Country-Wise Travel Advisories
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VANDE BHARAT MISSION Prepared in accordance with News updates and based on travel advisories available till date. Passengers are advised to check official websites of relevant authorities and local government agencies for the latest Developments on travel restrictions. Do adjust your travel plans based on the latest information provided. Passengers are advised to check at the originating station to ensure that their travel is not affected prior to commencement of journey. For all other countries not mentioned below, please check with the Government/Embassies of the respective countries. DISCLAIMER: It is the sole responsibility of the passenger to ensure his or her eligibility to enter the destination country. Air India, Air India Express and their subsidiaries accept no liability in this regard. VANDE BHARAT MISSION Country Entry Regulations Quarantine/Additional Information Austria Entry Requirements as on 10th June 2021. Know More For FAQs, refer https://www.sozialministerium.at/Informationen-zum- Coronavirus/Coronavirus---Haeufig-gestellte-Fragen/FAQ-Einreise-nach- Oesterreich.html Australia Entry permitted for exempt categories / those granted individual exemptions to 14 days Quarantine for all passengers arriving the current travel restrictions. Following categories of passengers are exempt in Australia from travel restrictions -Australian Citizen. -Permanent Residents of Australia -an Immediate family member of an Australian citizen/permanent resident -New Zealand citizen usually resident in Australia and their- immediate family members -a diplomat accredited to Australia (holding a subclass 995visa) -a traveler transiting Australia for less than 72hours -airline crew -maritime crew including marine pilots -recruited under the Government approved Seasonal Worker Program or Pacific Labour Scheme -holder of a Business Innovation and Investment(subclass188) visa -travelling from New Zealand and have been in New Zealand 14 days prior to travel. For details of categories of passengers permitted to enter Australia, updates on exemptions, Individual exemptions and conditions refer https://covid19.homeaffairs.gov.au/coming- Australia It is a Queensland and Australian Government requirement that all international passengers complete travel registration documentation 72 hours in advance of their arrival to Australia. VANDE BHARAT MISSION Country Entry Regulations Quarantine/Additional Information Bahrain Passengers are not allowed to enter Bahrain, unless they are: - Bahraini citizens - For list of approved quarantine facilities by GCC citizens who do not require visas - passengers who reside in Bahrain - NHRA- CLICK HERE passengers with a valid E-visa granted prior to boarding - passengers who are eligible for visa on arrival. All passengers arriving from India, including passengers who have transited from India at any point within 14 days of their intended arrival in Bahrain, are prohibited from entering Bahrain. Bahraini nationals and passengers holding a valid residency visa are exempted from the above restriction, provided they present a negative test certificate with a QR code for a PCR test administered within 48 hours of their departure. Passengers are also required to undergo a PCR test on arrival and on the 10th day of their stay in Bahrain. Passengers aged 6 years and below are exempt from mandatory testing requirements. Upon arrival, passengers are required to quarantine for 10 days at a government designated hotel licensed by the national health regulatory authority (NHRA) or at their residence. Passengers that elect to quarantine in their own residence must provide proof of a residence, either owned or leased by the passenger or an immediate family member before boarding. Passengers must present proof of a prepaid reservation in their name for a designated quarantine facility before boarding a flight to Bahrain. VANDE BHARAT MISSION Bangladesh No entry into Bangladesh is permitted from India. Only Bangladeshi Passenger shall strictly have to complete a 14 citizens/expatriates who have visited India in the previous 15 days of travel are days INSTITUTIONAL quarantine at allowed to travel to Dhaka provided they have special authorization/approval government nominated facilities or at hotels from the competent authority of Bangladesh. on passenger’s own expense. All incoming/outgoing passengers except children below 10 years old shall Proof of Hotel booking shall be verified mandatorily possess PCR based COVID-19 negative certificate. The PCR test before issuance of boarding pass for shall be done within 72 hours of the flightdeparture time. Bangladesh. VANDE BHARAT MISSION Country Entry Regulations Quarantine/Additional Information Cambodia All foreigners are required to have a valid visa before entering Cambodia. Cambodian passport holders are not required (Phnom Penh) to possess a negative Covid-19 test certificate A. Revision of Entry Requirements for Foreign Travelers to Cambodia – To within 72 hours prior to departure; however, facilitate foreign travelers arriving in Cambodia, the Royal Government of they are required to do COVID-19 test at Cambodia (RGC) has notified a Sponsorship Mechanism for assisting foreign Phnom Penh airport upon their arrival. travelers, who are investor- businesspersons, company staffs, experts, skilled workers, technicians and family members who: International passengers requiring Health Certificate indicating COVID-19 negative - are sponsored status from a molecular PCR swab test must - are not sponsored but invited get the test done by the competent health - are neither sponsored or invited authority within 72 hours prior to departure - are other regular foreign travelers for Cambodia. - The original, true and hard copy of the Health B. Health Measures for Cambodian Diplomatic Visa (Visa A) and Official Visa Certificate with proper signature and stamp (Visa B) Holders - Holders of Cambodian Diplomatic Visa (Visa A) and Official of the competent health authority must be Visa (Visa B) are required to possess a health certificate indicating COVID-19 presented to the Quarantine official upon negative status issued by respective competent health authorities within 72 arrival in Cambodia. hours prior to departure. A test will also be conducted by Cambodia’s medical professionals upon arrival at Cambodia airports. For details of entry requirements/ health measures for above categories of travelers refer Royal Embassy of Cambodia, New Delhi information accessible at the following link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/15i105yEEjgP007DFMvBhuX sm9qORajqG VANDE BHARAT MISSION Country Entry Regulations Quarantine/Additional Information The prohibition on Commercial flight operations from India to Canada has been Canada extended till August 21st,2021. 14 days quarantine upon arrival Covid-19 testing requirements for air travellers going to Canada: KNOW MORE FAQS-COVID-19-REQUIREMENTS-FOR-AIR-TRAVEL: CLICK HERE Travelers must show their ArriveCAN receipt COVID-Travel-Toolkit: KNOW MORE when seeking entry into Canada For travel requirements into Canada : KNOW MORE Travel to Canada : KNOW MORE Travel Update – KNOW MORE All air travelers, with some exceptions, will be For ArriveCAN bulletin CLICK HERE required to take a COVID-19 molecular test at Beginning July 5, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. EDT, fully vaccinated travellers will not the airport when they arrive in Canada and be required to quarantine or complete a day-8 test. another one toward the end of their 14-day In addition, fully vaccinated travellers arriving by air will not be required to quarantine period. With limited exceptions, stay at a government-authorized hotel to await their on-arrival test result. air travelers, will also be required to have a To be considered fully vaccinated, travellers must: prior reservation, at their own cost, for a 3- • have received the full series of a vaccine—or a combination of vaccines— night stay in a government-authorized hotel, accepted by the Government of Canada (manufactured by Pfizer, while they await the results of their arrival Moderna, AstraZeneca/COVISHIELD, and Janssen- by Johnson & Johnson) at test. If the traveler fails to comply with this least 14 days prior to entering Canada; requirement, they will be liable for a fine. • provide proof of vaccination digitally using ArriveCAN; AND Please refer to the following website • submit proof of vaccination in English or French (or a certified translation for details: from original language into English or French). https://travel.gc.ca/travel-covid/travel- To be eligible for these exemptions, fully vaccinated travellers must still meet restrictions/flying the pre-entry and on-arrival testing requirements, For more information: www.canada.ca/coronavirus | 1-833-784-4397 or visit https://travel.gc.ca/ It is mandatory for all travelers returning or travelling to Canada via air to provide their information digitally through ArriveCAN before they board their flight. Travelers must provide their travel and contact information, quarantine plan and COVID-19 symptom self- assessment. All passengers 5years of age or older are required to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 molecular test result. VANDE BHARAT MISSION Canada If the passenger has had COVID-19 and has recovered, but is still testing positive, (continued) they will be permitted to board with a positive test result providing it was administered at least 14 days but not more than 90 days from the scheduled departure of a flight to Canada. Documentation of a negative laboratory test result must