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Consulate General of India

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PRESS RELEASE

Updated Guidelines for International travellers to India

Government of India has laid down the following protocol for international travellers with effect from 14 February, 2022:

  • Submit complete and factual information in self-declaration form on the online Air Suvidha portal (https://www.newdelhiairport.in/airsuvidha/apho-registration) before the scheduled travel, including last 14 days travel details.
  • Upload a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR report (The test should have been conducted within 72 hrs of undertaking the journey).
    (or)
    Certificate of completing full primary vaccination schedule of COVID-19 vaccination.
  • 2% of the total passengers in the flight shall undergo random post-
  • arrival testing at the airport on arrival.
  • All travellers will self-monitor their health for next 14 days of arrival. If travellers under self-health monitoring, develop signs and symptoms suggestive of COVID-19, they will immediately self-isolate and report to their nearest health facility.
  •  Children under 5 years of age are exempted from both pre- and post-arrival testing. However, if found symptomatic for COVID-19 on arrival or during the period of self-monitoring period, they shall undergo testing and treated as per laid down protocol.

Detailed SOP issued by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in this regard can be seen at https://www.mohfw.gov.in/pdf/GuidelinesforInternationalarrivalsupdatedon10thFebruary2022.pdf

Houston

February 10, 2022

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