Caribbean: COVID-19 Trip Support Updates

ANGUILLA

Date:               December 28, 2021

Subject:           Latest Country Restrictions

Status:             OPEN with restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

Business Flight Restrictions

• Please see below of AXA/TQPF covid restrictions:
  • Anguilla will eliminate arrival testing / entry application permission for visitors who have been fully vaccinated within the last six months, persons who’ve received a booster dose where completion of the primary, full vaccination series occurred six months or more prior to arrival.
• A valid negative test result must be presented prior to arrival
• Visitors arriving in Anguilla will still be required to present evidence of their Covid immunization status with an approved vaccine and proof of a negative RT-PCR Covid-19 test result obtained within three (3) days of travel or a rapid antigen test taken within two days (2) of travel.
• Travelers arriving in Anguilla without appropriate documentation (including proof of vaccination and test results) will be required to return to their country of origin. Guests who are unable to return immediately will be required to complete arrival and exit tests, and quarantine for five days at their own expense. 
• Each quarantine visitor will be charged a fee of $200 in addition to any fines for unapproved entry.
• Unvaccinated visitors who are granted a medical exemption will be required to apply for entry on the Anguilla portal, test on arrival, quarantine for five days and receive a negative test result to exit quarantine as well as pay a $100 per-person fee
• PRE-ARRIVAL
• FOR ENTRY PERMISION
  • All visitors 18 years and older (including pregnant women) must be fully vaccinated to enter Anguilla. Fully vaccinated means the visitor received the last dose of a two-dose vaccine or the one-dose vaccine 14 days before arrival on Anguilla.
  • Unvaccinated children under the age of 18 years old are only permitted to enter Anguilla, if accompanied by fully vaccinated travelers.
  • All fully vaccinated travelers will no longer be required to apply for entry but must present evidence of full vaccination with an approved vaccine and a negative COVID-19 test (see acceptable tests).
  • Your test and proof of vaccination must be presented to the aircraft, ship, agent or fixed based operator and again on arrival at the port of entry in Anguilla.
    • NOTE THAT ANY OTHER SITE SHOULD BE VISITED OTHER THAN THE ABOVE MENTIONED. WWW.IVISA.COM IS A FRADUALT SITE AND SHOULD BE AVOIDED.
  • Approved Vaccines for Entry by Anguilla's Health Authorities
• VACCINE DEVELOPERS    VACCINE ALIASES    DOSES
  • Pfizer/Biotech    Cormintary; BNT162b2    2
  • Oxford/Astrazeneca/Serrum Institute of India    Astrazeneca, Vaxzevria, Covishield , AZ; AZD1222 (ChAdOx1)    2
  • Moderna    Moderna; Spikevax    2
  • Janssen    Janssen/Johnson and Johnson; JnJ    1
  • Sinopharm    --    2
  • Sinovac    CoronaVac    2
  • Covaxin    --    2
    • Mixed vaccines are accepted, but they must be a variation of Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Sinopharm, Sinovac, Covaxin , Moderna and Novavax
    • Acceptable Test Types
    • All tests MUST be taken via a nasopharyngeal (nasal) swab, which must be stated on the test results
    • Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction tests (RT-PCR - administered within three (3) days of arrival to Anguilla.
    • Nucleic Acid Amplification tests (NAA) - administered within three (3) days of arrival to Anguilla.
    • RNA or molecular test - administered within three (3) days of arrival to Anguilla
    • Antigen tests completed via a nasopharyngeal swab no more than 2 days, tests administered 1 day before arrival are accepted.
    • A negative COVID-19 test from a nasopharyngeal swab (from the nose), taken two (2) to five (5) days prior to arrival OR a Rapid Antigen test which must be taken no more than 48 hours prior to arrival is required
    • A negative COVID-19 test from a nasopharyngeal swab (nasal), administered within three (3) days of arrival OR a Rapid Antigen test which must be taken no more than 2 days before arrival is required. 
    • The laboratory that processes the pre-arrival test must be accredited. Self-administered and antibody tests will not be accepted.
  • Applications for medically exempted visitors cannot be submitted more than ten (10) days before travel and will not be accepted later than 12:00 PM EST the day before your arrival date. For assistance with the travel application portal, visitors may email visit[email protected] or call + 1(264) 584-2710, or +1(264) 497-5666 /+1(264) 497-5667 between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM EST.
• Upon Arrival
  • Visitors who have been fully vaccinated (completed primary series) within the last six (6) months, and persons who have taken a booster dose more than 14 days prior to arrival will not be tested on arrival
  • Vaccinated adults and minors, who were fully vaccinated with a complete primary course more than 6 months prior but have not had a booster dose shall be subject to testing on arrival, at their own expense.
  • Persons arriving in Anguilla without the appropriate documentation (proof of vaccination and test results) will be required to return to their country of origin; and if it is not possible to return, they shall complete arrival and exit tests, and quarantine for 5 days at their own expense. They will be also subject to any penalties under the law. Each visitor that is allowed to quarantine shall pay the Government of Anguilla a fee of US$200, in addition to any fines for unapproved entry.
  • Unvaccinated visitors who have been granted a medical exemption will be required to apply on the entry portal, test on arrival, quarantine for 5 days and receive a negative test result to exit quarantine. Accordingly, the fee is reduced to US$100 per person.
  • After clearing Immigration and Customs, you will be required to travel immediately to your accommodation via a safe Environment Certified ground transportation, if you have been tested. If you have not been tested, you are permitted to use private or rental transportation.
  • Guests staying on the island for more than eight (8) days may be tested on day 4 of their visit, at no additional cost.
• NOTE:
  • Guests are asked to adhere to and respect the COVID-19 protocols of establishments and encouraged to frequently wash hands or use hand sanitizer
  • Fully vaccinated is defined as having received the last dose in the primary series more than 14 days prior to the arrival date
  • All persons requiring medical exemption must submit a request to the Ministry of Health via the travel authorization portal at www.escape.ivisitanguilla.com

Technical Refueling/Crew Rest flight restrictions

• Technical allowed

Quarantine Requirements

• Travelers arriving in Anguilla without appropriate documentation (including proof of vaccination and test results) will be required to return to their country of origin. Guests who are unable to return immediately will be required to complete arrival and exit tests, and quarantine for five days at their own expense

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

• Until Further Notice

Any other pertinent information

• USEFUL LINK    www.ivisitanguilla.com
• All persons wanting to visit the Island must be fully vaccinated and a negative COVID-19 test
• In addition, airport hours are from 0700L/1100Z to 1800L/2200Z with the possibility of overtime upon request
• Onward Travel COVID-19 Testing
  • This applies to persons that require a COVID-19 test for departure. Please contact your accommodation for assistance. Onward Travel testing is available as follows:
• MINISTRY OF HEALTH
  • Drive thru testing available:
  • Sundays - Thursdays: 7:30am - 11am
  • Fridays: 7:30am - 12pm
  • Tests Offered: Rapid Antigen & RT-PCR
  • Location of Testing Office: Ministry of Health, 2nd Floor D-3 Building, The Valley. The access point for testing is via the Merchant Market Road.
  • Cost: $100.00 per RT-PCR test & $50.00 per Rapid test
  • For Testing: Call +1 (264) 497-3930 or +1 (264) 497-2451 EXT. 3522 or 3523 or via email to [email protected]
  • Turnaround Time: 24 hours (results can be provided via hard copy collected at the Ministry of Health or soft copy emailed to address provided).
  • Note: Proof of payment is required for the test to be administered.
• HUGHES MEDICAL CENTER
  • By appointment only at clinic:
  • Mondays - Fridays: 8am - 2pm
  • Mobile Testers: Daily 8am - 1pm
  • Tests Offered: Rapid and RT-PCR
  • Cost: US$60.00 - US$175.00 per test
  • For Testing Appointment: Call +1 (264) 497-3053 for further details.
• HORIZON (MOBILE UNIT)
  • A certified officer/nurse collects the sample, delivers it to the lab and collects your results for a service fee.
  • Operating Hours 6am-10pm (Rapid Test) 6am-3pm (RT-PCR Test)
  • Cost: US$100.00 per test + Service Fee
  • For Testing Appointment: Call +1 (264) 497-3053 for further details.
  • Email for Further Information and For Testing Appointment: Email [email protected]
  • If Covid test are available at airport/cost/service hours for this/appointment needed or not. 
  • we want to ask you if With the COVID regulations implemented all flights into Anguilla (Private and /or Charter) needs a landing permit? 
    • Landing permits are only required for charter flights
    • Please note in order to obtain landing permission (Part 135) you will need to fill out an flight permit application form and also send the airworthiness certificate, registration certificate, air operator certificate, copy of insurance, noise certificate and operations specifications to the email address that is stated below the permit application form which is [email protected]   

NO NOTAM COVID19 RELATED FOR TQPF 

Antigua and Barbuda

Date:               March 09, 2022

Subject:           Latest Country Restrictions

Status:           Open with Restrictions

Updated Health Declaration Form

Approved-Rapid-Antigen-Tests.

Updated-Travel-Advisory-02-March-2022

Business Flight Restrictions

• COPY VACCINATION CARD FOR BOTH CREW AND PAX
• must have a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 2 weeks before arrival
• VACCINES ACCEPTED ARE
  • AstraZeneca (SK Bioscience)
  • Astra Zeneca (Vaxzvria)
  • Covaxin
  • Covishield 
  • Covovax
  • Janssen
  • Moderna (Spikevax) 
  • Nuvaxovid (Novavax)
  • Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty)
  • Sinopharm
  • Sinovac and Sputnik V.
• This does not apply to:
  • Nationals and residents of Antigua and Barbuda
  • Passengers younger than 18 years
  • Partially vaccinated/unvaccinated returning nationals and residents may be exempt from this stipulation (see Protocol #6 for further guidance).
  • Unvaccinated returning nationals and residents with no COVID 19 symptoms are permitted entry provided they
• Present a negative certified PCR/Rapid Antigen Test result taken no more than four (4) days prior to arrival in Antigua and Barbuda. 
•  Submit to RT PCR testing upon arrival at their own expense. 
• Quarantine for ten (10) days if partially vaccinated
  • Either received 1 dose of a 2-dose vaccine, or
  • The 2nd dose of a 2-dose vaccine was received less than two   weeks prior to arrival.
• Quarantine for fourteen (14) days if unvaccinated.
• If symptoms appear during the period of quarantine, the person must be placed in isolation and will be tested for COVID-19.
• ALL ARRIVING CREW AND PASSENGERS MUST PRESENT A NEGATIVE RT PCR TESTS TAKEN WITHIN 4 DAYS OF ARRIVAL FROM CREW AND PASSENGERS
  • Crew and Passengers entering or transiting through Antigua and Barbuda must have a negative COVID-19 antigen or RT-PCR test taken at most 4 days before arrival. 
  • The test must be based on nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal swab. The list of approved antigen tests can be found at https://visitantiguabarbuda.com/travel-advisory/  
  • This does not apply to: Passengers younger than 5 years
• FILLED HEALTH DECLARATION FORMS FOR CREW AND PASSENGERS (ATTACHED)
• CREW ARE ALLOWED TO OVERNIGHT ONCE AN RT-PCR TEST, VACCINATION CARD & HEALTH FORM HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PORT HEALTH.
• PASSENGERS COULD BE SUBJECT TO QUARANTINE FOR UP TO 14 DAYS AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE
  • This does not apply to passengers with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least two weeks before arrival.
  • Vaccines accepted are:
    • AstraZeneca (SK Bioscience),
    • AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria),
    • Covaxin, 
    • Covishield,     
    • Covovax
    • Janssen
    • Moderna (Spikevax)
    • Nuvaxovid (Novavax)
    • Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty)
    • Sinopharm, Sinovac and Sputnik V.
  • Passengers could be subject to COVID-19 test upon arrival at their own expense
  • Transiting passengers/Crew members who require an overnight stay will be required to proceed to a hotel or government certified facility to await departure. 
• PLEASE SEE ATTACHED TRAVEL ADVISORY
   

Technical Refueling/Crew Rest flight restrictions

• Crew are required to present a RT-PCR test whether or not their A/C is preforming a Fuel-Stop or Tech-Stop
• Transiting passengers/Crew members who require an overnight stay will be required to proceed to a hotel or government designated facility to await departure.

Quarantine Requirements

• Port Health Department makes such decisions based on Pax health status
• PASSENGERS COULD BE SUBJECT TO QUARANTINE FOR UP TO 14 DAYS AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE
• This does not apply to passengers with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least two weeks before arrival.
• Vaccines accepted are:
  • AstraZeneca (SK Bioscience),
  • AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria),
  • Covaxin, 
  • Covishield, 
  • Covovax,
  •  Janssen,
  • Moderna (Spikevax), 
  • Nuvaxovid (Novavax), 
  • Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty), 
  • Sinopharm, Sinovac and Sputnik V.
• Persons quarantined at a government-approved facility for a period of fourteen (14) days will do so for a fee not exceeding EC$82.00 per night. 
• Arriving passengers who are permitted to quarantine at home or instructed to stay at a government quarantine facility may be required to wear a monitoring bracelet according to the Quarantine Authority regulations.
• Unvaccinated minors between the ages of five and eighteen years old must present a negative RT PCR test/ Rapid Antigen test of four (4) days or fewer from date of testing. 
• Unvaccinated minors who are not staying at a certified resort/accommodation (Airbnb)) will be required to quarantine at home for a period of 10 – 14 days.

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

• Until Further Notice

Any other pertinent information.

• A Caricom Apis must be submitted for your arrival and departure. Please see link - www.caricomeapis.org. Upon completion, please forward a copy to [email protected] If you have already submitted, please disregard this reminder.
• Visitors are required to observe all protocols during their stay and patronize only COVID-19 certified businesses such as restaurants and excursions for the duration of their trip
• The wearing of face masks in public spaces is mandatory throughout Antigua and Barbuda and social/physical distancing protocols must be adhered to. Therefore, all passengers arriving in Antigua and Barbuda must wear a face mask on disembarkation, while on the airport compound and in all public places.
• If Covid test are available at airport/cost/service hours for this/appointment needed or not Covid tests are not available at the Airport. However, only at the City’s Hospital and Hotels for Departing Crew & Pax
• If crew members need a negative test result for their next destination, these testing options are available:
  • PCR test (nose swab) is done at Mount St. John’s Medical Center. Email address is [email protected]  Tel: 1-268-484-2788. This takes at least 5 working days to get the results.
  • Antigen Test (rapid test) is done at Medical Surgical Associates by Dr. Joseph John. Tel: 1-268-481-5200 / 779-5625. Email: [email protected] Results takes 30 minutes. 
  • If it is mandatory for passengers and crew to present a negative PCR TEST for entering the country? 
    • Affirmative!! Also, both Crew & Pax are required to present a Fully Vaccinated Card/ID.  
  • If there are new rules for vaccinated or non- vaccinated if necessary to present a COVID-19 vaccination certificate either with one or two doses according to the vaccine type plus a PCR test to enter the country? 
    • Affirmative!! Must be presented upon arrival
• LINKS
  • https://visitantiguabarbuda.com/travel-advisory/

NOTAMS

• NO NOTAMS RELATED TO COVID 19 FOUND 

ARGENTINA

Date:                May 12, 2022

Subject:           Latest Country Restriction

Status:           Open with Restrictions

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

• Crew and Passengers must
  • Complete online sworn declaration 48 hours prior to arrival.
• Passengers must
  • Be fully Vaccinated
• Pax and Crew also required
  • To have medical insurance to cover COVID 19 treatment
• All these requirements are for ages 6 and up.

Business Flight Restrictions

Arriving Passengers & Crew from all other countries/regions:

• Pax are required to be fully vaccinated at least 14 days prior to arriving in Argentina and must have vaccination card readily available upon entry. 
• Pax and Crew are required to complete an online sworn declaration within 48 hrs. of entry only, using the following URL: https://ddjj.migraciones.gob.ar/app/home.php 
• Pax and crew are required to have int’l medical insurance to include COVID 19 hospitalizations and treatment while in the country (a letter from the insurance company would suffice and a printed copy must be in hand upon entry). 

Restrictions for Technical Refueling/Crew Rest

No

Quarantine Requirements

No

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

NIL

Any other pertinent information

No

Latest NOTAM

No

ARUBA

Date:                March 04, 2022

Subject:            Latest Country Restrictions

STATUS:        Open with Restrictions

Business Flight Restrictions

• There are no business restrictions only the below entry requirements.
• Entry requirements for passengers and crew due to COVID 19
  • Inbound passengers shall complete an ED CARD online, please follow the steps provide on www.edcardaruba.aw and forward us the Qualified to Board Statement provided after the step above is completed.
  • Crew members are expected of Covid Test and Health Insurance. 
  • Crew members should submit Health Declaration
• COVID 19:  Crew Status Card (09/2021)
• Effective 03 February 2022, the Government of Aruba will re-classify all countries (as low-risk) and will apply the same entry requirements for all these low-risk countries, which will be as follows: 
  • Negative molecular test by nasopharyngeal/nasal (optionally combined with oral swab)
  • Administered between 3 days and 12 hours1 before your direct departure flight to Aruba
  • Negative antigen test by nasopharyngeal/nasal (optionally combined with oral swab)
  • Administered between 1 day and 12 hours2 before your direct departure flight to Aruba
  • A digitally verifiable proof of booster3 vaccination taken at least 7 days prior to direct departure flight to Aruba
  • Positive molecular test by nasopharyngeal/nasal (optionally combined with oral swab
  • Administered between 10 days and 12 weeks before your direct departure flight to Aruba
  • Travelers between the age of 12 and 17 can enter Aruba with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated with the primary series vaccine at least 14 days before arrival in Aruba.
  • Residents of Aruba arriving from a low-risk country can opt to undergo the molecular (PCR) test upon arrival at the AUA Airport.
• Please note that direct flights from Venezuela are not permitted. Venezuelan citizens are welcome following the visa requirement as detailed below website:
  • https://www.government.aw/news/news_47033/item/mandatory-visa-for-venezuelans-traveling-to-aruba_55676.html 

Technical Refueling/Crew Rest flight restrictions

• There are no refueling/crew restrictions

Quarantine Requirements

• If the passenger is going to take the test upon arrival or if the inbound covid test is not approved by the Health Department passenger will be required to take the Covid test upon arrival in Aruba at own cost ($75), since this does not meet the requirements of the required test.
• He/she shall apply a one-day quarantine while awaiting result.

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

• The government has no specific date for the currently restrictions when it is expected to end or be re-evaluated.

Any other pertinent information.

• OPERATING HOURS:  MON-SUN:    1100UTC - 0259 UTC (0700LT – 2259LT) 
• If Covid test are available at airport/cost/service hours for this/appointment needed or not 
  • Covid Test is available at the airport only for inbound passengers.
  • Covid Test $75 (PCR Test)
  • If Covid Test has been requested by the Operator/client, our Customer Service Team will arrange the Medical Team upon arrival to assist the passengers with the test.

NOTAMS TNCA

• A0774/21 NOTAMR A0769/21 Q) TNCF/QXXXX/IV/NBO/AE/000/999/1230N07000W005 A) TNCA B) 2112292110 C) 2203292359 E) IN ORDER TO CONTAIN THE SPREAD OF COVID-19, THE GOVERNMENT OF ARUBA IS REQUIRING ALL PAX TO REGISTER UP TO 72 HR PRIOR TO ARR AT WWW.EDCARDARUBA.AW AND RECEIVE AN OK TO BOARD STATEMENT. PAX MUST PRESENT THIS STATEMENT TO THE ACFT OPR IN ORDER TO BOARD THE ACFT DESTINED FOR ARUBA. ALL FLIGHTS HANDLED BY ARUBA FBO (W. AVIATION) REQUIRE PRIOR APV BY THE DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION ARUBA. FOR APPROVAL CTC W. AVIATION VIA EMAIL [email protected] OR VIA TELEPHONE NUMBER (297) 588 2465
• A0748/21 NOTAMR A0589/21 Q) TNCF/QFAAH/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1230N07000W005 A) TNCA B) 2112131441 C) 2203130300 D) MON-SUN 1100-0300 E) OPS HR OF AD CHANGED FM MON TO SUN 1100 - 0300 UTC DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC. EXEMPTION WILL BE MADE FOR MIL, COAST GUARD, SAR, MEDEVAC, HUM FLTS, HOSP FLTS, TECHNICAL STOPS WO PAX DISEMBARKATION WITH 120 MIN PRE-NOTIFICATION. FOR CDN CALL AD OPS (+297) 524 2242. THESE OPS HR SUPERSEDES TNCA AD 2.3 IN THE DUTCH CARIBBEAN AIP UFN
• A0747/21 NOTAMR A0543/21 Q) TNCF/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/065/1230N07000W025 A) TNCA B) 2112101220 C) 2203102359 E) GEN AND COMMERCIAL AVIATION OF PASSENGER TRANSPORT, CARGO, AND MAIL, TO AND FROM AD OF REPUBLICA BOLIVARIANA DE VENEZUELA ARE PROHIBITED

BAHAMAS

Date:               March 28, 2022

Subject:           Latest Country Restrictions

Status:           Open with Restrictions

Business Flight Restrictions

• To access the complete Emergency Powers (Covid 19 Pandemic)(Management and Recovery) Order, 2021 visit opm.gov.bs
• Citizens & Residents Of The Bahamas, Homeowners In The Bahamas and Incoming Visitors – refer to website for protocols https://www.bahamas.com/tourism-reopening
• Once in possession of a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test or Rapid Antigen test, all travelers will then be required to apply for a Bahamas *Health Travel Visa at travel.gov.bs; https://www.bahamas.com/travelupdates  (click on the International Tab) where the required test must be uploaded. 
• INFORMATION ON THE OMICRON VARIANT
  • To access the complete Emergency Powers (Covid 19 Pandemic)(Management and Recovery) Order, 2021 visit opm.gov.bs
  • Citizens & Residents Of The Bahamas, Homeowners In The Bahamas and Incoming Visitors – refer to website for protocols https://www.bahamas.com/tourism-reopening
  • Once in possession of a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test or Rapid Antigen test, all travelers will then be required to apply for a Bahamas *Health Travel Visa at travel.gov.bs (click on the International Tab) where the required test must be uploaded. 
  • Please Note: Any person presenting test results older than 5 days will not be allowed entry into The Bahamas.
  • Last Updated on March 4, 2022 2:30 PM EST

STEP 1: Testing Requirements

Please Note: Effective 27 December 2021, any person presenting test results older than three days (72 hours) will not be allowed entry into The Bahamas

These protocols are subject to change at any time in response to new COVID-19 measures. Please check this website frequently for ongoing updates: https://www.bahamas.com/tourism-reopening

• VACCINATED TRAVELLERS
  • Effective 27 December 2021, fully vaccinated persons travelling to The Bahamas from other countries will be required to obtain a negative COVID-19 test (either a Rapid Antigen Test or RT-PCR Test —including PCR, NAA, NAAT, TMA, or RNA), taken no more than three days (72 hours) prior to the date of arrival to The Bahamas.
  • Effective 17 February 2022, fully vaccinated persons travelling inter-island (domestic) within The Bahamas from New Providence (Nassau), Paradise Island or Grand Bahama Island (Freeport), are required to obtain a negative COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test or COVID-19 RT-PCR Test, taken no more than three days (72 hours) prior to the date of travel.
• UNVACCINATED TRAVELLERS
  • Effective 27 December 2021, unvaccinated travellers, ages 12 and older, entering The Bahamas must obtain a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR Test (including PCR, NAA, NAAT, TMA or RNA) test taken no more than three days (72 hours) prior to the date of arrival.
  • Effective 27 December 2021, children between the ages of 2 and 11 are required to obtain a negative COVID-19 test (either a Rapid Antigen Test or RT-PCR Test), taken no more than three days (72 hours) prior to the date of arrival to The Bahamas.
  • Children under the age of 2 are exempt from any testing requirements
  • Effective 17 February 2022, non-vaccinated persons travelling inter-island within The Bahamas from New Providence (Nassau), Paradise Island, Grand Bahama Island (Freeport), are required to obtain a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test, taken no more than three days (72 hours) prior to the date of travel, and present to the operator of the airline or vessel on which they are travelling.

STEP 2: Bahamas Travel Health Visa Application

• All visitors travelling to The Bahamas are required to apply for a Bahamas Travel Health Visa at travel.gov.bs.
• Effective 1 October 2021, a Travel Health Visa is no longer required for inter-island travel within The Bahamas. 
• As of 13 December 2021, the Travel Health Visa requirement for citizens and residents was discontinued. Instead, Bahamian citizens and residents are required to present a negative COVID-19 test at check in prior to departure.

• VACCINATED TRAVELLERS
  • Fully vaccinated visitors are required to upload negative COVID-19 test results (either a Rapid Antigen Test or RT-PCR Test) in addition to valid proof of vaccination confirming they have passed the two-week immunity period (such as CDC or government issued vaccine record card).
  • At this time, the Bahamas Government will only be accepting vaccinations by AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria/Covishield), Janseen (Johnson & Johnson), Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty), Moderna (Spikevax), Sinopharm, Covaxin or Sinovac.
• UNVACCINATED TRAVELLERS
  • Effective 27 December 2021, all unvaccinated visitors, ages 12 and older, are required to upload their negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test results. Tests must be taken up to three days (72 hours) prior to the date of arrival. 
  • Effective 27 December 2021, Children between the ages of 2 and 11 are required to upload their negative COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test or COVID-19 RT-PCR test results. Tests must be taken up to three days (72 hours) prior to the date of arrival

• ALL BAHAMIAN RESIDENTS & CITIZENS 
  • All Bahamian citizens or residents planning to travel abroad for two (2) days or more must secure a test in the destination they visited before travelling back to The Bahamas. Any COVID-19 RT-PCR or COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test taken in The Bahamas prior to travel will not be valid for re-entry unless a person travels from The Bahamas and returns within a period of 24-hours.
• ALL VISITORS
  • As part of the Bahamas Travel Health Visa application, travelers will be required to opt in to the COVID-19 health insurance that covers them for the duration of their stay in The Bahamas, up to one (1) month. The cost of insurance is included in the Bahamas Travel Health Visa application fee.
  • Bahamas Travel Health Visa applications can take up to 24 hours to process and should be completed with adequate lead time.
  • The cost of the Bahamas Travel Health Visa is dependent on length of stay and vaccination status.
  • All visitors eighteen (18) years and older are required to complete an individual Bahamas Travel Health Visa application.
  • Persons seventeen (17) years and younger are to add a profile within the account of their parent or guardian and complete an individual Bahamas Travel Health Visa application.
  • Persons travelling to The Bahamas are no longer required to take a COVID-19 Rapid Antigen test on day 5 of travel.
  • Effective immediately, all persons travelling to The Bahamas are no longer required to take a COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test on the fifth (5th) day of travel regardless of vaccination status. However, visitors must follow the Covid testing requirements for return to their respective countries.
  • https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-bahamas-relaxes-protocols-as-covid-cases-decline-301495512.html?tc=portal_CAP

Crew Member Requirements

• Staying Overnight More Than 24 Hours
  1. Vaccination Card (If vaccinated)
  2. RT-PCR or Rapid Antigen Test
  3. Bahamas Health visa
• Staying Overnight for Less 24 Hours
  1. No COVID test or vaccination required
  2. Travel health Visa (Upload crew ID or pilot's license for proof of exemption)
     • Crew picking up/dropping off pax are not required to submit any of the above-mentioned documents.
     • Please note that crew members entering the country via airline are required to have a negative RT PCR COVID test along with their travel health visa.
     • Exemptions  https://travel.gov.bs/ - Option on the form  - Exemption Type (If applicable). 
       • Children - All children, under the age of 2, are exempt from any testing requirements. Visitors under the age of 2 must have Bahamas Travel Health Visa to enter.
     • Crew overnighting for less than 24 hours are required to complete the travel health visa (no charge) 
     • Crew staying for a few hours Technical Refueling/Crew Rest flight are not required to have a Covid test or a travel health visa.

Reminders

• Visitors and airline crew must have an approved “Bahamas Travel Health Visa” with QR code obtained at www.travelgov.bs 
• Quarantine Requirements- NIL
• Wear a face mask - On Aircraft, Entering and Transiting terminals.
• All persons entering the country is subject to Thermal Temperature Screening.
• Follow physical distancing directions and hands sanitization requirements.

Technical Refueling/Crew Rest flight restrictions

No Restrictions for a fuel stop.

Quarantine Requirements

Nil

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

Unknown

Any other pertinent information.

• If Covid test are available at airport/cost/service hours for this/appointment needed or not
  • Rapid Antigen Test is available at the FBO - $50.00 (0800L - 1500L) results take about 8 mins and they operate Weekdays 8 am - 3pm and Weekends - 9 am to 3pm.
  • PCR can be done at the FBO, or technician can come to you in hotel - $250.00 results take 24 hours (this test will have to be prearranged)
• If With the COVID regulations implemented all flights into Nassau (Private and /or Charter) needs a landing permit?
  • Landing permits are only required for Part 135 flights.  

Before traveling:

• Please note that wearing a mask is mandatory even if persons are vaccinated.
• Reminder: All crews and passengers overnighting in the Bahamas must have an Approved Bahamas Travel Health Visa PRIOR to arrival -https://travel.gov.bs .
• An island-by-island list of approved testing sites is available at Bahamas.com/travelupdates.  
• For full details, please visit Bahamas.com/travelupdates.  
• Please keep checking URL links below and following for updates on the latest news regarding entry protocols, curfews and restrictions.
• Requirements can change overnight depending on the Islands that you are visiting...
  •  https://www.bahamas.com/tourism-reopening
  •  https://opm.gov.bs/category/press-room/emergency-orders-covid-19/
  • Information for boaters - https://bahamasmarinas.com/

• More useful links-
  • US Embassy, Nassau - https://bs.usembassy.gov/health-alert-the-bahamas/.
  • LPIA -  LPIA COVID-19 Fact Sheet – Lynden Pindling International Airport (nassaulpia.com)
  • For various nations- https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice?fbclid=IwAR0yTi7AsQtT4Ql3mJezunDvSxh0XGyR8AwvQ2jT9Wsp-N2PqlyEpcp8kw4
  • For UK and commonwealth- https://www.gov.uk/guidance/travel-advice-novel-coronavirus

NO NOTAMS RELATED TO COVID19 FOUND MYNA FIR

BARBADOS

Date:               May 10, 2022

Subject:           Latest Country Restrictions

Status:           Open with Restrictions

Business Flight Restrictions

• TRAVEL PROTOCOL UPDATES AND REMINDERS
• UPDATE
  • ACCEPTANCE OF 1-DAY RAPID ANTIGEN TEST OR RAPID COVID-19 PCR TEST FOR ENTRY INTO BARBADOS

• Barbados accepts 1-day Rapid Antigen test for entry. Accepted tests include tests which were taken at an accredited or recognized laboratory within one day prior to arrival by healthcare provider.
• LAMP test, self-administered test or home kits and test using saliva samples will NOT be accepted

• ACCEPTANCE OF COVID-19 TEST USING VARIOUS SAMPLE TYPES

• Effective February 26,2022, the Ministry of Health and wellness will now be accepting COVID-19 test which have been done using sample types other than nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs. Other sample types accepted are nasal / anterior nares /mid-turbinate.

Please note:

• 1. Self-administered swabs and self-administered pharmacy test are not accepted
• 2. Shallow nasal swabs are not accepted
• 3. Saliva test are not accepted
• 4. All test results must state the sample type.

• REMINDERS

CHANGE OF QUARANTINE PERIOD FOR UNVACCINATED TRAVELERS

• Effective January 30th ,2022 the period of quarantine for unvaccinated travelers is reduced from 5 days to 3 days, with a re-test on day 4 to exit quarantine. Persons are encouraged to book 5 days of quarantine accommodation to allow for return of test results.

• GUIDELINES FOR FULLY VACINATED TRAVELERS

• 1. Take a rapid Antigen test or rapid COVID-19 PCR test done 1 day prior to arrival in Barbados OR a RT-PCR Covid-19 test done within 3 days prior to arrival.
• 2. Download BIMSafe App
• 3. Complete your travel from via BIMSafe App
• 4. Have your COVID-19 PCR Test OR Rapid Antigen Test result and vaccination certificate validated
• 5. Depart the airport via transportation of your choice and enjoy Barbados safely

• GUIDELINE FOR UNVACCINATED TRAVELERS

• Take a rapid Antigen test or Rapid COVID-19 PCR test done 1 day prior to arrival in Barbados OR a RT-PCR COVID-19 test done within 3 days prior to arrival
• Book your pre-approved accommodation for a minimum of 5 nights
• Download BIMSafe App
• Complete your travel form via BIMSafe App
• Quarantine at pre-approved accommodation
• Take a 2nd COVID-19 PCR test 4 days after arrival and await results
• Enjoy Barbados safely once cleared by Ministry of Health and Wellness

Technical Refueling/Crew Rest flight restrictions

• None at this time
• Hotel will provide the options for obtaining meals if required depending on the status of the crew member if they are vaccinated or unvaccinated.

Quarantine Requirements

• CHANGE OF QUARANTINE PERIOD FOR UNVACCINATED TRAVELERS

• Effective January 30th ,2022 the period of quarantine for unvaccinated travelers is reduced from 5 days to 3 days, with a re-test on day 4 to exit quarantine. Persons are encouraged to book 5 days of quarantine accommodation to allow for return of test results
• Please see link: https://www.visitbarbados.org/covid-19-travel-guidelines-2020

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

Not at present

Any other pertinent information.

• Handler required Information (see link information: Handler required Information (see link information)

• Copies of negative PCR test results for the paxs and crew
• Copies of vaccination records for the paxs and crew
• Copies of ED online form submission for the paxs and crew
• Inbound / Outbound Caricom APIS submissions
• Private Part 91 flights do not require a landing permit.
• Private Part 135 charter flights do require a landing permit.
• Take a rapid Antigen test or rapid COVID-19 PCR test done 1 day prior to arrival in Barbados OR a RT-PCR Covid-19 test done within 3 days prior to arrival.
• • Please also see the latest update below regarding vaccinated / unvaccinated persons entering Barbados
• https://www.visitbarbados.org/covid-19-travel-guidelines-2020
• https://issuu.com/visitbarbados/docs/btmi_travel_protocols_final?fr=sY2JmYjI5MjYzNDkmages
• Please continue to check the above links for intermittent changes.
• Some Important points to be noted: Please be guided accordingly.
  • Masks must be worn by all persons once disembarking aircraft.
    • For ED online info please see below for BIM SAFE APP
  • In addition, the passengers and crew (if overnighting) are required to download the BimSafe App on their devices. We recommend that guest familiarize themselves with the BIM Safe app by visiting the following designated websites: https://bimsafe.gov.bb/ . Some Common Areas of Interest: -1. The BimSafe Process 2. Accommodation The BimSafe Process:
    • Download can be done from either of the following stores:
    • Play Store (Android Devices): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.xafe.bb.bimsafe
    • App Store (Apple Devices): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bimsafe/id1522887092
    • Account Creation in the BimSafe App- *After downloading the app please click connect in the top right hand corner to start the account creation process.​​​​​​​
• If Covid test are available at airport/cost/service hours for this/appointment needed or not
  • Not at the airport
• If it is still mandatory for passengers and crew to present a negative PCR TEST for entering the country?
  • Yes, Take a rapid Antigen test or rapid COVID-19 PCR test done 1 day prior to arrival in Barbados OR a RT-PCR Covid-19 test done within 3 days prior to arrival.
• If it is able to present a vaccination certificate against COVID-19, either one or two doses according to the vaccine type?
  • Travelers will be considered to be fully vaccinated if:
    • They have completed a full regimen of vaccines for any of the Ministry of Health and Wellness approved COVID-19 vaccinations for 14 days or more prior to travel to Barbados
    • ACCEPTED VACCINES: AstraZeneca; Moderna; Pfizer-BioNTech; Johnson & Johnson; Sinopharm; Sinovac; Sputnik V; Novavax
    • Note: Additional vaccines may be added by Barbados Government, Ministry of Health, and Wellness (MHW) guided by the WHO emergency listing approval.
• ON ARRIVAL
  • Have your negative COVID-19 PCR test result (in English) or your BIMSAFE QR CODE visible. These results will be screened for validity by the Ministry of Health and Wellness in Barbados
  • Pre-submission for approval of vaccine certificates is preferred. Additionally, proof of vaccination (in English), in the form of a vaccine certificate, is required. Validation of certificates at point of entry will include one of the following:
    1. 1. Proof of issuance from a National Public Health Organization
       2. Proof of documented vaccination issued by a hospital or medical Centre
       3. Use of an independent validation system, such as IATA Travel Pass, or the Digital Green Certificate.
  • Fully vaccinated travelers are free to use the transportation of their choice for departure from the airport. If the COVID-19 PCR test is not validated on arrival, travelers will be required to have a COVID-19 PCR test at the airport or at an approved satellite testing facility. On receipt of a negative PCR test and clearance from health officials, travelers will then be able to enjoy all that Barbados has to offer.
• Please see the protocols above for rules applicable to vaccinated and unvaccinated persons (see the next links)​​​​​​
  • https://issuu.com/visitbarbados/docs/btmi_travel_protocols_final?fr=sY2JmYjI5MjYzNDk
  • https://www.visitbarbados.org/covid-19-travel-guidelines-2020

NO NOTAMS FOUND RELATED TO COVID 19

BELIZE

Date:        May 05th 2022
Subject:     Latest Country

Status:    Open with Restrictions 

Business Flight Restrictions 

• The Phillip S. W. Goldson International re - open on 1st October 2020
• Airport operations are from 1400Z - 2400Z
• requirements for entering Belize
• Effective March 1, 2022, fully vaccinated travelers no longer require a negative test but must show proof of vaccination for entry into Belize’s airport, land borders or seaports
• If unable to show proof or if unvaccinated, the traveler must present proof of a negative PCR result taken within 72 hours of arrival or a negative Antigen Rapid test taken within 48 hours of arrival. A test can be administered by the Ministry responsible for health at the airport at their own expense
• Passenger could be subject to quarantine for 10 days if the test result is positive
• This does not apply to passengers:
  • With a negative COVID-19 PCR test result taken at most 72 hours before departure 
  • With a negative COVID-19 rapid antigen test result taken at most 48 
• Every child under the age of 5 years shall not be subjected to testing for SARSCoV2 upon entry into Belize through airport, land, or seaport
• Effective February 15th, 2022, all Foreign Tourists entering Belize will be required to purchase travel health insurance from a local insurance company.
• The insurance can be obtained at www.belizetravelinsurance.com or upon arrival
• The Belize travel Health Insurance is mandatory when entering Belize as a tourist
• This does not apply to 
  • Nationals and residents of Belize.
  • Military personnel
  • Passengers staying for a maximum of 24 hours
• Passengers are subject to a COVID-19 Test upon arrival at their own expense.
• Passenger could be subject to quarantine for 10 days if the test result is positive
• This does not apply to passengers
  • With a negative COVID-19 PCR test result taken at most 72 hours before departure
  • With a negative COVID-19 RAPID antigen test result taken at most 48 hours before departure
  • With a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated
  • Younger than 5 years old
  • Between 5 and 11 years old returning to Belize within 2 nights
• Passengers are subject to medical screening
• Persons entering Belize ARE NO LONGER REQUIERED to download and complete the Belize Health App prior to arrival 
• You are required to complete the Customs and Immigration form that is provided to you on your flight to Belize
• PLEASE keep in mind now the landing permits take up to 48 hours prior to be obtained due the different entities and new procedures to be done

Technical Refueling/Crew Rest flight restrictions

• Tech stops are allowed crews can deplane the aircraft but must observe and follow all safety protocols 

Quarantine Requirements 

• Passenger could be subject to quarantine for 10 days if the test result is positive
• This does not apply to passengers
  • With a negative COVID-19 PCR test result taken at most 72 hours before departure
  • With a negative COVID-19 RAPID antigen test result taken at most 48 hours before departure
  • With a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated
  • Younger than 5 years old
  • Between 5 and 11 years old returning to Belize within 2 nights

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

• The Government of Belize (GOB) does not have any travel bans in place for visitors to Belize currently. We encourage you to visit www.travelbelize.org regularly for updates on Covid-19; as the situation remains fluid.
• Accordingly, to the Handler maybe please be aware of any updates before any trip.

NO NOTAMS RELATED TO COVID19 
 

BERMUDA

Date:                April 07, 2022

Subject:           Latest Country Updates

Status:           Open with Restrictions

Business Flight Restrictions

• The L.F. Wade International Airport is open and operational for all returning residents, visitors, medevac flights, fuel stops and cargo flights. Passengers are permitted both inbound and outbound.
• Effective immediately,
  • no flights from India or South Africa will be permitted to land in Bermuda and passengers who have travelled from or been in these countries within the last 14 days must quarantine in Bermuda for 14 days.
  • All pre arrival tests must be completed within 3 days (72 hours) of arriving in Bermuda.
• Additional Covid-19 information can be accessed via the Bermuda Government website www.gov.bm
• Passengers and airline crew must have an approved travel authorization obtained at least 1 day and at most 3 days before departure
  • The authorization must be obtained at https://www.gov.bm/applying-bermuda-travel-authorisation and presented at time of departure.
• Passengers must have:
  • a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken at most 4 days before arrival; or
  • a negative COVID-19 rapid antigen test taken at most 2 days before arrival.
  • This does not apply to residents of Bermuda; passengers younger than 2 years. 
• Passengers must have a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 14 days before arrival. Vaccines accepted are AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria), Covishield, Janssen, Moderna (Spikevax), Pfizer (Comirnaty), Sinopharm (BIBP) and Sinovac
  • This does not apply to residents of Bermuda; passengers younger than 12 years
• AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS
  1. Cedar Aviation, in partnership with the Bermuda Health Department, has limited non-emergency arrivals to occur between 0900L and 1700L.  The reduced hours will ensure the necessary Health Department representatives are available at our facility to process all arrivals and reduce the potential for spreading Covid 19 at our facility and amongst our staff.  We remain flexible to receive any medevac flights based on humanitarian grounds
  2. All flights must receive prior permission.  The request must be submitted 48 hours in advance of the intended operation.  Cedar intends to provide final confirmation of your handling request at least 24 hours prior to your intended arrival.
  3. Please use the link https://cedar.vortexcms.com/ppr to access the Cedar Aviation Handling Confirmation process and submit your handling request to Cedar Aviation at least 48 hours prior to operation.
  4. Subsequent changes to your handling requests must be made using the link https://cedar.vortexcms.com/chc?a=edit.
  5. The online process is intended to streamline the confirmation for all Military, Medical and General Aviation flights into Bermuda. Any questions that arise from using the system should be emailed to [email protected] and copied to [email protected] and [email protected].  
  6. Additionally, Medical Emergency flights operating between 2200L and 0700L must also receive prior permission (PPR) from the Skyport Airport Authority via the link https://bda.vortexcms.com/ppr.
  7. All Military flights must receive prior permission (PPR) from the Skyport Airport Authority via the link https://bda.vortexcms.com/ppr in addition to the Cedar request  https://cedar.vortexcms.com/ppr
  8. All US Military personnel and US Contractors on official US Government business requiring PCR Covid testing to reenter the US should contact [email protected] to arrange testing.\
  9. Effective July 19th , an updated policy regarding crew has been posted on the landing page of the Crew Travel Authorization Application. All Crew and Flight Dispatch Departments are urged to visit the  website https://www.gov.bm/crew-requirements
  10. Traveler’s Authorization Forms are required to be completed by all passengers and medical patients remaining in Bermuda.  The link for these forms is https://www.gov.bm/coronavirus-travellers
  11. Aircraft are allowed to remain overnight, but crew must make prior arrangements for accommodations.
  12. If operating as Charter Operations (Part 135) you will additionally need to apply for an Operators Permit to be obtained from the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority at [email protected], Website   http://www.bcaa.bm/visiting-aircraft-flight-permits.
• COVID TESTING- General Information
• 13.All arriving passengers must take a certified RT-PCR COVID-19 test (nasal swab), ideally, no more than THREE days prior to arrival, and obtain a negative result, have proof of vaccination, and apply for their travel authorization.   If their travel authorization is GREEN, then no testing is required on arrival. If ORANGE, arrival antigen test. If YELLOW, arrival PCR test, 4-day quarantine, day 4 PCR test and day 10 antigen test. If BLUE, day 4 antigen test. If GREY, arrival and day 4 antigen test.
  • https://www.gov.bm/coronavirus-travellers
• 14. Flight crew are not subject to the testing protocols if they are departing within 24 hours of arrival.
• Additional Travelers information can be found at - https://www.gov.bm/coronavirus-travellers
• Please refer to the following links for official documentation 
  • Most frequently asked questions –
    •  https://www.gov.bm/sites/default/files/200627%20Bermuda%20Visitor%20Journey%20FAQ_0.pdf
    • Covid 19 testing sites:  https://bdagovcovid.request.com/web/
    • Guidance on wearing masks - www.gov.bm/mask-guidance
    • Covid Hotline: https://[email protected] Tel No. 441/444-2498
• GENERAL
  • Please advise your anticipated arrival day and time and subsequent departure.
  • Additionally, please provide the following for all persons onboard the aircraft and send to [email protected]; and [email protected]
    • Name
    • Nationality
    • Date of Birth
    • Passport Number
    • Passport Expiration Date

• Before travelling to Bermuda, take a moment to learn about our entry requirements, on-island health and safety measures, testing capacity and more.
• Applying for a Bermuda Travel Authorization
  • Per the requirements set out in Bermuda legislation, all travelers to Bermuda need an approved Travel Authorization to enter Bermuda.
  • Starting March 7 2022, Travel Authorization Applications can be purchased for $40 up to a month before travel to permit review by the Quarantine Authority
  • Vaccine and Testing requirements for travelers depend on residency and mode of entry to Bermuda. To view the travel requirements specific to you, click on the button below that is relevant to your situation
  • For your specific travel instructions before and after arrival, please select one of the following:
    • https://www.gov.bm/coronavirus-travellers-residents
    • https://www.gov.bm/coronavirus-travellers-visitors
    • https://www.gov.bm/cruise-travel-authorisation
    • https://www.gov.bm/mariners-travel-authorisation

Technical Refueling/Crew Rest flight restrictions

• Aircraft are allowed to remain overnight, but crew must make prior arrangements for accommodations.
• The crew are not subject to the testing protocols if they are departing within 24 hours of arrival, but they must complete the Health Declaration form prior to arrival.

Quarantine Requirements

• Effective immediately, no flights from India or South Africa will be permitted to land in Bermuda and passengers who have travelled from or been in these countries within the last 14 days must quarantine in Bermuda for 14 days
• Unvaccinated travelers without proof of recent recovery are required to get an arrival PCR test, quarantine for 4 days, get a day 4 quarantine PCR exit test, and a day 10 supervised antigen test (arrival day= day 0). 
• Accompanied unvaccinated minors travelling with vaccinated parents/guardians will follow the testing and quarantine requirements of their parents.
• Passengers are subject to quarantine for 14 days at their own expense 
  • This does not apply to passengers with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 14 days before arrival. Vaccines accepted are AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria), Covishield, Janssen, Moderna (Spikevax), Pfizer (Comirnaty), Sinopharm (BIBP) and Sinovac.
  • Airline crew who stays for less than 24 hours are subject to quarantine in a hotel room until their next flight
  • This does not apply to airline crew with:
    • a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken at most 4 days before arrival; or
    • a negative COVID-19 rapid antigen test taken at most 2 days before arrival; and
    • a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 14 days before arrival. Vaccines accepted are AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria), Covishield, Janssen, Moderna (Spikevax), Pfizer (Comirnaty), Sinopharm (BIBP) and Sinovac.

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

UFN

Any other pertinent information.

• Please refer to the following links for official documentation
  • Most frequently asked questions  https://www.gov.bm/travel-authorisation-technical-support-frequently-asked-questions   
  • Guidance on wearing masks - www.gov.bm/mask-guidance
  • https://www.gov.bm/coronavirus
• o WeHealth Bermuda App
  • o The Bermuda Government launched the WeHealth Bermuda app in an effort to closely monitor the local developments of COVID-19 and ultimately help control the spread of the virus. WeHealth Bermuda is a new smartphone application that provides anonymous COVID-19 exposure notifications, and it is one of the world's most sophisticated apps of its kind.
  • o All Bermudians and visitors to the island are strongly encouraged to download the app for free from the App Store or Google Play. It will run on iPhone models 6S and above with iOS version 13.7 installed. Android users can use the app if their phone supports Bluetooth Low Energy and Android Version 6 (API 23) or above.
  • o Learn more about WeHealth here. 

NOTAMS

• A0056/22 NOTAMN Q) KZWY/QXXXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3222N06441W005 A) TXKF B) 2204020200 C) 2206301000 D) 0200-1000 E) GA ACFT SHOULD CTC CEDAR AVIATION (FBO) ON FREQ 131.6 MHZ TO CFM RWY COND REP PRIOR TO ARR.
• A0030/22 NOTAMR A0179/21 Q) TXKF/QFALT/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3222N06441W005 A) TXKF B) 2202281835 C) 2205312300 E) AD OPS LTD TO: TXKF AVBL FOR DECLARED INFLIGHT TECHNICAL EMERG ONLY IF REQUIRING IMT LDG. ACFT DIV DUE TO INFLIGHT EMERG MUST EXP EXTREMELY LTD MEDICAL ACCOMMODATION AND TRANSPORTATION FAC. ANY REQUIRED RELIEF ACFT AND CREW MUST BE ON ISLAND WITHIN 10 HRS OF LDG.
• A0053/22 NOTAMR A0014/22 Q) KZWY/QXXLT/IV/NBO/AE/000/999/3222N06441W005 A) TXKF B) 2203311230 C) 2205312100 D) 1230-2100 E) GA ARR LTD DUE TO PORT HEALTH RESTRICTIONS. MEDEVAC AND EMERG EXEMPT. CONTACT CEDAR AVIATION FOR ADDN INFO.
• A0052/22 NOTAMN Q) KZWY/QOECS/IV/BO/E/000/999/3222N06441W005 A) TXKF B) 2204010300 C) PERM E) ACFT ENTRY RQMNTS INSTL. ALL VISITING ACFT MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH ACAS II (TCAS II VERSION 7.1) IN ACCORDANCE WITH SARPS ANNEX 6 PART I AND PART II. NOTICE DETAILS: HTTPS://WWW.BCAA.BM/NOTICES

BOLIVIA 

Date:                Apr 25, 2022

Subject:           COVID Country Restrictions  

Status:          CLOSED

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

• Crew and Passengers must
  • Be fully vaccinated – 14 days prior
  • Negative PCR – 72 Hours prior to arrival
  • Travelers are required to complete a passenger locator form
  • Quarantine
• Pax and Crew also required
  • To have medical insurance to cover COVID 19 treatment

Business Flight Restrictions

Travelers are allowed to enter Bolivia. Please check the documentation, quarantine and/or testing requirements before traveling:

• A negative COVID-19 PCR test result. The test must be taken a maximum of 72 hours before departure to Bolivia. This requirement does not apply to: -Travelers under the age of 5. PCR Test 72 hours before departure.
• Insurance to cover Covid expenses.
• Vaccine certificate completed with at least 2 doses older than 14 days.
• Travelers are required to complete a passenger locator form and present it to immigration on arrival. https://www.dgac.gob.bo/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Form_Salud_International_EN.pdf
• This requirement does not apply to: -Nationals and permanent residents of Bolivia.

Restrictions for Technical Refueling/Crew Rest

• Fuel stops are available. Regarding crew rest please inform origin of the flight and crew nationalities.  

Quarantine Requirements

• Quarantine is needed: TO BE ADVICED number of days.

a) Three (3) days for citizens from neighboring countries

b) Seven (7) days for citizens from countries in South America, Central America and the Caribbean.

c) Ten (10) days for citizens from North America, Europe, Asia and Oceania countries.

 Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

• N/A 

Any other pertinent information. 

• Travelers must have health insurance with coverage for COVID-19.
• Temperature screening is required for all passengers on arrival in Bolivia.
• Travelers must wear masks in public places.

BRAZIL

Date:                April 26, 2022

Subject:           COVID Country Restrictions

Status:           OPEN WITH RESTRICTIONS

COVID 19 Protocol Summary

• Covid vaccination certification – Fully vaccinated 14 days prior departure
• Children under 12 are exempt of vaccine but need to provide PCR or antigen.
• Children under 12 are exempt of vaccine and test.

Business Flight Restrictions

• Ordinance Nº 670, DE 1º DE ABRIL DE 2022establishes the following entry rules for travelers and / or crew members, Brazilians or foreigners coming from abroad:
  • Art. 3 The entry into the country, by air, of the traveler of international origin, Brazilian or foreign, is authorized, provided that, before boarding, proof of vaccination, printed or electronically, is presented to the airline responsible for the flight, in accordance with the terms of art. 14.
  • Art. 4 The requirement to present proof of vaccination referred to in art. 3 does not apply:
    • I - to the traveler with a health condition that contraindicates vaccination, as long as it is attested by a medical report.
    • II - those ineligibles for vaccination according to age, according to criteria defined by the Ministry of Health in the National Plan for the Operationalization of Vaccination against Sars-Cov-2 (covid-19) and published on the Ministry of Health's website.
    • III - the entry of a traveler into the country due to humanitarian issues, pursuant to art. 19.
    • IV - those from countries with low vaccination coverage, as disclosed by the Ministry of Health on its website; and
    • V - Brazilians and foreigners residing in Brazilian territory who are not fully vaccinated.
  • Art. 5th The travelers referred to in art. 4, they must present to the airline responsible for the flight, before boarding, the document proving the performance of a test to screen for infection by Sars-Cov-2 (covid-19), with a negative or non-detectable result, such as an antigen test or RT-PCR laboratory performed the day before the moment of boarding, observing the parameters indicated in Annex I of this Ordinance.
    • § 1 - In the event of a flight with connections or stopovers in which the traveler remains in a restricted area of ​​the airport, the deadlines referred to in the caput will be considered in relation to boarding on the first leg of the trip.
    • § 2 In the event of a flight with connections or stopovers in which the traveler does not remain in a restricted area of ​​the airport, and/or performs migration, and that exceeds one day since the RT-PCR antigen or laboratory test, a document must be required proof of the performance of a new test, RT-PCR or antigen, with a negative or non-detectable result for the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus (covid-19) at check-in for boarding to the Federative Republic of Brazil.
  • Art. 6th Aircraft crew members shall present proof of vaccination, printed or electronically, pursuant to art. 14.
    • § 1 The crew of aircraft not vaccinated or not fully vaccinated shall comply with the protocol contained in Annex II of this Ordinance.
    • § 2 Aircraft crew members are exempt from presenting a document proving the performance of a test to screen for infection by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus (covid-19).

Restrictions for Technical Refueling/Crew Rest

N/A

Quarantine Requirements

N/A

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

 N/A

Any other pertinent information.

  N/A

Latest NOTAM

N/A

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

Date:               April 24, 2022
Subject:           Latest Country Restrictions

Status:           Open with restrictions

Business Flight Restrictions

• Visitors are allowed into TUPJ
• Unvaccinated and partially vaccinated travelers to the British Virgin Islands are required to obtain a BVI Gateway Travel Authorization Certificate prior to arrival.
• Each unvaccinated or partially vaccinated traveler including children must complete or have completed an application to obtain a travel certificate for presentation to airline authorities.
• Applications must be completed 48 hours prior to travelling
• Fully Vaccinated travelers are NOT required to complete this application
• Passengers must have an approved "BVI Gateway Traveler Authorization Certificate" obtained at least 48 hours before departure at https://bvigateway.bviaa.com/ 
  - This does not apply to
• passengers younger than 18 years accompanied by their fully vaccinated parents.
• passengers with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 2 weeks before arrival.
• Passengers with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 2 weeks before arrival must have:
• a negative COVID-19 PCR test result issued at most 5 days before arrival: or
• a negative COVID-19 antigen test result issued at most 48 hours before arrival.
• The test must be based on nasopharyngeal swab.
• This does not apply to passengers who are 4 years or younger.
• Passengers without a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 2 weeks before arrival, must have a negative RT-PCR test result issued at most 5 days before arrival. The test must be based on nasopharyngeal swab and be uploaded at https://bvigateway.bviaa.com/ 
• This does not apply to passengers who are 4 years or younger.
• Passengers without a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 2 weeks before arrival, are subject to a COVID-19 test upon arrival. They must pre-register at https://airport.bvi.care/ 
• This does not apply to passengers who are 4 years or younger.
• Passengers are subject to medical screening
• Passengers could be subject to quarantine for 5 days. More details can be found at https://bvigateway.bviaa.com/ 
• This does not apply to passengers with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 2 weeks before arrival.
• All travelers are to adhere to the relevant COVID-19 enactments and protocols in the Virgin Islands including relevant physical distancing protocols, wearing masks and sanitization measures.

Technical Refueling/Crew Rest flight restrictions

Crew stop available, please note for overnight crew you must register on the bivgateway.bviaa.com for approval

Quarantine Requirements

• Passengers could be subject to quarantine for 5 days. More details can be found at https://bvigateway.bviaa.com/
• Crew members are exempted from quarantine. If passenger tested positive upon arrival, they are subjected to 5 days quarantine.
• Check the link for more information on this http://bvimonitor.info/homequarantine 

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

No expected date, Updates are giving frequently.

Any other pertinent information

• COVID test is available at the airport on arrival
• Testing at the airport is only available for arriving passengers $50 for Rapid testing / $70 for PCR testing
• PPR is required at least 24 hours before arrival date.
• Only part 135 are asked to complete an FOP application
• Due to the covid-19 pandemic, ppr 24 hr before for all flights arriving at ad, except cargo and medical flights. Requests shall be made via ops(at)bviaa.com. All flight crew shall remain in the immediate environs of their aircraft, unless exempted otherwise

• Pax and crew overnighting into TUPJ are required to present a negative covid test upon entry.  
• Paxassengers or crew must present their vaccination status upon arrival.

NOTAMS TUPJ / TUPA /TUPW

• A0716/22 NOTAMN Q) TJZS/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1827N06433W005 A) TUPJ PART 1 OF 4 B) 2204151000 C) 2207141000 EST E) FOREIGN BASED CREW INCLUDING MAINT PERSONNEL, MEDEVAC/AIR AMBULANCE CREW ARE REQUIRED TO: 1. REGISTER ON THE BVI TRAVEL AUTH PORTAL HTTPS://BVIGATEWAY.BVIAA.COM FOR EACH ARR INTO THE TERRITORY AND UPLOAD A NEGATIVE SARS COV-2 RT-PCR TEST RESULT FOR A TEST TAKEN WITHIN 3 DAYS OF TRAVEL. 2. COMPLETE A PUBLIC HEALTH DECLARATION FORM AND RECEIVE A TRAVEL AUTH. 3. FULLY VACCINATED PERSONS TRAVELLING FROM OVERSEAS WOULD REQUIRE A RAPID ANTIGEN TEST ON ARRIVAL, PROVIDED THEY DO NOT HAVE SATISFACTORY EVIDENCE OF A RT-PCR OR AN APPROVED ANTIGEN TEST TAKEN WITHIN 48 HOURS OF ARRIVAL IN THE TERRITORY AND RELEASED ONCE THE RESULTS ARE NEGATIVE. IF TESTED POSITIVE, A SARS COV-2 RT-PCR WILL BE PART 1 OF 4
• A0716/22 NOTAMN Q) TJZS/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1827N06433W005 A) TUPJ PART 2 OF 4 B) 2204151000 C) 2207141000 EST E) ADMINISTERED, ALONG WITH ISOLATION UNTIL TEST RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE OR DEP FROM THE TERRITORY, WHICHEVER IS SOONER. ISOLATION SHALL BE AT A FACILITY APPROVED BY THE GOVERNMENT AT OWN COST UNTIL DEP FROM THE TERRITORY OR NEGATIVE TEST RESULT. 4. PARTIALLY VACCINATED PERSONS TRAVELLING FROM OVERSEAS WOULD REQUIRE A RT-PCR TEST WITHIN FIVE (5) DAYS OF TRAVEL. PROVIDE SATISFACTORY EVIDENCE OF BEING PARTIALLY VACCINATED AND WILL BE ADMINISTERED A RAPID ANTIGEN TEST ON ARRIVAL AND WILL BE CLEARED FOR RELEASE PROVIDED THE RT-PCR TEST IS NEGATIVE. 5. UNVACCINATED PERSONS TRAVELLING FROM OVERSEAS WOULD REQUIRE A RT-PCR TEST WITHIN FIVE (5) DAYS OF TRAVEL & A RAPID ANTIGEN TEST WILL BE PART 2 OF 4
• A0716/22 NOTAMN Q) TJZS/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1827N06433W005 A) TUPJ PART 3 OF 4 B) 2204151000 C) 2207141000 EST E) ADMINISTERED ON ARRIVAL AND WILL BE CLEARED FOR RELEASE PROVIDED THE TEST IS NEGATIVE. SELF ISOLATE UNTIL RESULTS OR DEP FROM THE TERRITORY, WHICHEVER IS SOONER. 6. NO NEED FOR TESTING IF CREW WILL REMAIN ON THE ACFT OR IN THE IMMEDIATE ENVIRONS OF THEIR ACFT, OR UNLESS EXEMPTED OTHERWISE. LOCALLY BASED CREW ARE REQUIRED TO: 1. REGISTER WITH PUBLIC HEALTH AND BE SUBJECTED TO TESTING EVERY 14 DAYS. 2. LOCAL CREW HOLDING A VALID QUARANTINE EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE (QEC) ARE EXEMPTED FROM REGISTERING ON THE BVI TRAVEL AUTH PORTAL AND QUARANTINE AND TESTING ON ARRIVAL (UNLESS SYMPTOMATIC ON ARRIVAL). 3. LOCAL CREW NOT HOLDING A VALID QEC SHALL BE REQUIRED TO APPLY ONTHE BVI TRAVEL AUTH PORTAL, PART 3 OF 4
• A0716/22 NOTAMN Q) TJZS/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1827N06433W005 A) TUPJ PART 4 OF 4 B) 2204151000 C) 2207141000 EST E) PRE-TEST 3 DAYS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL, AND BE TESTED UPON ARRIVAL. PART 4 OF 4
• A0261/22 NOTAMR A1826/21 Q) TJZS/QFAXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1827N06433W005 A) TUPJ B) 2202100929 C) 2205102359 E) DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, PPR 24 HR BEFORE FOR ALL FLIGHTS ARRIVING AT AD, EXCEPT CARGO AND MEDICAL FLIGHTS. REQUESTS SHALL BE MADE VIA OPS(AT)BVIAA.COM. ALL FLIGHT CREW SHALL REMAIN IN THE IMMEDIATE ENVIRONS OF THEIR ACFT, UNLESS EXEMPTED OTHERWISE.

CANADA

Date:               February 16, 2022

Subject:           COVID Country Restrictions UFN

Status:           Open with Restrictions

Business Flight Restrictions

• All private/charter/commercial air service conducting international flights for the transport of passengers on all inbound flights to Canada, excluding direct flights from the St-Pierre Et Miquelon, must for the purpose of disembarking passengers land at one of the following airports
  • Aeroport Intl De Montreal-Trudeau (CYUL)
  • Aeroport De Quebec-Jean Lesage (CYQB)
  • Calgary Intl Airport (CYYC)
  • Edmonton Intl Airport (CYEG)
  • Winnipeg Intl Airport (CYWG)
  • Ottawa Intl Airport (CYOW)
  • Toronto-Pearson Intl Airport (CYYZ)
  • Vancouver Intl Airport (CYVR)
  • Halifax (CYHZ)
• All private and commercial operators transiting passengers to must comply with the provisions of the Interim order to prevent certain persons from boarding flights to Canada due to Covid-19.  This includes a requirement for passenger face mask or coverings.
• Fully vaccinated foreign nationals may be allowed to enter Canada for discretionary travel on specific dates:
  • As of August 9, 2021: American citizens and permanent residents of the United States, who currently reside in and will be travelling from the U.S., and who qualify as fully vaccinated
  • As of September 7, 2021: All foreign nationals who qualify as fully vaccinated to qualify for the fully vaccinated traveler exemption, you must:
• To qualify for the fully vaccinated traveler exemption you must:
  • Be eligible to enter Canada on the specific date you enter
  • Have no signs or symptoms of COVID-19
  • Have received the full series of an accepted COVID-19 vaccine or a combination of accepted vaccines
  • Have received your last dose at least 14 days prior to the day you enter Canada
    • Example: if your last dose was anytime on Thursday July 1st, then Friday July 16th would be the first day that you meet the 14 day condition
  • Upload your proof of vaccination in ArriveCAN
  • Meet all other entry requirements (for example, pre-entry test)
• The only accepted COVID-19 vaccines for entry into Canada are:
  • Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty, tozinameran, BNT162b2)
  • Moderna (mRNA-1273)
  • AstraZeneca/COVISHIELD (ChAdOx1-S, Vaxzevria, AZD1222)
  • Janssen/Johnson & Johnson (Ad26.COV2.S)
• No exceptions for partially-vaccinated travelers
  • At this time, there are no exemptions from testing, hotel stopover or quarantine for travelers who haven't received the full series of a vaccine or a combination of vaccines accepted by the Government of Canada.
• If you qualify for the fully vaccinated traveler exemption, you must also follow these requirements:
  • Pre-entry test result
    • All travelers 5 years of age or older, regardless of citizenship, must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test result.
    • You must take a test within 72 hours of the scheduled departure time of your flight to Canada. Airlines will refuse boarding to travelers who are unable to provide a valid molecular test result.
    • If you have a connecting flight:  The test must be conducted within 72 hours of the scheduled departure time of your last direct flight to Canada
    • You may need to schedule the test in your transit city
    • If you’ve already had COVID-19 you may continue to test positive after you’ve recovered and are no longer infectious.  If you are now symptom-free, you can provide proof of a positive COVID-19 molecular test when crossing the border, instead of a negative one.
    • The test must have been conducted between 14 and 90 days prior to your scheduled entry into Canada
    • The proof of the positive result must be from an accepted type of molecular test
  • Quarantine plan in case you don’t qualify for the exemption
    • You must be prepared to quarantine for 14 days, in case you:
      • Are symptomatic
      • Don’t meet the requirements
  • Proof of vaccination in ArriveCAN
    • You must use ArriveCAN to enter your proof of vaccination, quarantine and travel information.
    • If you don't provide the required information in ArriveCAN before arriving at the border you won't be considered for the exemption, even if you meet all the other requirements.
    • Providing proof of your Vaccination in ArriveCAN, up to 72 hours before your travel, you must provide:
      • The details of your first dose (date, country and vaccine you received)
      • The details of your second dose if one was required (i.e., for Pfizer, Moderna, and AstraZeneca vaccines)
      • A photo or PDF file of the record of each dose of your vaccination, such as receipts, cards, or confirmations:
        • If you received two doses and they are both recorded on a single card or PDF, upload that same image or file for dose 1 and again for dose 2
        • File formats accepted: PDF, PNG, JPEG or JPG
        • Maximum file size for upload: each image upload has a 2 MB size limit
      • Preferred file format: if you received a PDF file of your vaccination record, upload the PDF rather than an image, since the PDF is clearer and easier to read
      • These must be in English, French, or a certified translation into English or French
    • Bring your original proof of vaccination with you while you travel.
    • Final determination of your vaccination status will be made at the border. You must bring a digital or paper copy of your proof(s) of vaccination with you.
  • What to have ready at the border
    • Have the following items with you for assessment by a government official at the border:
      • ArriveCAN receipt
      • Proof of vaccination
      • Pre-entry test results
      • Other travel documents
  • Arrival testing
    • Once in Canada, you can travel on to your final destination. You don’t need to wait for your arrival test results.
    • Create an account for arrival testing
      • Depending on where you enter, there are different testing providers.
      • You can create an account in advance to save time at the border.
      • Use the same email address you used for your ArriveCAN account.
  • Airport Test Providers
    • You may be required to get tested before exiting the airport. To speed you through testing at the airport, we encourage you to register in advance with the testing provider:
      • Montreal – Biron Groupe Santé
      • Toronto – Switch Health
      • Calgary – Government of Alberta
      • Vancouver – LifeLabs
  • Taking your arrival test
    • When you enter Canada, you'll be instructed to either take an arrival test at the border, or receive a home test kit.
    • If you don’t qualify as fully vaccinated, you will also get a kit to use on Day-8 of your mandatory quarantine (except for travelers who are only passing through on their way to or from Alaska).
    • There is no fee for the arrival test.
    • You must take a test before leaving the airport. At that time, you may get a home test kit to use for your test on Day-8 of your mandatory quarantine.
    • Travelers who qualified for the fully vaccinated exemption can travel on to their destination including taking connecting flights.
  • Arrival test results
    • You can travel on to your destination. You don’t need to wait for your arrival test results.
    • If your arrival test is negative:
      • Follow local public health measures
      • Maintain a list of all close contacts for your first 14 d
    • If your test is positive
      • Isolate yourself from others right away
      • You will be contacted by your local public health authority, follow their instructions
      • Keep copies of your proof of vaccination for 14 days
• You can travel to and enter Canada if you’re unvaccinated 
  • Canadian citizen
  • Dual Canadian citizen with a
    • valid Canadian passport or
    • special authorization
  • Permanent resident of Canada
  • Person registered under Canada’s Indian Act
  • Protected person
  • Foreign nationals, including United States (US) citizens, can travel to Canada only if they’re eligible.
• Pre-entry test requirements:  All travelers 5 years of age or older, regardless of citizenship, must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test result. 
• At this time, proof of having a vaccine does not replace a valid test result.
• You must:
  • Take the test within 72 hours of your scheduled flight departure time for your flight that lands in Canada
  • Provide one of the accepted types of tests, not an antigen test 
  • Keep proof of your test results for the 14-day period that begins on the day you enter Canada
• At-home testing
  • Travelers will also be required to take another COVID-19 molecular test on day 8 of their 14-day quarantine. Travelers will be provided with a COVID-19 test kit and instructions before leaving the airport.
• Pursuant to section 5.1 of the aeronautics act, the Minister of Transport is of the opinion it is necessary for aviation safety and the protection of the public, to prohibit the ops of aircraft offering scheduled and nonscheduled international commercial air service from the United Kingdom for the transport of passengers on an inbound flight to Canada.  This includes the ops of all aircraft offering private and charter air transportation services. 
  • The above restriction does not apply to aircraft operated in the following circumstances
    • Cargo Flights
    • Flight Crew Repatriation Flight
    • Technical stops where passengers do not disembark
    • At alternate airport identified in a flight plan to address wx
    • Aircraft safety situations 
    • In the case where special authorization has been granted by Transport Canada 1-888-857-4003

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

• The above restriction does not apply to aircraft operated in the following circumstances
  • Technical stops where passengers do not disembark
  • At alternate airport identified in a flight plan to address wx
  • At alternate airport identified in a flight plan to address aircraft safety situations
  • In the case where special authorization has been granted by Transport Canada 1-888-857-4003

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

• 14 days quarantine if you don’t have symptoms
• 14 days isolation if you have symptoms

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

• Until Further Notice.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Travelers entering Canada must provide traveler contact information through
  • The ArriveCAN mobile app or
  • The ArriveCAN website or
  • If you don't submit your information through ArriveCAN, you won’t be denied boarding but you may:
    • Face additional delays at the border for public health questioning
    • Be subject to enforcement action, which can range from verbal warnings to $1,000 fines
• Exemptions to travel restrictions
  • Medical deliveries for patient care
  • Crew on any plane, train, or marine vessel

LATEST NOTAMS

G1190/21 (Issued for CZYZ CZWG) - COVID-19:
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, WITH THE INTENT TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 THROUGHOUT CANADA, ALL COMMERCIAL AIR SVC, PRIVATE OPR (CAR SUBPART 604) AND FOREIGN BUSINESS AVIATION, THAT ARE TRANSPORTING PASSENGERS TO CANADA MUST COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS 
OF THE INTERIM ORDER RESPECTING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS FOR CIVIL AVIATION DUE TO COVID-19, ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF TRANSPORT AND CURRENTLY IN FORCE. THIS INCLUDES A REQUIREMENT PASSENGERS TO WEAR FACE MASKS AND PROVIDE EVIDENCE OF A NEGATIVE RESULT FOR A COVID-19 MOLECULAR TEST PRIOR TO BOARDING. 
 
IN ADDITION TO ABV, AND PURSUANT TO SECTION 5.1 OF THE AERONAUTICS ACT, ALL COMMERCIAL AIR SVC, PRIVATE OPR (CAR SUBPART 604) AND FOREIGN BUSINESS AVIATION, THAT ARE TRANSPORTING PASSENGERS TO CANADA MUST, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISEMBARKING PASSENGERS, LAND AT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING AP: 
- AEROPORT INTL DE MONTREAL-TRUDEAU (CYUL)
- AEROPORT DE QUEBEC-JEAN LESAGE (CYQB)
- CALGARY INTL AIRPORT (CYYC)
- EDMONTON INTL AIRPORT (CYEG)
- WINNIPEG INTL AIRPORT- JAMES ARMSTRONG (CYWG)
- TORONTO-PEARSON INTL AIRPORT (CYYZ)
- OTTAWA INTL AIRPORT (CYOW)
- VANCOUVER INTL AIRPORT (CYVR)
- HALIFAX INTL AIRPORT-STANDFIELD (CYHZ)
 
THIS RESTRICTION DOES NOT APPLY TO ACFT OPERATED IN THE FLW CIRCUMSTANCES: 
- DIRECT FLT FM SAINT-PIERRE-ET-MIQUELON 
- MEDEVAC FLT 
- FERRY AND CREW REPATRIATION FLT 
- CARGO FLIGHTS CARRYING ONLY AIRCREW OR AIRLINE EMPLOYEES 
- TECHNICAL STOPS WHERE PASSENGERS DO NOT DISEMBARK 
- AT ALTERNATE AP IDENTIFIED IN A FLT PLAN TO ADDRESS WX
- ACFT SAFETY SITUATIONS, OR 
- IN THE CASE WHERE SPECIAL AUTH HAS BEEN GRANTED BY TRANSPORT 
CANADA: 1-888-857-4003

CAYMAN ISLANDS

Date:        08th March 2022
Subject:    Latest Country Restrictions

Status:    Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

• TRAVEL TO THE CAYMAN ISLANDS
  • Travel to the Cayman Islands is open to most travelers. Non-resident visitors are required to show proof that they are fully vaccinated with an approved vaccine at least 14 days prior to travel date or, if they are unvaccinated, have a close tie to the country to be eligible for entry. 
  • Incoming Travelers are no longer required to undergo post-arrival testing
  • Updates to Phase 5 commenced Friday, 18 February 2022
  • All children, Caymanians, residents, or visitors, arriving as travelers, will now take on the vaccination status of the adult they are travelling with, resulting in no need to quarantine for most travelers. The children of unvaccinated parents will continue to have to quarantine, upon arrival, albeit all for a recently reduced shorter period (now for 7 days).
• WHO CAN TRAVEL? 
  • All vaccinated travelers (securely and non-securely verifiable) 
  • Unvaccinated Caymanians, Residents and Work Permit Holders 
  • Visitors who have close ties to the country (Persons who own local properties and businesses, or who are a spouse, civil partner, parent, stepparent, child, grandchild, stepchild, or grandparent of a Caymanian or Resident)
• WHO CANNOT TRAVEL? 
  • Unvaccinated tourist visitors (including unvaccinated tourist visitor children aged 12 and over) who do not have close ties to the country 
  • Unaccompanied unvaccinated tourist visitor children (i.e., under the age of 12) 
  • Cruise travelers
  • Below are the requirements for crew and passengers overnighting: 
    • Overnighting crew and passengers are to register through the https://www.exploregov.ky/traveltime  
    • Also, all overnight crew and passengers need to submit PCR Covid results to this form 24 hours before arrival into the Cayman Islands. 
    • Crew will not be required to register if only picking up/dropping off and no Covid test will be required.
• TRAVELELLING WITH CHILDREN 
  • Unvaccinated children under the age of 12 years old will assume the vaccination status of their adult travel companions. 
  • Unaccompanied unvaccinated children under the age of 12 years old will be subject to the 60% rule for rate of vaccination of the country from which they are travelling.  
  • All children aged 12 years and over are required to be vaccinated to be exempt from quarantine
• APPLYING TO TRAVEL
  • All travellers are required to apply on the Travel Cayman Portal and will be issued with a travel certificate which is required for entry. 
  • Unvaccinated travellers and non-securely verified travellers who travel from a country with a vaccination rate below 60% for the first dose are required to apply no less than 5 days prior to departing for the Islands. 
  • Securely verified fully vaccinated travellers and non-securely verified travellers who are travelling from a country where the vaccination rate is above 60% for the first dose are required to apply no less than 72 hours prior to departing for the Islands. 
  • For more on Travel Cayman, Click Here
• PRE-ARRIVAL TESTING
  • All incoming travelers aged 5 years and over must provide a negative result from a PCR or certified antigen-detecting rapid diagnostic test (LFT) taken no earlier than the day before departure.  
• QUARANTINE
  • Seven (7) days of quarantine is required for:
    • Unvaccinated travelers (age 12 years and over) along with all unvaccinated members of their household. 
    • Unaccompanied unvaccinated children who travel from a country with a vaccination rate below 60% for the first dose of the vaccine quarantining with unvaccinated persons.  
    • Unaccompanied unvaccinated children who travel from a country with a vaccination rate below 60% for the first dose of the vaccine quarantining with vaccinated persons. 
    • Travelers with non-securely verifiable vaccination records who travel from a country with a vaccination rate below 60% for the first dose of the vaccine.  
  • Vaccinated household members are not required to quarantine but will be required to undergo daily LFT for 7 days if they will leave the premises
• GPS TRACKING
  • GPS Tracking is required for all travellers and their companions aged 10 years and over who are approved to quarantine at a private residence.  
• POST ARRIVAL TESTING
  • Post arrival testing is not required unless the traveler is experiencing COVID-19 symptoms.
  • Note: Regular LFT screening is highly recommended for all persons in the Cayman Islands
• TRAVEL CAYMAN APPROVAL
  • When planning to travel, it is important to be aware of travel protocols. All travelers to the Cayman Islands are required to complete the online travel form via the Travel Cayman portal.
  • Please Note: When checking-in for a flight to the Cayman Islands, all passengers must present their:
    • travel authorization certificate issued by Travel Cayman
    • their negative PCR test or antigen-detecting rapid diagnostic test result from a registered provider, taken no earlier than the day before before departure
    • passport and any other standard documents required for travel
  • To understand the requirements, get how-to advice and submit an application,
  • Travel Cayman portal.

RESTRICTIONS FOR TECHNICAL REFUELING/CREW REST

• Allowed.
• Crew must remain on the aircraft after landing.
• If remaining overnight quarantine required

QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS

• Seven (7) days of quarantine is required for:
  • Unvaccinated travelers (age 12 years and over) along with all unvaccinated members of their household. 
  • Unaccompanied unvaccinated children who travel from a country with a vaccination rate below 60% for the first dose of the vaccine quarantining with unvaccinated persons.  
  • Unaccompanied unvaccinated children who travel from a country with a vaccination rate below 60% for the first dose of the vaccine quarantining with vaccinated persons. 
  • Travelers with non-securely verifiable vaccination records who travel from a country with a vaccination rate below 60% for the first dose of the vaccine.  
• Vaccinated household members are not required to quarantine but will be required to undergo daily LFT for 7 days if they will leave the premises
• Airline Crew 
  • All airline crew are required to remain on the aircraft once the flight has landed 
  • If an airline crew is remaining overnight, they will be required to quarantine for the requisite quarantine period unless they are departing the Island before completing quarantine. 
• Crewmembers 
  • The crewmembers of the airline must meet the following criteria, or they will be remanded to quarantine in an approved facility until the next available departure date and time.
    • ALL crew members should be fully vaccinated, that is, received all necessary doses of an approved vaccine as stipulated by the Chief Medical Officer and 
    • Arrive from a country that has a vaccination rate of 60% or higher 
    • Vaccinated crew members must follow the local Public Health requirements for vaccinated travelers. 
  • The crew and passengers must adhere to mask protocol of the aircraft, where each passenger and crewmember continues to wear their mask until they have exited the terminal. 
• Please refer to the www.exploregov.ky page for additional information on travel and quarantine requirements for the Cayman Islands. 
  • Immigration Entry and Landing Requirements information: https://www.cbc.gov.ky/index.php/travel/entry-and-landing-requirements 
  • List of countries that require a visa to enter: https://www.cbc.gov.ky/index.php/list-of-countries-visa-required 
     

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

• Until further Notice

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• N/A

LATEST NOTAMS

• None

CHILE

Date:               May 17, 2022

Subject:           COVID Country Restrictions

Status:           Open with Restrictions

Chile – COVID 19 Protocol Summary

- Electronic form C19 for both Crew/PAX(https://c19.cl/#/) which will generate a QR code to deliver upon arrival

- Health Insurance with COVID-19 Coverage for all expenses. Minimum of USD30.000

- Test upon arrival will be random

- NO COVID Negative Test is required. Recommended but not mandatory.

Business and Private Flight Restrictions/Non-Resident

Aerial Entry Points

• Arturo Merino Benitez Airport
• Iquique Airport
• Antofagasta Airport
• Punta Arenas Airport

Requirements to Enter Chile

• Affidavit for travelers coming from abroad, available at www.c19.cl. All travelers, of any age, must complete the form "Travelers' Affidavit" electronically and up to 48 hours before boarding. In this form you must attach the result of the negative PCR and travel medical insurance.
• Travel medical insurance: this requirement is only for foreigners not residing in the country. The traveler must attach to the Traveler's Affidavit a certificate of a medical insurance that covers the expenses that may be incurred for medical assistance, hospital care and repatriation, during the entire stay in the country, including coverage of any expenses originated by Covid-19. The minimum amount of coverage for health benefits must be USD$30,000.

These documents will be required by the operator of the means of transport upon boarding and by the health authority upon entering the country.

Restrictions for Technical Refueling/Crew Rest

No restrictions for refueling. Crew may stay overnight.

Quarantine Requirements/Sanitary Measures

N/A

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

Until Further Notice

Latest NOTAM

Find all COVID pertinent NOTAM here:  https://www.aipchile.gob.cl/aip/covid

COLOMBIA

Date:          April 25, 2022

Subject:     Latest Restrictions

Status:           Open with Restrictions

 COVID 19 Protocol Summary

• US aircraft allowed to land
• Vaccinated Passengers (USA)
  • Vaccination Certificate.
  • Incomplete Vaccination Scheme Negative PCR 72 hours prior to arrival.
• Un-vaccinated Passengers (USA)
  • Not allowed

Business Flight Restrictions

• According to the Resolution 2052 of December 06th, 2021 of the Ministry of Health and Social
• Protection and the Ministry of Transportation, the National Government has established that as of December 14th, 2021, the following measures for the entry of travelers over 18 years of age from abroad must be observed:
  • For Colombians, diplomats and their families and foreigners residing in Colombia:  When entering Colombia, you must present a vaccination certificate proving a full vaccination scheme against COVID-19, complete at least 14 days before the date of entry into the country. In case the traveler has not such document, a PCR test with a negative result for COVID-19 issued no more than 72 hours before the initially scheduled date and time of boarding must be presented.
  • For foreigners not residing in Colombia:  When entering Colombia, you must present a vaccination certificate providing a full vaccination scheme against COVID-19, complete at least 14 days before the date of entry into the country.  In case the event that you do not have a complete vaccination scheme or the full scheme has not meet 14 days of completion, a PCR test with a negative result for COVID-19 issued no more than 72 hours before the initially schedule date and time of boarding must be presented.
• Travelers who have not started a vaccination scheme will not be allowed to enter Colombia.
• The vaccines required to enter Colombia will be those authorized by the World
• Health Organization, which may be consulted at: https://covid-19pharmacovigilance.paho.org/

For foreigners not residing in Colombia:

ALL TRAVELERS MUST KEEP IN MIND - Fill out the Check-Mig of Migración Colombia online 72 hours before your flight to facilitate your immigration control. https://apps.migracioncolombia.gov.co/pre-registro/public/preregistro.jsf

Foreign Citizens

• Remember to comply with the entry requirements to Colombia and verify if you require a visa depending on the activity you are going to carry out in the country.
• For more information, please check: https://www.cancilleria.gov.co/tramites_servicios/visa
• The immigration control authority reserves the right to decide on the entry andadmission of travelers to national territory

Restrictions for Technical Refueling/Crew Rest

NIL

Quarantine Requirements

NIL

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

NIL

Any other pertinent information

NIL

COSTA RICA

Date:               April 27, 2022

Subject:           Latest Country Restrictions

Status:           Restrictions through effective Open

Business Flight Restrictions

• The airport has no restrictions on any type of flight and is operating normally 24/7.
• Country entry requirements
• Entry to Costa Rica is allowed for tourists from all countries
• Each visitor must comply with the migratory processes established in the General Law of Migration and Immigration.
• Starting April 1, the temporary migration measures established in the framework of the national health emergency due to COVID-19 are repealed.
• During their stay in Costa Rica, tourists must follow the health protocols established by private companies in order to participle in any tourist activity.
• *Important update (April 1-2022) *
  • Starting April 1, the temporary immigration measures for entering Costa Rica – put in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic – are repealed. This eliminates the requirement to complete the epidemiological form known as the Health Pass and the requirement of medical insurance for unvaccinated foreigners
  • All commercial establishments, activities, and events can operate at 100% capacity.
  • Costa Rica maintains the requirement for the mandatory use of masks, the protocol for washing hands and taking temperatures, as well as compliance with health protocols for each tourist activity
  • Tourists can verify if they require a visa to enter Costa Rica using the following link https://migracion.go.cr/Paginas/Visas.aspx.

Technical Refueling/Crew Rest flight restrictions

No restrictions

Quarantine/ health Requirements

No

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

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 Any other pertinent information.

• COVID-19 TESTING INFORMATION, LIBERIA GUANACASTE.
  • Passengers with possible stay at hotels such as Four Season and Andaz Papagayo can take the test in these places.
• Four Seasons
  • To request the test, the passenger (guest) must make the request through the concierge.
  • The price of the COVID-19 test is $ 150 plus taxes. 
  • The result lasts for a maximum of 72 hours.
  • Phone: + (506) 26960000
• Andaz Papagayo
  • The appointment can be requested at the time of check in at the hotel and choose the day of preference.
  • The price is $ 250 plus $ 25 of charge fees.
  • The result lasts from 48 to 72 hours.
  • Phone: + (506) 26901234
• In addition to the hotels, other clinics to take the COVID-19 test would be: Laboratorios Echandi (airport), Hospital San Rafael Arcángel, Hospital Metropolitano and Vida Lab, all of them located
  in the center of Liberia, Guanacaste.
• Laboratorios Echandi
  • Liberia Airport
    • PCR TEST $100.00
    • RESULT TIME 24 HOURS
    • ANTIGEN TEST: $65.00
    • RESULT TIM 2 HOURS
    • Booking: https://covid.morphotr.com/lab.cfm?fbclid=IwAR0TTqIO1oKoVccN53F7Ilqy_jW4rZXNrSU5OGI4vCqQy0S3h-3KlRXsP7o&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI_cK_odLY8AIVKtSzCh032wEgEAAYASAAEgLs0fD_BwE
• Hospital San Rafael Arcángel
  • The price of this test would be $ 160.
  • An appointment must be made at least two to three days in advance.
  • The result lasts from 48 to 72 hours.
  • The appointment can be made through a WhatsApp message by writing to the number + (506) 87667881.
  • Requirements prior to the appointment, date of birth of the patient, airport from which they will depart, and the day of departure.
  • Website: https://www.hcsanrafael.com/overview
  • Phone: +(506)26905500
• VIDALAB CLINIC
  • The price of this test would be $ 120.
  • Requirements prior to the appointment, date of birth of the patient, airport from which they will depart, and the day of departure.
  • The result lasts 24-48 hours.
  • The appointment can be obtained through the following number + (506) 47009131.
  • Email: [email protected]
• Hospital Metropolitano – San Jose, Quepos/Manuel Antonio, Liberia, and Huacas (near Tamarindo)
  • PCR TEST
  • price $ 85.
  • Results will be available in 24-48 hours.
  • Website: https://www.metropolitanocr.com/ 
  • Phone: +(506) 506 2521-9595
• Airport Testing
• Lab Echandi
  • Antigen 1 hour (65$)
  • RT PCR Next Day Results (99$)
  • Travel Tip: Arrive at the airport 4 hours before check-in and receive your Covid 19 antigen test results in less than an hour.
• These would be the best options to facilitate immediate access to the PCR test or antigen test.
• No landing permit required for CR
• USEFUL LINKS:
  • https://www.visitcostarica.com/en/costa-rica/planning-your-trip/entry-requirements

NO NOTAMS related to COVID19

CUBA

Date:               March 25, 2022

Subject:           Latest Country Restrictions

Status:           Open with Restrictions

BUSINESS FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

• MEASURES THAT ARE KEPT IN CONTROL INTERNATIONAL HEALTHCARE:
• FOR TRAVELERS FROM SOUTH AFRICA, LESOTHO, BOTSWANA, ZIMBABWE, MOZAMBIQUE, NAMIBIA, MALAWI AND ESWATINI IT WILL BE MANDATORY:
  • To present a complete vaccination schedule at the point of entry.
  • Show the negative result of an RT-PCR, performed, at most, 72 hours before the trip.
  • At the point of entry, a sample will be taken to perform a RT-PCR for SARS-CoV-2.
  • They will follow a mandatory quarantine, for eight days, in a hotel designated for this purpose, the traveler assuming accommodation and transportation costs.
  • On the seventh day, a new sample will be taken which, if negative, will allow discharging the traveler from the quarantine on the eighth day.
• SANITARY CONTROL MEASURES FOR TRAVELERS AS OF FEBRUARY 16, 2022
• MEASURES FOR INTERNATIONAL SANITARY CONTROL
• IN THE CASE OF TRAVELERS FROM THE REST OF THE WORLD, WHETHER OR NOT BEING RESIDENTS OF CUBA, IT WILL BE MANDATORY:
  • Present a complete vaccination schedule at the point of entry
  • Show the negative result of a PCR-RT, carried out a maximum of 72 hours before the trip
  • Random surveillance will be increased, starting with the performance of RT-PCR at the border on travelers from high-risk countries.

• IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MEASURES, CUBANS RESIDING IN THE COUNTRY WHO DO NOT HAVE A VACCINATION SCHEME, TO ENTER THE NATIONAL TERRITORY, WILL BE OBLIGED TO:
  • Take a sample for SARS-CoV-2 PCR-RT at the point of entry
  • Comply with a mandatory quarantine, for eight days, in a hotel designated for this purpose, with the traveler assuming the costs of accommodation and transportation.
  • On the seventh day, a new sample will be taken that, if negative, will allow discharge from quarantine on the eighth day.
• All crew members and passengers of merchant ships that intend to enter Cuba, and come from foreign ports, must present a complete vaccination schedule and, in addition, a PCR study will be carried out at the point of entry.
• The crews of airplanes and cruise ships that remain less than 48 hours in the national territory will be exempt from these measures. In both cases they will have to present their complete vaccination schedule.
• Cruise and pleasure boat passengers will have to present an international certificate of vaccination against COVID-19 to enter the country.
• Foreign travelers who arrive in Cuba and are part of the enrollment of international schools, scholarships in Cuban institutions, foreign technicians and collaborators who are staying, will carry out an eight-day quarantine in their respective centers, and a PCR-RT will be carried out on them. seventh day of his arrival.
• They will not require a complete vaccination schedule:
  • Children up to 12 years old, of any nationality or origin.
  • Adults who, due to medical reasons, and duly certified, cannot be vaccinated with any of the vaccines approved to date by the corresponding regulatory agencies.

• Passengers must complete a “Declaracion de Sanidad del Viajero” form at https://dviajeros.mitrans.gob.cu/  upon arrival. This will generate a QR code which must be presented upon arrival
• Passengers must have a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated:
• This does not apply to
  • Nationals of Cuba residing in Cuba
  • Passengers younger than 12 years
  • Passengers with a medical certificate of contraindication who cannot be vaccinated
  • Passengers traveling through tour operator agencies or travel agencies from Canada, Poland, Russian Federation or Ukraine
• Passengers could be subject:
  • to a COVID-19 PCR test upon arrival and
  • Subject to medical screening and
• Passengers could be subject to quarantine for 8 days
• Airline crew staying more than 48 hours in Cuba must have a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing they were fully vaccinated and are subject to a COVID-19 RT-PCR test UPON ARRIVAL
• Please see the Attached PDF Documents named as reference and guidance:
  • TRAVLERS ADVANCE INFORMATION (Spanish & English)

Technical Refueling/Crew Rest flight restrictions

• In compliance with the provisions issued by the government of the republic of Cuba, considering the increase in actions to contain the spreading of covid-19, the aeronautical institute of civil aviation of Cuba updates the aeronautical community and communicates a new operational measure:          
  • Aircraft operations only in the interest of medical collaboration, humanitarian aid and cargo transfer, are allowed, in compliance with the established sanitary measures.
  • The havana fir/cta and the international airports will continue to operate as published in aip cuba and with all its services available for the operations linked to the above paragraph
  • Airline crew members when operating will be exempt from the entry ban and will be allowed to enter for the limited minimum period so that they can complete their departure flight duties and not affect the operation of the airline. These in turn will not be quarantined, but will remain isolated during the time of stay in the country and until they return to their obligations

Quarantine Requirements

• Passengers could be subject to quarantine for 8 days

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

• NO date provided

Any other pertinent information.

Links:   https://salud.msp.gob.cu/nuevas-medidas-de-control-sanitario-internacional/

https://temas.sld.cu/coronavirus/tag/protocolos/

https://www.mintur.gob.cu/

https://www.mintur.gob.cu/protocolos/

https://www.dviajeros.mitrans.gob.cu/inicio

NO NOTAMS RELATED TO COVID19 AT MUFH FIR

CURACAO

Date:               February 04, 2022

Subject:           Latest Country Restrictions

Status:           Open with Restrictions

Business Flight Restrictions

• Curfew from 03:00UTC till 08:30UTC is still in affect
• Airport operating hours are 10:00UTC till 02:00UTC
• All General Aviation must request a landing permit which has a lead time of approx. 48 hours. 
• AIR TRAVEL TO CURACAO FROM ALL COUNTRIES IS ALLOWED UNDER THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
  • Passengers traveling from a VERY HIGH-RISK countries & territories as listed in Appendix A, effective 31 December 2021, (https://gobiernu.cw/corona-travel-to-curacao/) are allowed entry under the following conditions:
    • A public Health Passenger Card (PLC) and the immigration ED; Embarkation- Disembarkation, Card need to be complete online at: https://dicardcuracao.com/portal , no earlier than 48 hours before the flight
    • The passenger shall have a digital or printed copy of the completed PLC form and the Immigration ED Card available for Immigration upon arrival in Curacao as received per email from the portal
    • Residents of Curacao are exempted from completing the immigration ED Card.
    • A COVID-19 PCR test not earlier than 48 hours prior to the scheduled departure date.
    • The result of the passenger´s PCR test with negative result must be uploaded online at: https://dicardcuracao.com/portal
    • The passenger shall have a digital or print copy of the PCR test results available for Immigration upon arrival in Curacao
    • Exempted from the PCR test are:
      • minors below twelve (12) years of age who do not show COVID-19 Symptoms.
      • Active Crew members:
      • Passengers who depart-arrive /arrive-depart on the same day
    • An Antigen test must be taken on the third day after arrival in Curacao as booked and paid for when completing the PLC form online at https://dicardcuracao.com/portal no earlier than 48 hours before the flight. An appointment can be made online at any of the available laboratories.
      • Appointment at covid19pcrtestcuracao.com
    • Exempted from the Antigen test on the third day after arrival are:
      • Passengers who depart Curacao within three (3) days after arrival
      • Transit/Transfer passengers who continue their journey or return on the same day
      • Minors below twelve (12) years of age who do not show symptoms of COVID-19
      • Personnel entering Curacao for the military US FOL
      • Persons who contracted the COVID-19 virus in the recent past and who can present:
    • A negative Antigen test result taken no earlier than 24 hours prior to departure; and the result of a PCR positive test taken within the previous 3 months and a second PCR positive test taken no earlier than 48 hours prior to departure
    • Persons travelling from a Very High-Risk country who have been infected with the COVID-19 virus in the recent past and for whom the PCR test result is positive may travel to Curacao, as long as they can present before departure:
      • A negative Antigen test result taken no earlier than 24 hours prior to the departure
      • The result of a PCR positive test taken within the previous 3 months and a second PCR positive test taken no earlier than 48 hours before departure.
    • To be allowed to board the flight, the passenger must show the completed PLC Form and the PCR or Antigen test, must indicate a Negative result. If the DCC QR code is used, this will be scanned and should show a green check mark
    • If the time limits of 48 hours or 24 hours have been exceeded due to unforeseen circumstances a new test shall be taken immediately upon arrival in Curacao at the cost of the passenger / traveler. Th passenger shall remain in quarantine pending the result of the test. A testing facility is available at the airport.
    • All passengers must have a mandatory valid medical insurance to cover any eventual COVID-19 related incurred costs, including transportation and quarantine cost for the duration of the stay.
    • Exempted from the mandatory medical insurance coverage are:
      • Residents of Curacao
      • Active flight Crew Members
      • Passengers who depart Curacao within 24 hours of arrival
      • Holders of a Diplomatic Passport
      • Members from the armed forces of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and direct family members
    • Transit / Transfer passengers who continue their journey without entering Curacao.
    • There are no restrictions for passengers departing Curacao. Passengers shall adhere to the requirements of the Airport Authority and shall comply with the entry requirements of their destination
    • The aircraft shall be handled according to standard operating procedures to ensure and continue safe and normal operations
    • Active Flight crew members shall be allowed to continue their duties while complying with the sanitary rules applied by the Government of Curacao to include but not limited to hygiene requirements, wearing a face mask before disembarking and social distancing active flight crew members are exempted from the COVID-19 test requirements, completing the Public Health Passenger Locator Card (PLC) and the Immigration ED Card. Until further notice Flight Crew Members who overnight in Curacao are required to remain in the vicinity of the Hotel
    • Transit /Transfer passengers who continue their flight within twenty-four (24) hours of arrival are exempted from completing the PLC Form, the PCR and Antigen test requirements. They should comply with all entry requirements of their destination
    • Passengers who arrive in Curacao or during their stay on the Island shall adhere to the local medical protocols to include hygiene requirements, wearing a face mask and social distancing
    • Passengers who arrive in Curacao or during their stay on the island who have been determined to be infected with the COVID-19 virus are obliged go into a ten (10) day mandatory quarantine or isolation, including taking a PCR test.
    • Specific conditions and requirements may apply as determined by or on behalf the Ministry of Health of the Government of Curacao to include but not limited to Quarantine requirements & Monitoring and a COVID-19 test at the cost of the person /traveler
    • The Immigration Authority of Curacao and the Department of Health of the Government of Curacao will be performing their required screening and questioning of all arriving passengers
    • There are NO restrictions for cargo Only Operations
    • All passengers and flight crew members shall adhere to the requirements and guidelines of the Airport Authority to include hygiene requirements, wearing a face mask and social distancing.

Technical Refueling/Crew Rest flight restrictions

• Landing permit required. PLC form and ED card required for entry(dicardcuracao.com)
• Negative PCR test
• After 3 days a antigen test will be administered on pax or crew's cost.

Quarantine Requirements

• only if found to be positive
• Passengers who arrive in Curacao or during their stay on the island who have been determined to be infected with the COVID-19 virus are obliged go into a ten (10) day mandatory quarantine or isolation, including taking a PCR test.

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated

Until Further Notice

Any other pertinent information.

USEFUL LINKS

•  https://bit.ly/curaco-protocols
•  https://gobiernu.cw/corona-virus-english-updates/
•  https://dicardcuracao.com/portal
•  https://gobiernu.cw/corona-travel-to-curacao/
•  https://www.curacaotouristboard.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/The-new-normal-at-Curacao-International-Airport.pdf
• https://www.curacao.com/en/questions/health-and-vaccinations/response-to-novel-coronavirus-covid-19
• HTTP://WWW.CCAA.CW/LATEST

NOTAMS

• A0781/21 NOTAMR A0600/21 Q) TNCF/QXXXX/IV/NBO/AE/000/999/1211N06857W005 A) TNCC PART 1 OF 2 B) 2112311645 C) 2204010359 E) IN ORD TO CONTAIN THE SPREAD OF THE PANDEMIC OUTBREAK OF COVID-19, THE GOV OF CUR HAS IMPLEMENTED THE FLW PROTOCOL FOR CIVIL PAX ACFT FM ALL COUNTRIES AS OF 11 JUN 2021. ALL PAX ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A PUBLIC HEALTH LOC CARD (PLC) AND AN IMG ED CARD AT THE FLW PORTAL NO EARLIER THEN 48 HR BFR DEP: HTTPS://DICARDCURACAO.COM/PORTAL. THE PAX SHALL HAVE A DIGITAL COPY OR PRINT COPY OF THE PLC FORM, THE ED CARD AND PCR OR ANTIGEN TEST AVBL FOR IMG UPON ARR. FLT CREWS SHALL BE ALLOWED TO COMPLETE THEIR DUTIES WHILE COMPLYING WITH THE SANITARY RULES APPLIED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF CURACAO AND THE AIRPORT, TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO, GEN HYGIENE, WEARING A FACE MASK BEFORE DISEMBARKING AND SOCIAL DISTANCING. ACT FLT CREWS ARE EXEMPTED FM A PCR TEST, COMPLETING THE PUBLIC HEALTH PAX LOC CARD (PLC) AND THE IMG ED CARD. END PART 1 OF 2
• A0781/21 NOTAMR A0600/21 Q) TNCF/QXXXX/IV/NBO/AE/000/999/1211N06857W005 A) TNCC PART 2 OF 2 B) 2112311645 C) 2204010359 E) PLEASE REFER TO THE FLW WEBSITE FOR MORE IMPORTANT INFO, ADDN DOCUMENTATION AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS: HTTPS://CCAA.CW/PUBLICATIONS/COVID-19 SEE DIRECTIVE AND RISK CLASSIFICATION OF COUNTRIES. DURATION OF TRAVEL RESRICTIONS: THE TEMPO TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE APPLICABLE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, REGARDLESS OF THE INDICATED ENDING TIME OF THIS NOTAM. ANY POSS CHANGE OF THIS PERIOD SHALL BE ASSESSED DEPENDING ON FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS. ALL PRIVATE ACFT AND CHARTER OPS WILL NEED TO REQ A LDG AUTH AT LEAST 48 HR PRIOR TO THE FLT. THE REQ MUST BE SUBMITTED TO: [email protected] AND [email protected] END PART 2 OF 2
• A0779/21 NOTAMN Q) TNCF/QXXXX/IV/NBO/AE/000/999/1211N06858W005 A) TNCC B) 2112302005 C) 2203301900 E) FPL LTD UFN. AS A PREVENTIVE MEASURE IN ORD TO CONTAIN THE SPREAD OF THE PANDEMIC OUTBREAK OF THE COVID-19. PHYSICAL FPL WILL NOT BE ACPT AT THE AIS/ARO OFFICE AT PMB-06 HATO CURACAO.USERS ARE REQ TO SEND THE ICAO FPL FORM OF DC-ANSP AND ALL OTHER ARO RELATED INQUIRIES VIA EMAIL TO OPSAIM(A)DC-ANSP.ORG CONFIRM OF RECEIPT BY CALLING AIS/ARO OFFICE AT +5999-839-3552 MUST BE CARRIED OUT AT ALL TIMES.THE DOWNLOADABLE PDF FPL FORM IS LCA ON OUR WEBSITE WWW.DC-ANSP.ORG -CHOOSE: LINK AIS -> LINK FPL BRIEFING -> LINK FLIGHT PLAN SR/SS. PROC FOR FPL MEANT FOR SAR, LOCAL FLT AND SPECIAL FLT REMAIN AS AGREED.
• A0764/21 NOTAMR A0762/21 Q) TNCF/QMNLT/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1211N06857W003 A) TNCC B) 2112200200 C) 2203191000 D) 0200-1000 UTC E) DURING DARK HRS APN FLOOD LGT WILL NOT BE OPR. MEASUREMENTS HAVE BEEN TAKEN DUE COVID-19. ALL ARRIVING OR DEPARTING ACFTS NEED TO REPORT TO TWR 1 (ONE) HR IN ADVANCE. FOR MORE INFO PLEASE CTC CAP OPS AT +5999 8391030.
• A0766/21 NOTAMR A0763/21 Q) TNCF/QMRLT/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1211N06857W003 A) TNCC B) 2112211109 C) 2203191000 D) 0200 - 1000 UTC E) DURING DARK HRS RWY LGT WILL NOT BE OPR. MEASUREMENTS HAVE BEEN TAKEN DUE COVID-19. ALL ARRIVING OR DEPARTING ACFTS NEED TO REPORT TO TWR 1 (ONE) HR IN ADVANCE. FOR MORE INFO PLEASE CTC CAP OPS AT +5999 8391030.
• A0767/21 NOTAMR A0765/21 Q) TNCF/QMXLT/IV/M/A/000/999/1211N06857W003 A) TNCC B) 2112211112 C) 2203191000 D) 0200 - 1000 UTC E) DURING DARK HRS TWY LGT WILL NOT BE OPR. MEASUREMENTS HAVE BEEN TAKEN DUE COVID-19. ALL ARRIVING OR DEPARTING ACFTS NEED TO REPORT TO TWR 1 (ONE) HR IN ADVANCE. FOR MORE INFO PLEASE CTC CAP OPS AT +5999 8391030.

Dominica

Date        April 26, 2021
Subject:     Latest Country Restrictions 

Status:    Open with restrictions

Dominica Travel Protocols

Business Flight Restrictions. 

• Types of flights allowed include: Business, Leisure / Tourism, Tech Stops, Humanitarian, Ferry
• Technical Refueling/Crew Rest flight restrictions.  
• Crew Restrictions
  • Crew may now RON at Dominica at a government approved hotel.  
  • Crew would have to take Rapid Test upon arrival.  
  • If test is negative, no quarantine required.  
  • If test is positive, then crew would have to quarantine.  
  • No mandatory health forms applicable to crew.  
  • Crew can rest on the aircraft if needed. 

Quarantine Requirements.  

• Arriving travelers must obtain a negative COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test result recorded within 24-72 hours of arriving in Dominica.
• Additionally
  • travelers must complete an online health questionnaire by Dominican authorities 24-hours before entering the island.
  • Upon arrival, travelers will undergo health checks, including COVID-19 Rapid Test
  • If the result is negative and traveler is from high risk country, the traveler will have to quarantine for 5 days.
  • Should a test result come back positive, the traveler will need to self-quarantine for 14-days in a government facility or certified hotel at their expense. 

Date the restriction is currently expected to END or be re-evaluated.

Until further notice Per NOTAMs April 30 

Any other pertinent information: 

• TDPD: Has reopened to international commercial and private passenger flights.
• If with the COVID regulations implemented all flights into Dominica (Private and /or Charter) needs a landing permit? 
  • YES landing permit required accordingly to the NOTAMS A0360 /21 & A0361 /21 
• If it is mandatory for passengers and crew to present a negative PCR TEST for entering the country? 
  • Mandatory for passenger not crew
• If it is able to present a vaccination certificate against COVID-19, either one or two doses according to the vaccine type? 
  • Even if passengers are vaccinated they still have to present negative PCR test
• Aerodrome operating hours have changed to the following: Aerodrome operating hours are now 1000 UTC TO 2400 UTC (6:00 am to 8:00pm).
• Links
  • https://discoverdominica.com/en/travel-advisory-for-dominica 

NOTAMS TDPD

A0495/21 NOTAMN Q) TTZP/QXXXX///AE/000/999/1533N06118W005 A) TDPD PART 1 OF 2 B) 2104010000 C) 2106302359 E) TRAVEL RELATED PROTOCOLS FOR REOPENING OF BORDERS PROTOCOL FOR PRE ARRIVAL ALL TRAVELLERS MUST: (1) SUBMIT A HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE ONLINE AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL IN TDPD AT HTTP://DOMCOVID19.DOMINICA.GOV.DM. (2) SHOW THE NOTIFICATION OF CLEARANCE TO TRAVEL. (3) SUBMIT A NEGATIVE PCR TEST RESULT RECORDED WITHIN 24-72 HOURS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. GENERAL PROTOCOLS AND GUIDELINES UPON ARRIVAL: (1) TRAVELLERS ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR FACE MASKS AT ALL TIMES DURING ARRIVAL PROCESS UP TO AND INCLUDING DEPARTURE FROM THE AIRPORT. (2) MUST OBSERVE PHYSICAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES. (3) MUST PRACTICE GOOD RESPIRATORY AND PERSONAL SANITIZATION. (4) MUST FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS OF HEALTH CARE STAFF AND OFFICIALS. DISEMBARKATION AND TESTING TRAVELLERS WILL: (1) BE REQUIRED TO SANITIZE THEIR HANDS AT SANITIZATION STATIONS AS DIRECTED. (2) BE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO A HEALTH ASSESSMENT TO INCLUDE A TEMPERATURE CHECK. (3) PROVIDE CONFIRMATION OF THE HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE AND NEGATIVE PCR TEST RESULTS. (4) BE REQUIRED TO UNDERTAKE RAPID TEST SCREENING AND SUBJECT TO A NEGATIVE TEST RESULT. END PART 1 OF 2 

A0495/21 NOTAMN Q) TTZP/QXXXX///AE/000/999/1533N06118W005 A) TDPD PART 2 OF 2 B) 2104010000 C) 2106302359 E) THE FOLLOWING WILL APPLY: (1) TRAVELLERS WILL BE CONVEYED TO IMMIGRATION FOR PROCESSING AND TO CUSTOMS FOR SCREENING. (2) LUGGAGE TO BE SANITIZED UPON ARRIVAL AT AIRPORT WHEN TAKEN OFF CONVEYOR BELT. HIGH TEMPERATURE, HIGH RISK ALERT FROM QUESTIONNAIRE OR POSITIVE RAPID TEST: (1) TRAVELLERS WILL PROCEED TO SECONDARY SCREENING AREA. (2) A PCR TEST WILL BE ADMINISTERED TO TRAVELLERS. (3) TRAVELLERS WILL BE CONVEYED TO A MANDATORY QUARANTINE AT A GOVERNMENT APPROVED FACILITY OR GOVERNMENT CERTIFIED HOTEL AT TRAVELLER´S EXPENSE WHILE AWAITING RESULTS. (4) IF THE TEST RESULT IS POSITIVE, TRAVELLER MAY BE QUARANTINED UNTIL RELEASE BY AN AUTHORIZED HEALTH PROFESSIONAL. CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS ARE EXEMPTED FROM TESTING FEES. DEPARTURE FROM DOMINICA: (1) VEHICLES WILL ONLY BE PERMITTED TO ENTER THE AIR AND SEAPORT WITH THE DRIVER AND PERSONS DUE TO TRAVEL. (2) TRAVELLERS MUST WEAR FACE MASK AT ALL TIMES DURING THE DEPARTURE PROCESS UNTIL DEPARTURE FROM AIRPORT. (3) TRAVELLERS MUST OBSERVE PHYSICAL DISTANCING. (4) TRAVELLERS SHOULD PRACTICE GOOD RESPIRATORY AND PERSONAL SANITIZATION. (5) FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS OF HEALTH CARE STAFF AND OFFICIALS. END PART 2 OF 2
 

A0361/21 NOTAMN Q) TTZP/QFALT/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1533N06118W005 A) TDPD B) 2103061000 C) 2104302359 E) WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT, ALL NON SCHEDULED ACFT SEEKING TO TRANSPORT PASSENGERS INTO DOMINICA ARE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN PRIOR APPROVAL FROM THE MINISTER OF NATIONAL SECURITY. SEND REQUEST TO CEO(AT)DASPA.DM. PILOTS WHO DO NOT MEET THE NECESSARY REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO LAND, AS PRESCRIBED BY THE APPROPRIATE AUTHORITY.
 

A0412/21 NOTAMN Q) TTZP/QFAAH/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1533N06118W005 A) TDPD B) 2103191000 C) 2104302359 D) DLY: 1000-2359 E) AD OPR HRS CHANGED. PRIOR NOTICE IS REQUIRED FOR OPERATIONS OCCURRING AFTER 0000.
 

A0498/21 NOTAMN Q) TTZP/QXXXX///AE/000/999/1523N06124W005 A) TDCF PART 1 OF 2 B) 2104011308 C) 2106302359 E) TRAVEL RELATED PROTOCOLS FOR REOPENING OF BORDERS: PROTOCOLS FOR PRE ARRIVAL: ALL TRAVELLERS MUST: (1)SUBMIT A HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE ONLINE AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL IN TDCF AT HTTP://DOMCOVID19.DOMINICA.GOV.DM. (2)SHOW THE NOTIFICATION OF CLEARANCE TO TRAVEL. (3)SUBMIT A NEGATIVE PCR TEST RESULT RECORDED WITHIN 24-72 HOURS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. GENERAL PROTOCOLS AND GUIDELINES UPON ARRIVAL: (1)TRAVELLERS ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR FACE MASKS AT ALL TIMES DURING ARRIVAL PROCESS UP TO AND INCLUDING DEPARTURE FROM THE AIRPORT. (2)MUST OBSERVE PHYSICAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES. (3)MUST PRACTICE GOOD RESPIRATORY AND PERSONAL SANITIZATION. (4)MUST FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS OF HEALTH CARE STAFF AND OFFICIALS. DISEMBARKATION AND TESTING: TRAVELLERS WILL: (1)BE REQUIRED TO SANITIZE THEIR HANDS AT SANITIZATION STATIONS AS DIRECTED (2)BE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO A HEALTH ASSESSMENT TO INCLUDE A TEMPERATURE CHECK PART 1 OF 2

 A0498/21 NOTAMN Q) TTZP/QXXXX///AE/000/999/1523N06124W005 A) TDCF PART 2 OF 2 B) 2104011308 C) 2106302359 E) (3)PROVIDE CONFIRMATION OF THE HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE AND NEGATIVE PCR TEST RESULTS (4)BE REQUIRED TO UNDERTAKE A RAPID TEST SCREENING AND SUBJECT TO A NEGATIVE TEST RESULT. THE FOLLOWING WILL APPLY: (1)TRAVELLERS WILL BE CONVEYED TO IMMIGRATION FOR PROCESSING AND CUSTOMS FOR SCREENING. (2)LUGGAGE TO BE SANITIZED UPON ARRIVAL AT AIRPORT WHEN TAKEN OFF CONVEYOR BELT. HIGH TEMPERATURE, HIGH RISK ALERT FROM QUESTIONNAIRE OR POSITIVE RAPID TEST: (1)TRAVELLERS WILL PROCEED TO A SECONDARY SCREENING AREA. (2)A PCR TEST WILL BE ADMINISTERED TO TRAVELLER. (3)TRAVELLERS WILL BE CONVEYED TO A MANDATORY QUARANTINE AT A GOVERNMENT APPROVED FACILITY OR GOVERNMENT CERTIFIED HOTEL AT TRAVELLER´S EXPENSE AWAITING RESULTS. (4)IF THE TEST RESULT IS POSITIVE, TRAVELLER MAY BE QUARANTINED UNTIL RELEASED BY AN AUTHORIZED HEALTH PROFESSIONAL. CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS ARE EXEMPTED FROM TESTING FEES. DEPARTURE FROM DOMINICA: (1)VEHICLES WILL ONLY BE PERMITTED TO ENTER THE AIR AND SEAPORT WITH THE DRIVER AND PERSONS DUE TO TRAVEL. (2)TRAVELLERS MUST WEAR FACE MASK AT ALL TIMES DURING THE DEPARTURE PROCESS UNTIL DEPARTURE FROM AIRPORT. (3)TRAVELLERS MUST OBSERVE PHYSICAL DISTANCING. (4)TRAVELLERS SHOULD PRACTICE GOOD RESPIRATORY AND PERSONAL SANITIZATION. (5)FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS OF HEALTH CARE STAFF AND OFFICIALS. PART 2 OF 2
 

A0360/21 NOTAMN Q) TTZP/QFALT/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1523N06124W005 A) TDCF B) 2103061000 C) 2104302359 E) WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT, ALL NON SCHEDULED ACFT SEEKING TO TRANSPORT PASSENGERS INTO DOMINICA ARE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN PRIOR APPROVAL FROM THE MINISTER OF NATIONAL SECURITY. SEND REQUEST TO CEO(AT)DASPA.DM. PILOTS WHO DO NOT MEET THE NECESSARY REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO LAND, AS PRESCRIBED BY THE APPROPRIATE AUTHORITY.
 

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Date:               March 12, 2021

Subject:           Latest Country Restrictions

Status:           Open with Restrictions

Business Flight Restrictions

• Information on CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)
• ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

• Most travelers (for example, from United States, Canada, Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Panama, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Puerto Rico, etc.) do not need to present a negative COVID-19 test upon arrival to enter the Dominican Republic.
• Airports and other ports of entry will perform a quick, aleatory breath test to a percentage of passengers, and all those who present symptoms, upon arrival.
• Passengers under the age of seven and crew members are exempt from this procedure.
• Passengers who present a vaccination card or a negative PCR or antigen test taken within 72 hours prior to arrival in the Dominican Republic will be exempted from the random test.
• All passengers will also need to perform a temperature check. Passengers who present symptoms or whose test results are positive will be isolated and attended at authorized locations.
• Prior to departure, travelers should confirm with their airline provider and airport of origin regarding any testing or other related requirements for inbound flights to the Dominican Republic, or necessary requirements needed upon arrival to their country of origin.

• Passports:

• All foreign citizens who enter the Dominican Republic, exclusively for tourism purposes, must have a valid passport during their stay and departure from the country. This exceptional measure is valid until July 31, 2022.
• Based on the ever-changing nature of the COVID-19 virus, we recommend connecting with your airline or travel agent directly to discuss any protocols that may apply to your country. As needed, we also recommend visiting the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for any updates to international markets and their required procedures. IATA cannot guarantee its accuracy and can accept no liability for any errors or omissions.

• MEASURES FOR PASSENGERS FROM ESPÍRITU SANTO, MINAS GERAIS, RIO DE JANEIRO AND SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL

• All passengers arriving in the Dominican Republic from the Brazilian states of Espiritu Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo, must present their International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (CIVP) showing proof of vaccination against yellow fever at least 10 days prior to their arrival in the country.
• Exempt from this provision are children under 10 months of age, pregnant women and travelers who have only transited for a period of less than 12 hours at an airport in any of the Brazilian states mentioned above. Any person who has a contraindication to the vaccine must present a medical certificate justifying it.

• MEASURES FOR PASSENGERS AND CREW MEMBERS FROM THE BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF VENEZUELA
• YELLOW FEVER VACCINE

• As of October 15, 2021, all passengers and crew members arriving to the Dominican Republic from the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela must present the Vaccination Card, evidencing that they have been vaccinated against yellow fever. This measure also applies to all passengers coming from the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela arriving to the Dominican Republic from another country, and for those who have been in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the last 14 days or less. This measure applies to all passengers aged one (1) or over.

• MEASURES FOR PASSENGERS AND CREW MEMBERS FROM AUSTRALIA, BRAZIL, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAQ, IRAN, IRELAND, KUWAIT, MONACO, SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES, SENEGAL, SWEDEN, SYRIA, THAILAND, TUNISIA AND UNITED KINGDOM (ENGLAND, NORTHERN IRELAND, SCOTLAND, AND WALES) AND THE KINGDOM OF SPAIN, AS WELL AS SOUTH AFRICA, BOTSWANA, LESOTHO, NAMIBIA, SWAZILAND, AND ANGOLA

• All passengers and crew members arriving in the Dominican Republic from Australia, Brazil, Democratic Republic of Congo, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Ireland, Kuwait, Monaco, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Senegal, Sweden, Syria, Thailand, Tunisia, United Kingdom (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales)  and the Kingdom of Spain as well as South Africa, Botswana ,Lesotho, Namibia, Swaziland and Angola must present a vaccination card or a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken no more than 72 hours prior to arrival. This measure also applies to all passengers coming from the aforementioned countries arriving to the Dominican Republic from another country, and to those who have been in those countries in the last 14 days.
• Passengers under the age of 7 from the aforementioned countries are exempt from the PCR requirement.

• E-TICKET: All foreign and Dominican passengers entering or leaving Dominican Republic on commercial*** flights must complete the free electronic entry and exit form, which combines the Traveler’s Health Affidavit, Customs Declaration, and International Embarkation/Disembarkation forms. The form is available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese and Russian and can be accessed through the following link: https://eticket.migracion.gob.do.