Covid-19 PCR Testing Entry Requirements by Country

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Requirement: ALL 18+ travelers must present proof of full vaccination AND a negative RT-PCR or antigen test result within 4 days of arrival. Children 5-18 do not to be vaccinated, but must present negative RT-PCR results within 4 days of arrival. Children under 5 are exempt. Home PCR tests  are not accepted.

Requirement: ALL 18+ travelers must present proof of full vaccination AND a negative RT-PCR test result within 4 days of arrival or a negative antigen within 3 days. Children 5-18 do not to be vaccinated, but must present negative RT-PCR results within 4 days of arrival. Children under 5 are exempt. Home PCR tests  are not accepted.

Requirement: ALL 18+ travelers must present proof of full vaccination AND a negative PCR test result within 72 hours of departure. Children under 18 are exempted. RT-PCR via nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal swab within 72 hours or antigen within 48 hours.
 

Requirement:  ALL travelers must present proof of full vaccination AND a negative NAAT within 2-5 days before departure, or an antigen within 48 hours. Self-swab tests and antibody tests will not be accepted.

Requirement: Negative molecular test via nasal swab for all travelers 12 and up, within 3 days before departure or antigen within 24 hours.

Requirement: Unvaccinated travelers 12 and older must show proof of negative NAAT test no more than 72 hours prior to arrival. Vaccinated travelers and children under 12 have the option of taking an antigen test instead.

Requirement: All travelers must take a RT-PCR test via nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal swab within 3 days or a rapid PCR within 24 hours of arrival to enter Barbados. Self-administered tests, home kits will NOT be accepted.

Requirement: Unvaccinated travelers must show proof of negative PCR test taken no more than 4 days prior to arrival. Rapid PCR tests are accepted. Vaccinated travelers may use either PCR test, or an antigen test taken no more than 3 days before arrival.

Requirement: Negative RT-PCR result taken within 72 hours of boarding, or negative rapid antigen test taken within 24 hours of boarding.

Requirement: Negative NAAT, including PCR and RT-LAMP taken within 72 hours of travel.. Samples can be nasal, nasopharyngeal, or saliva. Rapid antigen tests are not accepted.

Requirement: ALL travelers must show proof of full vaccination AND present a negative antigen or PCR within 1 day of arrival.

Requirement: Negative RT-PCR result taken within 72 hours of boarding.

China has very specific and complex requirements. Click here for more information.

Requirement: All visitors to Colombia aged 18 or older will need to provide proof of complete vaccination for entry.  If your final COVID vaccine was less than 14 days before entry to Colombia you will need to have a PCR test 72 hours prior to arrival in Colombia or an antigen within 48 hours.

Requirement: No test requirements at this time.

Requirement: Negative PCR test result taken 48 hours before your flight, or a negative antigen test result taken at most 24 hours before your flight.

Requirement: PCR or antigen within 72 hours

Requirement: ALL travelers must show negative RT-PCR or antigen test results taken no more than three (3) days before entering the country AND present a vaccination card. Children 2-15 years old are exempt from vaccination requirement but must show negative RT-PCR results taken no more than  (3) days before entering the country. 

Requirement: Negative viral test (PCR or antigen) taken no more than 48 hours prior to departure.

Requirement: All travelers 12 and older must show proof of vaccination, proof of recovery from COVID-19 in the last 6 months, a negative NAAT test or rapid antigen test less than 48 hours prior to entry. 

Requirement: Individuals arriving in Ghana must present a negative PCR test conducted by an accredited laboratory not more than 72 hours prior to departure, must include QR code.

Requirement: All persons 10 and over who cannot present evidence of either a COVID-19 vaccine, or recovery from COVID-19 within three months of arrival, must present a negative COVID-19 PCR or Antigen test result within 72 hours prior to the airline check-in.

Requirement: Unvaccinated travelers must have a negative PCR test within 72 hours of departure, and vaccinated travelers must have either PCR or antigen test within 72 hours of departure. Self tests will not be accepted.

Requirement: Negative RT-PCR test taken within 72 hours of the start of their journey. 

Requirement: Negative PCR result from a test taken within 72 hours of departure, or a rapid antigen test taken within 24 hours of departure. At-home or self-administered tests are not accepted.

Requirement: Negative NAAT within 72 hours or antigen within 48 hours.

Requirement: All travelers must show a negative molecular test within 72 hours of departure. RT-PCR, LAMP, TMA, Smart Amp, NEAR are accepted. Must be nasopharyngeal or saliva.

Requirement: ALL travelers  12 and up are required to show proof of a negative COVID-19 molecular (PCR, NAA, RNA) or Antigen test performed by an accredited lab for which the sample was collected within 3 days of the travel date.

Requirement:  All passengers arriving in or transiting through Kenya must have a negative PCR COVID-19 certificate for a test conducted within 72 hours prior to arrival to Kenya. 

Requirement: Negative Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)-based COVID-19 test results administered in their country of origin within 72 hours of departure. Children up to age 11 are exempt from this requirement.

Requirement:  Negative "real time PCR" test (swab) result, performed in a period no longer than 72 hours before entering the country. No antigen or antibody tests accepted.

Requirement:   Age 10 and up, must present a negative PCR test, completed within 48 hours prior to the first leg of their journey.  Children under the age of 10 are exempted from testing. 

Requirement: Molecular or antigen test taken within 72 hours of departure. Children under 12 are exempt from all testing if their parents comply. Vaccinated adults are also exempt from testing.

Requirement: Negative RT-PCR, LAMP, or NAAT test within 48 hours prior to departure, or an antigen test 24 hours before departure, for anyone twelve and older. Children under twelve are exempt. 

Requirement: Negative molecular test with a result date of no more than 48 hours before departure. Children under twelve only need to be asymptomatic to board. NAAT, CRISPR, HDA, LAMP and others.

Requirement: Negative PCR with a result date of no more than 48 hours before departure. Children under twelve only need to be asymptomatic to board.

Requirement: All passengers must have a negative NAAT test within 72 hours or an Antigen test within 48 hours. 

Requirement: Negative PCR COVID-19 test result upon arrival, dated no later than 2 days prior to arrival in Russia

Requirement: ALL travelers must show FULL vaccination status AND present a negative antigen test taken within 48 hours of arrival OR a Negative PCR test taken within 72 hours (3 days) of arrival.

Requirement: ALL travelers 5 years and over must take a COVID PCR test 5 days or less before arrival. Must be based on a nasopharyngeal swab, saliva samples are not accepted.

Requirement: ALL travelers to Spain must prove full vaccination status AND negative NAAT within 72 hours of arrival or proof of recovery from Covid. Children 12 and under are exempt.

Requirement: Negative antigen, LAMP, PCR or TMA test within 72 hours of departure. 

Requirement: ALL travelers to Switzerland must prove full vaccination status AND negative PCR within 72 hours or rapid antigen within 24 hours.

Requirement: Negative NAAT test no older than 48 hours OR a negative antigen test performed within 24 hours prior to departure.  This applies to everyone aged 12 or over. 

Requirement:  

RT PCR test within 72 hours of departure, with QR code.

Requirement: ALL travelers 12 years and over must take a NAAT molecular or Lateral flow detection COVID-19 test in the 2 days before departure.

Requirements: Either a negative COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test done within 72 hours of entering Ukraine, OR a negative rapid Antigen Test for SARS-CoV-2. Children under 12 are exempt.

Requirement: PCR test is currently required to enter Venezuela. The test must be taken less than 72 hours before arrival.