Travel Advisory
New guidelines for international air travel
- All travelers two years of age or older who are returning to the U.S.
- Must show proof of a negative COVID-19 viral test performed within 1 day of departure
- Should get tested 3-5 days after return
- Should self-isolate and get tested if develop any symptoms
- All unvaccinated travelers should also quarantine for 7 days
For more information, please visit: Requirement for Proof of Negative COVID-19 Test or Documentation of Recovery from COVID-19 | CDC
New international travel restrictions
- Certain travelers are now restricted from entry into the United States in an effort to slow the
introduction of the new Omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19. Please visit
https://www.cdc.gov/coronaviru... for more
information.
Unvaccinated people are discouraged from non-essential travel until fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
All travelers are required to wear a mask on planes, buses, trains, and other forms of public transportation traveling into, within, or out of the United States and indoors at U.S. transportation hubs.
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FULLY VACCINATED PEOPLE
- Domestic travelers within the US:
- - Wear a mask on planes, buses, trains, and other forms of public transportation and indoor at
U.S. transportation hubs.
- - Fully vaccinated travelers do not need to get tested before or after travel unless their
destination requires it.
- - Fully vaccinated travelers do not need to self-quarantine unless they are experiencing symptoms
of COVID-19.
- International travelers:
- - Wear a mask on planes, buses, trains, and other forms of public transportation and indoor at
U.S. transportation hubs.
- - Receive a negative COVID-19 viral test result no more than 1 day before air travel into the U.S.
or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 in the past 3 months before boarding a flight to
the U.S.
- - Get tested 3-5 days after travel.
- - Self-monitor for symptoms – Isolate and get tested if symptoms develop.
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR UNVACCINATED PEOPLE
People who are not fully vaccinated are recommended to postpone non-essential travel. If unvaccinated persons must travel, they should take the following steps to protect themselves and others:
- Before travel:
- - Get tested with a COVID-19 viral test no more than 1 days before travel.
- During travel:
- - Wear a mask on planes, buses, trains, and other forms of public transportation and indoor at
U.S. transportation hubs.
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- Avoid crowds and stay at least 6 feet/2 meters (about 2 arm lengths) from others not traveling
with you.
- - Wash hands often or use hand sanitizer (with at least 60% alcohol).
- After travel:
- - Get tested with a viral test 3-5 days after travel.
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- Stay home and self-quarantine for a full 7 days after travel even if test after 3-5 days is negative.
- - Stay home and self-quarantine for 10 days after travel if no testing is obtained.
- - If the test is positive, self-isolate to protect others from getting infected.
- Please visit the following CDC web pages for further information about International and Domestic
Travel guidelines: