Kiribati travel restrictions
| Airlines Updates | Published on 28.01.2022, : Latest News: Authorities in Kiribati and Samoa impose lockdowns because of COVID-19 (ABC, 22.02.2022). |
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| Flight Restrictions | Tarawa (TRW) is closed. |
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| Certification | COVID-19 negative certification required for entering the country |
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Kiribati Latest News: Authorities in Kiribati and Samoa impose lockdowns because of COVID-19 (ABC, 22.02.2022).
International Restrictions:
Following an outbreak of COVID in the community announced on 22 January, , there are currently no international flights scheduled to travel to Kiribati. Once international travel resumes, current conditions stipulate that only fully vaccinated Kiribati nationals and those providing essential Technical Assistance will be allowed to enter Kiribati. They must also conform to COVID-safe protocols, including negative COVID-19 tests and quarantine requirements. For latest information on COVID protocols for entry to Kiribati, see announcements on the Government’s social media posts on Facebook.
Internal Restrictions:
Travel in Kiribati:
Kiribati Latest News:
International Restrictions:
International travel to Kiribati is currently suspended. Once it resumes, Kiribati will deny entry to any travellers who have been in or transited countries with confirmed local transmission
within 14 days immediately prior to entering Kiribati. A list of countries covered by these restrictions is available from the Kiribati Ministry of Health and
Medical Services.
Internal Restrictions:
Travel in Kiribati: All commercial flights to and from Kiribati have been suspended. The Government of Kiribati has arranged occasional repatriation flights but these too are currently suspended following two positive COVID-19 cases in Kiribati in mid-May 2021. It is unclear when repatriation or commercial flights will resume.
Kiribati Tarawa (TRW) is closed. Extremely limited international flights to other Pacific island countries.
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International restrictions:
Kiribati will now deny entry to any travellers who have been in or transited countries with confirmed local transmission within 14 days immediately prior to entering Kiribati. A list of countries covered by these restrictions is available from the Kiribati Ministry of Health and Medical Services [https://mhms.gov.ki/].Kiribati medical officials issued a travel advisory requiring travelers “from countries with ongoing local transmission of novel coronavirus” to spend at least 14 days in a country free of the virus before traveling to Kiribati, and to provide a medical clearance to confirm that they are virus-free.
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Internal restrictions:
A state of emergency has been declared. The public are urged to minimise public gatherings and maintain social distances of two metres.
Kiribati Tarawa (TRW) is closed. Extremely limited international flights to other Pacific island countries.
International restrictions:
nbound passengers must fly from a country with no confirmed cases for 14 days and provide a COVID-19 certificate declaring them free of the disease. Transit is only allowed for essential medical personnel transitting from countries with no confirmed COVID-19 cases. No outbound restrictions, but flight availability is extremely limited.
Internal restrictions:
A state of emergency has been declared. The public are urged to minimise public gatherings and maintain social distances of two metres.