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Country-wise Travel Advisories

prepared in accordance with News updates and based on travel advisories available.

Passengers are advised to check official websites of relevant authorities and local government agencies forthe latest Developments on travel restrictions. Do adjust your travel plans based on the latest information provided. Passengers are advised to check at the originating station to ensure that their travel is not affected prior to commencement of journey. For all other countries not mentioned below, please check with the Government/Embassies of the respective countries.

DISCLAIMER: It is the sole responsibility of the passenger to ensure his or her eligibility to enter the destination country. Air India, Air India Express and their subsidiaries accept no liability in thisregard.

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Algeria Austria

Updated as on 08th October 2021 A 36 hour RT PCR test prior to travel and Antigen test is mandatory on arrival . There are no other restrictions on Indian nationals travelling to Algeria

Entry Requirements as on 10th June 2021. Know More For FAQs, refer

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Australia

Update as on 15th March 2022 ?

Updates to Testing and Quarantine International arrivals by air who are fully vaccinated must comply with the NSW Health Guidelines for All International Arrivals for 14 days. They must have a rapid antigen test (RAT)within 24 hours of arrival and self-isolate until they receive a negative result. A second test on Day 6 test is strongly recommended. All international arrivals by air who have a RAT result are no longer required to undertake a second confirmatory COVID-19 test. If they are in a managed (hotel) quarantine facility, they will be managed as a positive case. If they are isolating at home or in accommodation or if they are in the community, they must follow the advice in Testing positive to COVID-19 and managing COVID-19 safely at home. International arrivals by air who are not fully vaccinated must enter a managed (hotel) quarantine facility for 7 days (the 7 days can be extended to 14 days if COVID-19 testing requirements are not met). Guidelines for All International Arrivals until it has been 14 days since they entered quarantine or self-isolation.

Updated as on 21st February 2022 From 21st February 2002, all fully vaccinated visa holders can travel to Australia without a travel exemption. Unvaccinated visa holders

Check your quarantine requirements - Before you book your flight, check the quarantine and other arrangements for the state or territory to which you are traveling. Check domestic travel restrictions.

Obtain your International/foreign vaccination certificate - If you were vaccinated overseas and you do not have an International COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate you must obtain a certificate from the country in which you received your vaccination. For more information see Guidance on foreign vaccination certificates. If you cannot be vaccinated for medical reasons you must provide acceptable proof. Also check proof of vaccination requirements Complete a Digital Passenger Declaration (DPD) at least 72 hours before your flight - All passengers arriving by air into Australia should complete the Digital Passenger Declaration (DPD). Passengers must provide evidence that the DPD was completed before boarding the aircraft. Information on the new requirements about Khapra beetle pest will be available on BICON Also refer .au/khapra-urgent-actions

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will still need a valid travel exemption to enter Australia. Check if you are exempt from Australia's travel restrictions ? Fully vaccinated Australian citizens, permanent residents, eligible visa holders, and people eligible for Safe Travel Zone arrangements can now travel to and from Australia without needing to apply for a travel exemption. For information on exempt categories, or steps on applying for an individual exemption, see: Travel restrictions and exemptions. Please note: proof that you cannot be vaccinated for medical reasons is separate to a commissioner's travel exemption. Revised restrictions for fully vaccinated travellers to AustraliaKNOW MORE New Arrangements from 21 February 2022 ? All fully vaccinated visa holders KNOW MORE All passengers arriving into Australia should complete a Digital Passenger Declaration(DPD). All parts of the DPD are to be completed before checking-in to your flight. The DPD requests critical health information. It is important that you enter your vaccination (all doses) information and COVID-19 test results in the DPD, and have evidence that you have done this. The Digital Passenger Declaration (DPD) on iOS and Android mobile applications is available. For more information,visit Undertake pre-departure COVID-19 test - A negative COVID-19 test result is required for traveling to Australia:

evidence of a negative COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test or other Nucleic Acid Amplification Test (NAAT) taken within 3 days of your flight's scheduled departure, OR

a medical certificate as evidence of a negative Rapid Antigen Test taken under medical supervision within 24 hours before your flight's scheduled departure to Australia.

All information about this can be found at Department of Health.

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Bahrain

Updated as on 21st February 2022.

Effective 20 February 2022, for all passengers (whether Vaccinated / Non-Vaccinated) :

1. A Negative RT PCR Test Certificate is NOT REQUIRED before Departure (Ex - India). 2. A PCR Test will NOT be conducted on Arrival in Bahrain. 3. No Quarantine Requirements on Arrival in Bahrain.

The Bahrain Immigration Authority is insisting on the following Additional Requirements, for Passengers travelling on a Valid Visit Visa/ eVisit Visa: 1. A Confirmed Return Ticket 2. Sufficient Funds to manage their stay in Bahrain (at least BHD 300 or equivalent) 3. A Confirmed Hotel Reservation in Bahrain (for the period of stay)

Revised Entry Restrictions for Ex - IN to BAH Passengers are as follows: All passengers are not required to present a negative pcr test certificate before departure. Passengers are required to undergo a pcr test on arrival in Bahrain. Fully Vaccinated Passengers is referring to those who have completed 14 days after the second dose in a two-dose vaccination series (e.g. Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca, etc.) or completed 14 days after administration of a single dose for single-dose vaccination series (e.g. Johnson & Johnson). approved vaccine refers to vaccines approved by the world health organisation. All entry procedures for the kingdom of Bahrain are available on the ministry of health's website: .bh

Vaccination Certificates issued in India are recognized by the Kingdom of Bahrain For more information please click Ministry of Health office website below:

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Bangladesh

Update as on 11th March 2022: CLICK HERE Entry Regulations into Bangladesh

1. Travelers completed full dose of WHO approved Covid19 vaccine can enter Bangladesh with the official proof of certification of vaccination and no RT PCR based COVID19 negative certificate is required 2. If not vaccinated, passengers should possess hard copy of RT PCR Negative test Report done within 72 hours of departure time. 3. Below 12 years of age are exempted from RT PCR test. However, they will have to observe the same health formalities that will apply to their family members on arrival.

Irrespective of vaccinated or not vaccinated, if any COVID-19 symptoms are detected in a passenger on arrival, he / she shall be sent to Government Authorized Hospital / Facility for RT PCR test.

If RTPCR test result is positive, he / she will be sent to isolation at government nominated facility or Hotel at their own expenses.

Further RT PCR test will be carried out after 7 (Seven) days and he / she will be released when the test result is negative.

Quarantine applicable as per government rules.

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Cambodia

(Phnom Penh)

All foreigners are required to have a valid visa before entering Cambodia.

A. Revision of Entry Requirements for Foreign Travelers to Cambodia ? To facilitate foreign travelers arriving in Cambodia, the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) has notified a Sponsorship Mechanism for assisting foreign travelers, who are investor- businesspersons, company

Cambodian passport holders are not required to possess a negative Covid-19 test certificatewithin 72 hours prior to departure; however, they are required to do COVID-19 test at Phnom Penh airport upon their arrival.

International passengers requiring Health Certificate indicating COVID-19 negative status from a molecular PCR swab test mustget the test done by the competent

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Canada

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staffs, experts, skilledworkers, technicians and family members who:

- are sponsored - are not sponsored but invited - are neither sponsored or invited - are other regular foreign travelersB. Health Measures for Cambodian Diplomatic Visa (Visa A) and Official Visa(Visa B) Holders - Holders of Cambodian Diplomatic Visa (Visa A) and Official Visa (Visa B) are required to possess a health certificate indicating COVID-19 negative status issued by respective competent health authorities within 72 hours prior to departure. A test will also be conducted by Cambodia's medicalprofessionals upon arrival at Cambodia airports. For details of entry requirements/ health measures for above categories of travelers refer Royal Embassy of Cambodia, New Delhi information accessible atthe following link: BhuX sm9qORajqG Updated as on 30th January 2022 ? Update about travel to Canada effective 28th January 2022CLICK HERE Canada has lifted the special pre-departure testing requirements for travellers from India entering Canada on direct flights effective January 28, 2022 In addition, travellers from India on indirect routes to Canada will no longer need to obtain their pre-departure test in a 3rd country. Every person boarding an aircraft must confirm that none of the following situations apply to them: (a) the person has or has had, or has reasonable grounds to suspect that they have or have had, COVID-19 within the last

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health authority within 72 hours prior to departurefor Cambodia. The original, true and hard copy of the HealthCertificate with proper signature and stamp of the competent health authority must be presented to the Quarantine official upon arrival in Cambodia.

Travellers must provide their contact and travel information, quarantine plan and Covid -19 symptom self assessment.

14 days quarantine upon arrival Travelers must show their ArriveCAN receipt when seeking entry into Canada All air travelers, with some exceptions, will berequired to take a COVID-19 molecular test atthe airport when they

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10 days; (b) the person has been denied permission to board an aircraft in the previous 10 days for a medical reason related to COVID-19; (c) in the case of a flight departing in Canada, the person is the subject of a mandatory quarantine order as a result of recent travel or as a result of a local or provincial public health order. Fully vaccinated travellers may be chosen to undergo arrival testing at the airport in Canada. What you need to do before you arrive at the airport: 1. Pre-register for your arrival test with the testing provider for your arrival airport. It can take up to 15 minutes to register on site or you can pre-register now in just a few minutes. To pre-register, visit Create an account for arrival testing. 2. Submit mandatory information in the ArriveCAN mobile app or web-based version. For more information or if you need help, visit Canada.ca/ArriveCAN. Reminder: Use the same email address to register for your test and to create your ArriveCAN account. To find out more, visit travel.gc.ca Updated as on 16th December 2021Effective December 1,2021, foreign nationals who have been in any of the following countries within the previous 14 days will not be permitted entry into Canada:

Botswana Egypt; Eswatini; Lesotho; Malawi; Mozambique; Namibia; Nigeria;

arrive in Canada and another one toward the end of their 14-day quarantine period. With limited exceptions, air travelers, will also be required to have a prior reservation, at their own cost, for a 3- night stay in a government-authorized hotel, while they await the results of their arrival test. If the traveler fails to comply with this requirement, they will be liable for a fine.

Please refer to the following websitefor details: restrictions/flying

Presently only Genestrings Diagnostic Centre Pvt. Ltd. at the Delhi Airport is authorized for RTPCR tests.

Before boarding an aircraft for a flight between two points in Canada or a flight to Canada departing from any other country, every person must confirm to the private operator or air carrier operating the flight that they understand that they may be subject to a measure to prevent the spread of COVID-19 taken by the provincial or territorial government with jurisdiction where the destination aerodrome for that flight is located or by the federal government.

On arrival, passengers may be subjected to measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 taken by the provincial or territorial government with jurisdiction where the destination aerodrome for that flight is located or by the federal government. Passengers may be liable to a fine if this requirement applies to them and they fail to comply with it. It is suggested that travellers pre-register for an on-arrival COVID-19 molecular test in advance of landing in Canada to avoid lengthy lines and delays in processing. The following links can be used to pre-register for on-

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South Africa; and Zimbabwe.

Canadian citizens, permanent residents and people with status under the Indian Act, regardless of their vaccination status or having had a previous history of testing positive for COVID-19, who have been in any of these 10 countries in the previous 14 days, will be subject to enhanced pre-entry and arrival testing, screening, and quarantine measures. CLICK HERE for Government of Canada's new measures to address COVID-19 Omicron variant of concern. Alternatively, travellers who have previously tested positive for COVID-19 can present a positive molecular test issued by a certified laboratory in India. The date of collection must have been between 14 and 180 days before their scheduled departure to Canada. Procedure for Transit passengers(via Delhi) traveling to Canada KNOW MORE

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arrival tests. Toronto ? Billy Bishop (YTZ) - Switch Health Toronto ? Pearson (YYZ) ? Switch Health

Vancouver (YVR) ? LifeLabs

For more travel information, refer the links below:



Changes in exempt travellers effective 30/11/2021: KNOW MORE FAQS-COVID-19-REQUIREMENTS-FOR-AIR-TRAVEL updated as on 29/12/2021 : CLICK HERE Travel restrictions updated as on 10/09/2021 ? KNOW MORE

Pre boarding notification to passengers- KNOW MORE To be considered fully vaccinated, travellers must: ? have received the full series of a vaccine--or a combination of vaccines-- accepted by the Government of Canada (manufactured by Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca/COVISHIELD, and Janssen- by Johnson & Johnson) atleast 14 days prior to entering Canada; ? provide proof of vaccination digitally using ArriveCAN; AND

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