Travelers can expect to receive results via phone or email. Citizens who do not have a doctor can locate a testing facility near them by going to the Indian Council for Medical Research website or by calling the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s tollfree COVID-19 helpline number by dialing 1075. citizens should contact their doctor in India to request assistance scheduling a COVID-19 test prior to travel. Travelers need to schedule tests with sufficient advance notice and should be aware that testing is generally not possible on Sundays as most labs are closed. Labs in major cities within India are generally able to provide results within one day. Are test results reliably available within one day of travel? Yes.Tests are available throughout India in both private and government facilities. Are PCR and/or antigen tests available for U.S.Some states require testing on arrival and/or quarantine for all individuals arriving from outside their borders. All other travelers will be required to self-monitor their health post arrival.Any traveler who tests positive upon arrival or while in the country will be required to isolate for eight (8) days. All travelers are required to self-monitor for 14 days after arrival. Travelers selected for testing on arrival will be permitted to depart the airport following collection of the test sample and do not have to wait for results. Two percent (2%) of all travelers, regardless of vaccination status, will be selected for testing on arrival.Symptomatic travelers will be isolated and re-tested.
All travelers will undergo thermal screening upon arrival.Are health screening procedures in place at airports and other ports of entry?.Is a negative COVID-19 test (PCR and/or serology) required for entry? No.Embassy’s ability to intervene on behalf of travelers denied entry into India is extremely limited, and travelers denied entry at Indian ports of entry will likely be immediately reboarded and returned on flights back to their last port of departure. citizen considering travel to India to carefully review the information available from the Government of India. Please consult the Indian Ministry of Health and Family Welfare website regarding their Guidelines for International Arrivals for the latest information. Travel restrictions can change suddenly and with little notice.Are there COVID-related entry requirements for U.S.For more information see Requirement for Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination for Air Passengers.Ĭheck the CDC website for additional information and Frequently Asked Questions. citizen nonimmigrants to travel to the United States is still in effect. The CDC’s Order requiring proof of vaccination for non-U.S. Two percent of all international passengers are selected for random RTPCR testing upon their arrival to India. *** Effective February 13, 2023, India will no longer require all incoming airline passengers from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and Thailand to undergo mandatory RTPCR tests before their departure for India.
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