Asia travel restrictions

Indonesia Travelers to Indonesia and Bali island are no longer required to have a predeparture PCR-RT test within 48 hours of departure to the country, effective May 18, 2022, per covid task force spokesman. Indonesian President Joko Widodo announced on Tuesday (May 17) that the country will no longer require vaccinated travellers from overseas to present a negative COVID-19 test upon entering the country. “Domestic and international travellers who are fully vac... More information

India Latest News: Civil aviation authority extends COVID-19-related ban on regular international passenger flights until further notice (Economic Times, 27.02.2022). International Restrictions: *All travellers: All travellers must comply with all instructions and screening requirements at the airport. More information and detailed guidance is available on the website of the Ministry of Health . You may need to provide contact details and be asked to downl... More information

Bhutan Latest News: International Restrictions: *All travellers: Bhutan is open to non-Bhutanese nationals arriving by air. Requirements for entry are changing frequently. It is therefore important that you check for up-to-date information on detailed quarantine requirements with your tour provider or sponsoring organization before travelling. *If you’re fully vaccinated: Visitors who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are currently required to undergo... More information

Syria Latest News: International Restrictions: *All travellers: If you choose to travel to Syria, you will need to get a visa and security clearance before you travel. *If you’re fully vaccinated: If you’re fully vaccinated, you can enter Syria without needing to test but you may be required to isolate. *If you’re not fully vaccinated: If you’re not fully vaccinated, you’ll need to show proof of a negative PCR test (taken no more than 72 hours before... More information

Turkmenistan Latest News: Turkmenistan government to allow resumption of flights with Germany, United Arab Emirates as COVID-19 situation improves (Trend, 07.05.2022). International Restrictions: *All travellers: All international scheduled commercial flights to and from Turkmenistan have been suspended. At present, entry to Turkmenistan is prohibited except for Turkmen nationals and accredited diplomats, permanently registered foreigners and some employees of... More information

Bhutan Quarantine: Quarantine requirement at government designated site. Visitors who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are currently required to undergo five days quarantine in Government-controlled facilities upon arrival into Bhutan, normally hotels. You may be required to show proof of vaccination. Unvaccinated visitors must quarantine for a longer period. More information

Turkmenistan Certification: COVID-19 negative certification subject to special conditions. All citizens of foreign countries arriving into Turkmenistan must also provide a PCR test certificate and details of testing undertaken for the presence of antibodies to COVID-19 (IgM/IgG) taken within the previous 48 hours. More information

Syria Quarantine: Quarantine requirement at government designated site. If you’re fully vaccinated, you can enter Syria without needing to test but you may be required to isolate. More information

Syria Certification: COVID-19 negative certification required for entering the country. If you’re not fully vaccinated, you’ll need to show proof of a negative PCR test (taken no more than 72 hours before entry) when entering Syria. More information

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Kazakhstan Latest News: Authorities ease temporary COVID-19 travel restrictions (Astana Times, 09.02.2022). International Restrictions: *All travellers: Some foreign nationals no longer need a visa to enter Kazakhstan. But this could change at short notice if the COVID-19 situation changes. You will need to provide details of where you are staying in Kazakhstan and confirm you will abide by all coronavirus restrictions. If you’re fully vaccinated: If you’re f... More information

Kazakhstan Quarantine: Self-isolation at own accommodation- subject to PCR. If you’re travelling to Kazakhstan, you do not need to quarantine when you arrive, if you have a negative PCR test certificate. Travellers entering Kazakhstan who test positive for coronavirus currently need to self-isolate for 10 days. More information

Kazakhstan Certification: COVID-19 negative certification required for entering the country. If you’re not fully vaccinated, you will need a negative PCR test to enter or travel through Kazakhstan. The PCR certificate must be issued within three days prior to arrival in Kazakhstan. More information

Vietnam Certification: COVID-19 negative certification subject to special conditions. From 15 May you no longer need to take a COVID-19 test before travelling to Vietnam. If you are travelling by road, rail or sea and do not have proof of negative tests: If you are travelling by road, rail or sea and do not have proof of a negative COVID test you will have to take either an RT-PCR or a rapid antigen test in the first 24 hours from the time of arrival in Vietnam. You will be l... More information

Vietnam Latest News: Authorities lift quarantine and other travel restrictions for foreign visitors (AP News, 16.03.2022) International Restrictions: *All travellers: From 15 March 2022 Vietnam has reintroduced visa waivers for the nationals of 13 countries including the UK. Visa waivers allow for visits to Vietnam for up to 15 days without needing to apply for a visa. Travellers to Vietnam must wear a mask and follow handwashing and other COVID-19 requireme... More information

Vietnam From May 15, people entering the country are not required to be tested for Covid-19 Vietnam temporarily suspends the requirement for Covid-19 testing for people entering the country from 0:00 on May 15, according to the direction of the Prime Minister. According to the telegram dated May 13, the Prime Minister asked the Ministry of Health to closely monitor the epidemic situation for appropriate guidance. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs directs Vietn... More information