Important:Emirates’ flights to Hong Kong
Travel Requirements
Europe
Please check if you are allowed entry to France before you travel. If you are travelling to France, you are required to take a COVID-19 PCR test before departure and fill out a locator form and exempted movement certificate before arrival.
COVID-19 PCR testing
Effective 1 August, passengers must present a negative COVID-19 negative certificate for a test taken less than 72 hours before departure.
Three categories of tests are accepted:
Exemptions
Passengers originating from Australia, South Korea, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore and Thailand will be allowed entry to France without a COVID-19 PCR test only if they are transiting through Dubai. They must present two boarding passes as proof that they did not stopover in Dubai.
Passengers transiting through CDG to travel to a third country within 24 hours are not required to present a COVID-19 PCR test certificate provided they do not exit the airport.
Children below 11 years old are not required to take the COVID-19 test.
Travel eligibility
Passengers will not be allowed into France except if they are:
Required forms
All passengers travelling to mainland France must complete the locator form and the Exempted Movement certificate.
Other information
A nightly curfew is currently in force in metropolitan France, restrictions and exemptions along with required certificates, can be found here.
You can find further information here and get advice for foreign nationals here.
Passengers are required to change their face masks every 4 hours. This is applicable on board and at airport premises.
If you are travelling from France, you may be required to take a COVID-19 test before departure. Please check the requirements of your specific destination before you travel.
COVID-19 testing requirements
In cooperation with BIOGROUP laboratories, Emirates has simplified procedures so you can take COVID-19 PCR test with confidence before you travel. Find the testing facility closest to you on the BIOGROUP laboratories website. Present your ticket or booking confirmation and the costs of the test will be covered by health insurance. You should receive your test results within 48 hours after the sample is taken. Please note that Emirates is not liable for the samples, their transfer and analysis as carried out under the full responsibility of BIOGROUP, nor for any delay in the release of test results.
If you're travelling to, from or transiting through Dubai, please check our Travel requirements for Dubai.