This page is for all international travelers including U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. lawful permanent residents, immigrants, and non-U.S. citizens who are not U.S. immigrants.
A tool to help you know the requirements to board a flight to the United States.
For information about COVID-19 requirements for land travel and at ferry terminals, visit the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Fact Sheet: Guidance for Travelers to Enter the U.S. at Land Ports of Entry and Ferry Terminals.
Make sure to plan ahead:
I am sick with or tested positive for COVID-19 and am recommended to isolate.
I am sick with or tested positive for COVID-19 and am recommended to isolate.
I have ended isolation but still need to continue wearing my mask per CDC’s guidance.
I have ended isolation but still need to continue wearing my mask per CDC’s guidance.
I was exposed to a person with COVID-19 in the past 10 days.
I was exposed to a person with COVID-19 in the past 10 days.
All air passengers to the United States are required to provide contact information to airlines before boarding flights to the United States.
Proof of Vaccination
REQUIRED
Air Travel: All non-U.S. citizen, non-U.S. immigrants traveling to the United States by air are required to show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Only limited exceptions apply. Learn more about this requirement and accepted vaccines.
If you are not fully vaccinated and allowed to travel to the United States by air through an exception, you will be required to sign an attestation (legal statement) before you board your flight to the United States stating you meet the exception. Depending on the type of exception, you may also have to state you have arranged to take certain protective measures.
For more information see Requirement for Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination for Air Passengers.
Isolate yourself to protect others from getting infected. Learn what to do and when it is safe to be around others.
Non-U.S. Citizen, Non-U.S. immigrants who are not fully vaccinated and allowed to travel to the United States by air through an exception must follow requirements of the attestation they signed before boarding their flight. For more information, see Requirement for Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination for Air Passengers.
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