International visitors to the United States must provide proof of full vaccination prior to boarding their flight to the United States. Accepted vaccines include those that are FDA approved or authorized, as well as vaccines with an emergency use listing (EUL) from the World Health Organization (WHO). Individuals can be considered fully vaccinated at least two weeks after the last dose of an accepted single-dose series or any combination of two doses of an accepted two-dose series. Children under the age of 18 are exempt from the vaccine requirement, and other limited exceptions apply.
International travelers aged two and older are required to show proof of a negative COVID-19 viral test result taken no more than one day before travel. Both nucleic acid amplification tests, such as a PCR test, and antigen tests qualify. In a very limited number of cases, there are additional testing requirements for those who are exempt from the proof of vaccination requirement and documentation needs for travelers who can demonstrate recent recovery from COVID-19 in place of a negative viral test.
All air passengers to the United States are required to provide contact information to airlines before boarding flights to the United States for the purposes of contact tracing. This process is critical to detect and respond to variants of COVID-19, helping protect the public and international visitors.
As a reminder, be sure to have your required documents, such as your passport and any visa or other entry/residency documentation. All Visa Waiver Program travelers must have a valid, approved Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) for travel to the United States. The United States Government recommends travelers log in and review their ESTA status in advance of travel.
Visit https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov for more information.
Once international visitors arrive at their destination, individual state and local governments, as well as some businesses, may have their own health and safety guidelines regarding masks, social distancing, vaccination status, and more. As you plan your trip, you may find these resources useful.
All travelers are required to wear a mask over their nose and mouth while in airplanes, airports, and other indoor areas of public transportation while traveling to, within, or out of the United States.
Get tested with a COVID-19 viral test 3-5 days after travel.
A negative test result from a COVID-19 PCR or ART test taken within two days before departure to Singapore is required for entry for most air travelers from most countries, including the United States.
Passengers must also take a PCR test at the airport after arrival in Singapore. Testing and quarantine requirements are subject to change on short notice. Please check official Government of Singapore resources in advance of travel.
You must self-isolate until test results are available, usually available within 24 hours. Do check for more information on Post-arrival COVID tests require for all returning Singaporean.
Information accurate as at Dec 01, 2021, and is subject to change with / without prior notice. For more info: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/international-travel/index.html
Effective November 8, 2021, requirements for air travellers departing for the United States are changing. Non-immigrant air travellers, with very limited exceptions, will be required to be fully vaccinated and to provide proof of vaccination status prior to boarding an airplane to the United States. All travellers must still produce a negative COVID-19 viral test result prior to travel to the United States.
Required for all air passengers 2 years of age or older boarding a flight from a foreign country to the United States
You are considered fully vaccinated:
If you don't meet these requirements, you are NOT fully vaccinated.
* CDC has not recommended the use of mix-and-match COVID-19 vaccine primary series.
However, such strategies are increasingly common in many countries outside of the United States. Therefore, for the of purpose of interpreting vaccination records for travel to the United States, CDC will accept combinations of accepted COVID-19 vaccines.
Dose | Vaccines Approved or Authorised by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration | Vaccines Listed for Emergency Use (EUL) by the World Health Organisation |
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Documentation Type | Examples |
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Verifiable records (digital or paper) | Vaccination certificate with QR code, digital pass via Smartphone application with QR code (eg, UK National Health Service Covid Pass, European Union Digital Covid Certificate) |
Non-verifiable paper records | Printout of Covid-19 vaccination record or a Covid-19 vaccination certificate issued at national or subnational level or by an authorized vaccine provider (eg the CDC vaccination card) |
Non-verifiable digital records | Digital photos of vaccination card or record, downloaded vaccine record or vaccination certificate from official source (eg public health agency, government agency, or other authorized vaccine provider), or a mobile phone application without QR code |
Yes, all non-citizen non-immigrants air passengers travelling to the United States, regardless of antibody status, are required to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination.
Yes, different formulations of Covid-19 vaccines authorised for emergency use or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration or listed for emergency use by WHO are accepted including:
Categories of non-citizen, non-immigrants that meet the criteria for an exception under the proclamation and CDC's order include:
If you are a non-citizen, non-immigrant who does not fall under any of the exceptions, you must show proof of being fully vaccinated before boarding a flight to the US.
Air passengers are required to provide the following contact information, to the extent that it exists, within 72 hours before their flight's departure: full name (as it appears on their passport), address while in the United States, primary contact phone number, secondary or emergency contact phone number, and email address.
Passengers must also:
As a reminder, be sure to have your required documents, such as your passport and any visa or other entry/residency documentation. All Visa Waiver Program travellers must have a valid, approved Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) for travel to the United States. The United States Government recommends traveller's log in and review their ESTA status in advance of travel. Visit https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/ for more information.
People, including children older than 2, should wear a mask in indoor public places if they are:
In general, you do not need to wear a mask in outdoor settings.
People who have a condition or are taking medications that weaken their immune system may not be fully protected even if they are fully vaccinated. They should continue to take all precautions recommended for unvaccinated people, including wearing a well-fitted mask, until advised otherwise by their healthcare provider.
If you are fully vaccinated, to maximize protection and prevent possibly spreading COVID-19 to others, wear a mask indoors in public if you are in an area of substantial or high transmission.
Wearing a mask over your nose and mouth is required on planes, buses, trains, and other forms of public transportation traveling into, within, or out of the United States and while indoors at U.S. transportation hubs such as airports and train stations. Travelers are not required to wear a mask in outdoor areas of a conveyance (like on open deck areas of a ferry or the uncovered top deck of a bus).
People must wear masks that completely cover the mouth and nose. Masks should fit snugly against the sides of the face.
Face shields do not fulfil the requirements of the Order. Face shields may be worn in addition to a mask that fulfils the requirements of the Order, but face shields may not be worn instead of a mask. A face shield is effective at protecting the person wearing it from splashes to the face, particularly the eyes, but face shields do not protect others from respiratory droplets exhaled by the wearer. A face shield worn without a mask also does not protect the person wearing it from inhaling respiratory droplets.
Yes, the Order requires all people to wear a mask, including those who have recovered from COVID-19, if they are located indoors on a conveyance or at a transportation hub.
Yes, the Order requires all people to wear a mask, including those who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, if they are located indoors on a conveyance or indoors at a transportation hub.
For more info: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/international-travel/index.html
Information accurate as at Nov 30, 2021, and is subject to change with / without prior notice
All travellers, regardless of citizenship, must meet specific requirements when coming to Canada. For information on COVID-19 and travel, visit COVID-19: Travel, testing, quarantine and borders
Use ArriveCAN to submit your travel plans to provide mandatory travel information before and after your entry into Canada. It only takes minutes to help keep each other safe.
Canadians' citizens, those registered under the Indian Act, and permanent residents, who have been in the Southern Africa region within the previous 14 days, including South Africa, Eswatini, Lesotho, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Namibia:
Starting November 30, 2021, Canadians or individuals who have right of entry, qualify as fully vaccinated travellers and who re-enter Canada within 72 hours of leaving, won't have to provide a pre-entry molecular test result. This will also apply to their accompanying children under 12, regardless of whether the children are vaccinated.
If you qualify as a fully vaccinated traveller, you are:
All travellers are eligible to enter Canada if they qualify as a fully vaccinated traveller regardless of citizenship.
To qualify as a fully vaccinated traveller to Canada, you must:
Accepted vaccines
Starting November 30, 2021, 03:01 AM EST, the following COVID-19 vaccines authorized by the World Health Organization (WHO) will be accepted by the Government of Canada for travel:
To qualify as a fully vaccinated traveller, you must have received at least 2 doses of an accepted vaccine or a mix of 2 accepted vaccines, or at least 1 dose of the Janssen/Johnson & Johnson vaccine, at least 14 full days prior to the day you travel.
If your proof of vaccination is not in English or French
If your proof of vaccination is not in English or French, you need a certified translation in English or French.
Your certified translation must include the stamp or membership number of a professional translation association.
Keep both the original proof of vaccination and the certified translation with you while you travel.
If your proof of vaccination doesn't meet all of the requirements, it will be considered invalid. You will not qualify as a fully vaccinated traveller.
To qualify as a fully vaccinated traveller, you must also follow these requirements:
Unvaccinated children under 12 years of age
If you qualify as a fully vaccinated traveller, your unvaccinated children must follow specific requirements when you return to or enter Canada. This applies to unvaccinated children under 12 years of age who are accompanying a parent, stepparent, guardian or tutor who qualified as a fully vaccinated traveller when they entered Canada.
Unvaccinated children under 12 must complete pre-entry, arrival and Day-8 tests, unless you have evidence that the child had a positive COVID-19 test taken 14 to 180 days prior to arrival in Canada or the child is under 5 years of age.
Youth aged 12 to 17 years of age
Unvaccinated and partially vaccinated youth 12 to 17 years of age are subject to the 14-day quarantine, and all testing requirements for pre-entry, arrival, and Day-8 tests, whether or not they are accompanied by travellers who qualify as a fully vaccinated traveller.
Unvaccinated adult dependents
Dependents 18 years of age or over who are unvaccinated because of mental or physical limitation may enter but must follow all testing and quarantine requirements, even when they are accompanied by parents or guardians who qualify as a fully vaccinated traveller.
ArriveCAN: If your submission includes travellers who are not exempt from the requirement to quarantine (e.g., unvaccinated 12- to 17-year-olds or unvaccinated dependent adults), you will receive ArriveCAN notifications and will be asked to complete daily reporting for the unvaccinated travellers.
Monitor for symptoms for at least 14 days after your arrival. If you start having COVID-19 symptoms you must immediately:
You must provide proof of your test results, if asked, to any federal, provincial, territorial or municipal government official or peace officer.
For more information, please visit: https://www.canadainternational.gc.ca/
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