Travel requirements by destination

All passengers above the age of 8 years old are required to hold a negative COVID-19 PCR test conducted maximum 96 hours prior to departure.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai.(Opens page in the same tab)

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

All restrictions lifted starting 01 November 2022

Masks are required on board and at the airport in your destination.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID 19 entry restrictions for travel to Angola. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

Passengers are advised to ensure they meet all travel requirements of the countries of their final/transit destinations.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID‑19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories(Opens a PDF in a new tab) in each of our current destinations. You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID‑19 RT PCR test..

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID 19 entry restrictions for travel to Australia. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Austria. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Bahrain. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Bangladesh. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms

Visa on arrival services for nationals of the following countries are now available at Shahjalal Internation Airport in Dhaka:

• United States of America
• Canada
• All GCC countries
• All European countries
• Australia
• New Zealand
• Russian Federation
• China
• Japan
• Singapore
• Malaysia
• South Korea
• Egypt
• Turkey
• Brunei

Read through the guideline for all arriving passengers on the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh portal(Opens an external website in a new tab).

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Belgium. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID‑19 entry restrictions for travel to Brazil. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

Before you travel, please ensure you understand the requirements for travel to Canada(Opens an external website in a new tab).

While travellers will no longer have to submit their quarantine and vaccination information through ArriveCAN, they can continue to use the optional Advance Declaration feature in ArriveCAN (free as a mobile app or on the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) website) to save time at the airport by submitting their customs and immigration declaration in advance of arrival. 

Download the ArriveCAN app here(Opens an external website in a new tab) .

If you're travelling to or transiting through Dubai, please check the travel requirements for Dubai, the requirements of your final destination, and the departure requirements below set by the Canadian government.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are changes to travel eligibility.

Masks are required on board and at the airport in your destination.

All passengers (Chinese and foreign nationals) must complete the China Customs Health Declaration via the China Customs app(Opens a PDF in a new tab), WeChat app(Opens a PDF in a new tab) or online(Opens an external website in a new tab) as applicable. At check-in, passengers must present the QR code as proof that they have submitted the personal health declaration form. Printed forms will not be accepted.

QR Code

The Customs Health Declaration QR code is valid for 24 hours before arrival in China.

• Seat number is mandatory and must be added to the Customs Health Declaration form after check-in.
• The new QR code must be presented at the boarding gate after the seat number is updated in the Customs Health Declaration form.

Required apps

• For Chinese nationals: WeChat(Opens a PDF in a new tab)/ Customs declaration app(Opens a PDF in a new tab)
• Foreign nationals: Customs declaration app(Opens a PDF in a new tab) or website(Opens an external website in a new tab)

Passengers transiting or connecting through China from Dubai must enter their flight and seat number in their Health Declaration form.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Cote d’Ivoire. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

Passengers travelling from Abidjan must take the required pre-departure tests at designated testing centres approved by Institute Pasteur.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID 19 entry restrictions for travel to Cyprus. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

Wearing face masks is recommended on all flights to and from Cyprus, as well in all indoor areas while in Cyprus.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Czech Republic. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Denmark. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

Follow the latest travel advice for residents travelling to and from Dubai(Opens page in the same tab). The information changes frequently so please check back before you travel.

Follow the latest travel advice for tourists travelling to, through and from Dubai(Opens page in the same tab). The information changes frequently so please check back before you travel.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Egypt. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

Masks are optional on board but must be worn at the airport in your destination

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID‑19 entry restrictions for travel to Ethiopia.

Visa on arrival services are available for eligible passengers provided they apply for OK to board approval before travelling to Ethiopia.

Exemptions:

• Transfer passengers
• Passengers with sticker visas
• E-visas with a confirmation page showing the passenger details along with a photo of the passenger will be accepted
• Visa on arrival will only be granted to passengers who were born in Ethiopia, whose passport states Ethiopia as their place of birth
• Children of Ethiopian nationals or Residence Card holders who are travelling with their parents, who will be allowed to enter the country with a visa on arrival eligibility or if they have a pre issued sticker or e-visa
• Passengers with Africa Union IDs or Diplomatic IDs issued by the Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, given the ID is valid
• Passengers with Ethiopian Origin ID

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to France. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Germany. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Greece. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

Masks are required on board and at the airport in your destination.

From 25 June 2022, arriving and departing passengers will no longer be required to complete a health declaration form.

From 13 March 2022, all nationalities are allowed entry into Guinea provided they complete the following requirements on arrival.

Passengers who are fully vaccinated must present proof that they have complete the required doses of the any of the following vaccines:

• Astra Zeneca
• Pfizer
• Moderna
• Sinopharm and Sinovac
• Sputnik V 
• Johnson & Johnson
• Covishield

Fully vaccinated passengers are not required to present a negative pre-departure COVID-19 test.

Passengers unvaccinated or partially vaccinated must present a negative COVID-19 PCR test certificate for a test taken not more than 72 hours before travel.

Travellers who present a COVID-19 recovery certificate dated less than six months are not required to present a vaccination certificate on arrival.

Exemptions:

Passengers between the ages of 5 and 18 years are exempt from the vaccination requirement but must take a PCR test not more than 72 hours before entry into Conakry.

Any passenger who presents symptoms of COVID 19 (e.g. fever, cough, difficulty breathing, sneezing, poor general condition, etc.) on arrival will undergo a standard diagnostic test (PCR) and be isolated while waiting for the test results. If found positive for COVID 19, the traveller will be treated at a dedicated processing centre.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

From 1 March 2023, travellers are no longer required to wear masks on board flights to Hong Kong and at Hong Kong International Airport.

Please visit the official website(Opens an external website in a new tab) for more details. 

Please check the government website for eligibility and mandatory quarantine requirements before you travel to Hong Kong.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Hungary. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

From 13 February 2023 (11:00am IST), travellers may be subject to random COVID-19 PCR testing on arrival in India.

From 13 February 2023 (IST 11:00am), pre-departure COVID-19 testing and registration on the Air Suvidha portal are no longer required for passengers travelling from China, Hong Kong, Japan, Republic of Korea, Singapore and Thailand.

However, all travellers arriving in India are subject to random COVID-19 testing on arrival at the airport.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

Vaccination and Satu Sehat Apps are no longer mandatory requirements.

Masks are optional on board and at the airport in your destination.

The following categories of passengers are exempt from the entry restriction:

• Indonesian nationals
• Non Indonesian nationals holding diplomatic visa and official visa
• Non Indonesian nationals holding limited stay permit (ITAS) and permanent stay permit (ITAP)
• Non Indonesian nationals holding diplomatic stay permit and official stay permit
  
• Non Indonesian nationals holding visit visas
• Non Indonesian nationals holding limited stay visas
• Non Indonesian nationals holding Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) business travel card
• Foreign nationals from 92 territories who are eligible for visa on arrival services and who are visiting Indonesia for tourism purposes

International to international transit/transfer through Jakarta (CGK) airport is now allowed for a maximum of 6 hours. International to domestic transfer is allowed and travellers must present all entry requirements at the first port of entry. 

International to international transit or transfer through Denpasar (DPS) airport is now allowed for a maximum of 8 hours. Between 02.00-07.00LT, the airport closure period, international to international transit or transfer passengers must clear CIQ and must fulfil DPS entry requirements.

Visa free entry or visa on arrival is only allowed through CGK, DPS, KNO, SUB, UPG, MDC, YIA, BTH, LOP, PDG, BPN, PKU, KJT, DJJ and BTJ.

Visa free entry for tourists only applies to citizens of South East Asian countries: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste and Vietnam.

Visa on arrival for tourists only applies to nationals of 92 territories : Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong SAR, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland Republic, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Laos, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau(SAR), Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Monaco, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Palestine, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, Romania, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, San Marino, Seychelles, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor Leste, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom (British citizens only), United States of America, Uzbekistan, Vatican and Vietnam.

Passengers who have the following types of British passports are not eligible for visa on arrival services:

• British Overseas Territories Citizen
• British National (Overseas)
• British Overseas Citizen
• British Subject
• British Protected Person

All eligible foreign nationals can apply for an e-visa on arrival (E-VOA) and pay the visa fees online before travelling to Indonesia at https://molina.imigrasi.go.id/(Opens an external website in a new tab)

Passengers who are eligible for visa free entry or visa on arrival can stay for 30 days and must comply with the following requirements:

• Minimum 6 months passport validity
• Return or onward ticket
• Visa on arrival fee at IDR 500,000
• Sufficient funds
• Tourists can stay a maximum of 30 days and request a one-time extension for another 30 days at the nearest immigration office.
• Exit Indonesia from any immigration checkpoint
• Visa free and/or visa on arrival cannot be exchanged for a resident visa

Foreign nationals who have an emergency passport, temporary passport, travel document or laissez passer are not eligible for visa on arrival services.

Foreign nationals from countries not specified can visit Indonesia by applying for a visit visa or limited stay visa before arrival.

Visit visa and limited stay visa can apply to the following purposes:

A. Visit Visa

• Visa Index B211A
  • Tourism purposes
  • Emergency work activity
  • Business discussion
  • Purchase of items
  • Film activity
  • Food, medical and humanitarian support
  • Governmental duty including G20 activity or international meetings 144th Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU)
  • Joining ship in Indonesia territory
  • Marine industry development
• Visa index B211B
  • Foreign worker candidate trial on the ability to work

B. Limited Stay Visa

• Visa index C312 (work purposes)
  • As an expert staff
  • Gather together to work on ships, float equipment or installation operated in Indonesian territory and Economic Exclusive Zone Indonesia
  • Quality control of items or production
  • Inspection or audit of branch office in Indonesia
  • After sales activity
  • Installing or repairing a machine
  • Non permanent construction work
  • Undertaking a film production for commercial purposes and has been approved by the appropriate authorities
  • Foreign workers on a skills trial
• Visa index C313 (non work purpose): foreign investment for period of 1 year
• Visa index C314 (non work purpose): foreign investment for period of 2 years
• Visa index C316 (non work purpose): study / education
• Visa index C317 (non work purpose): family reunion

Guarantors must apply for visit visas and limited stay visas online(Opens an external website in a new tab) to the Directorate General of Immigration based on the visit purposes.

Visit visas and limited stay visas are granted by the Director General of Immigration in the form of an electronic visa (eVisa). Visit visas with an eVisa Number ending in DN cannot be used for entry, as this code is for a visa extension for foreign nationals who have entered Indonesia and are currently staying in Indonesia (On Shore Visa). Visit visa numbers to enter Indonesia should end with LN (Off Shore Visa).

Diplomatic visa and official visa are regulated by Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Holders of diplomatic and service passports from 91 countries(Opens an external website in a new tab) can enter Indonesia with the free visa facility if the visit purpose of the visit is related to diplomatic or official visits with supporting documents:

• Carrying a diplomatic duty note or visit statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Republic Indonesia and or foreign state ministry
• Invitation letter issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Republic Indonesia for those attending meetings and or conferences in Indonesia

All passengers arriving Indonesia must also complete the electronic Customs Declaration form https://ecd.beacukai.go.id/

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Iran. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

Entry to Iran is allowed only for Iranian nationals and foreign nationals who have any of the following:

• Residence permit
• Entry visa (merchants)
• Work permit visa;
• Medical visa
• Investment visa
• Exit and return stamp from Iran Immigration

Eligible passengers must apply for the Entry Visa online and receive approval before travelling to Iran.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Iraq. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

Passengers holding a paper visa and one-way or return tickets require OK to board approval. To get OK to board approval, they must submit copies of their passport, flight booking reference and visa 48 hours before their date of travel. The required documents must be submitted to:

• Baghdad: BaghdadReservation@emirates.com
• Basra: bsrapt@emirates.com

The following passengers can travel to Iraq without OK to Board approval:

• Passengers holding a valid sticker visa

All passengers who have recently travelled to or through Bangladesh will not be allowed entry to Basra.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Ireland. Passengers are no longer required to hold a COVID‑19 vaccination certificate, COVID‑19 test result or complete the Passenger Locator Form.

Emirates passengers can undergo COVID 19 testing at the following facilities.

Emirates passengers can undergo COVID 19 testing at the following facilities. Find the testing facility closest to you and present your Emirates ticket or booking confirmation. You should receive your test results within 96 hours after the sample is taken. Emirates is not liable for the samples, their transfer and analysis as carried out under the full responsibility of these laboratories, nor for any delay in the release of test results.

• RDT Care(Opens an external website in a new tab)
• Randox Health(Opens an external website in a new tab)
• Travel Health(Opens an external website in a new tab)
• Vida care(Opens an external website in a new tab)
• Liffey Medical(Opens an external website in a new tab)
• Better2know(Opens an external website in a new tab)
• Tropical Medical Bureau(Opens an external website in a new tab)

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID‑19 entry restrictions for travel to Israel. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID 19 entry restrictions for travel to Italy. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Japan. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any testing, vaccination or quarantine requirements.

All passengers must register on the Visit Jordan portal(Opens an external website in a new tab) prior to departure and complete the required form to get a QR code. The QR code must be presented at check-in and to authorities on arrival in Jordan.

Exceptions:

• Jordanian passengers and their families, spouses and children regardless of their nationalities
• Transit passengers
• Diplomats and employees of regional and international organisations as well as their dependents and family members with a special and/or normal passport who are residing in Jordan and who have a permanent QR code with an indefinite validity that can be used to return to Jordan on several trips

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab)i where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

All passengers who require visas should apply for and obtain an e visa before travelling to Kenya. The e-visa can be obtained through this website(Opens page in a new tab). Minors below 16 years old are exempted from the visa requirement.

Passengers holding Refugee or Alien travel documents must have a visa at all times.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

From 1 March 2023, all passengers are requested to upload their health questionnaire information on the Q-Code location(Opens an external website in a new tab) or complete the Health Questionnaire (yellow form) before arrival for quarantine inspection.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Kuwait. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Lebanon. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab)(Opens an external website in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab)(Opens an external website in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Malaysia. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

Masks are required on board and at the airport in your destination.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are changes to the required documents for travel to the Maldives.

Passengers travelling to Maldives must complete the online Traveller Declaration Form(Opens an external website in a new tab) within 96 hours before arrival in the Maldives, obtain a QR code and present it at the time of check-in at the airport.

Passengers travelling to the Maldives as tourists must have a confirmed hotel reservation for their stay at registered tourist facilities.

Passengers travelling from Maldives must confirm the COVID-19 PCR test requirements of their destination country and present the test result certificate at check in. Please contact your resort’s guest relations department for assistance with COVID-19 PCR testing, if required.

Passengers travelling from Maldives must complete the online Traveller Declaration Form(Opens an external website in a new tab) within 96 hours before their flight’s departure. Obtain a QR code and present it to the officials at the entrance to check in, and to Immigration officers on departure.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Malta. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test. 

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID 19 entry restrictions for travel to Mauritius. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination and quarantine.

To facilitate arrival process, passengers are encouraged to complete arrival form on www.safemauritius.govmu.org(Opens an external website in a new tab).

Masks are not required onboard and while at the airport.

To facilitate arrival process, passengers are encouraged to complete arrival form on www.safemauritius.govmu.org(Opens an external website in a new tab).

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Mexico. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

Wearing face masks is optional on board flights and inside airport terminals. However, travellers are advised to wear them in confined spaces.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID‑19 entry restrictions for travel to Morocco. Passengers are no longer required to hold a COVID‑19 vaccination certificate, COVID‑19 test result or complete the Passenger Locator Form.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to the Netherlands. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

Travellers arriving into New Zealand international airports now have the option to complete a digital declaration instead of a paper Passenger Arrival Card, before travelling to New Zealand. Find out more

Home/ New Zealand Travel Declaration

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID 19 testing, vaccination and quarantine requirements for travel to Nigeria. There are changes to the required documents.

Masks are optional on board and at the destination airport.

Passengers are required to complete the Health Questionnaire Form(Opens an external website in a new tab) before departure or upon arrival.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Norway. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Oman. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Pakistan.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

All Philippine destinations (Manila, Clark and Cebu) are open to all travellers under the following travel categories:

A. All Filipinos including those who have proof of recognition as citizen (Identification Certificates) and those who reacquired their citizenship by presenting a Citizenship Retention and Reacquisition Certificate.

B. All foreign nationals may enter the Philippines provided they comply with the applicable visa requirements and immigration entry and departure formalities as well as the vaccination and testing requirements of the Philippine Bureau of Quarantine.

C. All temporary visitors must have valid tickets for their return journey to the port of origin or next port of destination within the legal duration of stay as defined by their visa.

However, this does not apply to foreign spouses and/or children of Filipino citizens and former Filipino citizens with Balikbayan Privileges (under RA9174).

Chinese nationals with a valid AJACS and Indian nationals with a valid AJACSSUK (AJACS, Singapore or UK) visa travelling for tourism or leisure will be accepted for visa-free entry to the Philippines. This does not apply to passengers travelling for business.

Read the FAQs(Opens page in a new tab) for Foreign Travel for more details.

Foreign nationals who fail to comply with the requirements will be denied entry into the country.

D. Young Passengers and Unaccompanied minors (below 18 years old) arriving in the Philippines

All passengers travelling as Young Passengers or Unaccompanied Minors (below 18 years old) will be accepted for travel to the Philippines under the following conditions.

All passengers travelling as young passengers or unaccompanied minors (below 18 years old) must be coordinated by the sending station (origin) to the receiving Philippine station (final destination) at least 24 hours before travel for local coordination with the Philippine Bureau of Quarantine. All young passengers and unaccompanied minors without prior coordination will not be accepted for travel.

Please see complete Vaccination requirement Tab for this category of passengers.

E. Passengers travelling as medical repatriates must get prior approval 3 days before the start of their journey. 

F. Foreign diplomats and their dependents, foreign dignitaries and members of their delegation, 9(e) visa holders, personnel of Philippine Foreign Service Posts (FSPs) and their dependents, and Philippine government officials on official travel may travel whether vaccinated or not. 

G. Transit passengers

The following passengers can now transfer through different terminals:

a) Foreign nationals who comply with the visa requirements to enter the Philippines

b) Foreign passengers allowed to enter the country under Executive Order 408 (EO 408)

c) Foreign passengers who are not required to present a visa to enter the Philippines

Passengers must comply with all the applicable health requirements and minimum public health standards during their transit.

Travel to Cebu 

Please read the arrival guidelines(Opens page in a new tab), for passengers travelling via Mactan Cebu International Airport.

Travel to Clark 

For all other required information relative to travel to Clark (CRK), you may visit the Clark International Airport website(Opens page in a new tab).

All passengers, both Filipinos and foreign nationals, will be accepted for travel whether fully vaccinated, partially vaccinated or whose vaccination status cannot be independently validated provided that they follow the COVID-19 testing requirements.

A. e-Travel Registration 

All passengers (including children and infants) and crew bound for Manila (MNL), Cebu (CEB) and Clark (CRK) are advised to register to e-Travel(Opens page in a new tab) within 72 hours before travel to avoid inconvenience upon arrival.

e-Travel(Opens page in a new tab) registration is mandatory before entering the country.

B. Immigrations Arrival Card (this form is available on board and on arrival

C. Customs Declaration Form (this form is available on arrival)

Fully vaccinated passengers will no longer be required to undergo facility-based quarantine. Travellers, whether Filipino or foreign national, who test positive for COVID-19 on arrival must undergo the latest quarantine and isolation protocols of the Philippine Department of Health.

A. Fully vaccinated individuals

Fully vaccinated travellers, both Filipinos and foreign nationals are no longer required to take a pre-departure COVID-19 test.

Passengers are considered fully vaccinated if they meet the following conditions:

• Received the second dose in a 2-dose series or single dose COVID-19 vaccine more than fourteen days before the date and time of departure from the country of origin.
• Can present any of the following proofs of vaccination:
  • World Health Organization International Certificate of Vaccination and Prophylaxis
  • VaxCert PH
  • National or state manual/digital vaccination certificate of the country/foreign government
  • Other proof of vaccination

B. Unvaccinated, partially vaccinated and passengers whose vaccination status cannot be independently validated

• Filipinos and foreign nationals 15 years old and older must present a negative remotely supervised or laboratory-based rapid antigen test result administered and certified by a healthcare professional in a healthcare facility, laboratory, clinic, pharmacy or similar facility taken within 24 hours before the date and time of departure for the Philippines, excluding layovers, provided that the passenger has not left the airport premises or has not been admitted into another country during such layover.
• Filipinos and foreign nationals 15 years old and older who fail to present a negative pre-departure test are required to undergo a laboratory based rapid antigen negative test upon arrival at the airport.
• Unvaccinated accompanied minors below 15 years must follow the quarantine protocols applicable to their parent/s or adult/guardian travelling with them.
• Unvaccinated unaccompanied minors below 15 years old must either present a negative rapid antigen test result for a test taken 24 hours before departure to the Philippines or undergo antigen testing on arrival at the airport.

Travellers, whether Filipino or foreign nationals, who test positive for COVID-19 on arrival must undergo the latest quarantine and isolation protocols of the Philippine Department of Health.

C. Filipino passengers who have recovered but still testing positive for COVID 19 

Filipino nationals who have recovered from COVID 19 but test positive in the pre departure RT PCR or antigen test may be accepted for travel if they are able to present the following documents:

• A positive RT PCR test certificate for a test taken at least 10 days but not more than 30 days before the date and time of departure from the country of origin/port of embarkation 
• A positive RT PCR test result for a test taken not more than 48 hours before departure from the country of origin/first port of embarkation in a continuous travel to the Philippines, excluding layovers; provided that they have not left the airport premises or have not been admitted into another country during such lay over 
• A medical certificate issued by a licensed physician stating that the Filipino national: 

- was an asymptomatic, mild, moderate, severe or critical case of COVID 19 

- has completed the mandatory isolation period

- is no longer infectious 

- has been allowed free movement and travel

For more information about the COVID Alert Levels, please visit the DOH Website FAQs(Opens page in a new tab). 

From 15 April, all Filipino passengers (including children and infants) travelling from Manila (MNL), Cebu (CEB) and Clark (CRK) are required to register to e Travel(Opens page in a new tab) within 72 hours before their scheduled departure from the Philippines.

Printed Departure Cards will no longer be available from 1 May 2023.

e Travel(Opens page in a new tab) registration is mandatory for all Filipino travellers as part of the Immigrations formalities before leaving the country, except for crew and diplomats travelling on official business.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Poland. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Portugal. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID 19 testing, vaccination and quarantine requirements for entry to Russia. Foreign nationals must complete the entry form provided on board.

Passengers may be subject to selective COVID-19 testing upon arrival.

Foreign passengers must complete arrival forms which are distributed on board.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are changes to the vaccination requirements for passengers travelling to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj.

Visit visa holders are required to have insurance to cover the costs of COVID 19 treatment during their stay in Saudi Arabia.

Passengers travelling to Saudi Arabia can register their vaccination details online before their departure on the MUQEEM portal in order to be able to register on the TAWAKKALNA app.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

Only passengers who meet the following conditions will be allowed on flights to Senegal.

• Residents of countries that are not affected by the temporary restriction of non-essential movement to Senegal or have not imposed restrictions on the movement of Senegal nationals
• Nationals of members states of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) and from Economic Community of West (CEDEAO)
• EU citizens
• Third-country nationals regularly established in Senegal and holding a residence permit issued by the competent services of the Republic of Senegal

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

1. Seychelles Citizens

   Passengers holding a Seychelles passport must be allowed to board without any additional checks or requirements. They are exempt from obtaining an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA). It is crucial to uphold their constitutional right of return, ensuring their unrestricted travel to Seychelles.

2. Dual Citizens with Seychelles

   Passengers who hold dual citizenship with Seychelles and are traveling with a passport issued by a country other than Seychelles are exempt from the eTA requirement. However, they must provide documentation confirming their Seychelles nationality for verification purposes. Once the necessary documentation is provided, they should receive an "Ok to Board" message.

3. Foreign Passport Holders

   All other foreign passport holders must complete the Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) process before departure. They can obtain the eTA at https://seychelles.govtas.com/

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT-PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

From 13 February 2023, there are no longer any COVID-19 testing, vaccination and quarantine requirements for travel to Singapore.

All passengers travelling to Singapore must comply with the current public health and entry requirements. 

Passengers who have no travel history to any country or region classified by the Singapore Ministry of Health as a Restricted Category country or region in the last 7 days before travel to Singapore will not be required to serve a Stay-Home Notice (SHN) upon entering Singapore, regardless of the passenger’s vaccination status. Such passengers will also no longer be subject to any COVID-19 testing, whether pre-departure or in Singapore. Similarly, every flight into Singapore may carry unvaccinated passengers.

As of 9 February 2023, there are no countries/regions in the Restricted Category.

All travellers must submit their Singapore Arrival Card (SGAC)(Opens an external website in a new tab) within 3 days before arrival in Singapore. If passengers have not submitted their SGAC before departure, air operators should advise them to do so to facilitate a smooth arrival process in Singapore. 

Please note that there are no fees for completing the SGAC online.

To avoid tests and quarantine, travellers must fulfil the public health requirements. Travellers who cannot meet the public health requirements and refuse any test(s) and/or quarantine may be turned away from Singapore.

Yellow fever vaccination:

If you have visited any country at risk of Yellow Fever transmission(Opens an external website in a new tab) in the past six days before arrival in Singapore, you must present an International Certificate of Vaccination for Yellow Fever. 

Travellers who can’t present a yellow fever vaccination certificate must quarantine for up to six days on arrival. Quarantine also applies to those who are ineligible to receive the vaccination e.g., children aged one year and below and individuals with contraindications.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

Check in will close promptly 60 minutes before departure to ensure on time departures.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

The use of masks is not mandatory.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

COVID-19 testing and vaccination are no longer required for travel to Sri Lanka.

Wearing of face masks is optional.

Sri Lankan nationals / dual citizens who are travelling on Sri Lankan passports / Sri Lanka emergency travel document holders are allowed entry into Sri Lanka.

Foreign nationals are allowed entry to Sir Lanka if they have any of the following documents:

• Approved Electronic Travel Authority (ETA)(Opens an external website in a new tab)
• Landing endorsement
• Residence visa

Visa on arrival is also available except for nationals of Afghanistan, Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan and Syria, who must have an approved Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) in advance to be accepted for travel to Sri Lanka.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Sudan. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

Masks are required on board and at the airport in your destination.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Sweden. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID-19 entry restrictions for travel to Switzerland. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.

This is a recommended list of authorised COVID-19 test laboratories in Dubai(Opens a PDF in a new tab) where you can get tested before you travel to your destination.

The UAE government has specified designated laboratories in each of our current destinations(Opens a PDF in a new tab). You can either use the recommended laboratories in the list or any trusted and certified laboratories in your country of origin to get your COVID-19 RT PCR test.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

From 13 October 2022, there are changes to quarantine policies

Masks are required on-board and at the airport in your destination.

Effective 29 September 2022, visa exemptions for eligible countries are reinstated:

• Nationals of the following countries can stay in Taiwan for up to 90 days without a visa: Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic,  Chile, Denmark, Estonia, Eswatini*, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras*, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy,  Israel,  Japan*, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Marshall Island*, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia*(effective till March 31, 2025), Norway,  Nicaragua, Palau, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania,  Republic of Korea, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tuvalu*, the United Kingdom, the United States of America*,and Vatican City State.
• Nationals of the following countries can stay in Taiwan for up to 30 days without a visa: Belize*, Dominican Republic, Malaysia, Nauru, St. Kitts and Nevis*, Saint Lucia*, Saint Vincent, Singapore and the Grenadines. 
• Nationals of the kingdom of Thailand (effective until 31 July 2023, except those holding diplomatic or official/service passports, can stay in Taiwan for up to 14 days without a visa.
• Nationals of Brunei (effective until 31 July 2023), except those holding diplomatic or official/ service passports, can stay in Taiwan for up to 14 days without a visa. Those holding a Brunei Certificate of Identity can also stay in Taiwan for up to 14 days without a visa.
• Nationals of Philippines (effective until 31 July 2023), except those holding diplomatic or official/service passports, can stay in Taiwan for up to 14 days without a visa.
• Travellers entering Taiwan visa-free should have a passport valid for at least six months from the day of arrival and a confirmed return ticket and a visa for their next destination.

• Transfer passengers do not require a COVID-19 PCR test certificate to transfer in Taipei (TPE), but they must meet the COVID-19 testing requirements of their final destination.
• Transfers to cities in China, except Hong Kong and Macao, are not allowed. 
• Connecting flights should not be low-cost carriers and the carrier must have ground handling agreements with Emirates. 

Transfers to cities in China, except Hong Kong and Macao, are not allowed.

Transfers from cities in China, except Hong Kong and Macao, are not allowed.

From 13 October 2022, arriving travellers will no longer be required to make a health declaration on the Quarantine System for Entry before arrival and to have a mobile phone with a Taiwanese number.

Arriving travellers will no longer be required to quarantine and will instead undergo a seven-day period of ‘self-initiated prevention’ after arrival.

Testing measures are listed below:

• Four rapid test kits will be given to arriving travellers aged 2 and above on arrival.
• When to use the rapid tests:
  • On the day of arrival (day 0) or the first day (day 1) of the self-initiated prevention period.
  • Arriving travellers must produce a negative result within two days before going out during the seven-day self-initiated prevention period.
  • If symptoms develop during this period.

The test results will not be recorded. Arriving travellers should follow the Self-initiated Prevention Guidelines if they test positive with a rapid test.

In consideration of the age limit on who can use at-home rapid test kits, children under two years of age will not be required to take rapid tests during the self-initiated prevention period.

In line with the Civil Aeronautics Administration of Taiwan notice issued on 14 June 2022 and according to the order of the Central Epidemic Command Centre for Severe Special Infectious Pneumonia, the number of weekly inbound arrivals will be controlled from 15 June. The Taiwanese Government requires compliance with the law to carry limited numbers of inbound passengers. The affected passengers are advised to contact the Central Epidemic Command Centre for details.

If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai(Opens page in the same tab).

There are no longer any COVID‑19 entry restrictions for travel to Tanzania. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms.