19 will be required to continuously adhere to COVID-19 safety protocols and will receive regular information on COVID-19 within five (5) days of arrival in Ghana.
Sanctions
- Airlines that board passengers without a PCR test result or a Positive PCR test result will be sanctioned and fined US$3,500 per passenger. Non-Ghanaian passengers may be refused entry and returned to the point of embarkation at a cost to the Airline. Ghanaians will have their passports seized and will be allowed entry but subject to 14 days of mandatory quarantine at a facility approved by the Government and at a cost to the passenger.
Exemptions
- The following categories of passengers and crew are exempt from COVID-19 PCR Testing
  - Children under-5 years of age will not be required to undergo testing at the airport.
  - Children between the ages of 5-12 years will undergo testing on arrival free of charge.
  - Persons who arrive under emergency circumstances such as diverted flights will not be required to undergo testing if they do not leave the airport or if they remain in transit such that they do not leave the hotel.
  - Airline crew are exempt from the pre-departure and arrival testing and should follow airline policy for testing.
Travelling with Pets
- Travelling with pets into Ghana is allowed in line with guidelines of the Veterinary Services Directorate of the Ministry of Food & Agriculture
Transit Passengers
- Passengers transiting and transferring through Accra will not be required to take the COVID-19 test in Accra.
- Transit passengers will be required to adhere to COVID-19 testing requirements for the destination countries.
Management of Confirmed Cases of COVID-19
- All persons testing positive will receive further clinical assessment and treatment. Confirmed COVID-19 positive passengers will be handled by the Port Health Unit for the remainder of their arrival processes. Following completion of the arrival procedures, they will be sent to the Ga East Municipal Hospital for further clinical assessment and management. All persons testing negative will be advised to continue to observe COVID-19 safety precautions following arrival in Ghana.

LATEST NOTAMS

None

Guinea - Open with Restrictions - 10/22/2021

GUINEA

Date: October 20, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review 20th November 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Business flights permitted; Landing permit is required.
Conakry airport reopened to all public passenger air traffic.
Curfew still applied from 2400 z till 0400z

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical landing is allowed.
Crew rest allowed; crew need PCR test 72 hours.
Rmk: FOR A FUEL STOP ONLY, PCR TEST IS NOT REQUIRED AS CREW WILL NOT LEAVE AIRPORT

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Negative PCR test no Older than 72 hours prior to check in of flight.
PCR TES IS REQUIRED (72H INCLUEDED DATE OF ARRIVAL) OTHERWISE CREW WILL BE SUBMITTED TO RAPID TEST ON ARRIVAL AND RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE IN NEXT 10MIN
Rmk: FOR A FUEL STOP ONLY, PCR TES IS NOT REQUIRED AS CREW WILL NOT LEAVE AIRPORT
Only if there are signs of illness.
Arriving travelers with outdated test results, with symptoms, or who test positive for COVID-19 on entry will be sent to a designated treatment center under quarantine until two negative tests are completed.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

20th November 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Crew and pax should fly with a valid negative COVID 19 test certificates to GUCY.
Having the valid negative test certificate will be allowed for overnight PAX and crew.
Airport working time 0400Z-0000Z/Better to plan flights for daytime.
Effective 2 July, in addition to the (PCR) COVID-19 test already required within 72 hours of departure to Guinea, all unvaccinated airline passengers arriving in Guinea from destinations where the COVID-19 Alpha, Beta, Gamma, or Delta variants are known to be present will be required to submit to a second (PCR) COVID-19 test on arrival in Guinea. The Government of Guinea recognizes the SpoutnikV, Sinopharm, Sinovac, Astra Zeneca, Pfizer, and Johnson and Johnson vaccines.
All travelers must have at least three (3) masks per person with them.
Some airlines, including Air France, require that the masks be surgical type masks.
Travelers must coordinate with their airline for specific requirements. Airlines may have their own separate requirements.
All arriving and departing travelers must present the results of a negative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) COVID-19 test.
Arriving vaccinated passengers with proof of a negative test within the 72 hours prior to arrival will not undergo any additional testing or quarantine in Guinea.
Arriving unvaccinated passengers from destinations known to have Alpha, Beta, Gamma, or Delta COVID-19 variants will be required to submit to an (PCR) COVID-19 test on arrival.
Note that COVID-19 vaccines authorized in Guinea are: Spoutnik V; Sinopharm ; Sinovac ; Astra Zeneca ; Moderna, Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson.
Arriving passengers with symptoms or who test positive for COVID-19 will be sent to a designated treatment center until two negative tests are completed.
Departing passengers: only the National Public Health Institute (Agence Nationale de la Sécurité Sanitaire (ANSS)) lab is authorized to provide testing and certificates for outbound travelers for a fee of 650,000 GNF (approximately $67). Certificates must be dated no more than three (3) days prior to departure from Guinea, and result take 2 working days to return. Tests may be scheduled online at https://www.insp-guinee.org/ or completed at one of the following test sites:
Visa extensions for departing passengers can be applied and paid for at the airport immediately before departing the country. Departing travelers who require an extension should arrive at the airport early to complete this process.

LATEST NOTAMS

NIL

Guinea Bissau - Open with Restrictions - 12/08/2021

GUINEA BISSAU

Date: December 08, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review 8 Jan 2022

Status: Open with restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

US aircraft: Allowed to land
Negative PCR – 72 hours prior to the start of travel
Health screen procedures at all airports of entry.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Entry and exit into Guinea-Bissau is permitted only with the presentation of a negative COVID-19 test result (done within 72 hours from the start of travel)
Health screening procedures are in place at airports of entry.
COVID-19 testing, performed for travel purposes, is available at Liceu Agostinho Neto (near the Ministry of Education) and Sede da Uniao Deportive Internacional (known as UDIB) for 30,000 CFA.
COVID-19 test scheduling and test results are available online at https://gbsive.hispmoz.org/. Note, the website is not available in English.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech Stops allowed

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Passengers who present fever or other symptoms suggestive of COVID-19 will be subjected to a second health screening and, if necessary, to a COVID-19 test, after which they may leave the border post.
These passengers must remain confined to their destination until they receive the results of the test carried out and additional instructions from the health authorities.
All passengers on a flight in which a suspected passenger of COVID-19 has been detected will be followed at home by the health authorities for a period of 14 days.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Next Review: Unknown

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

LATEST NOTAMS

None Available

Ivory Coast - Open with Restrictions - 09/23/2021

Ivory Coast

Date: September 21st 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review December 12

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

None

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech stops Allowed.
Crew rest Allowed.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

No Quarantine - Positive COVID test results will lead to Quarantine.
All arriving pax must have a negative PCR test no older than 72 hours.
Sanitary Pass with QR code is Mandatory for all pax arriving and departing Ivory Coast.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

No Covid test only Gendec and professional ID needed for Crew member operating on private flight.
Pax must have a Negative PCR certificate – Validity 3 days.
Negative PCR certificate

LATEST NOTAMS

A1178/21 - ALL ARRIVING PASSENGERS AT ABIDJAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT MUST HAVE

A VALID NEGATIVE COVID-PCR CERTIFICATE DATED BACK NO MORE THAN 3 DAYS

FROM THE DATE OF COLLECTION. 13 SEP 00:00 2021 UNTIL 12 DEC 23:59 2021. CREATED:

10 SEP 16:46 2021

A1177/21 - A SANITARY PASS WITH QR CODE IS MANDATORY FOR ALL PASSENGERS

ARRIVING AT AND DEPARTING FROM ABIDJAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. 20 SEP 00:00 2021

UNTIL 19 DEC 23:59 2021. CREATED: 10 SEP 16:39 2021

Kenya - Open with Restrictions - 10/20/2021

KENYA

Date: October 20, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next review 20th November 2021

Status: Open with restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

All passenger flights allowed.
Arriving passengers are permitted to enter if the following conditions are met: 1) The passenger does not have a body temperature above 37.5°C (99.5°F); 2) The passenger does not have a persistent cough, difficulty breathing or other flu-like symptoms; 3) The passenger has a negative PCR-based COVID-19 test conducted within 96 hours prior to travel.
Incoming Travelers are required to have a QR code for a completed Travelers Health Surveillance Form which they can access from the website ly/covid19moh When they register on the website, the code is sent to their email.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech stop Allowed.
Crew rest Allowed - All crew shall be exempt from quarantine after operating any flight if their body temperature is not above 37.5° C (99.5°F); do not exhibit symptoms of COVID–19 and there is no suspected case of COVID-19 on their flight. With a suspected case of COVID-19 on the flight, the crew shall be quarantined at home or designated facility. If results are negative, they shall be allowed to resume normal duties.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

All arriving passengers on international flights whose body temperature is NOT above 37.5° C (99.5°F); do not have a persistent cough, difficulty in breathing or other flu-like symptoms; have negative PCR based COVID – 19 tests carried out within 96 hours before travel and are from countries considered low to medium risk COVID – 19 transmission areas shall be exempt from quarantine.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

20th November 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The air operators shall be responsible for ensuring proper screening, medical briefing and reporting any cases to the relevant authorities.
The Kenya Ministry of Health launched the Trusted Travel (TT) Initiative: https://africacdc.org/trusted-travel/. At this time, the QR code is for arriving passengers and the TT code is for those departing. Travelers can get the TT code with their test results from an accredited lab at any major hospital.
Due to the rapidly- evolving situation, please check with your airlines, transit countries, and final destination on the most updated travel requirements (such as mandatory COVID-19 tests).
Is a negative COVID-19 test (PCR and/or serology) required for entry? Yes
All passengers arriving in or transiting through Kenya must have a negative PCR COVID-19 certificate for a test conducted within 96 hours prior to arrival to Kenya. The Kenyan Ministry of Health is planning to launch the Trusted Travel (TT) Initiative: https://africacdc.org/trusted-travel/ Once this system is implemented, U.S. citizens who do not have such a test may be refused boarding or denied entry to Kenya.
Are health screening procedures in place at airports and other ports of entry? Yes
Port Health forms can be found at the Ministry of Health website or the Jitenge Ministry of Health mobile application. Visitors must scan the QR code from this application on entry. Travelers are encouraged to complete this in advance as Wi-Fi connections may be unreliable upon arrival.
The Government of Kenya established an online portal to extend visitor and resident visas. Please see: https://fns.immigration.go.ke . Please note that the Directorate of Immigration Services has lifted an earlier amnesty on stay in Kenya over the six months stipulated visa period. Visitors on overstayed visas from September 14, 2020 are required to make arrangements to depart within 14 days or apply for residency (permit or pass).
Please be advised that effective January 1, 2021, all passengers are required to apply and obtain an e-visa before boarding an inbound aircraft to Kenya. The e-visa can be obtained through http://evisa.go.ke/evisa.html
Due to the rapidly- evolving situation, please check with your airlines, transit countries, and final destination on the most updated travel requirements (such as mandatory COVID-19 tests).

LATEST NOTAMS

A0139/21

Q) HKNA/QAFXX/IV/NBO/E/000/999/0215S03903E999

B) FROM: 21/04/27 12:04C) TO: PERM

E) REFER AIC 10/21

ALL AIRLINES AND AVIATION STAKEHOLDRES ARE NOTIFIED OF THE AFRICAN UNION TRUSTED TRAVEL ROLLOUT. REF WWW.AFRICACDC.ORG/TRUSTED-TRAVEL.

ALL PAX DEPARTING KENYA SHALL:

I. BE EXPECTED TO HAVE THE TRUSTED TRAVELERS (TT) CODE ON THEIR

TEST RESULTS CERTIFICATE IF THE DESTINATION AND TRANSIT AIRPORTS

REQUIRE PCR TEST.

II. VISIT AUTHORISED LABORATORIES TO TAKE COVID-19 RT PCR TEST AND

BE ISSUED WITH TRUSTED TRAVEL (TT) CODE THAT CAN BE DIGITALLY

VERIFIED BY AIRLINES AND PORT HEALTH AUTHORITIES. THE PAX WILL

RECEIVE A TEXT MESSAGE (SMS) FROM PANABIOS AND IN ADDITION, AN

EMAIL FM THE TESTING LABORATORY AND/OR

ADMIN?PANABIOS.ORG WITH A LINK TO GUIDE ON GENERATION OF A TRAVEL

CODE AT TRUSTEDTRAVEL.PANABIOS.ORG

III. ENTER THE TT CODE ON THEIR CERTIFICATES ONLINE AT

WWW.AFRICACDC.ORG/TRUSTED-TRAVEL. UPON SUCCESSFUL VALIDATION AGAINST DESTINATION COUNTRY REQUIREMENTS, PAX ARE ISSUED WITH A SECONDARY TRAVEL STAMP (TC CODE) BY THE SYSTEM FOR EXIT APPROVAL

FOR KENYA.

IV. OBTAIN INFORMATION ON THE LATEST REQUIREMENTS FOR TESTING AT WWW.XCHANGE.PANABIOS.ORG/COUNTRIES/OFFERS/

ALL PAX TRANSITING KENYA:

I. ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE THE TRUSTED TRAVELERS (TT) CODE ON THEIR TEST RESULTS CERTIFICATE IF THE DESTINATION AND TRANSIT AIRPORTS

REQUIRE PCR TEST.

II. IF COVID-19 RT PCR IS REQUIRED, PAX ARE ADVISED TO VISIT AUTHORIZED LABORATORIES TO UNDERTAKE THE TEST AND BE ISSUED WITH TRUSTED TRAVEL(TT) CODE THAT CAN BE DIGITALLY VERIFIED BY AIRLINES AND PORT AUTHORITIES.

III. PAX TRANSITING KENYA FM JURISDICTIONS WHERE TRUSTED TRAVEL

(TT) IS NOT AVAILABLE WILL USE WWW.GLOBALHAVEN.ORG OR GLOBAL HAVEN

VIA TRUSTED TRAVEL PORTAL WWW.AFRICACDC/TRUSTED-TRAVEL TO GENERATE

A TRAVEL STAMP.

IV. UPON SUCCESSFUL VALIDATION AGAINST DESTINATION COUNTRY

REQUIREMENTS, PAX ARE ISSUED WITH A SECONDARY TRAV

EL STAMP (TC CODE ) BY THE SYSTEM FOR EXIT APPROVAL FOR KENYA.

ALL PAX ARRIVING KENYA:

I. ARE EXPECTED TO CHECK THE COVID-19 TEST AND TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

OF KENYA AND OF ANY TRANSIT POINTS.

II. PAX ARRIVING INTO THE COUNTRY ARE EXPECTED TO PROVIDE A DIGITAL

COVID-19 CERTIFICATE FOR VALIDATION.

III.AIRLINES ARE EXPECTED TO CONFIRM PASSENGERS COMPLIANCE PRIOR TO TRAVEL.

IV. MUST HAVE A NEGATIVE COVID-19 RT PCR TEST TAKEN WITHIN 96 HOURS

BEFORE TRAVEL. DOMESTIC PAX ARE EXEMPTED FM THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS.

A0288/21 NOTAMR A0257/21

Q) HKNA/QXXXX/IV/NBO/AE/000/999/0215S03903E999

A) HKNA

B) 2109071259 C) 2112071259 EST

E) SUSPENSION OF DCT FLTS BTN KENYA AND INDIA HAS BEEN LIFTED.

FURTHER TO THE EXISTING COVID-19 CONTAINMENT MEASURES, THE FLW COND

SHALL APPLY TO ALL PAX FROM INDIA INTO KENYA?

I)? EXEMPT FROM QUARANTINE AS LONG AS THEY ARE IN POSSESSION OF

NEGATIVE PCR-BASED COVID-19 TEST RESULTS CONDUCTED 96 HOURS BEFORE

TRAVEL.

II)? SELF-ISOLATE FOR 10 DAYS UPON ARRIVAL IN THE COUNTRY AND

HEALTH.

Lesotho - Open with Restrictions - 06/21/2021

LESOTHO

Date: June 19, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions until 31 August ,2021

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

International, Regional and domestic flights are Allowed.
Negative Covid-19 test required, no older than 72hrs.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST
Allowed.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS
Negative PCR test no Older than 72 hours prior to check in of flight.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED
Restriction valid until 31 August 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Airport hours (0500 – 1600 UTC) daily

LATEST NOTAMS
A0024/21
Q) FAJA/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/2927S02733E005
B) FROM: 21/06/01 07:04C) TO: 21/08/31 23:59 EST
E) 0500 - 1600
COVID-19 PASSENGER REQUIREMENTS: INTL, REGIONAL AND DOM FLT ARE
ALLOWED. A TRAVELLER IS PERMITTED TO TRAVEL TO AND FM LESOTHO SUBJ TO
THE FLW COND: A). THE TRAVELLER SHALL PROVIDE A 72-HR VALID NEGATIVE
COVID-19 TEST CERTIFICATE CONDUCTED BEFORE THE DATE OF TRAVEL B).
WHERE THE TRAVELLER FAILS TO SUBMIT A 72-HR VALID NEGATIVE COVID-19
TEST CERTIFICATE, HE SHALL, AT HIS OWN COST TAKE A RAPID TEST AT THE
BORDER CONTROL IF THE TEST IS AVAILABLE C). WHERE THE RESULT OF THE
RAPID TEST IS POSITIVE THE TRAVELLER SHALL BE SUBJ TO A CONFIRMATORY
PCR TEST OR, IF THE RESULT OF THE CONFIRMATORY PCR TEST IS POSITIVE,
THE TRAVELLER SHALL BE SUBJ TO ISOLATION)

Liberia - Open with Restrictions - 12/13/2021

LIBERIA

Date: December 13, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, next review 13th January 2022

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Negative PCR – 96 Hours prior to departure (last port before arriving in Liberia)
Travelers 18 and older
- Proof of vaccination upon arrival and before departure
- Will be tested upon arrival regardless of vaccination status.
Travelers from countries with reports of Omicron variant encourage to isolate for 7 days.
Diplomats and families – exempt (still must do negative PCR)

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

On December 13, 2021, all travelers MUST present a negative PCR COPDI-19 test result obtained from an accredited lab (96 HOURS) before departure. Travelers 18 years and above MUST show proof of the full COVID-19 vaccination upon arrival and before departure. Liberia recognizes these vaccines as designated y the WHO (J&J, Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca, Covaxin, Covishield, Sinopharm, Sinovac)
All travelers arriving inti Liberia will be tested upon arrival, regardless of COVID-19 vaccination status.
The IMS strongly encourages passengers to isolate for 7 days, especially if you are arriving from countries that have reported cases of the Omicron variant.
EXEMPT TRAVELERS: All arriving diplomats and their families and honorary consuls are exempt from testing. The exempt status does not apply to Liberian diplomats without foreign assignment. In lieu of testing, all exempt incoming travelers MUST present a negative PCR COVID-19 test result upon arrival at the airport in Liberia. The result must be from an accredited lab and must have been conducted within 96hours of arrival in Liberia. Children under 5 years of age are exempt from all COVID-19 testing. However, for the countries that require children to be tested, the stipulated fee will apply.
The new guidelines include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Passengers who have been present in India, Pakistan, or Bangladesh within the last 14 days will not be allowed entry into Liberia.
- Mask-wearing and handwashing are mandatory in public, as well as social distancing of at least three feet.
- Shot-term travelers (1-3 days duration whose PCR test date is still valid to exit Liberia will not need to test again.
- All incoming travelers must present a negative PCR COVID-19 test result conducted at an accredited lab within 96 hours of arrival in Liberia, regardless of vaccination status.
- Persons who have tested positive for COVID-19 and their contacts are required to comply with the guidelines of health authorities and related health rules, such as keeping telephone lines open, self-quarantine, submission to quarantine or observation measures, and adherence to medical advice
- No Flight Restrictions. ( CAA Approval required )

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech Stop allowed (Crew must social distance and wear a mask while refueling)
Crew Rest allowed.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Persons who have tested positive for COVID-19 and their contacts are required to comply with the guidelines of health authorities and related health rules, such as keeping telephone lines open, self-quarantine, submission to quarantine or observation measures, and adherence to medical advice.
Travelers whose entry COVID-19 test result is positive will undergo treatment based on Liberia’s case management guidelines. Travelers who test negative should self-quarantine for seven days and monitor their symptoms for a period of 14 days, beginning the day after arrival in Liberia.
All travelers arriving from Nepal and Brazil will be transported to an approved facility directly from the airport and required to undergo mandatory precautionary observation at their own expense.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Next Review 13th January 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The crews/passengers are thereby required to observe and practice the following health protocols as prescribed by the Health ministry of the republic of Liberia:
- Everyone is required to wear face mask at all times.
- Constantly wash your hands.
- Social distancing.
- Avoid touching your face with your hands; and
- Catch coughs and sneezes in a tissue and dispose of it Immediately.
PRE-ARRIVAL
- Before arrival, exempt and non-exempt travelers must complete a health screening arrival form via the Liberia Travel app. “Lib travel app”
- All passengers entering Liberia must do a COVID test upon arrival for a fee of USD75.00
- All crew with layovers less than 48hrs will be exempted from testing if they complete the pre-boarding testing per their airlines policy and comply with the symptom screening procedures while in Liberia
HOW TO CHECK FOR COVID-19 TEST RESULTS ONLINE: Outgoing travelers and non-travelers who have had a COVID-19 PCR test can check for the COVID-19 test results online at http//www.liberiacovidresult.org 1-3 days after their sample was collected.

LATEST NOTAMS

No Covid Related Notams

Libya

LIBYA

Date: 06/19/2020
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions appear to be permanent as per Notam

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

All flights into Libya require a diplomatic clearance and all airports in Libya are operating between sunrise and sunset,

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical fuel stops/crew rest are not allowed.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Quarantine Requirement for Chadian citizens

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

These restrictions are until further notice.

ANY OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION

Nothing has changed for LIBYA. It appears the Notams are now stating Permanent on the Restrictions due the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Libya is still considered a no fly zone.

LATEST NOTAMS

Q) HLLL/QAFLP/IV/NBO/E/000/999/2800N01754E999
B) FROM: 20/04/25 10:45C) TO: PERM
E) COVID-19. FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS, ALL FLIGHTS TO/FROM ALL LIBYAN
(HLLL) AERODROMES ARE SUSPENDED DUE TO COVID-19 INFECTION PREVENTION.
THIS RESTRICTION DOES NOT AFFECT THE FOLLOWING FLIGHTS:
1-ACFT IN STATE OF EMERGENCY
2-VIP FLIGHTS
3-MEDAVAC FLIGHTS
4-CARGO FLIGHTS
5-UNITED NATIONS FLIGHTS
6-REPATRIATION FLIGHTS
PRE-AUTHORISATION FROM THE LIBYAN CIVIL AVATION AUTHORITIES IS
REQUIRED VIA LYCAA ADDRESS : EMAIL : ATD(AT)CAA.GOV.LY
FAX +218213618075
A0027/20

Madagascar

MADAGASCAR

Date: August 3rd , 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review 13th August 2021

Status: Restricted

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

•   Cargo, Humanitarian, Repatriation and Medevac flights allowed.
•   International passenger flights suspended (Domestic passenger flight allowed subject to a negative PCR test result no older than 72HRS before boarding)
•   Entry is limited to diplomats, technicians working in strategic sectors, and civil servants with special travel orders.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST
• Only Cargo flights are allowed, and crew may not disembark the aircraft and operator must ensure they have sufficient crew/time for the return flight.
• Crew rest not allowed.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS
•   14 day Quarantine for returning Malagasy Nationals.
DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED
•   August 13th, 2021
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
•   Only FMMI may be used as a Port of entry.
•   All takeoffs and landings must take place between 0100 and 2000 UTC ( except for medevac )

LATEST NOTAMS
A1304/21
Q) FMMM/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1848S04729E005
B) FROM: 21/07/26 14:45C) TO: 21/08/13 23:59 EST
E) 'COVID-19' - FLT RESTRICTIONS:
TKOF AND LDG OF ALL FLT (CARGO AND REPATRIATION) ON
ANTANANARIVO/IVATO AP MUST BE DONE BTN 0100 AND 2000 UTC EXC FOR
MEDEVAC.

A1307/21
Q) FMMM/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1848S04729E005
B) FROM: 21/07/26 15:07C) TO: 21/08/13 23:59 EST
E) 'COVID-19' - INFO:
THE USE OF IVATO AP AS AN ALTN AD IS AUTH FOR DOMESTIC FLT BUT
PROHIBITED TO OUTSIDE FLT - HOWEVER, AVIATION SECURITY EMERG WILL BE
DEALT WITH ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS. THIS IS THE CASE WITH TECHNICAL
PROBLEMS WHICH MAY AFFECT THE INTEGRITY OF THE ACFT AND THREATEN THE
LIVES OF PAX.

A1306/21
Q) FMMM/QOECH/IV/NBO/E/000/999/1953S04457E999
B) FROM: 21/07/26 15:04C) TO: 21/08/13 23:59 EST
E) 'COVID-19' - FLT RESTRICTIONS:
ALL FLT FM FOREIGN COUNTRIES THAT INTEND TO LAND ON MADAGASCAR AP
MUST LAND FST AT ANTANANARIVO/IVATO AP (FMMI) AND LEAVE THE COUNTRY
AT THE SAME AP (FMMI).

A1308/21
Q) FMMM/QOEXX/IV/NBO/E/000/999/1953S04457E999
B) FROM: 21/07/26 15:14C) TO: 21/08/13 23:59 EST
E) 'COVID-19' - MADAGASCAR FLT RESTRICTIONS:
CARGO FLT ARE STILL ALLOWED BUT THE DISEMBARKATION OF CREWS FM THESE
FLT IS PROHIBITED AND AIRLINES MUST TAKE THE NECESSARY MEASURES TO
ENSURE THAT THE NUMBER OF CREW IS SUFFICIENT FOR THE RETURN FLT.

A1309/21
Q) FMMM/QOEXX/IV/NBO/E/000/999/1953S04457E999
B) FROM: 21/07/26 15:21C) TO: 21/08/13 23:59 EST
E) 'COVID-19' - MADAGASCAR INFO:
NON SKED FLT ARE AUTOMATICALLY PROHIBITED, HOWEVER MEDEVAC ARE AUTH
SUBJ THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE COUNTRY OF DEST AND THE COMMITMENT OF THE
CREW MEMBERS AND PAX TO ACCEPT QUARANTINE ON THEIR RETURN.

A1310/21
Q) FMMM/QOEXX/IV/NBO/E/000/999/1953S04457E999
B) FROM: 21/07/26 15:26C) TO: 21/08/13 23:59 EST
E) 'COVID-19' - FLT RESTRICTIONS:
ENTRY PROHIBITED FOR PAX FM ABROAD THROUGHOUT MALAGASY TERRITORY.

A1311/21
Q) FMMM/QOECH/IV/NBO/E/000/999/1953S04457E999
B) FROM: 21/07/26 15:33C) TO: 21/08/13 23:59 EST
E) 'COVID-19' - FLT RESTRICTIONS:
COMPLETE SUSPENSION OF ALL INTL AND REGIONAL FLT CONNECTING
MADAGASCAR EXC FOR CARGO FLT AND SPECIAL REPATRIATION FLT AUTH BY
AUTHORITIES.

Malawi - Open with Restrictions - 01/14/2022

MALAWI

Date: January 14, 2022
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

No Restrictions for business flights.
Negative PCR 72 hours prior to arrival.
Travelers MUST have a valid vaccine certificate BEFORE being allowed to enter.
Non vaccinated – 10 days mandatory quarantine
Negative PCR 72 hours prior to departing Malawi

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Flights are permitted however pax are restricted.
All arriving passengers via air into the Republic of Malawi shall be required to produce a negative SARS Cov-2 PCR test certificate obtained within 72 hours prior to arrival in Malawi. Travelers without the required valid negative PCR COVID-19 test will be subjected to a Rapid Antigen Test on site before being admitted to Malawi without exception and at the traveler’s expense.
Anyone with a positive Rapid Antigen Test will be subjected to a PCR test at the traveler’s expense, then conveyed to the District Health System where they will be managed according to standard national protocols. You may not present a letter from a medical provider stating you have recovered from COVID.
Beginning December 10, the government also requires a valid electronic COVID-19 full vaccination certificate to enter Malawi. Arriving travelers unable to show an electronic vaccination certificate at point of entry shall be expected to access COVID-19 vaccines for free at the point of entry before being allowed to enter or re-enter Malawi.
Travelers unable to produce a valid immunization certificate and who refuse to access the vaccines offered at the point of entry will be required to undergo institutional quarantine for 10 days at their cost. Travelers will not have a choice in where they are placed.
Any symptomatic passengers will be handled according to specific guidelines laid down by the Health Authorities. All arriving passengers shall fill out and submit Travel Surveillance Forms (TSF) which shall be made available on-board aircraft or in the airport terminal building. The forms shall be handed over to health personnel in the terminal building.
All departing passengers via air from the Republic of Malawi shall be required to produce a negative SARS CoV-2 PCR test certificate obtained within 72 hours prior to departure from Malawi (*note that various destination countries may have their respective COVID-19 testing guidelines).

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech stops Allowed with prior approval.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

All international travelers arriving in Malawi will be asked to self-monitor for 14 days. After that time, they will be followed up by Health Authorities.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Wear masks all the time they visit Arrival / departure halls and ATS buildings.
Crew and Pax must have a Negative PCR certificate obtained within 72 Hrs of their arrival
Travel Surveillance Forms to be filled out upon arrival.
No curfew.
All travelers and service providers shall observe the infection control protocols such as social distancing, hand washing/sanitizing and wearing of face masks; body temperatures will be checked at various strategic points.
All travelers over one year of age are required to produce a negative PCR COVID-19 test result obtained no more than 72 hours ahead of their arrival in Malawi except for truck drivers and their assistants whose negative PCR test is valid for up to 14 days. If you arrive in Malawi with a COVID test more than 72 hours old, they will test you at the airport for 80,000 Malawi kwacha. There are no exceptions to this requirement. You may not present a letter from a medical provider stating you have recovered from COVID.
The Malawi Ministry of Health has collaborated with the African Union and Africa CDC to implement an online system to authenticate and verify traveler’s COVID-19 certificates called the Trusted Travel (TT) platform. Travelers are expected to present a COVID certificate with an alphanumeric TT travel code upon arrival or prior to departure. The Ministry of Health has created a Traveler’s Manual for using the TT platform.

LATEST NOTAMS

None

Maldives - Open with Restrictions - 09/07/2021

MALDIVES

Date:         September 4, 2021
Subject:    Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review October 4th, 2021
Status:    Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

All international airports in Maldives will be Open with Restrictions for operations.
Tourists travelling to the Maldives will be provided visa on arrival. Tourists must have a hotel reservation confirmation for the entire stay in a registered tourist facility'
Tourists travelling from South Asian countries (Afghanistan, Pakistan, lndia, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka) will not be permitted to check-in or stay at tourist facilities in inhabited islands until 25th July 2021.
Effective from 26th July 2021 onwards, Tourists intending to check-in or stay)/ at tourist facilities in inhabited islands will be Permitted if:
- (a) they have completed prescribed dose(s) of a COVlD-|9 vaccine (approved by World Health Organization Emergency Use Listing (EUL) or Maldives Food and Drug Authority), and at least l4 (fourteen) days have passed after the completion of the prescribed dose(s), and
- (b) hold a negative result for a nucleic acid test (PCR test for COVID- l9 with sample taken at most 72 (seventy-two) hours before departure from the first port of embarkation.
From 26th July 2021: All passengers arriving to Maldives must have the PCR test with the sample taken at most 72 (seventy-two) hours before the departure from the first port of embarkation.
- lf the passenger makes a transit during the journey; the initial PCR test will be valid if the transit does not exceed 24 hours.
- lf the passenger makes a transit exceeding 24 (twenty-four) hours, the Passenger must take a repeat PCR test prior to embarkation at the point of transit.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech stop Allowed
Crew rest Allowed

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

The following categories of traveler, including those who have completed the prescribed dose of COVID-19 Vaccines, must hold a negative result for a nucleic acid test (PCR test) for COVID- l9 prior to entry into the Maldives.
- a) All Tourist
- b) Special Visa holders
- c) Business visa holders
- d) Foreign diplomats and their accompanying family members
- e) Airline/aircraft crew whose transit stay in the Maldives
  - -is arranged in an accommodation other than a designated transit facility and/or;
  - -duration of stay will exceed seven days
- f) Crew of ships who arrive by air to sign onto a ship
The sample for the PCR rest must be taken not more than 96 hours prior to the scheduled time of departure from the first port of embarkation en-route to the Maldives.
Children below one year old are exempt from the requirement of a PCR test.
lf the passenger makes a transit during the journey; the initial PCR test will be valid if the transit does not exceed 24 hours.
lf a passenger makes a transit exceeding 24 hours, the passenger must take a repeat PCR test within 96 hours prior to embarkation at the port of transit.
The following category of passengers are required to undergo mandatory home quarantine for 14 (fourteen) days in their place of residency or work. Such passengers must obtain a COVID- l9 negative PCR Test result before they are released from home quarantine.
- a) Special Visa Holders whose duration of stay in the Maldives will be more than 7 (seven) days
- b) Business visa Holders whose duration of stay in the Maldives will be more than 7 (seven) days
- c) Foreign diplomats and their accompanying family members
- d) Maldivian citizens and Work Visa holders
Further information on mandatory home quarantine requirements are provided in the Ministry of Health website https://covid19.health.gov.mv/downloads-dv/lc=0).
Maldivian citizens and Work Visa holders travelling to the Maldives are required to undergo mandatory home quarantine for l0 (ten) days in their place of residency or work.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Review 4 Oct 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Below is the immigration & health declaration form LINK as mentioned in AT 13-2020: 3.1.2 and 3.2.3. https://imuga.immigration.gov.mv/ethd/create
3.1.2 All arrival passengers should complete their online Health Declaration forms before arrival (but not exceed 24 hours before arrival time).
You are advised to take note of the requirements stipulated in the current Circulars. All the Current Air Transport Circulars are available on https://www.caa.gov.mv/rules-and-regulations/air-transport-circulars

LATEST NOTAMS
NIL

Mali - Open with Restrictions - 01/14/2022

MALI

Date: January 14th, 2022
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Negative PCR - 05 days prior to arrival.
Changes in protocols with little to no notice

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Incoming air travelers are required to wear a mask.
Present a negative COVID-19 test dated no more than five days prior to arrival in Mali.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech stops Allowed – Wearing a Mask is Compulsory
Crew rest Allowed.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Any passenger who arrives without a negative COVID-19 test result or with a COVID-19 test result dated more than five days before arrival will have their travel documents retained by airport officials and will be subjected to testing and may be required to self-quarantine at home or at a hotel at their expense until the test result is available. Anyone suspected of having COVID-19, despite presenting a negative COVID-19 test result, will be subject to testing. If test results are positive, that person’s travel documents will be retained, and the traveler will be put into isolation at a government of Mali facility. The travel documents will be returned once the patient is deemed free of COVID-19.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

N/A, next update February 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Travelers should be prepared for changes to entry requirements with little or no advanced notice.
Only once the crew member or passenger receive a Negative test then their passport will be returned to them.
The Government of Mali has implemented enhanced screening and quarantine measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Travelers should be prepared for additional travel restrictions to go into effect with little or no advanced notice.
Check with your airline prior to travel regarding restrictions and COVID-19 testing requirements for Mali and for any countries through which you intend to travel to and from Mali. You may be required to present a negative COVID-19 test result prior to departing Mali.
No curfew.
Anyone suspected of having COVID-19, despite presenting a negative COVID-19 test result, will be subject to testing. If test results are positive, that person’s travel documents will be retained, and the traveler will be put into isolation at a government of Mali facility. The travel documents will be returned once the patient is deemed free of COVID-19.

LATEST NOTAMS

None

Mauritania - Open with Restrictions - 12/21/2021

MAURITANIA

Date: December 21, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Negative PCR – 72 hours prior to arrival.
Medical staff at airport taking temperatures via thermal camera
On the spot testing if temperature readings are above normal.
No quarantine with negative PCR.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

None
All travelers over the age of 11 years, required a Negative PCR test no older that 72 hours.
Mauritanian medical staff be taking temperatures via thermal camera at all ports of entry. If a traveler has a fever, that traveler will immediately take either a PCR or antigenic test to determine if the person has a COVID infection.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech stops Allowed.
Crew rest Allowed.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Mauritania no longer requires quarantine for any traveler who arrives with a negative PCR test for COVID-19.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

January 21st, 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Crew and Pax must have a Negative PCR certificate valid -72 Hours prior to arrival

LATEST NOTAMS

None

Mauritius

MAURITIUS

Date: September 01, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next review September 30, 2021

Status: Closed. Opening expected October 01st, 2021
**Mandatory Quarantine for both Vaccinated & Unvaccinated.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Mauritius will be opening in phases during 2021.
- Authorization Required for all aircraft.
From 1 September – 30 September:
- VACCINATED GUESTS
  - Permitted at certified COVID-19 safe hotels.
  - Mandatory PCR test at the airport on the day of arrival.
  - Additional PCR test will be done on day 7 (Depending on length of stay)
  - If second test is negative, pax may change hotels and freely explore Mauritius.
- UNVACCINATED GUESTS
  - Mandatory PCR tests on arrival, day 7 and day14
  - Must stay in quarantine certified hotel, which includes meals and transfers.
  - Pax must stay in their rooms for 14 Nights and have meals delivered to the room
  - After a negative test on day 14, pax may change hotels and freely explore Mauritius.
From 1 October onwards:
- VACCINATED GUESTS
  - Full opening of the island.
  - A negative PCR test taken within 72 hours from the point of embarkation to be allowed entry to the island must be presented.
- UNVACCINATED GUESTS
  - Unvaccinated travelers will need to present a negative PCR test taken 3-7 days from the last point of embarkation and book a quarantine stay
  - You must book a quarantine stay in an official quarantine hotel, including meals and transfers
  - You will be required to stay in your hotel room for 14 nights and meals will be delivered to your room
  - Depending on the length of your stay, you will have a PCR test on day 7 and day 14
  - After a negative PCR test on day 14, you can freely explore the island and move to new accommodation or go home.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech stop is allowed.
CREW MEMBERS WILL BE ALLOWED ENTRY IN THE REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS FOR CREW REST PURPOSES AS PER THEIR FLIGHT TIME LIMITATION SCHEME AT HOLIDAY INN HOTEL WHICH HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS THE SOLE STATE-DESIGNATED QUARANTINE FACILITY FOR CREW REST PURPOSE. THE CREW SHALL BE CONFINED TO THEIR HOTEL ROOMS.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

All arrivals must undergo a 14-day quarantine at an establishment approved by the authorities. Individuals who have had possible exposure to COVID-19 are placed into quarantine for at least 14 days.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Review will be done September 30, 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Refer to Notam

LATEST NOTAMS

A0144/21 (Issued for FIMP PART 1 OF 5) - WHEREAS PURSUANT TO SECTION 4 OF THE QUARANTINE ACT 2020, A
QUARANTINE PERIOD IS IN FORCE IN MAURITIUS ON ACCOUNT OF THE
COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND NOW THEREFORE:
1. ENTRY OF AIRCRAFT INTO MAURITIUS IS PROHIBITED EXCEPT FOR SUCH
AIRCRAFT AS MAY BE AUHTORISED.
2. ALL PASSENGERS SHALL:
2.1 UNDERGO A PCR TEST FOR COVID-19 BTN 3 AND 7 DAYS PRIOR TO
BOARDING AT THE LAST PORT OF EMBARKATION AND THE RESULT OF WHICH
SHALL BE NEGATIVE.
2.2 PRODUCE PROOF OF A TRAVEL PACKAGE IN ONE OF THE AUTHORISED
QUARANTINE CENTRES OR RESORT HOTELS FOR UP TO 7 DAYS.
2.3 UNDERGO A SWABBING WITH REGARD TO PCR TEST UPON ARRIVAL
AT SSR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
2.4 HAVE TO UNDERGO A COVID-19 PCR TEST ON DAY 7 SUBJECT TO
LENGTH OF STAY.
2.5 WEAR A SURGICAL OF N95/FFP2 MASK DURING THE FLIGHT, AT
THE AIRPORT AND WHILE COMMUTING TO THEIR DESIGNATED HOTEL.
PART 1 OF 5. 31 AUG 20:00 2021 UNTIL 30 SEP 20:00 2021. CREATED: 31 AUG 12:51
2021

A0144/21 (Issued for FIMP PART 2 OF 5) - 2.6 MAKE FREQUENT USE OF HAND SANITIZER DURING THEIR TRANSIT AT
THE AIRPORT.
2.7 BE SUBJECTED TO BODY TEMPERATURE CHECK ON ARRIVAL AT SSR INTL
AIRPORT BY THE HEALTH AUTHORITIES. PASSENGERS HAVING TEMPERATURE
ABOVE 37.8 DEGREES CELSIUS WILL BE TAKEN IN CHARGE BY THE HEALTH
AUTHORITIES.
2.8 ABIDE BY ALL SANITARY HEALTH PROTOCOLS AS LAID DOWN IN THE
PROTOCOL SET OUT BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS FOR THE
AUTHORISED QUARANTINE CENTRES OR RESORT HOTELS.
3. THE FOLLOWING PASSENGERS WILL BE ALLOWED TO STAY IN AN
AUTHORISED RESORT HOTEL:
A) FULLY VACCINATED PASSENGERS (TWO DOSES OF AN AUTHORISED
VACCINES, THE SECOND DOSE BEING ADMINISTERED AT LEAST TWO WEEKS
BEFORE ARRIVAL IN MAURITIUS, OR ONE DOSE OF JOHNSON AND JOHNSON
(JANSSEN) BEING ADMINISTERED AT LEAST 28 DAYS PRIOR TO TRAVEL).
B) PASSENGERS SHOWING PROOF OF AN OFFICIAL DOCUMENT HAVING
CONTRACTED COVID-19 INFECTION AND HAVING BEEN ADMINISTERED WITH
ONE DOSE OF AN AUTHORISED VACCINE AT LEAST 14 DAYS PRIOR TO
THEIR ARRIVAL IN MAURITIUS.
C) PASSENGERS UNDER 18 YEARS ACCOMPANYING THEIR PARENTS WILL BE
ALLOWED TO STAY IN THE SAME RESORT AS THEIR VACCINATED PARENTS.
THESE PASSENGERS WILL HAVE TO ABIDE BY THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
3.1 PRODUCE PROOF OF VACCINATION WITH AN AUTHORISED VACCINE.
3.2 HAVE FREE MOVEMENT WITHIN THE RESORT COMPOUND AND ACCESS TO
PART 2 OF 5. 31 AUG 20:00 2021 UNTIL 30 SEP 20:00 2021. CREATED: 31 AUG 12:51
2021

A0144/21 (Issued for FIMP PART 3 OF 5) - AUTHORISED ACTIVITIES.
3.3 NO EXCURSION OUTSIDE THE RESORT WILL BE AUHTORISED.
3.4 TOURIST DEPARTING BEFORE DAY 7 WILL BE CONVEYED TO THE
AIRPORT WITHIN A SANITARY CORRIDOR.
3.5 ENDING OF QUARANTINE AT DAY 7 WILL BE SUBJECT TO A NEGATIVE
PCR TEST AT DAY 7.
3.6 ANY VACCINATED PASSENGER UNWILLING TO PURCHASE THE RESORT
HOLIDAY PACKAGE WILL BE ACCOMODATED IN AN AUTHORISED QUARANTINE
CENTRE AS AN UNVACCINATED TRAVELLER.
4. UNVACCINATED PASSENGERS SHALL ABIDE BY THE FOLLOWING
CONDITIONS:
4.1 UNDERGO A MANDATORY QUARANTINE FOR A MINIMUM OF 14 DAYS AT A
STATE DESIGNATED QUARANTINE FACILITY.
4.2 HAVE A FIRM RESERVATION AT A STATE DESIGNATED QUARANTINE
FACILITY.
4.3 BE CONFINED TO THEIR HOTEL ROOMS DURING THE 14-DAY QUARANTINE
PERIOD.
4.4 ALL MEALS WILL BE DELIVERED IN THE HOTEL ROOMS.
4.5 ENDING OF QUARANTINE AT DAY 14 WILL BE SUBJECT TO A NEGATIVE
PCR TEST ON DAY 14.
5. IN CASE OF COVID-19 PCR TEST IS POSITIVE
5.1 THE PERSON SHALL BE TRANSFERRED TO A PUBLIC MEDICAL
INSTITUTION FOR TREATMENT.
5.2 CLOSE RELATIVES SHALL AUTO ISOLATE IN A DESIGNATED WING OF
THE HOTEL
PART 3 OF 5. 31 AUG 20:00 2021 UNTIL 30 SEP 20:00 2021. CREATED: 31 AUG 12:51
2021

A0144/21 (Issued for FIMP PART 4 OF 5) - 5.3 OTHER PERSON IN THE RESORT AFTER THEIR NEGATIVE PCR TEST ON
DAY 7 SHALL AUTO ISOLATE IN A PLACE OF THEIR CHOICE (SAME OR
OTHER RESORT, VILLA, ETC)
6. CREW MEMBERS WILL BE ALLOWED TO STAY OVER IN MAURITIUS FOR
CREW REST PURPOSES AS PER THEIR FLIGHT TIME LIMITATION SCHEME
ONLY. THIS IS APPLICABLE ONLY FOR AIRCRAFT WITH MAURITIUS AS
FINAL DESTINATION.
6.1 IF ALL CREW MEMBERS OF THE SAME FLIGHT ARE FULLY VACCINATED,
THEY WILL BE ALLOWED TO STAY OVER IN THE RESORT HOTEL DEDICATED
FOR FOREIGN AIRLINE CREW AS APPROVED BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH
AND WELLNESS. CREW MEMBERS WILL BE CONVEYED TO THEIR RESORT
HOTEL THROUGH A SANITARY CORRIDOR AND SHALL ABIDE BY THE
SANITARY HEALTH PROTOCOLS AS LAID DOWN FOR DEDICATED RESORT
HOTEL BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS.
6.2 FOR UNVACCINATED CREW MEMBERS AND IN THE EVENT ONE OR MORE
CREW MEMBERS OF THE SAME FLIGHT ARE UNVACCINATED, ALL CREW
MEMBERS OF THE FLIGHT SHALL STAY IN A HOTEL DESIGNATED AS
QUARANTINE FACILITY FOR AIRLINE CREW BY THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH
AND WELLNESS. THE CREW MEMBERS SHALL BE CONFINED TO THEIR HOTEL
ROOMS
PART 4 OF 5. 31 AUG 20:00 2021 UNTIL 30 SEP 20:00 2021. CREATED: 31 AUG 12:51
2021

A0144/21 (Issued for FIMP PART 5 OF 5) - 6.3 NO PCR TEST WILL BE CARRIED OUT FOR CREW MEMBERS UPON
ARRIVAL IN MAURITIUS.)
PART 5 OF 5. 31 AUG 20:00 2021 UNTIL 30 SEP 20:00 2021. CREATED: 31 AUG 12:51
2021

A0143/21 - ANY PERSON HAVING BEEN PHYSICALLY PRESENT IN THE REPUBLIC OF
SOUTH AFRICA OR BRAZIL WITHIN THE LAST 15 DAYS
PRECEDING THE DATE OF ARRIVAL IN MAURITIUS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED
ENTRY OR TRANSIT IN THE REPUBLIC OF MAURITIUS SAVE FOR
EXCEPTIONAL CASES AS MAY BE APPROVED ON A CASE TO CASE BASIS.
IN SUCH CASES, ARRIVING PASSENGERS SHALL UNDERGO 14 DAYS
QUARANTINE IN A STATE DESIGNATED QUARANTINE FACILITY AND SHALL
STRICTLY COMPLY TO ANY SPECIAL SANITARY CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY
THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS. 31 AUG 07:15 2021 UNTIL 30 SEP 20:00 2021
ESTIMATED. CREATED: 31 AUG 11:27 2021

Mayotte - Open with Restrictions - 12/08/2021

MAYOTTE

Date: December 05, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review December 31st, 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

French territories maintain control at its borders and restricts travel.
Covid-19 – Flight Restrictions: All International flights can only be admitted with the Prior Authorization of The State Representative In 'Mayotte.'
Little is known about the situation in Mayotte, and although travel justification will be lifted for fully vaccinated travelers, it is warned that even these travelers could be at very high risk of infection.
A negative PCR test of less than 72 hours are required for all passengers.
Travelers who are not vaccinated must show they are essential travelers with a compelling reason for travel to and from Mayotte.

Individuals travelling to Mayotte over the age of 11 must present the following:

Proof of full vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test results 72-hours prior to boarding.
The contact-tracing assistance form
A statement that they do not present symptoms and have no knowledge of contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

All International flights can only be permitted with the prior authorization of the state representative in Mayotte. The request should be submitted at least 72 hours before the planned date of the flight.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

A negative Covid-19 test taken up to 72h before boarding is required to travel to Mayotte, and arrivals are asked to self-isolate for 7 days upon arrival. A form for travel to French overseas territories is required. If you are in Mayotte, you should monitor developments regularly and follow the advice of local authorities.
Coming from foreign countries and showing symptoms of a ‘COVID-19' Infection upon arrival in Mayotte, a quarantine or isolation measure may be prescribed upon arrival in Mayotte for pax in any other case.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

31 December 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Refer to Notam

LATEST NOTAMS

A1892/21 - 'COVID-19' - FLT RESTRICTIONS :

ALL INTL FLT CAN ONLY BE ADMITTED WITH THE PRIOR AUTH OF THE STATE

REPRESENTATIVE IN 'MAYOTTE'. REQ SHOULD BE SUBMITTED AT LEAST 72HR

BFR THE PLANNED DOF AT 'DEFENSE-PROTECTION-CIVILE(A)MAYOTTE.GOUV.FR'

A1881/21 (Issued for FMCZ PART 1 OF 2) - 'COVID-19' - HEALTH MEASURES:

1. THE FOLLOWING HEALTH MEASURES APPLY TO AIR TRANSPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH DECREE 2021-699 DATED 01 JUN 2021 MODIFIED.

2. THE AIR CARRIER MAY REQUIRE PAX TO UNDERGO A TEMPERATURE CHECK BFR BOARDING. IT MAY DENY BOARDING TO PAX WHO REFUSE SCREENING.

3. THE AIR CARRIER DENIES BOARDING TO ANY PERSON AGED ELEVEN YEARS OR OLDER WHO DOES NOT WEAR A SURGICAL MASK. THIS REQUIREMENT SHALL NOT PREVENT THE PAX FM BEING ASKED TO WITHDRAW IT FOR THE PURPOSE OF IDENTITY CHECK.

4. THE AIR CARRIER SHALL ENSURE, TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE, PHYSICAL DISTANCING ON BOARD OF EACH ACFT TO AVOID PAX SEATING NEXT TO EACHOTHER WHENEVER POSS.

5. THE AIR CARRIER SHALL INFORM THE PAX ON BOARD, IN PARTICULAR BY MEANS OF SOUND ANNOUNCEMENTS, ABOUT HYGIENE AND SOCIAL DISTANCING MEASURES KNOWN AS 'BARRIER MEASURES', AND ABOUT HEALTH MEASURES PUT IN PLACE ON ARRIVAL.

1881/21 (Issued for FMCZ PART 2 OF 2) - 6. THE AIR CARRIER SHALL ALLOW ACCESS TO A WATER AND SOAP POINT OR TO HYDRO-ALCOHOLIC GEL FOR PAX. THE AIR CARRIER SHALL ENSURE THE DISTRIBUTION AND COLLECTION OF LOCATOR FORMS (SEE ICAO ANNEX 9, APPENDIX 13, AND THE ORDER OF 09 JUL 2014 RELATING TO THE PAX LOCATOR FORM) AND VERIFY THAT THEY ARE FILLED IN BY EVERY PAX BFR DISEMBARKING. THE FORM CAN ALSO BE FILLED ONLINE ON THE EUROPEAN REGISTRATION PLATFORM DEDICATED FOR THIS PURPOSE (WWW.EUPLF.EU) FOR PAX TRAVELLING TO 'LA REUNION', THESE FORMS ARE AVBL ON THE 'ARS REUNION' WEBSITE AND CAN BE FILLED ONLINE.

AIR CARRIERS SHALL INFORM THEIR PAX OF THE PROVISIONS REFERRED

A1889/21 - 'COVID-19' - PAX RESTRICTIONS :

1 - FRANCE MAINTAINS CTL AT ITS BORDERS AND RESTRICTS TRAVEL.

FOR MORE INFO CTC : PERMANENCE.DSACOI(A)AVIATION-CIVILE.GOUV.FR.

2 - HEALTH MEASURES APPLICABLE TO AIR TRANSPORT ARE DEFINED IN NOTAM

'COVID-19' - HEALTH MEASURES.

Morocco - Open with Restrictions - 12/02/2021

MOROCCO / WESTERN SAHARA

Date: December 2nd, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, next Review 01 January 2022

Status: Open with restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

ALL FLIGHTS TO OR FROM SOUTH AFRICA, LESOTHO, BOTSWANA, ZIMBABWE, MOZAMBIQUE, NAMIBIA AND ESWATINI ARE SUSPENDED UNTILFURTHER NOTICE. ALL PASSENGERS FROM THOSE COUNTRIES TRAVELLING THROUGH ANOTHER COUNTRY ARE NOT ALLOWED TO ENTER MOROCCO.
The Government of Morocco has put into place “Health State of Emergency.” If you are exhibiting signs or symptoms of COVID-19, or to find a testing site, please contact the Moroccan Ministry of Health’s hotline at +212 (0)8-01-00-47-47. Assistance is available in English, French or Arabic.
Effective 11:59 PM on Monday, November 29, Morocco has suspended all regular passenger flights in and out of Morocco for at least 14 days.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech fuel stop and cargo flight permits can be arranged through normal channels (Moroccan CCA).
Night stop and crew rest / pax (embarking or disembarking) the permit must be arranged through diplomatic channels.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Once Morocco allows passenger flights to resume: The Government of Morocco classifies countries into Lists A, B, and C. The lists are published on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ website (www.maec.gov.ma) and the Ministry of Health’s website (www.sante.gov.ma).
Passengers arriving from countries on List A must present proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Travelers from List B countries, which includes those simply transiting a List B country, must be fully vaccinated AND present a negative PCR test administered within 48 hours of the date entering Morocco. Children under age 12 are exempt from vaccine and PCR testing requirements. Additionally, travelers may be randomly selected to undergo testing on arrival and arriving passenger who tests positive on arrival will not be able to enter the country. Travelers from List C countries are not permitted to enter Morocco.
Unvaccinated or incompletely vaccinated travelers from countries on List B must undergo a 10-day quarantine on arrival at a hotel.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Restrictions valid until 01 January 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Repatriation flights are authorized via diplomatic channel.
AIRCRAFT OPERATORS MUST INFORM PASSENGERS TO DESTINATION MOROCCO ABOUT THE OBLIGATION TO FILL IN THE PASSENGER HEALTH FORM (FSP)ONLINE, VIA THE FOLLOWING LINK:
- HTTP://WWW.ONDA.MA/FORM.PHP, PRINT IT AND SIGN IT BEFORE ARRIVING IN THE NATIONAL TERRITORY
Morocco requires proof of vaccination to enter most private and public establishments, including hotels, restaurants, cafes, gyms, hammams, grocery stores, and public modes of transportation.

LATEST NOTAMS

A1016/21 - COVID-19, AIRCRAFT OPERATORS MUST INFORM PASSENGERS TO DESTINATION

MOROCCO ABOUT THE OBLIGATION TO FILL IN THE PASSENGER HEALTH FORM

(FSP)ONLINE, VIA THE FOLLOWING LINK:

HTTP://WWW.ONDA.MA/FORM.PHP, PRINT IT AND SIGN IT BEFORE ARRIVING

A0998/21 - COVID-19, ALL FLIGHTS TO OR FROM SOUTH AFRICA, LESOTHO, BOTSWANA,

ZIMBABWE, MOZAMBIQUE, NAMIBIA AND ESWATINI ARE SUSPENDED UNTIL

FURTHER NOTICE. ALL PASSENGERS FROM THOSE COUNTRIES TRAVELLING THROUGH ANOTHER

COUNTRY ARE NOT ALLOWED TO ENTER MOROCCO.

Mozambique - Open with Restrictions - 12/21/2021

MOZAMBIQUE

Date: December 21, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Negative PCR – 72 hours prior to arrival

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

All flights are permitted one CAA approval is received
PCR and/or antigen tests available for U.S. citizens in Mozambique

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical refueling permitted.
Tech Stop for fuel is permitted.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

All incoming travelers must present a negative test for COVID-19.
All persons who test positive for COVID-19 or have been directly exposed to a positive case of COVID-19 must quarantine for 14 days.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

No new Notams however Review to be done 15th of January 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Effective December 6, regardless of nationality, all air passengers 2 years or older with a flight departing to the US from a foreign country are required to show a negative COVID-19 viral test result taken no more than 1 day before travel, or documentation of having recovered from COVID-19 in the past 90 days, before they board their flight.
Mandatory curfew in Maputo, provincial capitals, municipalities, and towns throughout Mozambique is from midnight to 4:00 am
The Government of Mozambique does not require a COVID-19 test to exit the country. However, acting as agents for the airlines, officials at the airport will request a negative COVID-19 PCR test before permitting you through immigration.
Failure to comply with the COVID-19 measures outlined in the Boletim da República (Number 224, 23 November 2020) constitutes a transgression, punishable by fines from one to five times the minimum salary. It is within the jurisdiction of the local tribunal to collect these fines.

LATEST NOTAMS

No New Notams

Namibia - Open with Restrictions - 11/07/2021

NAMIBIA

Date: November 07, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions through to PERMANENT.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

ALL FLIGHT TYPES ARE PERMITTED PROVIDED THAT A LANDING PERMIT IS OBTAINED FROM THE NAMIBIA AIS
All non-Namibian travelers arriving in Namibia are required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test result from their country of departure that is not older than 72 hours upon arrival. If the traveler meets this requirement, no quarantine or additional testing is required.
Non-Namibian travelers arriving with a negative result that is older than 72 hours will be placed in quarantine and tested for COVID-19 on the same day at their own cost and will only be released if the results of this test return negative.
This requirement does not apply to children under the age of 5 years.
All travelers coming from or transiting through hotspot regions such as India, are required to repeat the SARS COV-2 PCR test, 7 days after arrival in Namibia.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

NO RESTRICTIONS AGAINST TECH STOPS AND CREW REST
A nationwide curfew is in place between 10:00 pm and 4:00 am daily.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Arriving international tourists do not have to quarantine if they present a negative COVID-19 PCR test result that is not older than 72 hours.
Returning Namibian Citizens or U.S. Citizens with permanent residence in Namibia with a valid De-isolation Certificate from the Government of the country of departure will not be subjected to quarantine upon entry, despite status of test results.
Non-Namibians must present a negative PCR test result. However, non-Namibian travelers arriving with a negative result that is older than 72 hours will be placed in quarantine and tested for COVID-19 on the same day at their own cost. If the results of this test come back negative, they will be released from quarantine. If positive, they will be isolated at their own cost, according to Namibia’s isolation protocols.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Permanent.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

LATEST NOTAMS

Niger - Open with Restrictions - 08/05/2021

NIGER

Date: August 5, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review 4 November 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Airports are Open to International Travel.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

All Crew and passengers must adhere to the strict preventative measures issued by the State of Niger.

Negative PCR Covid test required.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Travelers who intend to stay in Niger for more than 14 days are required to provide a contact telephone number in Niger and are required to go into quarantine for a period of seven days at a precise address/home. Government of Niger officials may visit each individual in quarantine to verify they are respecting quarantine regulations. At the end of their quarantine period, travelers are asked to visit the COVID testing facility in Village Chinois for a COVID-19 test, given free by the Nigerien Ministry of Public Health.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

4 November 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

LATEST NOTAMS

A1040/21

Q) DRRR/QAFXX/IV/NBO/E/000/999/1647N00236E999

B) FROM: 21/08/04 16:56C) TO: 21/11/04 23:59 EST

E) THE COVID-19 PREVENTIVE MEASURES TO WHICH ALL PASSENGERS MUST

SUBMIT ON ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE ARE ISSUED BY THE STATE OF NIGER IN

NIAMEY, AGADEZ AND ZINDER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS.

Nigeria - Open with Restrictions - 10/20/2021

NIGERIA

Date: October 21, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions (Next Review 21st November 2021)

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

DNAA, DNMM and DNKN are open (24 HR Operations)
All travelers are permitted but must follow travel protocols.
- a. Non-Nigerian passport holders and non-residents who visited Brazil, lndia, Turkey or South Africa within Fourteen (14) days preceding travel to Nigeria, shall be denied entry into Nigeria. This regulation, however, does not apply to passengers who transited through these countries.
- b. The following measures shall apply to airlines and passengers who fail to comply with (a) above:
  - i. Airlines shall mandatorily pay a penalty of $3,500 (Three Thousand Five Hundred dollars) for each defaulting passenger; and
  - ii. Non-Nigerians will be denied entry and returned to the country of embarkation at cost to the Airline.
Returning legal residents who have been in India, Brazil, Turkey, or South Africa within 14 days of arrival in Nigeria must quarantine at a government-designated hotel for seven (7) days at their own expense. In Lagos, the government-designated hotel is the Radisson Blu Hotel, Lagos Ikeja.
Rapid antigen testing is not widely used in Nigeria, and it is not recognized by the Nigerian government for travel purposes. Travelers who arrive with a rapid antigen test may be required to quarantine at a Nigerian government facility. Free COVID testing for those with symptoms is available from the Nigerian CDC, but results may not be available quickly.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech stops Allowed.
Crew rest Allowed if the crew have their COVID-19 test certificate.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

14-day Quarantine for Pax showing symptoms of COVID-19
- Nigerians and those with permanent resident permit who visited Brazil, lndia, Turkey and South Africa within Fourteen (14) days preceding travel to Nigeria shall be made to undergo seven (7) days of mandatory quarantine in a Government approved facility at the point-of-entry city.
- Within 24 hours of arrival shall take a COVID-19 PCR test;
- lf Positive, the passenger shall be admitted within a government-approved treatment centre, in line with National treatment protocols; and
- lf Negative, the Passenger shall continue to remain in quarantine and made to undergo a repeat PCR test on Day-7 of their quarantine.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED
21 November 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

According to the NCDC website, all citizens are allowed entry into Nigeria, but must follow the travel protocols at: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/guideline
Special protocols for travelers from UK and SA are also available in PDF form at: https://covid19.ncdc.gov.ng/guideline
The Nigerian government does not require a negative COVID-19 test to exit Nigeria. However, the Abuja International Airport has recently required passengers to present a negative COVID PCR test result during check-in for travel.
Many airlines and countries have their own COVID-19 test requirements. Please check the requirements of both your airline and destination country before departing Nigeria. If returning to the United States, check with the State you are traveling to, as each State has its own requirements.
As rules from airlines and countries change frequently, consider receiving a PCR test within 72 hours of departure from Nigeria. This may help avoid being denied entry to the airport. Some airports, such as Frankfurt, require a negative PCR test within 48 hours of travel. Please check country specific information for transit points.

LATEST NOTAMS
No COVID related NOTAMS

Reunion - Open with Restrictions - 12/05/2021

REUNION

Date: December 05, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review December 31st, 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

French territories maintain control at its borders and restricts travel.
Covid-19 – Flight Restrictions: All International flights can only be admitted with the Prior Authorization of The State Representative In 'La Reunion.'
Fully vaccinated travelers must show proof of vaccination and a negative COVID PCR test performed in the 72 hours before departure.
A negative PCR test of less than 72 hours is required for all passengers.
Travelers who are not vaccinated must show they are essential travelers with a compelling reason for travel to and from Reunion (France).
Individuals travelling to Reunion (France) over the age of 11 must present the following:

Proof of full vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test results 72-hours prior to boarding.
The contact-tracing assistance form
A statement that they do not present symptoms and have no knowledge of contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

All International flights can only be admitted with the Prior Authorization of The State Representative In 'La Reunion.'

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Passengers arriving from mainland France are not required to quarantine, however, those arriving from Mauritius, who receive permission to enter, are subject to ten days of isolation in a location of their choice.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

31 December 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Pax shall present to the air carrier, before boarding:

As applicable, the result of a biological examination of virological screening carried out less than 72 hours before the flight which does not conclude to a COVID-19 contamination.
A sworn statement that they do not show any symptom of 'covid-19' and that they have no knowledge of having been in contact with a confirmed 'covid-19' case within 14 days before the flight, available on the internet.
These forms are to be completed online, printed, or copied by hand.
Failure to provide these documents shall result in boarding denial by the air carrier.
A curfew from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. is in effect during weekdays and from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday until further notice.

LATEST NOTAMS

A1878/21 (Issued for FMEE PART 1 OF 2) - 'COVID-19' - HEALTH MEASURES :

1 - THE FOLLOWING HEALTH MEASURES APPLY TO AIR TRANSPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH DECREE 2021-699 DATED ON 01 JUN 2021 MODIFIED.

2 - THE AIR CARRIER MAY REQUIRE PAX TO UNDERGO A TEMPERATURE CHECK BFR BOARDING. IT MAY DENY BOARDING TO PAX WHO REFUSE SCREENING.

3 - THE AIR CARRIER DENIES BOARDING TO ANY PERSON AGED ELEVEN YEARS OR OLDER WHO DOES NOT WEAR A SURGICAL MASK. THIS REQUIREMENT SHALL NOT PREVENT THE PAX FM BEING ASKED TO WITHDRAW IT FOR THE PURPOSE OF IDENTITY CHECK.

4 - THE AIR CARRIER SHALL ENSURE, TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE, PHYSICAL DISTANCING ON BOARD OF EACH ACFT TO AVOID PAX SEATING NEXT TO EACH OTHER WHENEVER POSS.

5 - THE AIR CARRIER SHALL INFORM THE PAX ON BOARD, IN PARTICULAR BY MEANS OF SOUND ANNOUNCEMENTS, ABOUT HYGIENE AND SOCIAL DISTANCING MEASURES KNOWN AS 'BARRIER MEASURES', AND ABOUT HEALTH MEASURES PUT IN PLACE ON ARRIVAL.

A1888/21 - 'COVID-19' - FLT RESTRICTIONS:

ALL INTL FLT CAN ONLY BE ADMITTED WITH THE PRIOR AUTH OF THE STATE REPRESENTATIVE IN 'LA REUNION'.

A1878/21 (Issued for FMEE PART 2 OF 2) - 6 - THE AIR CARRIER SHALL ALLOW ACCESS TO A WATER AND SOAP POINT OR TO HYDRO-ALCOHOLIC GEL FOR PAX.

7 - THE AIR CARRIER SHALL ENSURE THE DISTRIBUTION AND COLLECTION OF LOCATOR FORMS (SEE ICAO ANNEX 9, APPENDIX 13, AND THE ORDER OF 09 JUL 2014 RELATING TO THE PAX LOCATOR FORM) AND VERIFY THAT THEY ARE FILLED IN BY EVERY PAX BFR DISEMBARKING. THE FORM CAN ALSO BE FILLED ONLINE ON THE EUROPEAN REGISTRATION PLATFORM DEDICATED FOR THIS PURPOSE (WWW.EUPLF.EU) FOR PAX TRAVELLING TO 'LA REUNION', THESE FORMS ARE AVBL ON THE 'ARS

REUNION' WEBSITE AND CAN BE FILLED ONLINE.

8 - AIR CARRIERS SHALL INFORM THEIR PAX OF THE PROVISIONS REFERRED TO IN PARAGRAPHS 2 TO 3 AS SOON AS POSS BFR THE FLT.

Rwanda - Open with Restrictions - 01/14/2022

RWANDA

Date: January 12, 2022
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Effective January 10th, 2022
- Arriving passengers must quarantine for 24 hours
- At a designated quarantine hotel – own cost
- PCR test upon arrival
Negative PCR - 72 hours prior to departure of last station.
No other tests are accepted.
Test for accompanied children under 5 not required.
Arrival tests for layovers greater than 12 hours
Crew rest requires - PCR required
Technical refueling – PCR not required

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Effective January 10, 2022, arriving passengers must quarantine for 24 hours at a designated quarantine hotel at their own cost. A COVID-19 PCR test will be taken upon arrival and an additional mandatory COVID-19 PCR test will be performed on day three post-arrival to Rwanda at a designated testing site. The traveler will bear the cost of both tests
All travelers arriving in Rwanda must have a negative COVID-19 certificate. The only accepted test is a SARS-CoV 2 Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) performed within 72 hours prior to departure (meaning travelers must be tested and get results within 3 days of their first flight). Other tests, such as Rapid Diagnostics Tests (RDTs), are not accepted. COVID-19 Test is not mandatory for accompanied children under 5 years
All travelers arriving in Rwanda must complete the passenger locator form and upload the COVID-19 test certificate before heading to the airport. Please see passenger locator form and list of designated transit hotels on www.rbc.gov.rw.
Travelers departing Rwanda must test negative for COVID-19 within 72 hours before departure.
Travelers will be tested for COVID-19 upon arrival at Kigali International Airport. The payment for the test at the airport is $60. The payment is to be made online or by cash upon arrival.
Transit passengers who are not leaving the airport will be screened upon entry and are not required to test upon arrival.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech stop Allowed – No one is allowed to leave the aircraft.
Crew rest Allowed - Crew to have a “Crew COVID-19 status card”
Crew Rest Options: Any crewmember who may disembark for the purpose of entering Rwanda shall be required to adhere to Rwanda Ministry of Health guidelines. Crew may rest at an off-airport hotel. After testing, Crew will be taken to hotel (Marriott for 08 hours), awaiting result while resting in their rooms.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

All arriving passengers must quarantine for 24 hours at a designated hotel at their own cost. This ends the recent change to permit vaccinated passengers to quarantine at home.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

09th February 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

All visitors are required to have internally accepted travel insurance.
Curfew: Movement is prohibited between 2200 and 0400.
The Government of Rwanda has a zero-tolerance policy for exporting positive COVID-19 cases. If you test positive for COVID-19 upon arrival or during your time in Rwanda (even if you are fully vaccinated), the severity of your symptoms will determine whether you are isolated in a government-run treatment center or a hotel at your own cost. You will not be permitted to leave Rwanda until you receive a negative PCR test result, which could take several weeks from the first detection of your infection.
For each flight it is important to reconfirm, as each flight will be evaluated on a flight-by-flight basis.

LATEST NOTAMS

None

Sao Tome and Principe - Open with Restrictions - 10/20/2021

SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE

Date: October 20, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review November 20th, 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

There is no restriction on business flights, especially when given landing permit. Commercial flights may be limited.
All passengers arriving will be required to have a negative Covid-19 test no older than 72 hours.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

There is no restriction on technical and refueling flights once given a landing permit but for crew rest may need Covid 19 negative test results.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

All travelers without proof of vaccination must quarantine for 24 hours upon arrival until they receive negative results of their COVID-19 PCR test administered on arrival. They must quarantine in one of the approved hotels at the traveler’s expense.
Individuals who test positive for COVID-19 must self-quarantine at home unless they are so ill hospitalization is necessary. To be released from self-quarantine, two negative COVID-19 tests are required. These quarantine requirements apply to the entire household of the COVID-positive individual.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Not available

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

LATEST NOTAMS

N/A

Senegal - Open with Restrictions - 08/31/2021

Senegal

Date: August 31, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review September 30, 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

ll travelers to Senegal over the age of two years must present an original COVID-19 test certificate showing a negative result. The test must occur within five days of entry into Senegal. The results must be from a PCR test (not a rapid test) and be issued by a laboratory approved for such testing or a recognized international health organization. Travelers transiting Senegal must also show such proof if they will be present in Senegal more than 24 hours or wish to exit the airport.
Verification of testing compliance will be undertaken by the airline prior to departure. Passengers without a negative COVID-19 test may not be permitted to board.
The Government of Senegal has implemented restrictions that impact entry into Senegal for certain foreign nationals. U.S. citizens are not currently subject to these restrictions but must comply with COVID-19 screening requirements above. We encourage all U.S. citizens intending to travel to Senegal to contact their airline for additional information.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical refueling allowed.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

All travelers to Senegal may be required to complete a passenger location form for public health officials, in accordance with recommendations from the International Civil Aviation Organization. The form will be collected on arrival. The form is available for preview and download here.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

September 30, 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Passengers and crew need to carry a negative PCR test.
Passengers must complete a tracking form online and present it on arrival.

LATEST NOTAMS

No Notams available

Seychelles - Open with Restrictions - 09/25/2021

SEYCHELLES

Date: September 25, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

The Seychelles Islands allow entry to visitors from most countries. For the time being this excludes visitors who have been in South Africa, Brazil, India, Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh in the last 14 days preceding their arrival in the Seychelles.
Please be aware that there might be exceptions for Seychelles nationals and holders of a residence permit. Negative COVID-19 PCR test done within 72h of departure.
Complete Health Travel Authorization.
Valid Travel & Health insurance to cover potential COVID-19 related costs (quarantine, isolation, treatment).
Entry/stay conditions will not be affected by COVID-19 Vaccination status; but visitors are strongly encouraged to be fully immunized before travel.
All travelers to Seychelles must have a valid negative PCR test result of not more than 72 hours prior to travel. All visitors require a valid Health Travel Authorization (HTA) for entry into Seychelles. This must be done through the online portal at https://seychelles.govtas.com/. Visitors who have been to Bangladesh, Brazil, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and South Africa within the 14 days preceding arrival to Seychelles are not permitted For additional details, please click here.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST
At discretion of the CAA and will be treated on a case by case basis.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS
Not required to quarantine as long as a negative PCR test no older than 72 hours can be provided.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
https://www.scaa.sc/files/Seychelles%20Civil%20Aviation%20Authority%20-%20COVID-19%20Guidelines%20%20SOP%20-%20April%202021.pdf

COVID-19 testing will still be indicated for public health reasons, e.g. in individuals showing symptoms of COVID-19 illness, or contacts of known cases of COVID-19.
An individual is considered Fully Vaccinated where 2 weeks have lapsed from the time when he/she has taken all required doses of an approved COVID-19 vaccine.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED
30 October 2021

LATEST NOTAMS
NIL COVID NOTAMS

Sierra Leone - Open with Restrictions - 08/05/2021

SIERRA LEONE

Date: August 05, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions

Status: Open with restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Airspace open to all operations subject to CAA approval.
The Ministry of Health & Sanitation announced the following health measures and protocols for arriving and departing passengers (age five and up) at Lungi International Airport:
- All arriving passengers will be required to:
  - Obtain an authorization before arriving.
  - Have their temperature taken for symptoms of COVID-19.
  - Provide a negative COVID-19 test result issued within one week of the date of departure.
  - Take two COVID-19 tests upon arrival, at their own expense. The two tests consist of a rapid diagnostic test (RDT), which is performed by taking a blood sample, and a diagnostic test (RT-PCR), which is taken by nasal swap. The cost is $80.00. If the RDT comes back positive, the passenger will be quarantined at a nearby facility until the RT-PCR results are received 24-72 hours later. Please note that all passengers’ passports will be held until the RT-PCR test results are received. Additional testing information can be found here
- All departing passengers will be required to:
  - Provide a negative COVID-19 test result within 72 hours of departure, at their own expensive. The cost is Le 500,000 (~$50.00) and can be administered at home for an additional L200,000 (~$20.00) fee. Testing information can be found here.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical stops are permitted.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

NONE

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Restrictions valid until 05 September 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

None

LATEST NOTAMS

None available

Somalia - Open with Restrictions - 10/21/2021

SOMALIA

Date: October 21, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review 21 November 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Open for all flights – prior permission required.
A negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of travel is required to enter Somalia.
Passengers leaving the country must have a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of travel. Passengers are required to arrive at the border checkpoint at least three hours before departure to have time to implement health and safety procedures.
In Somaliland, you will not need to quarantine if you have evidence of a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours before arrival.
Screening is under the guidance of UN and World Health Organization representatives in Mogadishu.
Aden Adde International Airport (Mogadishu) and Egal International Airport (Hargeisa) have put in place additional measures to screen passengers arriving at Hargeisa by air, including temperature checks.
All passengers must wear face masks.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical Refueling OK

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Travelers who do not carry a COVID-19 negative test certificate taken within 72 hours will undergo a quarantine for 14 days after arrival in Somalia.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Until Further NOTICE. ( 21 NOV 2021)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Crew and Passengers require Covid-19 Tests.
Transit Crew and Passengers do not require a Covid-19 Test.
Please contact more details about immigration and covid-19 procedures. [email protected]
COVID-19 tests have been required for incoming crew and passengers. Transit crew and passenger is not required Covid-19 test result.
Airport operational hours 03:00-15:00 UTC

LATEST NOTAMS

N/A

South Africa - Open with Restrictions - 08/06/2021

Republic of South Africa

Date: August 6, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions Next Review August 23, 2021

Status: Open with restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

International and regional flights are permitted to operate into South Africa. All foreign registered aircraft require CAA Approval.
Operators are to apply for slots accordingly.
Only FAOR, FALE, FAKN, FALA and FACT are Open for scheduled passenger operations. International flight plans to state clearly in field 18 whether the flight contains pax on board or not. Failure to comply, FPLs will be rejected.

Charter operators conducting cargo operations to and from the Republic, are permitted to operate at the following airports with ports health capacity:
FABL, FACT, FALE, FAKN, FALA, FAOR, FAPP, FAPE AND FAUP.

Scheduled domestic passenger flights are permitted to operate to the following aerodromes:
FAOR, FALE, FACT, FAKN, FAPE, FABL, FAPM, FAUP, FARB, FASZ, FALA, FAEL, FAGG,
FAHS, FAMG, FAUT, FAPH, FAPG, FAPP, FASS AND FAKM.

All medevac flight transporting Covid-19 patients are to apply for approval from the Department of transport.

Any travelers to South Africa will need to present a negative COVID-19 test not older than 72 hours from the time of departure, or will be required to remain in mandatory quarantine at their own cost if they have not done a COVID-19 test.

Flight crew are exempted from Negative PCR test requirement.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical stops are permitted.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

•   On arrival, travelers will need to present a negative COVID-19 test result not older than 72 hours from time of departure.
•   Where a traveler has not done a COVID-19 test prior to departure, they will be required to remain in mandatory quarantine at their own cost.
•   All travelers will be screened on arrival and those presenting with symptoms will be required to remain in quarantine until a repeat COVID-19 test is conducted.
•   All travelers will be asked to install the COVID Alert South Africa mobile app.

RSA self-quarantine applications need to be done online https://selfquarantine.silveraxiom.com/ from the 14th Sept 2020.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

REGULATIONS VALID UNTIL 23 August 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Curfew hours apply. Flights that want to operate during those hours are to apply for prior approval as per the notam.
• ONLY INTL OPS AT FAOR, FALE AND FACT PERMITTED DRG CURFEW HR (1900-0200 UTC).

LATEST NOTAMS

A1999/21
Q) FAXX/QOECH/IV/NBO/E/000/999/5152S01651E999
B) FROM: 21/07/25 22:00C) TO: 21/08/25 19:00 EST
E) COVID-19:
1)INTL, REGIONAL FLT ALLOWED SUBJ COMPLIANCE WITH COND PUBLISHED ON
CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY WEB-SITE (WWW.CAA.CO.ZA). UNDER THE
'INFORMATION FOR THE INDUSTRY' TAB, SELECT 'LEGAL AND AVIATION
COMPLIANCE' FROM THE DROP DOWN MENU UNDER THE 'NOTICE RELATING TO:
GENERAL NOTICES' LINK. FOR INTL AND DOM FLT, PAX AND CREW MUST COMPLY
WITH HEALTH PROTOCOLS AS CONTEMPLATED IN HEALTH DIRECTIONS. FLIGHT
CREW EXEMPTED FROM REQUIREMENT FOR NEG PCR TEST. AN OPR MUST ENSURE
AND FLW THE FLW RISK MITIGATION MEASURES FOR CREW MEMBERS:
(I)CONDUCT RISK ASSESSMENTS TO ENSURE THAT CREW MEMBERS ARE FIT AND
PROPER BFR THEY UNDERTAKE THEIR TRAVEL DUTIES AND MITIGATE THE RISK
OF COVID-19 CREW INFECTIONS
(II)ENSURE THAT CREW MEMBERS ARE PROTECTED WHILST ON DUTY.
(III) INFORM PORT HEALTH OF LAYOVER FACILITY USED AND
(IV) IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING CREW AT LAYOVER FACILITY.
2)AIR AMBULANCE OPS ARE ALLOWED SUBJ THE FLW COND:
A)COVID INFECTION CTL MEASURES ARE APPLICABLE TO CREW, MEDICAL
PERSONNEL AND PATIENTS. ACFT DISINFECTION MUST BE COMPLIED WITH.
B)CREW AND PATIENTS SHALL BE SUBJ APPLICABLE QUARANTINE LAWS.
FOREIGN AIR AMBULANCE OPS, TRANSPORTING COVID POSITIVE PATIENTS ARE
REQ TO OBTAIN WRITTEN PERMISSION FM DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT

(APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION MUST BE MADE IN WRITING AND SUBMITTED TO
ANDRIES NTJANE EMAIL NTJANEM(AT)DOT.GOV.ZA AND OWEN RIKHOTSO EMAIL
RIKHOTSO(AT)DOT.GOV.ZA) AND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
3)SKED DOMESTIC PAX SER MAY OPR TO AND FM THE FLW AD: FAOR, FALE,
FACT, FAKN,
FAPE, FABL, FAPM, FAUP, FARB, FASZ, FALA, FAEL, FAGG, FAHS, FAMG,
FAUT, FAPH, FAPG, FAPP, FASS AND FAKM.
4) CHARTER OPR CONDUCTING CARGO OPS TO AND FM THE REPUBLIC ARE
PERMITTED TO OPR AT THE FLW AIRPORT WITH PORTS HEALTH CAPACITY: FABL,
FACT, FALE, FAKN, FALA, FAOR, FAPP, FAPE AND FAUP.
5)INTL SKED AND CHARTER PAX FLTS ARE PERMITTED TO FLW AD ONLY: FAOR,
FACT, FALE, FAKN AND FALA.
6) ONLY INTL OPS AT FAOR, FALE, FACT, FALA AND FAKN PERMITTED DRG
CURFEW HR(2000-0200).
7)EXCEPT FOR UNDER(6) NO OTHER FLT ALLOWED DRG CURFEW UNLESS PRIOR
WRITTEN APPROVAL HAS BEEN OBTAINED AND A COPY OF THE APPROVAL IS
CARRIED ON BOARD THE ACFT.
A) OPR ARE TO MAKE APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL FOR FLT DRG CURFEW HR TO
THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT (APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION MUST BE MADE
IN WRITING AND SUBMITTED TO:
ANDRIES NTJANE EMAIL NTJANEM(AT)DOT.GOV.ZA AND OWEN RIKHOTSO EMAIL
RIKHOTSO(AT)DOT.GOV.ZA)

A1998/21
) FAXX/QOECH/IV/NBO/E/000/999/5152S01651E999
B) FROM: 21/07/25 22:00C) TO: 21/08/25 19:00 EST
E) COVID-19:
1)GEN AND RECREATIONAL AVIATION FLT, INCLUDING HR BLDG AND MAINT
RELATED FLT ARE PERMITTED.
2)AVIATION TRG OPS PERMITTED AS PER PART 141 OPR SPECIFICATIONS.
3)SKILLS TESTS, REVALIDATION CHECKS AND SIX MONTHLY PROFICIENCY
CHECKS PERMITTED.
4)ALL OPS RELATED TO 2 AND 3 TO ENSURE THAT THEY HAVE A COVID PLAN IN
PLACE.
A)COVID-19 SIGNED PROC CHECKLIST FOR AVIATION TRG ORGANISATION OPS TO
BE SUBMITTED TO PERSONNEL LICENCING EMAIL: PEL.TRAINING(AT)CAA.CO.ZA
B)ALL EXAMINERS AND INSTRUCTORS REQUIRED TO CONDUCT TEST OR CHECK
INDEPENDENTLY OF AVIATION TRG ORGANISATION OR OPR, SHALL SUBMIT
COVID-19 SIGNED PROC CHECKLIST TO PEL.SKILLSTEST(AT)CAA.CO.ZA FOR
ONCE OFF AUTH.
5)ALL FLT UNDER 1) TO COMPLY WITH NATIONAL LEGISLATION IN TERMS OF
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQPT, ACFT DISINFECTION AND DEMONSTRATE
COMPLIANCE.
6)FLT LISTED UNDER 2 AND 3 TO ENSURE A COPY OF THE COVID PROC IS
CARRIED ONBOARD THE ACFT AND DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE.
7)ALL MAINT AND PRODUCTION TEST FLT INCLUDING PROVING AND
EXPERIMENTAL ARE PERMITTED.
8)DOMESTIC FLT DRG CURFEW HR (2000-0200) ARE NOT PERMITTED UNLESS
PRIOR WRITTEN APPROVAL HAS BEEN OBTAINED AND A COPY THEREOF IS
CARRIED ONBOARD THE ACFT.
A)APPLICATIONS FOR GEN AND RECREATIONAL FLT DRG CURFEW HR TO BE
SUBMITTED TO LAUBSCHERP(AT)CAA.CO.ZA.
B)APPLICATIONS FOR TRG, SKILLS, REVALIDATION AND PILOT PROFICIENCY
CHECK FLT DRG CURFEW HR TO BE SUBMITTED TO PEL.TRAINING(AT)CAA.CO.ZA

A1338/21
Q) FAXX/QSLLT/IV/BO/E/000/999/2956S02344E609
B) FROM: 21/05/27 05:50C) TO: 21/08/23 06:00 EST
E) COVID-19:
AP SLOT COORDINATION SOUTH AFRICA:
AIR TRAFFIC AND NAVIGATION SERVICES (ATNS) IS THE APPOINTED AND
RECOGNISED INTL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION (IATA) SLOT COORDINATOR FOR
SOUTH AFRICAN AP.
THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF THE TEAM IS AP SLOT COORDINATION AND
MONITORING OPERATOR AP SLOT COMPLIANCE PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH:
-SOUTH AFRICAN AP SLOT REGULATIONS
-IATA WORLDWIDE SLOT GUIDELINES (WSG)
-IATA STANDARD SCHEDULES INFORMATION MANUAL (SSIM)
-AP SPECIFIC LOCAL RULES
HR OF OPS:
OFFICE HR ARE BTN 06H00-14H00 ON WEEKDAYS (EXC PUBLIC HOL). CTC
NUMBERS ARE +2711 928 6589, +2711 928 6473 AND +2711 928 6434.
ALL SLOT REQ ARE TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE FLW EMAIL ADDRESS:
COORD(AT)ATNS.CO.ZA
AFT HR CTC DETAILS:
AIRPORTS COMPANY SOUTH AFRICA (ACSA) PROVIDES A SLOT BOOKING SER FM
14H00-19H00 DLY, AND 06H00-19H00 ON WEEKENDS AND PUBLIC HOL.
TEL: + 2710 207 2001
EMAIL: SLOTS(AT)AIRPORTS.CO.ZA
NOTE: PLEASE NOTE THAT THE AFT HR SER IS LTD TO AD-HOC REQ AND DOES
NOT FACILITATE SLOT INFORMATION REQUEST (SIRS), SLOT AVAILABILITY
QUERY (SAQS), REQ FOR SERIES OF SLOTS, SLOT COMPLIANCE QUERIES OR
INITIAL SUBMISSIONS.
ALL SLOTS FOR THE FLW DAY MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE SLOT COORDINATION
OFFICE OR AFT HR SER (ACSA) WI THEIR RELEVANT DUTY HR IN ORDER FOR
THE SLOT REQ TO BE PROCESSED. SLOT REQ FOR THE SAME DAY OF OPS MUST
BE SUBMITTED TO THE RELEVANT AP MANAGER. DLA MAY RESULT IF SLOTS ARE
NOT REQ TIMEOUSLY.

South Sudan - Open with Restrictions - 09/13/2021

SOUTH SUDAN

Date: September 11, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review October 11, 2021
Status: Open

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

South Sudan airspace is open to domestic, regional, and international flights.
- Effective August 18, 2021, and until further notice, the Sudanese Civil Aviation Authority requires all passenger arriving from North/South America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand to possess a certified negative polymerise chain reaction (PCR) test certificate with QR (Quick Response) code dated within 96 hours of arrival. Persons 8 years old and younger are exempt.
- Effective August 18, 2021, the Sudanese Civil Aviation Authority requires all passengers, except as noted above, to possess a certified negative polymerise chain reaction (PCR) test certificate with QR (Quick Response) code dated within 72 hours of arrival. Persons 8 years old and younger are exempt.
- Please note that airlines and/or countries may require proof of a negative COVID-19 test certificate with QR code for both inbound and outbound passengers. We encourage all passengers to check with their airline regarding testing and other requirements.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical Fueling is allowed

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

14 Day Quarantine for Sudanese Citizens returning from India.
There are isolation areas for suspected cases.
Upon arrival to Juba International Airport, a local contact phone number is required that will be used to make follow up calls to check for any emerging symptoms.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

October 11, 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Please refer to Notam
Effective immediately, the Sudanese Civil Aviation Authority requires passenger arriving from a country other than Egypt or Ethiopia must possess a certified negative polymerise chain reaction (PCR) test certificate with QR (Quick Response) code dated within 96 hours of arrival. Persons 6 years old and younger are exempt.
Effective immediately, the Sudanese Civil Aviation Authority requires passengers who originate from or transit through the UK, South Africa, and the Netherlands to possess a certified negative polymerase chain (PCR) reaction test certificate with QR code dated within 72 hours of arrival. These passengers are subject to a mandatory 14-day home quarantine.

LATEST NOTAMS

A0080/21 NOTAMN
Q) HSSS/QXXXX/IV/NBO/E/000/999/1331N03130E999
A) HSSS B) 2108180001 C) 2111141000
E) ALL PASSENGERS BOUND TO SUDAN MUST POSSESS A COVID-19 RT-PCR
NEGATIVE TEST CERTIFICATE ISSUED WITHIN THE LAST 72 HOURS AND 96
HOURS FOR THOSE ARRIVING FROM NORTH AMERICA, EUROPE,AUSTRALIA AND NEW
ZEALAND BEFORE ARRIVING AT ALL SUDANESE AIRPORTS INCLUDING CHILDERN
EIGHT YEARS AND OLDER, PASSENGERS MAY BE SUBJECT TO ANY ADDITIONAL
HEALTH PROTOCOLS AS IT MAY DEEMED TO BE NECESSARY AT TIMES OF ARRIVAL
REGADLESS OF THEIR NATIONAL ORIGIN

St. Helena - Open with Restrictions - 09/14/2021

SAINT HELENA

Date: September 14, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, next Review October 03, 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Flights and passengers are allowed into St Helena, subject to all immigration laws and requirement of the public health Covid-19 Regulations.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech stops not allowed.
Crew rest not allowed.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

10 day Quarantine for anyone entering Saint Helena.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

October 03, 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Passengers are required to have had a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours before travelling to the island. They are also subject to compulsory quarantine for 10 days and will be tested on arrival and at the end of quarantine.
The only exception are individuals travelling from Ascension who have been resident for 14 days or more prior to travel.
There are no other entry restrictions in force and foreign nationals are permitted to enter St Helena provided they meet the immigration rules.

LATEST NOTAMS

No active NOTAMS

Sudan - Open with Restrictions - 09/13/2021

SUDAN

Date: September 11, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review October 11, 2021

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Sudan airspace is open to domestic, regional, and international flights.
- Effective August 18, 2021, and until further notice, the Sudanese Civil Aviation Authority requires all passenger arriving from North/South America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand to possess a certified negative polymerise chain reaction (PCR) test certificate with QR (Quick Response) code dated within 96 hours of arrival. Persons 8 years old and younger are exempt.
- Effective August 18, 2021, the Sudanese Civil Aviation Authority requires all passengers, except as noted above, to possess a certified negative polymerise chain reaction (PCR) test certificate with QR (Quick Response) code dated within 72 hours of arrival. Persons 8 years old and younger are exempt.
- Please note that airlines and/or countries may require proof of a negative COVID-19 test certificate with QR code for both inbound and outbound passengers. We encourage all passengers to check with their airline regarding testing and other requirements.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical Fueling is allowed

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

14 Day Quarantine for Sudanese Citizens returning from India.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

October 11, 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

All passengers must possess a certified negative polymerise chain reaction (PCR) test certificate dated within 72 hours of arrival. Persons 6 years old and younger are exempt.
Effective immediately, the Sudanese Civil Aviation Authority requires passenger arriving from a country other than Egypt or Ethiopia must possess a certified negative polymerise chain reaction (PCR) test certificate with QR (Quick Response) code dated within 96 hours of arrival. Persons 6 years old and younger are exempt.
Effective immediately, the Sudanese Civil Aviation Authority requires passengers who originate from or transit through the UK, South Africa, and the Netherlands to possess a certified negative polymerase chain (PCR) reaction test certificate with QR code dated within 72 hours of arrival. These passengers are subject to a mandatory 14-day home quarantine.

LATEST NOTAMS
A0080/21 NOTAMN
Q) HSSS/QXXXX/IV/NBO/E/000/999/1331N03130E999
A) HSSS B) 2108180001 C) 2111141000
E) ALL PASSENGERS BOUND TO SUDAN MUST POSSESS A COVID-19 RT-PCR
NEGATIVE TEST CERTIFICATE ISSUED WITHIN THE LAST 72 HOURS AND 96
HOURS FOR THOSE ARRIVING FROM NORTH AMERICA, EUROPE,AUSTRALIA AND NEW
ZEALAND BEFORE ARRIVING AT ALL SUDANESE AIRPORTS INCLUDING CHILDERN
EIGHT YEARS AND OLDER, PASSENGERS MAY BE SUBJECT TO ANY ADDITIONAL
HEALTH PROTOCOLS AS IT MAY DEEMED TO BE NECESSARY AT TIMES OF ARRIVAL
REGADLESS OF THEIR NATIONAL ORIGIN

Swaziland - Open with Restrictions – 01/17/2022

SWAZILAND

Date: January 17, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review 28 February 2022

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Negative PCR – 72 hours prior to arrival.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Airport operating hours are 1000UTC to 1600UTC daily.
Airspace opens to all flights with health measures in place.
Crew and passengers require a negative PCR test no older than 72 hours is required for entry into the country.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical stops allowed.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

None

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

28th February 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

N/A

LATEST NOTAMS

MATSAPHA (FDMS) A0252/21 NOTAM NDB

A) FDMS B) 2111210000 C) 2201202359 EST

E) NDB ‘MW’ FREQ 408 Khz unserviceable. All associated

procedures are suspended.

SIKHUPHE (FDSK) A0297/21 NOTAM LGT

A) FDSK B) 2112040535 C) 2201312359 EST

E) Runway 02/20 edge lights spacing now 120M.

SIKHUPHE (FDSK) A0305/21 NOTAM AD

A) FDSK B) 2112090900 C) 2202092359 EST

E) Ceiling measuring equipment unserviceable.

MATSAPHA (FDMS) A0317/21 NOTAM ILS

A) FDMS B) 2112230000 C) 2201222359 EST

E) ILS Localizer Rwy 07 ‘IMS’ FREQ 109.7 Mhz on test, do

not use.

MATSAPHA (FDMS) A0318/21 NOTAM GP

A) FDMS B) 2112230000 C) 2201222359 EST

E) GP Rwy 07 ‘IMS’ FREQ 333.2 Mhz on test, do not use.

MATSAPHA (FDMS) A0319/21 NOTAM ILS/DME

A) FDMS B) 2112230000 C) 2201222359 EST

E) ILS DME Rwy 07 ‘IMS’ CH 34X on test, do not use.

SIKHUPHE (FDSK) A0001/22 NOTAM AIS

A) FDSK B) 2201011030 C) 2201312359 EST

E) CHECKLIST:

YEAR = 2021 0252 0276 0286 0297 0305 0309 0317

0318 0319 0320 0321 0323

LATEST AIP PUBLICATIONS:

AIP AMENDMENT 01/19 WEF 11 OCT 2019

AIRAC AIP AMENDMENT 01/18 WEF 26 APR 2018.

AIRAC AIP SUP S12-16/21 WEF 02 DEC 2021

AIRAC EFFECTIVE DATE 27 JAN 2022- NIL

Checklist of AIP Supplement and AIC:

AIP Supplement: 2/18 1/19 2/19 3/19 2/21 3/21 4/21

6/21 7/21 8/21 9/21 10/21 11/21

12/21 13/21 14/21 15/21 16/21.

Aeronautical Information Circular 01/15.

SIKHUPHE (FDSK) A0008/22 NOTAM ILS/DME

A) FDSK B) 2201060800 C) 2203062359 EST

E) ILS DME Rwy 20 ‘ISK’ CH52X operating but ground

checked only, awaiting flight check.

SIKHUPHE (FDSK) A0011/22 NOTAM VOR/DME

A) FDSK B) 2201060800 C) 2203062359 EST

E) VOR/ DME ‘VSK’ FREQ 117.1 Mhz/ CH118X, DME

unserviceable.

SIKHUPHE (FDSK) A0012/22 NOTAM VOR/DME

A) FDSK B) 2201060800 C) 2203062359 EST

E) VOR/ DME ‘VSK’ FREQ 117.1 Mhz/ CH118X, VOR

operating but ground checked only, awaiting flight check.

SIKHUPHE (FDSK) A0013/22 NOTAM GP

A) FDSK B) 2201060800 C) 2203062359 EST

E) ILS GP Rwy 20 ‘ISK’ FREQ 333.9 Mhz operating but

ground checked only, awaiting flight check.

SIKHUPHE (FDSK) A0014/22 NOTAM ILS/LLZ

A) FDSK B) 2201060800 C) 2203062359 EST

E) ILS Localizer Rwy 20 ‘ISK’ FREQ 111.5 Mhz operating

but ground checked only ,awaiting flight check.

Tanzania - Open with Restrictions - 01/18/2022

TANZANIA

Date: January 17, 2022
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, update expected 31st January 2022.

Status: Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

All Authorities at Points of Entry should ensure adherence to infection prevention and control measures by travelers and staff including hand hygiene, physical distancing and wearing of face masks.
All travelers including Tanzanians, returning residents and members of the crew/layovers are required to truthfully fill in an online Traveler's Health Surveillance Form available at https://afyamsafiri.moh.go.tz/ for Tanzania mainland and https://healthtravelznz.mohz.go.tz for Zanzibar within 24 hours before arrival to URT`. Filling of Traveler's Health Surveillance Form is a mandatory requirement before boarding to URT and there shall be a penalty to conveyances for noncompliance.
All travelers including Tanzanians and returning residents will be required to present a negative COVID 19 test certificate with QR code for verification upon arrival. The only accepted test is Real Time Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) testing or Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests (NAATs) done at a nationally accredited/approved laboratory using sample tested within 96 hours before arrival to URT. Please note, negative COVID 19 test certificate upon arrival is mandatory, penalty shall be imposed to non-compliant conveyances while travelers without a negative COVID 19 test certificate upon arrival shall be denied entry and repatriated at conveyance cost.
All travelers, whether foreigners, Tanzanians or returning residents arriving from countries experiencing variants of concern/variants of interest, highest number of COVID 19 cases based on WHO epidemiological updates or those who have travelled through those countries in the last 14 days regardless of the routes taken shall be subjected to Rapid Antigen Tests at Points of Entry at their own cost. Cost for COVID 19 Rapid Antigen Test shall be 10 USD or TZS 23,000 of which is non-refundable and testing fees applies to travelers arriving in Tanzania Mainland by Air or Marine Vessels. For Zanzibar the cost for Rapid Antigen Test shall be 25 USD or equivalent to TZS. 58,000. Also, Travelers entering URT through Zanzibar having proof of fully vaccinated for COVID 19 using vaccine accepted by Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar will be exempted from Rapid Antigen Test. The updated list of countries for Rapid Antigen Test and accepted COVID 19 vaccines (Zanzibar) are available at https://www.moh.go.tz and https://healthtravelznz.mohz.go.tz website or at Points of Entry. Foreign travelers and residents arrived through Zanzibar from COVID 19 high risk countries who wish to visit Tanzania mainland within 14 days from the date of arrival will be required to present a negative Rapid Antigen Test certificate obtained during entry, otherwise they will be subjected to Rapid Antigen Test at Points of Entry.
All asymptomatic travelers with positive Rapid Antigen Test at the Points of Entry shall be subjected to mandatory quarantine at their own cost at designated places under strict surveillance procedures until they test negative using RT PCR or otherwise evaluated by public health experts as non-infectious. The symptomatic positive Rapid Antigen travelers will be isolated for treatment at designated health facilities until they become asymptomatic and will be transferred to designated places for quarantine until tested negative using RT PCR. The list of quarantine places can be found at www.moh.go.tz
Travelers who were infected and recovered from COVID 19 shall be required to submit a proof of recovering from the disease obtained from Authorized Medical personnel upon arrival to Tanzania.
Travelers to Tanzania Mainland are advised to pay for COVID 19 Rapid Antigen Test online to avoid unnecessary queue upon arrival through an automatically generated control number obtained after filling the online Traveler’s Health Surveillance Form (afyamsafiri.moh.go.tz) and for Zanzibar through https://zanzibarcovidtesting.co.tz
Children aged 5 years and below, Travelers in transit, Aircraft crew are exempted from both RT PCR certificate and COVID 19 Rapid Antigen Test.
All arriving conveyances must provide in advance passenger information so as to allow the Authorities at the Points of Entry to scrutinize the manifest for identification of possible high risk passengers and submit duly filled conveyance health declaration forms (Health Part of Aircraft General Declaration, Maritime Health Declaration and Ground Transport/Vehicles Health Declaration Form).
Arriving conveyances will be subjected to decontamination at Points of Entry where necessary. All departing travelers are advised to seek information prior to departure from travel agent regarding COVID 19 requirements of their country of destination or conveyance to be used. However, the following requirement applies to specific destinations as follows;
1. Travelers to Dubai Airport or transit through Dubai Airport are required to possess a valid RT - PCR obtained within 48 hours from the time of collecting the sample and Rapid PCR (NAAT) performed with six (6) hours of departure.
2. Travelers to Republic of India, Republic of Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo and part of Europe are required in addition to a valid RT - PCR certificates specified by country of their destination to perform a COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test prior to departure.

In case of any medical emergency while in the United Republic of Tanzania, please call Toll Free Health Emergency Number: 199 for Mainland and 190 for Zanzibar.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Aircraft crew are exempted from both RT PCR certificate and COVID 19 Rapid Antigen Test.
Travelers in transit are exempted from both RT PCR certificate and COVID 19 Rapid Antigen Test.
A health surveillance form will need to be completed by crew upon entry into Tanzania at https://afyamsafiri.moh.go.tz/ for Tanzania mainland and https://healthtravelznz.mohz.go.tz for Zanzibar within 24 hours before arrival to URT

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

All asymptomatic travelers with positive Rapid Antigen Test at the Points of Entry shall be subjected to mandatory quarantine at their own cost at designated places under strict surveillance procedures until they test negative using RT PCR or otherwise evaluated by public health experts as non-infectious. The symptomatic positive Rapid Antigen travelers will be isolated for treatment at designated health facilities until they become asymptomatic and will be transferred to designated places for quarantine until tested negative using RT PCR. The list of quarantine places can be found at www.moh.go.tz

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

31st January 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

N/A

LATEST NOTAMS

NIL COVID NOTAMS AVAILABLE

Togo - Open with Restrictions - 12/14/2021

TOGO

Date: December 14, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review 14th January 2022

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Arriving travelers from South Africa Brazil and India – 10 Days Quarantine
Medical travel insurance to cover COVID illness in country
Negative PCR – 07 days prior to departing Togo
Negative PCR – 07 Days prior to arrival Togo
Passengers subject to another PCR test on arrival
All Travelers must install online app to track activity in Togo.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

All flights require prior permission.
Due to reports of variants of the Coronavirus with high virulence and spread in South Africa, Brazil and India, travelers from the 3 countries mentioned here are systematically quarantined for a period of ten (10 days) within the monitoring structures set up by the Togolese State. The costs of accommodation in the follow-up structures are the responsibility of the traveler.
All flights to DXXX will be allowed but require the usual CAA approval.
- The Togolese State recommends that all travelers departing from or going to Lomé to take out medical or travel insurance when purchasing their ticket, if they do not already have international health insurance.
- Any traveler departing from Lomé must undergo a COVID-19 PCR test within 7 days before departure.
- Exception: Travelers whose stay in Togo does not exceed 5 days are exempted from re-testing for COVID-19, upon departure from Lomé, if the test done on arrival at the LFW airport is negative. *However, they must comply with the requirements of the country of destination.
- Before boarding, any passenger bound for Lomé must present the negative results of a COVID-19 PCR test dating less than 7 days. The document containing these results must be downloaded on the form ( https://voyage.gouv.tg/ )
On arrival, the passenger is subjected to another COVID-19 PCR test at the location set up in the new AIGE terminal. For this purpose, he must complete the online form (https://voyage.gouv.tg/checkphone ) and pay the costs of said test before their departure.
- Airlines check the results of the passengers' COVID-19 PCR tests on boarding and the electronic receipt attesting to the payment of the costs of the COVID-19 PCR test to be carried out on arrival at Lomé Airport.
Any passenger who deviates from this rule will be refused boarding.
- All travelers must install the TOGO SAFE mobile application on arrival at Lomé airport and keep it active for the duration of their stay or at least 30 days from their arrival in Togo.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical stop flights will be allowed, however no over nights and crew rest stops will be permitted.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Due to reports of Coronavirus variants with high virulence and spread in South Africa, Brazil, India, UK, Russia and Portugal, travelers from these countries are systematically quarantined for a period of ten (10 days) within the monitoring structures set up by the Togolese State. Accommodation costs in said structures are the responsibility of the traveler.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Review will be done from 14th January 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

https://voyage.gouv.tg/#read

LATEST NOTAMS

No Notams

Tunisia - Open with Restrictions - 12/13/2021

TUNISIA

Date: December 13, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions
Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Business flights permitted with prior approval
Foreign travelers permitted – subject to CAA approval.
Negative PCR 48 hours prior to arrival (2 years and older)
Random Antigen tests upon arrival.
Unvaccinated Travelers – 10-day quarantine.
Vaccination Certificate – no quarantine
- Children under the age of 18 & traveling with vaccinated parent – exempt.

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

Airspace is Open with Restrictions.
Prior approval Required.
Foreign travelers allowed, subject to approval by CAA.
As of December 1, all incoming passengers to Tunisia aged 2 and over, including those fully vaccinated against COVID-19, are required to present a negative PCR test taken less than 48 hours prior to departing for Tunisia. This test should include a QR code.
Starting December 1, a vaccine certificate or pass is required for all incoming non-resident foreigners aged 18 and older. Official vaccination evidence (such as the CDC vaccination card) does not need a QR code.
Passengers must comply with the rapid antigen test which will be conducted on a random selection of incoming passengers.
All incoming travellers who are unvaccinated are required to complete a 10-day quarantine upon arrival. Unvaccinated travellers must present a paid voucher for a government-sanctioned hotel, as well as a self-funded PCR test done the last day of quarantine. In the case of a positive PCR test following the quarantine period, the traveller will be transported to a COVID isolation centre to be treated at their own expense.
Children under the age of 18 who are unaccompanied or who are travelling with vaccinated adults are exempt from mandatory quarantine
As of August 25, fully vaccinated travellers are exempt from the mandatory ten-day quarantine at a government-approved hotel upon presentation of their official vaccination card. These travellers must, however, self-isolate at their residence for ten days upon entering Tunisia.
QR codes are increasingly being used for travel and to access public spaces. Individuals vaccinated in the United States can obtain a QR code through the CDC VAMS system. Travelers may also obtain a vaccine QR code by registering with the Tunisian EVAX system.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical Refueling OK where passengers do not disembark.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

See business flight restrictions

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

30 Dec 2021

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Arriving air passengers must complete this Tunisian government short online questionnaire before arrival. Arriving passengers should print and sign the completed questionnaire and be prepared to show it upon flight check-in and/or to immigration authorities in Tunisia.
As of September 24, the following COVID-19 prevention measures are in place:
- I. Proof of full vaccination is required for participation in public and private events, activities, and gatherings in both open and closed spaces.
- II. Everyone over the age of 6 must wear a face mask in public spaces and on public transportation.
No curfew in place

LATEST NOTAMS

A2448/21 (Issued for DTTC PART 1 OF 4) - SUBJECT: CONDITIONS OF ACCEPTANCE OF PASSENGERS ARRIVING TO THE TUNISIAN AIRPORTS. 1. VACCINATION PASSPORT OR CERTIFICATE OF VACCINATION AGAINST THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS 1.1 FOR FOREIGNERS WHO ARE NOT RESIDENTS IN TUNISIA AND WHO ARE OVER 18 YEARS OLD IT IS MANDATORY TO PRESENT A VACCINATION PASSPORT OR A CERTIFICATE
PROVING THE COMPLETION OF THE VACCINATION SCHEDULE AGAINST THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS FOR AT LEAST 28 DAYS FOR THE JANSSEN VACCINE AND 14
DAYS FOR THE OTHER VACCINES.
1.2 FOR TUNISIANS OR FOREIGNERS RESIDING IN TUNISIA
- THOSE WHO HAVE COMPLETED THE VACCINATION AGAINST THE SARS-COV-2
VIRUS:
IT IS MANDATORY TO PRESENT A VACCINATION PASSPORT OR A CERTIFICATE
PROVING THE COMPLETION OF THE VACCINATION SCHEDULE AGAINST THE
SARS-COV-2 VIRUS FOR AT LEAST 28 DAYS FOR THE JANSSEN VACCINE AND 14
DAYS FOR THE OTHER VACCINES.
- THOSE WHO HAVE NOT COMPLETED THE VACCINATION AGAINST THE
SARS-COV-2 VIRUS:
- ARE SUBJECT TO A MANDATORY CONFINEMENT AT THEIR EXPENSE FOR A
PERIOD OF TEN (10) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF ARRIVAL, IN A CENTER
DEDICATED TO MANDATORY CONFINEMENT IN THE LIST APPEARING IN THE
FOLLOWING LINK HTTPS://WWW.ONTT.TN/AR/BLAGH.
- AIRLINES SHOULD NOT ACCEPT THE REGISTRATION OF ANY PASSENGER WHO
HAS NOT THE VOUCHER INCLUDING ALL COSTS.
END PART 1 OF 4. 01 DEC 11:40 2021 UNTIL 14 DEC 22:59 2021 ESTIMATED. CREATED:
01 DEC 11:42 2021

A2448/21 (Issued for DTTC PART 2 OF 4) - - IF AN AIRLINE ACCEPTS A PASSENGER ON ITS FLIGHT ARRIVING IN
TUNISIAN AIRPORT WITHOUT VERIFYING THAT HE HAS NOT THE VOUCHER, IT
EITHER BEARS THE EXPENSES OF HIS ACCOMMODATION IN A DEDICATED CENTER
FOR THE REQUIRED PERIOD OR ENSURES HIS REPATRIATION TO THE COUNTRY
OF ORIGIN WITH THE PAYMENT OF HIS ACCOMMODATION COSTS IN A CENTER
UNTIL THE DATE OF HIS DEPARTURE.
- PASSENGERS SHOULD PERFORM A PCR TEST WITHIN THE LAST 24 HOURS OF
THE MANDATORY CONFINEMENT PERIOD, WITH THE CONDITION THAT THE TEST
RESULT WILL BE ISSUED ON THE TENTH (10TH) DAY OF THE MANDATORY
CONFINEMENT. IF THE RESULT TEST WILL BE NEGATIVE AND AT THE END OF
THE ENTIRE PERIOD OF MANDATORY CONFINEMENT (10 DAYS), EXIT FROM THE
MANDATORY CONFINEMENT CENTER WILL BE AUTHORIZED. IF THE RESULT OF
THE TEST WILL BE POSITIVE, THE PASSENGER CONCERNED WILL BE
TRANSFERRED TO THE MEDICAL ISOLATION CENTER FOR POSITIVE CASES AT
THE EXPENSE OF THE CONCERNED.
- PASSENGERS SHOULD PRESENT THE CONFIRMATION OF BOOKING AND PAYMENT
(VOUCHER) BEFORE REGISTERING FOR THE FLIGHT TO TUNISIA. THE VOUCHER
PAID MUST INCLUDE THE COSTS RELATED TO THE TRANSFER BETWEEN THE
AIRPORT AND THE CONFINEMENT CENTER, THE ACCOMMODATION COSTS FOR TEN
(10) DAYS IN THE CONFINEMENT CENTER AND THE COSTS OF THE PCR TEST TO
BE REALIZED DURING THE LAST 24 HOURS OF MANDATORY CONFINEMENT.
END PART 2 OF 4. 01 DEC 11:41 2021 UNTIL 14 DEC 22:59 2021 ESTIMATED. CREATED:
01 DEC 11:42 2021

A2448/21 (Issued for DTTC PART 3 OF 4) - - ARE EXEMPT FROM MANDATORY CONFINEMENT
UNACCOMPANIED MINORS (UNDER 18) OR MINORS ACCOMPANYING PEOPLE
VACCINATED AGAINST SARS-COV-2 WITH THE OBLIGATION TO COMPLY WITH THE
SELF- CONFINEMENT FOR TEN (10) DAYS
DIPLOMATS ACCREDITED IN TUNISIA AND THE MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILIES
RESIDING IN TUNISIA, PROVIDED THEY PRESENT AT THE FLIGHT CHECK-IN,
THE DIPLOMATIC PASSPORT, THE NOTE VERBALE FROM THE EMBASSY OR THE
ORGANIZATION CONCERNED WITH ALL THE NECESSARY INFORMATION OR THEIR
RESIDENCE CARDS IN TUNISIA IN FORCE, WITH THE OBLIGATION TO COMPLY
WITH THE SELF-CONFINEMENT FOR TEN (10) DAYS.
2. THE NEGATIVE CERTIFICATE OF PCR TEST:
PASSENGERS MUST PRESENT A NEGATIVE PCR TEST CERTIFICATE, WITH
QR-CODE WHICH THE DATE OF REALIZATION DOES NOT EXCEED 48 HOURS AT
CHECK-IN AT THE AIRPORT OF DEPARTURE, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF
CHILDRENS UNDER 6 YEARS OLD.
AIRLINES SHALL NOT ACCEPT THE CHECK-IN OF ANY PASSENGER IF HE DOES
NOT PRESENT THE NEGATIVE PCR TEST AND SHALL VERIFY THE NEGATIVE
RESULT OF PCR TEST AND THE ABSENCE OF SARS-COV-2 VIRUS SYMPTOMS.
END PART 3 OF 4. 01 DEC 11:42 2021 UNTIL 14 DEC 22:59 2021 ESTIMATED. CREATED:
01 DEC 11:42 2021

A2448/21 (Issued for DTTC PART 4 OF 4) - IN CASE OF BOARDING A PASSENGER, WITHOUT THE NEGATIVE PCRTEST OR
HAVING A POSITIVE PCR TEST OR HAVING SARS-COV-2 VIRUS SYMPTOMS, THE
AIRLINE ASSUME THE RESPONSIBILITY WHETHER BY COVERING THE COSTS OF
REALIZATION OF A PCR TEST ON ARRIVAL OF THE PASSENGER IN TUNISIA AND
ANY OTHER SANITARY MEASURES, OR BY ENSURING HIS REPATRIATION TO THE
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN WITH THE PAYMENT OF HIS ACCOMMODATION COSTS IN A
CENTER UNTIL THE DATE OF HIS DEPARTURE.
3. TEST FOR THE DETECTION OF THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS
- ALL ARRIVALS ARE SYSTEMATICALLY SUBJECTED TO A RAPID TEST OR A PCR
TEST FOR THE DETECTION OF THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS UPON THEIR ARRIVAL IN
TUNISIA. IF THE TEST IS POSITIVE, THE PERSON CONCERNED WILL BE
TRANSFERRED TO THE ISOLATION CENTER FOR POSITIVE CASES AT THE
EXPENSE OF THE CONCERNED IF HE IS NOT FULLY VACCINATED AGAINST THE
SARS-COV-2 VIRUS.
END PART 4 OF 4. 01 DEC 11:43 2021 UNTIL 14 DEC 22:59 2021 ESTIMATED. CREATED:
01 DEC 11:42 2021RESULT OF RT-PCR TEST AND THE ABSENCE OF COVID19 SYMPTOMS.
IN CASE OF BOARDING A PASSENGER, WITHOUT THE NEGATIVE RT-PCR TEST OR
HAVING A POSITIVE RT-PCR TEST OR HAVING COVID19 SYMPTOMS, THE AIRLINE
ASSUME THE RESPONSIBILITY WHETHER BY COVERING THE COSTS OF
REALIZATION AN RT-PCR TEST ON ARRIVAL OF THE PASSENGER IN TUNISIA
AND ANY OTHER SANITARY MEASURES, OR BY ENSURING HIS REPATRIATION TO
THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN WITH THE PAYMENT OF HIS ACCOMMODATION COSTS IN
PART 1 OF 4. 15 OCT 23:00 2021 UNTIL 29 OCT 22:59 2021 ESTIMATED. CREATED: 15
OCT 14:52 2021

A2151/21 (Issued for DTTC PART 2 OF 4) - A CENTER UNTIL THE DATE OF HIS DEPARTURE.
2-THE HEALTH DECLARATION FORM AND THE COMMITMENT:
ALL PASSENGERS MUST COMPLETE A HEALTH DECLARATION FORM BEFORE THE
DATE OF THE FLIGHT AT HTTPS://APP.E7MI.TN AND PRESENT PROOF OF THIS
TO THE AIRLINE AT CHECK-IN AT THE AIRPORT OF DEPARTURE, IN DIGITAL
OR PAPER FORMAT.
3-MANDATORY CONFINEMENT
ALL PASSENGERS ARRIVING IN TUNISIA ARE SUBJECT TO A MANDATORY
CONFINEMENT AT THEIR EXPENSE FOR A PERIOD OF 7 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF
ARRIVAL, IN A CENTER DEDICATED TO MANDATORY CONFINEMENT IN THE LIST
APPEARING IN THE FOLLOWING LINK HTTPS://WWW.ONTT.TN/AR/BLAGH.
PASSENGERS SHOULD PRESENT THE CONFIRMATION OF BOOKING AND PAYMENT
(VOUCHER) BEFORE REGISTERING FOR THE FLIGHT TO TUNISIA.THE VOUCHER
PAID MUST INCLUDE THE COSTS RELATED TO THE TRANSFER BETWEEN THE
AIRPORT AND THE CONFINEMENT CENTER, THE ACCOMMODATION COSTS FOR SEVEN
(7) DAYS IN THE CONFINEMENT CENTER AND THE COSTS OF THE RT-PCR TEST
TO BE REALIZED DURING THE LAST 24 HOURS OF MANDATORY CONFINEMENT.
AIRLINES SHOULD NOT ACCEPT THE REGISTRATION OF ANY PASSENGER WHO HAS
NOT THE VOUCHER INCLUDING ALL COSTS.
IF AN AIRLINE ACCEPTS A PASSENGER ON ITS FLIGHT ARRIVING IN TUNISIAN
AIRPORT WITHOUT VERIFYING THAT HE HAS NOT THE VOUCHER, IT EITHER
BEARS THE EXPENSES OF HIS ACCOMMODATION IN A DEDICATED CENTER FOR
THE REQUIRED PERIOD OR ENSURES HIS REPATRIATION TO THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
WITH THE PAYMENT OF HIS ACCOMMODATION COSTS IN A CENTER UNTIL THE
PART 2 OF 4. 15 OCT 23:00 2021 UNTIL 29 OCT 22:59 2021 ESTIMATED. CREATED: 15
OCT 14:52 2021

A2151/21 (Issued for DTTC PART 3 OF 4) - DATE OF HIS DEPARTURE.
PASSENGERS SHOULD PERFORM AN RT-PCR TEST WITHIN THE LAST 24 HOURS OF
THE MANDATORY CONFINEMENT PERIOD, WITH THE CONDITION THAT RHE TEST
RESULT WILL BE ISSUED ON THE SEVENTH (7TH) DAY OF THE MANDATORY
CONFINEMENT.IF THE RESULT TEST WILL BE NEGATIVE AND AT THE END OF
THE ENTIRE PERIOD OF MANDATORY CONFINEMENT (7 DAYS), EXIT FROM THE
MANDATORY CONFINEMENT CENTER WILL BE AUTHORIZED.IF THE RESULT OF THE
TEST WILL BE POSITIVE, THE PASSENGER CONCERNED WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO
THE MEDICAL ISOLATION CENTER FOR POSITIVE CASES.
ARE EXEMPT FROM MANDATORY CONFINEMENT:
PASSNGERS WHO HAVE COMPLETED THE SARS-COV-2 VACCINATION FOR AT
LEAST 14 DAYS, PROVIDED THAT A CERTIFICATE ISSUED TO THIS EFFECT IS
PRESENTED UNACCOMPANIED MINORS (UNDER 18) OR MINORS ACCOMPANYING PEOPLE
VACCINATED AGAINST SARS-COV-2 WITH OBLIGATION TO COMPLY WITH
PREVENTIVE MEASURES.
DIPLOMATS ACCREDITED IN TUNISIA AND THE MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILIES
RESIDING IN TUNISIA, PROVIDED THEY PRESENT AT THE FLIGHT CHECK-IN,THE
NOTE VERBALE FROM THE EMBASSY OR THE ORGANIZATION CONCERNED WITH ALL
THE NECESSARY INFORMATION OR THEIR RESIDENCE CARDS IN TUNISIA IN
FORCE, WITH THE OBLIGATION TO COMPLY WITH THE SELF-CONFINEMENT FOR
SEVEN (7) DAYS FOR THOSE WHO ARE NOT VACCINATED OR WHO HAVE NOT
COMPLETED THEIR VACCINATION AGAINST THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS OR WHO HAVE
NOT COMPLETED THE PERIOD OF 14 DAYS SINCE THE COMPLETION OF THE
VACCINATION.
PART 3 OF 4. 15 OCT 23:00 2021 UNTIL 29 OCT 22:59 2021 ESTIMATED. CREATED: 15
OCT 14:52 2021

A2151/21 (Issued for DTTC PART 4 OF 4) - NON-RESIDENT PASSENGERS ARRIVING TO TUNISIA ON BOARD OF CHARTER OR
SCHEDULED FLIGHTS (IN BLOCK SEATS) AS PART OF ORGANIZED TOURIST
TRIPS (INCLUSIVE TOUR).
HOLDERS OF AN AUTHORIZATION FROM THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH.
4-RAPID TEST
PASSENGERS MUST COMPLY WITH THE RAPID ANTIGEN TEST, WHICH WILL BE
CONDUCTED ON A RANDOM SELECTION OF PASSENGERS. IF THE RESULT OF THIS
TEST IS POSITIVE, THE PASSENGER CONCERNED WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO A
MEDICAL ISOLATION CENTER.
PART 4 OF 4. 15 OCT 23:00 2021 UNTIL 29 OCT 22:59 2021 ESTIMATED. CREATED: 15
OCT 14:52 2021

Uganda - Open with restrictions - 12/21/2021

UGANDA

Date: December 3, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, Next Review January 1st, 2022

Status: Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Vaccinated Travelers (US):
- Negative PCR (72 Hours), and
- Vaccination Certificate, and
- Test on Arrival. And
- Negative PCR For Exit
None Vaccinated Travelers (US):
- Negative PCR (72 Hours), and
- Test on Arrival, and
- Negative PCR for Exit

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

All international business flights are permitted to operate with restrictions. Aircraft disinfection required.

Entry and Exit Requirements

According to the most recent government guidance, the Government of Uganda has issued a directive that effective October 27, 2021, all arriving passengers at Entebbe International Airport will be subjected to COVID-19 testing, regardless of country of origin or vaccination status. (This requirement is in addition to the negative COVID-19 test required less than 72 hours prior to departure.) The ONLY exemptions are for children six years old and below, airline crew with evidence of full COVID-19 vaccinations.
Arriving passengers will pay USD 30 or the equivalent in Uganda shillings for the COVID-19 PCR test. This must be paid online.
The Department of State maintains a Level 3 Travel Advisory for Uganda recommending that travelers should reconsider travel to Uganda due to COVID-19.  The number of COVID-19 cases in Uganda continues to rise.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued
- a Level 3 Travel Health Notice for Uganda. If you must travel to Uganda, make sure you are fully vaccinated before travel. Because of the current situation in Uganda, even fully vaccinated travelers may be at risk for getting and spreading COVID-19 variants. Travelers at 
- increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19 should consider postponing all travel, including essential travel, to Uganda.  Medical care resources in Uganda are limited. 
All travelers, regardless of vaccination status, must take a certified PCR COVID-19 test no more than 72 hours before departure for Uganda and obtain a negative result.
Travelers will be required to present their test results to the airline to receive confirmation of their flight booking.  Additionally, effective October 27, all arriving passengers at Entebbe International Airport will be subjected to COVID-19 testing, regardless of country of origin or vaccination status. The only exemptions are for children six years old and below, airline crew with evidence of full COVID-19 vaccinations.
All information can be found at ug.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information-page

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Technical refueling allowed.
Crew rest is allowed.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Quarantine is not required for arriving foreign nationals who have a negative PCR COVID-19 test result done by an accredited laboratory in the country of origin unless the person exhibits signs or symptoms of an infectious disease, or if the individual receives positive test results when he/she is tested upon arrival, as is required for all non-vaccinated travelers from Category 1 and 2 countries (see Entry Requirements above). Travelers who test positive will be taken to designated facility for treatment, at the traveler’s expense.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Unknown – next Review January 1st, 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

A nationwide curfew is enforced from 1900h to 0530h.

LATEST NOTAMS

Nil

Western Sahara - Open with Restrictions - 12/02/2021

MOROCCO / WESTERN SAHARA

Date: December 2nd, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, next Review 01 January 2022

Status: Open with restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

ALL FLIGHTS TO OR FROM SOUTH AFRICA, LESOTHO, BOTSWANA, ZIMBABWE, MOZAMBIQUE, NAMIBIA AND ESWATINI ARE SUSPENDED UNTILFURTHER NOTICE. ALL PASSENGERS FROM THOSE COUNTRIES TRAVELLING THROUGH ANOTHER COUNTRY ARE NOT ALLOWED TO ENTER MOROCCO.
The Government of Morocco has put into place “Health State of Emergency.” If you are exhibiting signs or symptoms of COVID-19, or to find a testing site, please contact the Moroccan Ministry of Health’s hotline at +212 (0)8-01-00-47-47. Assistance is available in English, French or Arabic.
Effective 11:59 PM on Monday, November 29, Morocco has suspended all regular passenger flights in and out of Morocco for at least 14 days.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech fuel stop and cargo flight permits can be arranged through normal channels (Moroccan CCA).
Night stop and crew rest / pax (embarking or disembarking) the permit must be arranged through diplomatic channels.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Once Morocco allows passenger flights to resume: The Government of Morocco classifies countries into Lists A, B, and C. The lists are published on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ website (www.maec.gov.ma) and the Ministry of Health’s website (www.sante.gov.ma).
Passengers arriving from countries on List A must present proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Travelers from List B countries, which includes those simply transiting a List B country, must be fully vaccinated AND present a negative PCR test administered within 48 hours of the date entering Morocco. Children under age 12 are exempt from vaccine and PCR testing requirements. Additionally, travelers may be randomly selected to undergo testing on arrival and arriving passenger who tests positive on arrival will not be able to enter the country. Travelers from List C countries are not permitted to enter Morocco.
Unvaccinated or incompletely vaccinated travelers from countries on List B must undergo a 10-day quarantine on arrival at a hotel.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

Restrictions valid until 01 January 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Repatriation flights are authorized via diplomatic channel.
AIRCRAFT OPERATORS MUST INFORM PASSENGERS TO DESTINATION MOROCCO ABOUT THE OBLIGATION TO FILL IN THE PASSENGER HEALTH FORM (FSP)ONLINE, VIA THE FOLLOWING LINK:
- HTTP://WWW.ONDA.MA/FORM.PHP, PRINT IT AND SIGN IT BEFORE ARRIVING IN THE NATIONAL TERRITORY
Morocco requires proof of vaccination to enter most private and public establishments, including hotels, restaurants, cafes, gyms, hammams, grocery stores, and public modes of transportation.

LATEST NOTAMS

A1016/21 - COVID-19, AIRCRAFT OPERATORS MUST INFORM PASSENGERS TO DESTINATION

MOROCCO ABOUT THE OBLIGATION TO FILL IN THE PASSENGER HEALTH FORM

(FSP)ONLINE, VIA THE FOLLOWING LINK:

HTTP://WWW.ONDA.MA/FORM.PHP, PRINT IT AND SIGN IT BEFORE ARRIVING

A0998/21 - COVID-19, ALL FLIGHTS TO OR FROM SOUTH AFRICA, LESOTHO, BOTSWANA,

ZIMBABWE, MOZAMBIQUE, NAMIBIA AND ESWATINI ARE SUSPENDED UNTIL

FURTHER NOTICE. ALL PASSENGERS FROM THOSE COUNTRIES TRAVELLING THROUGH ANOTHER

COUNTRY ARE NOT ALLOWED TO ENTER MOROCCO.

Zambia - Open with Restrictions - 11/11/2021

ZAMBIA

Last Updated: 11/11/2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions, next review February 08, 2022

OPEN WITH RESTRICTIONS

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

All passengers
- To complete a Health Declaration Questionnaire BEFORE disembarkation
- Negative PCR 2 hours from arrival into Zambia
- Arrivals from high-risk country – Test within 48 hours of arrival

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

All pax are required to fill in a health declaration questionnaire on board the aircraft before disembarkation and shall handover to health authorities upon entry.
All pax and crew upon entry will be subject to temperature and symptom screening.
All pax entering Zambia shall be required to produce a negative SARS-COV-2 PCR test certificate result from the country of departure. The test should have been conducted within 72 hours at the time of arrival.
All pax from countries that are deemed to be at high risk of Covid-19 will be subjected to SARS-COV-2 testing at the points of entry even if they have a negative PCR test certificate. Specimen will be collected on arrival or within 48 hours of entry into the country.
Testing at points of entry using Polymerase Chain Reaction test (PCR test) will be conducted at the traveller’s cost.
List of countries considered high risk areas:
- Argentina, Columbia, Chile, Brazil, Netherlands, Belgium, India, Peru, Iran, Turkey, Iraq, Spain, and Tunisia.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech stops allowed.
Crew rest allowed.
All crew for both cargo and international chartered flights into international airports shall be exempted from ongoing 14 days mandatory quarantine periods.
Crew for both cargo and international chartered flights shall be screened by airport health officials.
Crew for both cargo and chartered international flights will be allowed a maximum of 3 days crew rest before they depart on their return flight.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Mandatory self-isolation will be instituted for all pax from countries classified as high risk irrespective of SARS-COV2 negative.
All passengers who transit through high-risk countries are not considered high risk if the transit time is less than 24 hours.
All Zambian nationals and returning residents who do not have covid symptoms will observe mandatory 14 days quarantine at home.
Pax who have complete documentation of full vaccination with the recommended number of doses for each specific vaccine will be exempted from quarantine. if they have evidence of negative SARS-COV2 certificate. They will continue to observe masking, social distancing, hand hygiene, avoid crowded places and promptly seek medical attention when ill.

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

February 08, 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Quality assurance testing for SARS-COV2 maybe conducted on randomly selected pax presenting these negative results.
All Covid 19 vaccination is not a prerequisite for entry into the country. All travellers entering the country will be asked for their Covid 19 status.
All passengers coming into the country with negative SARS-COV2PCR test are free to conduct business as planned while adhering to covid 19 prevention measures. They shall monitor themselves daily during the period of their stay for the development of Covid 19 symptoms any occurrence of covid 19 symptoms shall be communicated through the national toll-free emergency line 909 and or report to the nearest health authority.

LATEST NOTAMS

A0455/21 (Issued for FLFI PART 1 OF 4) - COVID - 19
DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES WILL APPLY FOR ALL
THE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS IN LUSAKA FIR:
1.ALL PAX ARE REQUIRED TO FILL IN A HEALTH DECLARATION QUESTIONAIRE
ON BOARD THE AIRCRAFT BEFORE DISEMBARKATION AND SHALL HANDOVER TO
HEALTH AUTHORITIES UPON ENTRY.
2.ALL PAX AND CREW UPON ENTRY WILL BE SUBJECT TO TEMPERATURE AND
SYMPTOM SCREENING.
3.ALL PAX ENTERING ZAMBIA SHALL BE REQUIRED TO PRODUCE A NEGATIVE
SAR-COV-2 PCR TEST CERTIFICATE RESULT FROM THE COUNTRY OF
DEPARTURE.THE TEST SHOULD HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED WITHIN 72 HOURS
AT THE TIME OF ARRIVAL.
4. MANDATORY SELF ISOLATION WILL BE INSTITUTED FOR ALL PAX FROM
COUNTRIES CLASSIFIED AS HIGH RISK IRRESPECTIVE OF SAR-COV2
NEGATIVE.
5. ALL PAX FROM COUNTRIES THAT ARE DEEMED TO BE AT HIGH RISK OF
COVID-19 BY MINISTRY OF HEALTH/ZAMBIA NATIONAL PUBLIIC
HEALTH INSTITUTE(ZNPHI) WILL BE SUBJECTED TO SARS COV 2
TESTING AT THE POINTS OF ENTRY EVEN IF THEY HAVE A
NEGATIVE PCR TEST CERTIFICATE SPECIMEN WILL BE COLLECTED
ON ARRIVAL OR WITHIN 48 HOURS OF ENTRY INTO THE COUNTRY
END OF PART 1 OF 4. 07 NOV 01:45 2021 UNTIL 08 FEB 23:59 2022 ESTIMATED. CREATED:
10 NOV 10:44 2021

A0455/21 (Issued for FLFI PART 2 OF 4) - 6.ALL PAX FROM COUNTRIES THAT ARE NOT CLASSIFIED AS COVID HIGH
RISK COUNTRIES AND HAVE A NEGATIVE PCR SARS COV 2 TEST RESULT
DO NOT NEED TO QUARANTINE.
7.ALL PASSENGERS WHO TRANSIT THROGH HIGH RISK COUNTRIES ARE NOT
CONSIDERED HIGH RISK IF THE TRANSIT TIME IS LESS THAN 24 HOURS.
8. TESTING AT POINTS OF ENTRY USING POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION TEST
PCR TEST WILL BE CONDUCTED AT THE TRAVELLERS COST.
9. PASSENGERS PRESENTING AT THE POINTS OF ENTRY WITH SYMPTOMS OR
SIGNS SUGGESTIVE OF COVID 19 SHALL BE RE TESTED AND QUARANTNED
IN DESIGNATED FACILITIES UNTIL RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE TO INFORM
DECISION MARKING
10.ALL POSITIVE COVID 19 TESTS IDENTIFIED FROM SPECIMENS COLLECTED
AT POINTS OF ENTRY OR COLLECTED FROM PERSONS WITHIN 48 HOURS OF
ARRIVAL IN ZAMBIA WILL BE SUBJECTED TO GENOMIC SEQUENCING.
11. ALL CREW FOR BOTH CARGO AND INTERNATIONAL CHARTERED FLIGHTS INTO
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS SHALL BE EXEMPTED FROM ON GOING 14 DAYS
MANDATORY QUARANTINE PERIODS.
END OF PART 2 OF 4. 07 NOV 01:45 2021 UNTIL 08 FEB 23:59 2022 ESTIMATED. CREATED:
10 NOV 10:44 2021

A0455/21 (Issued for FLFI PART 3 OF 4) - 12. CREW FOR BOTH CARGO AND INTERNATIONAL CHARTERED FLIGHTS SHALL
BE SCREENED BY AIRPORT HEALTH OFFICIALS.
13. CREW FOR BOTH CARGO AND CHARTERED INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS WILL
BE ALLOWED A MAXIMUM OF 3 DAYS CREW REST BEFORE THEY DEPART
ON THEIR RETURN FLIGHT.
14. QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTING FOR SARS COV 2 MAYBE CONDUCTED ON
RANDOMLY SELECTED PAX PRESENTING THESE NEGATIVE RESULTS.
15 ALL ZAMBIAN NATIONALS AND RETURNING RESIDENTS WHO DO NOT
HAVE COVID SYMPTOMS WILL OBSERVE MANDATORY 14 DAYS
QUARANTINE AT HOME.
16. ALL PAX EXHIBITING COVID 19 SYMPTOMS WILL BE TESTED
FOR SARS COV 2 UPON ENTRY. THEY WILL BE QUARANTINED
IN SPECIFIC INSTITUTIONS DESIGNATED BY MINISTRY OF
HEALTH UNTIL THEIR RESULTS ARE READY.
17. PAX WHO TEST POSITIVE COVID 19 WILL BE MANAGED ACCORDING
TO THE ZAMBIA NATIONAL CASE MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES.
18. ALL COVID 19 VACCINATION IS NOT A PRE REQUISITE FOR ENTRY
INTO THE COUNTRY. ALL TRAVELLERS ENTERING THE COUNTRY WILL
BE ASKED FOR THEIR COVID 19 STATUS.
END OF PART 3 OF 4. 07 NOV 01:45 2021 UNTIL 08 FEB 23:59 2022 ESTIMATED. CREATED:
10 NOV 10:44 2021

A0455/21 (Issued for FLFI PART 4 OF 4) - 19.PAX WHO HAVE COMPLETE DOCUMENTATION OF FULL VACCINATION WITH
THE RECOMMENDED NUMBER OF DOSES FOR EACH SPECIFIC VACCINE WILL
BE EXEMPTED FROM QUARANTINE. IF THEY HAVE EVIDENCE OF
NEGATIVE SARS COV2 CERTIFICATE. THEY WILL CONTINUE TO
OBSERVE MASKING, SOCIAL DISTANCING, HAND HYGIENE, AVOID
CROWDED PLACES AND PROMPTLY SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION WHEN ILL.
20. ALL PASSENGERS COMING INTO THE COUNTRY WITH NEGATIVE SARS COV 2
PCR TEST ARE FREE TO CONDUCT BUSINESS AS PLANNED WHILE ADHERING
TO COVID 19 PREVNTION MEASURES.THEY SHALL MONITOR THEMESELVES
DAILY DURING THE PERIOD OF THEIR STAY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT
OF COVID 19 SYMPTOMS ANY OCCURENCE OF COVID 19 SYMPTOMS SHALL
BE COMMUNICATED THROUGH THE NATIONAL TOLL FREE EMMERGENCY LINE
909 AND OR REPORT TO THE NEAREST HEALTH AUTHORITY.
21. LIST OF COUNTRIES CONSIDERED HIGH RISK AREASARGENTINA,COLUMBIA,
CHILE,BRAZIL, NETHERLANDS,BELGIUM,INDIA,PERU,IRAN,TURKEY,IRAQ,
SPAIN AND TUNISIA.
END OF PART 4 OF 4. 07 NOV 01:45 2021 UNTIL 08 FEB 23:59 2022 ESTIMATED.
CREATED: 10 NOV 10:44 2021

Zimbabwe - Open with Restrictions - 12/21/2021

ZIMBABWE

Date: December 21, 2021
Subject: Latest Country Restrictions

Status: Open with restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Entry via 1 of 3 major airports
Business travelers exempt from quarantine
Negative PCR – 48 hours prior to arrival.
PCR test upon arrival (results in 20 mins)
Children younger than 61 months are exempt
Restrictions for entry from some countries

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

None

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

Tech stops allowed.
Crew rest allowed.

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

Quarantine is not being conducted on ground. Visitors and returning residents are only presenting negative PCR test results, go through thermal scanning , if signs and symptoms are not present , people are being allowed to enter the country without quarantine .

DATE THE RESTRICTION IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO END OR BE RE-EVALUATED

30 January 2022

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Following the post Cabinet Briefing and the National address by the President on the 30th of November 2021, the following measures will be deployed for arriving passengers at the 3 major airports, Robert Mugabe International, Joshua Nkomo International and Victoria Falls International. These measures will be in force following the publication of a relevant Statutory Instrument between today and Friday the 3rd of December 2021.

Every person arriving in Zimbabwe is required to have negative PCR Health Certificate valid for 48 hours from the date and time of issue of such a certificate.
Every person arriving in Zimbabwe will get a PCR Test, possibly by gene expert, done at the Port of Entry. Results expected within 20 minutes.
Persons below the age of 61 months will be exempted from PCR testing on arrival.
- Other exemptions may only be issued by the Secretary of Health e.g., on Health grounds or age. Official exemptions include VIPs, Diplomats and their families, Envoys, UN staff and their families. Official exemptions will quarantine at home.
Once tested the person will proceed to a quarantine center of their choice at cost to that person. Results will be communicated to each individual tested when results are ready.
Each person arriving in Zimbabwe shall book accommodation at the designated quarantine centers on or prior to arrival. Transport will be provided by hotels/lodges. People failing to afford quarantine accommodation and/or transport will be handed over to Government Social Welfare Department.
Quarantine centers will be published by the MOHCC. These will be lodges and hotels.
Quarantine is 10 days and retests will be done on days 7 or 8. Isolation is 14 days.
NO HOME QUARANTINE.
The MOHCC will establish Airport PCR Testing laboratories. And each PC test shall be done at a nominal fee yet to be published.
Persons designated as business travelers, e.g. those visiting the government, shall be exempted for quarantine requirements. Proof thereof shall be required
There are no new measures for tourists. These are yet to be published.
The current PCR test centers operated by private institutions will remain available for other tests and not for quarantine purposes.
Crew on night stopping (from airport of origin or in Zimbabwe) will be exempted. The 30-day validity period, for each crew PCR HC to be reviewed.
Measures for land borders remain unchanged. Essential goods drivers PCR HC validity to be reviewed.
Passengers to get designated transport from the airport to the quarantine centers.
Government yet to come up with a plan on whether to secure passports during the entire duration of the quarantine or isolation and only release the passports at the end of such period.
Each quarantine center will be manned by police.
MOHCC to monitor quarantine centers.
These measures will be reviewed after 14 days from the date of publication of the SI.
Violation of these measures is an offence.
Testing of arriving passengers will not affect turnaround flights.

LATEST NOTAMS

NONE

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