The Indian government has eased its COVID-19 entry and health requirements for international arrivals.

Key Points:

  • As of Feb. 14, international travelers must complete a self-declaration form on this website before departure and:
    • Submit travel history for the past two weeks.
    • Upload proof of a negative PCR taken within 72 hours before departure or proof that the travelers is fully vaccinated.
    • Sign and submit an affidavit that they will follow post-arrival health requirements, including COVID-19 testing, quarantine and self-health monitoring.
  • Indian authorities now accepts vaccination certificates from 87 countries, including Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Qatar, Singapore, Switzerland, the U.K. and the U.S.

Additional Information: More information regarding India’s entry and health requirements is available here.

BAL Analysis: Travelers are reminded that entry and health requirements can change with little or no notice. The response to the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop, and BAL will provide additional updates as information becomes available.

This alert has been provided by the BAL Global Practice group. For additional information, please contact berryapplemanleiden@bal.com.

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