Statewise/Interstate Quarantine Rules and Guidelines to Follow

Institutional quarantine

For international passengers: 

• No institutional quarantining

Domestic passengers:

• No requirement to undergo institutional quarantine

Home quarantine

• For international passengers: 14 days self quarantining
• Domestic passengers will only need to follow 7 days home quarantine. Constitutional, government functionaries and staff do not have to undergo 7 day home quarantine if they are asymptomatic.
• Those tested positive should mandatorily follow home quarantine or at CCC/CHC/Hospital for 10 days.

State/Airport obligations

• Upon arrival, all passengers will have to undergo thermal screening.
• Passengers travelling through or from or in transit via Maharashtra should have a negative RT-PCR report.

Airlines obligations

Stop the boarding of those passengers from Maharashtra without the possession of a negative RT-PCR report.

Passenger obligations

• All passengers will have to download the Aarogya  Setu app on their mobile phones. 
• Carry a negative RT-PCR report if transiting/arriving through Maharashtra.

COVID test

• Random covid testing will be done for passengers travelling from the states where there has been an increase in COVID-19 cases.
• If passengers travel from Maharashtra or are transiting through it, they have to carry a negative RT-PCR report. If they don’t have a report, one will be taken for them free of cost.

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Institutional quarantine

Individuals with Covid symptoms will be isolated and then transferred to the nearest health facility for further procedures.

Home quarantine

15 days home quarantine for constitutional post-holding government officials and medical support teams (those exempt from pre-travel RT-PCR tests).

State/Airport obligations

Mandatory thermal screening for all passengers.

Airlines obligations

• Airlines must submit pertinent details of each passenger, with their mobile numbers to Website Link.
• Airlines must ensure that passengers travelling to Udaipur have uploaded their negative RT-PCR test results on Website Link.
• Check every passenger’s negative RT-PCR test results.

Passenger obligations

• Passengers travelling from Gujrat, Maharastra, Punjab, Kerala, Haryana, and Madhya Pradesh must carry a negative RT-PCR test result, conducted not before 72 hours from the time of arrival.
• Aarogya  Setu app is mandatory for all passengers.
• To be eligible for the screening process, all passengers must submit a self-health declaration form

COVID test - NA

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Institutional quarantine - No institutional quarantine is necessary.

Home quarantine

No home quarantine is necessary. However, mandatory home quarantine for 14 days should be followed if tested positive.

State/Airport obligations - NA

Airlines obligations

A negative RT-PCR report is necessary for those boarding from Kerala, Maharashtra, Punjab, and Chandigarh. It must be verified at the time of boarding by the airline staff.

Passenger obligations

All passengers arriving from Kerala, Maharashtra, Chandigarh, and Punjab have to carry a COVID-19 negative report from any ICMR lab ahead of 72 hours. 

Every passenger should download Aarogya  Setu app.

COVID test

Passengers arriving from Kerala, Maharashtra, Chandigarh, and Punjab have to carry a COVID negative report from ICMR before 72 hours. This is a mandatory requirement of the Karnataka government.

Webste: https://sevasindhu.karnataka.gov.in/Sevasindhu/English

Institutional quarantine

The passenger will have to undergo institutional quarantine until the report is available. If the report is negative, quarantine is not required.

Home quarantine

Necessary only if a passenger develops COVID symptoms post-travel.

State/Airport obligations

• The thermal screening will be done at the airport upon arrival/departure.
• Passengers travelling from Maharashtra will have their negative RT-PCR report checked before boarding.

Airlines obligations - NA

Passenger obligations

• Aarogya  Setu app is a must for all passengers.
• Also, travellers need to install the Indore 311 app and register on the same before arrival.
• Passengers must update the authorities about their health for 14 days after arrival to the city, using Indore 311 App and self-declaration form.
• They should carry a negative report of the RT-PCR test.

COVID test

• The thermal screening will be done at the airport upon arrival/departure.
• Passengers travelling from Maharashtra must produce a negative report of the RT-PCR test from an ICMR approved lab carried out not earlier than 48 hours. Passengers not carrying a negative RT-PCR test report will have to take the test at their costs. Those who tested positive will have to follow mandatory home quarantine.

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Institutional quarantine

• Domestic passengers showing no symptoms of Covid-19 are exempted from following any quarantine procedures.
• Symptomatic patients would be isolated and send to proper health centers for quarantine and treatment.

Home quarantine - NA

State/Airport obligations 

Thermal screening for all passengers

Airlines obligations  -  NA

Passenger obligations

• Passengers will need to certify their health using a health declaration form.
• They must install the Aarogya  Setu application on their phones prior to arrival.

COVID test - NA

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Institutional quarantine

• Mandatory for all travellers until they receive the results of the Covid-19 test.
• If the test result is positive, a passenger will be transferred to a COVID Care Centre.

Home quarantine

• Home quarantine not necessary if test results are negative.
• Business travelers are exempt from the same as well.
• Passengers who are released from care centers after recovering from the infection may need to undergo home quarantine.

State/Airport obligations

• The thermal screening will be done at the airport upon arrival/departure.
• Passengers travelling from Maharashtra will have their negative RT-PCR report checked before boarding.

Airlines obligations - NA

Passenger obligations

• Aarogya  Setu app is a must for all passengers.
• If health authorities in the city advise testing, passengers must undergo the same.
• They should carry a negative report of the RT-PCR test.

COVID test

• The Covid-19 test will be conducted at the airport on symptomatic individuals.
• Passengers travelling from Maharashtra must produce a negative report of the RT-PCR test from an ICMR approved lab carried out not earlier than 72 hours. Passengers not carrying a negative RT-PCR test report will have to take the test at their costs. Those who tested positive will have to follow mandatory home quarantine.

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Institutional quarantine - NA

Home quarantine - NA

State/Airport obligations - NA

Airlines obligations -NA

Passenger obligations 

• Passengers will mandatorily have to download the
  Aarogya Setu app.

COVID test

• There is no mandate for travellers to undergo Covid-19 testing when travelling to the state.

Website Link

Institutional quarantine - NA

Home quarantine

• Passengers that do not come with a negative RT-PCR report will have to be retained up to 6-7 hours so that authorities can conduct the test. All passengers travelling from other states will undergo mandatory screening.
• International passengers need to fill the “Novel corona self-reporting form” and download the “SMC COVID-19 Tracker App.”

State/Airport obligations

• Every person will have to undergo thermal testing.
• At Surat, passengers without RT-PCR have to report for RAT.

Airlines obligations

• Airlines have to ensure that passengers fill the self-declaration form before they arrive at Surat.
• Provide passenger data to SMC officers.
• Provide a hard copy of the Passenger Manifest to SMC officers in Surat Airport.
• Send the copy of Passenger Manifest to SMC commissioner at the following mail mailto:amc.swz@suratmunicipal.org.

Passenger obligations

• All passengers should download the Aarogya  Setu app.
• All passengers should carry a negative RT-PCR report. 
• Interntional travellers arriving at Surat need to fill the “Novel corona self-reporting form” and download SMC Covid-19 Tracker App.
• Passengers travelling to Surat can find the instructions at Website Link
• Fill the self-reporting form available here to generate a traveller ID Website Link
• Download SMC Covid-19 tracker App and enter the traveller ID Website Link

COVID test

• Thermal screening is done for all passengers.
• It is mandatory for all passengers from other states to carry a negative RT-PCR report not longer than 72 hours of the journey.
• Children who are below the age of 12 are exempted.

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Home quarantine - No quarantine is required. If tested positive, it is recommended for 14 days home quarantine rule to be followed by the passengers

State/Airport obligations

• Mandatory thermal screening of passengers arriving at the airport.
• COVID-19 precautionary measures to be announced at airports.

Airlines obligations

Submitting passenger manifests and declaration of the State Health Authority via any of the following emails:

• charubali@gmail.com
• dhs.idspdatam@hry.nic.in
• acshome2016@gmail.com
• csrao1968@yahoo.com
• cppkl.pol-hry@gov.in
• sp-caw.pol@hry.gov.in
• acphqpkl@gmail.com
• airportchd.covid19@gmail.com

Passenger obligations

Passengers must download the Aarogya  Setu app prior to their journey.

COVID test

No Covid test is required.

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Aurangabad

Institutional quarantine Domestic travel – NA

Home quarantine

No quarantining and hand stamping for asymptomatic passengers. Mandatory home quarantine for 14 days should be followed if tested positive. 

Passengers leaving the state within 7 days of the arrival will be exempted from quarantine.

State/Airport obligations

Thermal screening of every passenger upon arrival.

Airlines obligations

Each airline should share the requisite details of each passenger with the Nodal officer. These details include their flight details, arrival time, residential address, and contact number.

Passenger obligations

• Passengers must download the Aarogya  Setu app on their mobile phones on arrival.
• Passengers arriving from NCR/ Delhi, Kerala, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Goa need to carry an RT-PCR report which should’ve been taken not earlier than 72 hours.
• If a passenger does not have such a report, he needs to get the RT-PCR test done while at the Aurangabad airport at his own expense. 
• Submit your contact details with the authorities in case they need to contact you.

COVID test

If you do not have an RT-PCR report, they will conduct the test at the airport, and you have to bear the expense.

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Pune

Institutional quarantine  - NA

Home quarantine

No quarantining and hand stamping for asymptomatic passengers. Mandatory home quarantine for 14 days should be followed if tested positive. 

Passengers leaving the state within 7 days of the arrival will be exempted from quarantine.

State/Airport obligations

Passengers will undergo thermal screening on arrival.

Airlines obligations

Airlines must collect a few required details of each passenger and submit them in the format given to the Collector’s Office in Pune, via the following email ids – 

• commissioner.revenue@gmail.com
• punecovid19in@gmail.com
• warroom@pcmcindia.gov.in
• dmcell@punecorporation.org

Passenger obligations

• Passengers should download the Aarogya Setu app on their mobile phones.
• It is mandatory for all passengers arriving at Pune from NCR/Delhi, Kerala, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Goa to carry an RT-PCR report. 
• If a person cannot furnish such a report, he needs to take the test at the Pune airport itself.
• Following the test, he should leave behind his contact details with the authorities so state officials can contact him.

COVID test

There will be a mandatory RT-PCR negative test, which the passenger will have to take the test at the airport itself.

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Shirdi

Institutional quarantine - NA

Home quarantine

• The government will send the symptomatic patients to the nearest COVID Care Centre.
• An APHO team will put a quarantine stamp on the left hand of the passenger. 
• No quarantine or hand stamping for asymptomatic passengers.
• Mandatory home quarantine for 14 days should be followed if tested positive. 
• Passengers leaving the state within 7 days of the arrival will be exempted from quarantine.

State/Airport obligations

Mandatory thermal screening.

Airlines obligations

List of arriving passengers with details like their arrival time, flight, residential address, and contact number to be shared with the Nodal officers.

Passenger obligations

• Individuals must download the Aarogya Setu app on their mobile phones.
• All passengers arriving from NCR/ Delhi, Gujarat, Kerala, Rajasthan, and Goa need to carry an RT-PCR report not earlier than 72 hours. 
• Those passengers without an RT-PCR report will have to take the test at the Shirdi airport itself. They will have to incur the expenditure. 
• Following the test, passengers have to leave behind their contact details so state officials can contact them if they are positive.

COVID test

If a passenger does not have an RT-PCR report with him, he will have to take the test at the Shirdi airport at his own expense.

Website Link

Shirdi

Institutional quarantine - NA

Home quarantine

• Symptomatic passengers to be sent to the nearest COVID Care Centre.
• There will be no quarantine and hand stamping for asymptomatic patients.
• Mandatory home quarantine for 14 days should be followed if tested positive.
• Passengers leaving the state within 7 days of the arrival will be exempted from quarantine.

State/Airport obligations

The thermal screening will be done for all passengers.

Airlines obligations

Airlines must share requisite details like each passenger’s flight and arrival time, contact number, and residential address with the Nodal officers.

Passenger obligations

• Passengers must download the Aarogya Setu app before travelling and submit a self-declaration.
• It is compulsory for passengers arriving from the NCR/ Delhi, Kerala, Rajasthan, Goa, and Gujarat state to furnish an RT-PCR test. You should have taken the test in not more than 72 hours. 
• If you do not have an RT-PCR report, you will need to take the test at the airport bearing the full expense.
• Provide your details to the state officials in charge, and they will get in touch with you if your test is positive.

COVID test

RT-PCR tests need to be taken at Nagpur airport in case passengers do not have one.

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Mumbai

Institutional quarantine - NA

Home quarantine

• There will be no hand stamping or quarantine for asymptomatic passengers. 
• Mandatory home quarantine for 14 days should be followed if tested positive.
• Passengers leaving the state within 7 days of the arrival will be exempted from quarantine.

State/Airport obligations

Thermal screening on arrival.

Airlines obligations

Airlines must share details like flight number, time of arrival, residential address and mobile number of each passenger with the Nodal office.

Passenger obligations

• Passengers must download the Aarogya Setu app. 
• It is compulsory for passengers arriving from NCR/ Delhi, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Kerala and Goa to furnish an RT-PCR report. The report should not have been taken more than 72 hours earlier. 
• Passengers without this RT-PCR report need to take the test at the airport at their own expense.
• Submit the contact details with authorities so that they can contact you in case you have tested positive.

COVID test

RT-PCR test needs to be undertaken at the airport by those who have not taken the test at least 72 hours in advance. Passengers without the test need to complete it mandatorily.

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Kolhapur

Institutional quarantine - NA

Home quarantine

• No quarantine and hand-stamping for asymptomatic passengers.
• Mandatory home quarantine for 14 days should be followed if tested positive.
• Passengers leaving the state within 7 days of the arrival will be exempted from quarantine.

State/Airport obligations

Thermal screening on arrival.

Airlines obligations

Airlines must share details like flight number, time of arrival, residential address and mobile number of each passenger with the Nodal office.

Passenger obligations

• Passengers must mandatorily download the Aarogya Setu app.
• It is compulsory for every passenger coming in from NCR/ Delhi, Kerala, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Goa to have completed the RT-PCR test at least 72 hours before arrival in Kolhapur. 
• Passengers who do not have the RT-PCR need to take the test at the Kohlapur airport itself at their own expense.
• Leave your details with state authorities so that they can contact you if your results are positive.

COVID test

Do the RT-PCR test at the airport itself if you do not have the test taken. You will need to pay for the test and the results will be communicated to you.

Website Link

Institutional quarantine -  NA

Home quarantine

Symptomatic passengers need to undergo RT-PCR or TRUENAT, and if they are found positive, following home isolation is a must.

State/Airport obligations

• Thermal screening of passengers.
• Help passengers process for RT-PCR or self-declaration form.

Airlines obligations

• Airlines need to provide an arrival manifest with seat numbers and names to the APHO Team in the Arrival Hall thirty minutes before arriving.
• Airlines also need to email the manifest of passengers travelling to the dc-ran@nic.in.

Passenger obligations

• RT-PCR negative report within 72 hours is mandatory for all passengers.
• Every arrival passenger has to fill up the Self-Declaration form to submit to the State Health Department.
• Passengers are requested to monitor their health for 14 days after arrival in Ranchi.
• Every passenger should download the Aarogya  Setu app.

COVID test

• There will be compulsory thermal screening for passengers from Maharashtra, Kerala, and Telangana.
• Passengers with symptoms will be tested for the RT-PCR/ TRUENAT, and if positive, should home isolate.
• Every passenger must carry a negative RT-PCR report conducted not more than 72 hours earlier. 
• Passengers without a report will need to take the RT-PCR test free of cost and fill up a self-declaration form.

Website Link

Institutional quarantine - NA

Home quarantine

• All travellers to Kerala who do not have an RT-PCR negative certificate and are unwilling to undergo the RT-PCR upon arrival will need to stay in home quarantine for 14 days. 
• If the purpose of the visit is for a short duration and is an emergency such as business, medical conditions, court case, etc., such passengers will be exempted from mandatory quarantine. However, they should have an entry pass through the COVID-19 Jagratha portal.

State/Airport obligations

• Thermal screening for all passengers.
• Verification of e-pass.

Airlines obligations

Verification of e-pass by every passenger.

Passenger obligations

1) After purchasing their flight tickets, passengers will have to register at - Website Link by following the instructions below – 

• Visit the Jagratha portal.
• Go to option – Public Services-Domestic Returnees Pass.
• Choose a new registration.
• Enter the details required.
• Submit.

Passengers will need to carry the E-pass issued after registering their details. For international passengers, a Self-Declaration form is required to verify the status of their health.

2) Passengers have to show their e-pass to Health Officials at the airport.

3) Every passenger must download the Aarogya  Setu app.

COVID test

• The thermal screening will be done at the airport.
• Passengers needed to have a negative RT-PCR test taken 48 hours earlier.
• If passengers do not have an RT-PCR test, they will need to take one at their own cost. The facility is available near the airport in Calicut or Trivandrum. And it is available at the airport itself in the case of Kochi or Kannur.
• If passengers do not want to take the RT-PCR test, they will have to undergo 14 days of home quarantine.
• Passengers who visit the state for business, trade, medical, court cases, property management need to have a negative RT-PCR test.

https://covid19jagratha.kerala.nic.in/

Institutional quarantine 

No institutional quarantine for domestic or international passengers.

Home quarantine

• No home quarantine for domestic passengers.
• International passengers will be subject to RAT testing if they are unable to produce negative RT-PCR test results conducted in under 96 hours from the time of travel.
• They will then need to be under home quarantine for the next 7 days.
• Passengers are exempt from quarantine if they leave within 72 hours of arrival in the state.

State/Airport obligations

• Thermal screening for all passengers.
• Random Covid-19 testing.
• Those travelling without a valid RT-PCR negative test result will be subject to RAT testing.

Airlines obligations - NA

Passenger obligations

• Passengers must mandatorily download the Aarogya Setu app.
• Individuals should also download and register themselves on the COVA Punjab App before their travels begin.
• Mandatorily carry the negative RT-PCR test results, conducted not earlier than 72 hours from the time of travelling.

COVID test

RAT testing for those who fail to procure the required test results.

Website Link

Institutional quarantine - NA

Home quarantine - NA

State/Airport obligations

• Thermal screening to be done for all arriving and departing passengers.
• COVID test for passengers at the discretion of the Health Officials.

Passenger obligations

• Every passenger will have to first enroll on the Andhra Pradesh government’s website – spandana.ap.gov.in before booking tickets.
• All passengers must download the Aarogya Setu app.

Airlines obligations

Airlines can permit bookings only after receiving clearance from Spandana.

COVID test

No COVID test is conducted at the airport.

Website Link

Institutional quarantine

Passengers from West Bengal will need to quarantine mandatorily for 14 days.

Home quarantine

• Travellers from West Bengal who are not quarantining institutionally will need to be under home quarantine for 14 days.
• Also, passengers coming from Kerala, Punjab, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh & Madhya Pradesh should submit a negative RT- PCR report issued from an ICMR lab. Mandatory home quarantine for 14 days should be followed if tested positive.

State/Airport obligations

States will need to follow general COVID screening protocols for all travellers.

Airlines obligations

Ensuring that travellers are not allowed to board the flight if they do not have –

• A negative RT-PCR test report not generated earlier than 48 hours of swab test collection.
• Final COVID vaccination certificate, which is generated only after an individual has received both doses.

Passenger obligations

• Passengers should download and install the Aarogya  Setu app before they arrive in the state.
• All passengers must either carry a negative RT-PCR test result from not earlier than 72 hours of travelling, or a Final Covid Vaccination Certificate. If a traveller fails to produce any of these, he/she will be denied boarding at the state of origin. 
• In the case of passengers from West Bengal, the test reports should not be from earlier than 48 hours of travelling.
• Passengers above 55 years need to submit a RAT after arriving.

COVID test - NA

Website Link

Institutional quarantine

Seven-day institutional quarantine.

Home quarantine

• Seven days home quarantine is compulsory for all persons entering the state.
• Those who have return tickets within 72 hours of arrival are exempted from quarantine.

State/Airport obligations

• Authorities will conduct thermal screening for all the passengers.
• All passenger details, including details of the journey, will be recorded at the COVID desk upon arrival.
• RT-PCR test will be taken for those passengers who do not have the report.

Passenger obligations

• Every passenger should carry an RT-PCR negative report.
• If the passenger does not have an RT-PCR test report, they need to give the same or else undergo seven-day institutional quarantine at their own expense. 
• Every passenger has to download the Aarogya Setu app.

Airlines obligations

Any passenger found symptomatic upon arrival will be guided to the medical room along with their luggage. Those tested positive will have their luggage handed over to them in an isolation room/Ambulance by the Airlines.

COVID test

• All passengers need to have RT-PCR negative report before 72 hours. 
• Those passengers without an RT-PCR test will need to take one on arrival free of cost.
• Testing for children below the age of 12 years will be done only after parents give their consent.

Other states to TN

Institutional quarantine - 14 days, on the condition of home quarantine facilities being unavailable for travellers.

Home quarantine - Mandatory for 14 days.

State/Airport obligations:

• Individuals travelling from Gujarat, Maharashtra and Delhi will have to undergo a COVID test on arrival.
• For individuals arriving from other states, only those found symptomatic will be tested for COVID. 

Airlines obligations:

• Authorities will have to verify each individual’s TN E-pass and registration at the origin.
• MAA and TXN airports will have counters where passengers without passes can avail support on arrival.

Passenger obligations - All individuals travelling to TN will need to register on the state website and obtain an E-pass through – https://tnepass.tnega.org/

COVID test - Individuals arriving from the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra and Delhi will be tested on arrival.

Check this Website link for more details.

From Chennai International airport to other airports in TN

• Institutional quarantine - Mandatory institutional quarantine of 1 day until the COVID results are generated.
  
• Home quarantine - 7 days. Those travelling for business and returning within 48 hours will be exempted.
• State/Airport obligations - Every passenger arriving from Chennai International airport will be tested on arrival.
• Airlines obligations - Verification of E-pass and online registration at origin for each passenger.
• Passenger obligations - Those travelling from MAA to other airports will need to obtain an E-pass and register on the state website at – https://tnepass.tnega.org/
• COVID test - Those travelling from MAA will be tested on arrival. 
• Check this Website link for more details.

Kolkata

Institutional quarantine - NA

Home quarantine - 14 days. Individuals found to be asymptomatic will be allowed to leave with instructions for self-monitoring. 

State/Airport obligations:

• Samples collected from all symptomatic passengers for COVID test. Sample collection, along with health condition assessment, will be done at the nearest health facility. 
• Thermal screening of each passenger on arrival.
• Collection of self-declaration form from passengers on arrival.

Airlines obligations - Collecting and submitting digital self-declaration forms from passengers on arrival to the State Health Authority.

Passenger obligations:

• Filling up and submission of self-declaration form using the Sandhane app,.
• In case asymptomatic individuals develop any symptoms, they will need to inform the authorities immediately via the state call centres, reachable at – 1800 313 444 222/033 – 2341 2600, 2357 3636/1083/1085 for immediate help.
• Passengers displaying mild symptoms of infection will be advised to undergo home or institutional quarantine.

COVID test - Only for symptomatic passengers.

Check this Website link for more details.

Institutional quarantine

If the Covid test report is positive, individuals would be processed to a nearby quarantine center.

Home quarantine

Mandatory home quarantine for 10-14 days should be followed if tested positive.

State/Airport obligations

Thermal screening for all incoming passengers.

Airlines obligations

Departure and arrival manifest has to be shared with the proper state authorities.

Passenger obligations

• Should carry a negative RT-PCR test, which should be conducted within the last 72 hours from an ICMR lab. This time is calculated from the time of sample collection.
• Individuals travelling to the state must register for the same beforehand - http://smartcitydehradun.uk.gov.in/
• Download the Aarogya  Setu app.

COVID test

Mandatory testing for passengers arriving from Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Kerala, Gujrat, Chhattisgarh, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Karnataka and Delhi.

Website Link

Institutional quarantine - No quarantine is required.

Home quarantine - No quarantine is required.

State/Airport obligations 

Mandatory thermal screening for passengers.

Airlines obligations - None

Passenger obligations

Passengers will have to download the Aarogya  Setu app before the commencement of their journey.

COVID test

No need for a COVID test, but there will be a thermal screening of passengers.

Website Link

Institutional quarantine - No institutional quarantine.

Home quarantine

14 days home quarantine if the person is tested positive.

State/Airport obligations:

• Passengers will be tested for COVID upon arrival.
• Fulfill quarantine requirements.

Airlines obligations

• Deplane passengers from the rear of the aircraft.
• Inform passengers that there will be a COVID testing upon their arrival and mandatory quarantining.

Passenger obligations 

• Filling up and submitting the ICMR health form on arrival.
• Installing Aarogya  Setu app on their mobile devices.
• Undergo Covid-19 testing upon arrival.

COVID test - RT-PCR testing is mandatory for all except for Defense Personnels arriving to join duty & Govt. of India personnel on bona fide Govt. duty.

Check this Website link for more details.

Institutional quarantine

No institutional quarantine is necessary.

Home quarantine

• Mandatory 10 days quarantine for passengers travelling from Maharashtra, Kerala and Punjab.
• For arrival in GAYA, mandatory 10 days quarantine for people arriving from Delhi and NCR, Maharashtra, Kerala, and Punjab.

State/Airport obligations

• A thermal screening will be done upon arrival.
• RT-PCR test to be taken for passengers arriving from Maharashtra, Kerala, and Punjab.
• Random tests may be conducted for passengers arriving from other states.

Passenger obligations

• All passengers should have Aarogya  Setu app downloaded.
• Carrying the RAT/ RT-PCR report is mandatory.

Airlines obligations

Airlines need to ensure that passengers from Maharashtra, Punjab, and Kerala have the RT-PCR negative report.

COVID test

• Passengers arriving from Maharashtra, Punjab, and Kerala will require an RT-PCR negative report conducted by ICMR accredited labs within the last 72 hours. 
• A random RAT test will be done for passengers from other sectors at no cost.
• For GAYA only, passengers arriving from Delhi and NCR, Maharashtra, Kerala, and Punjab have to carry the RT-PCR negative report.

Website Link

Institutional quarantine - NA

Home quarantine

No mandatory home quarantine for individuals arriving in the state. Mandatory home quarantine for 14 days should be followed if tested positive.

State/Airport obligations

• Free Covid-19 testing outside the Airport terminal.
• Thermal screening is mandatory for all passengers. 
• Random sample collection from incoming passengers.

Airlines obligations

• It is mandatory for all passengers to carry a negative RT-PCR test result.
• To ensure that protocols are followed, the Airlines have to ensure that all details and the list of passengers traveling from Maharastra & abroad are sent via mail to:  dhfwswest@rediffmail.com and the copy of the same is sent to DM(West) at: drshaileshkyadav@gmail.com. The Airlines should send this either in advance or before the first arrival the following day.

Passenger obligations

• Individuals travelling to Bangladesh must use the Akhaura check-post.
• All travellers to the state must have the Aarogya  Setu app on their phones.
• Passengers who have symptoms should contact the District Surveillance officer or State Control room number-0381-2412424.

COVID test

Random sample testing (collected from every 5th passenger).

Website Link

Institutional quarantine - NA

Home quarantine

14 days for domestic passengers. The only exception applies to passengers who plan to exit the state within 7 days of arrival.

State/Airport obligations

• Thermal screening for all passengers.
• Before a passenger can exit the arrival hall, he/she will need to undergo validation of registration.
• Those not carrying a negative RT-PCR test will need to be tested at the airport.

Airlines obligations - NA

Passenger obligations

• Individuals will need to register with the state website at - Website Link or call at – 1800-180-5145 before they exit the arrival hall.
• Passengers from Maharashtra, UP, and Kerala need to carry a negative RT-PCR report within 72 hours conducted by an ICMR lab.
• Exception to quarantine for those passengers who plan to exit the state within 7 days of arrival.
• Certification of health using the Aarogya  Setu app or a health declaration form upon arrival is essential.

COVID test

Rapid Antigen Test conducted for free for anyone who is not carrying a RT-PCR test report upon arrival.

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Institutional quarantine 

10-14 days mandatory quarantine for all passengers. Individuals can also opt for home quarantine. Few passengers are exempt from this.

Home quarantine

10-14 days mandatory quarantine for passengers who are not institutionally quarantined. Exceptions include – 

• Passengers who are visiting the state for less than 48 hours.
• Those who produce a negative RT-PCR test result (from not earlier than 72 hours of travelling).
• Goods vehicles drivers and truckers, who pass the state in transit.
• Passengers who leave and return to the state within 24 hours, without halting in any other state.

State/Airport obligations

Thermal screening for all passengers on arrival.

Airlines obligations - NA

Passenger obligations

All travellers to the state must have the Aarogya  Setu app installed on their mobile devices. Further –

• They will need to carry a negative RT-PCR report generated not before 72 hours of travelling.
• All passengers will have to download and register themselves on Nagaland’s nCovid Visitors app.
• Travellers will need to provide a home quarantine self-declaration via covid-19nagaland.gov.in, or through the nCOVID Nagaland Visitors App, or via the helpline number (7630877991) on WhatsApp.

COVID test - NA

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Institutional quarantine 

Passengers will have to undergo RT-PCR testing on arrival mandatorily.

In case of positive results, passengers will be transferred to a Covid Care Centre in the state for further processing.

Home quarantine

• If an individual tests positive on arrival, he/she will either remain in the state’s Covid Care Centre or under home quarantine till the time he/she tests negative.
• Passengers travelling mainly from Maharastra, Punjab, Kerala, and Karnataka should submit their RT-PCR report from an ICMR lab. The report will be valid only within 72 hours of testing upon arrival.

State/Airport obligations

• Thermal screening and e-invite validation for all passengers.
• Covid test is mandatory for all. Upon arrival, passengers have to undergo tests at their own expense except for individuals arriving from Delhi, UP, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Bihar, Kerala, and Karnataka. Such passengers need not undergo testing if they possess a vaccination certificate.

Airlines obligations

• Barring passengers travelling for tourism from boarding the flight.
• Notify cso-meg@gmail.com regarding the list of arriving passengers.
• Detaining passengers travelling to Meghalaya without the RT-PCR negative report.

Passenger obligations

• Passengers arriving at the state must register on the website – Website Link, and generate an e-invite. This e-invite can also be accessed from the app for Meghalaya Tourism.
• No passenger travelling for tourism will be allowed to enter the state before 7th May 2021.
• Individuals need to download the Aarogya Setu app on their phones. 
• Entry to Meghalaya will be allowed only if the passenger has both the e-invite and negative RT-PCR report (generated less than 48 hours earlier).

COVID test

• All passengers will undergo RT-PCR testing on arrival (barring those mentioned earlier).
• Those on a day return journey will also have to undergo the RT-PCR testing.

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Institutional quarantine 

Mandatory for up to 7 days from arrival, even if the Rapid Antigen Test conducted on landing is negative.

Note – Passengers have to follow either institutional or home quarantine.

Home quarantine

Mandatory quarantine for passengers for 7 days from arrival, even if the Rapid Antigen test results are negative.

Individuals visiting for less than 96 hours need to produce an RT-PCR negative test report (conducted 72 hours) earlier, alongside a valid return ticket. In doing so, they will not need to self-isolate.

State/Airport obligations

• Mandatory thermal screening for all passengers.
• Passengers will need to undergo a Rapid Antigen Test on arrival.

Airlines obligations

Airlines must not allow passengers to board the flight –

• If they do not download the mCovid19 App, or, 
• If they are without the m-Pass obtained from mcovid.mizoram.gov.in

Passenger obligations

• Individuals need to attest their health status through the Aarogya Setu app before they depart.
• Only passengers with a valid m-pass are authorised to travel to Mizoram via a flight.  
• They will also need to register themselves on the state’s website through - Website Link, and choose the quarantine option they want to follow.

COVID test

After 7 days of quarantine, individuals will need to undergo the TrueNAT/RT-PCR test.

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Institutional quarantine - No institutional quarantine

Home quarantine

• Mandatory home quarantine for 14 days should be followed if tested positive. 
• Passengers visiting for a short period (7 days or less) are exempted from quarantine provided they submit their negative RT-PCR report from an ICMR approved lab during the last 48 hours before arrival. If passengers do not have an RT-PCR test, they will need to submit one at their own expense.

State/Airport obligations

Authorities will conduct thermal screening for all passengers.

Airlines obligations

Airlines have to ensure that passengers boarded on the flight all possess an RT-PCR/TRUENAT/CB-NAAT/RAT negative certificate.

Passenger obligations

• Aarogya  Setu app must also be present on a passenger’s phone.
• Must carry a negative RT-PCR/ TRUENAT/CB-NAAT/RAT report.
• Passengers with origins in Manipur are exempted from having a negative COVID-19 report as long as they communicate the emergency to the Covid Control Room helpline 1800-345-3818. However, upon arrival, they may need to undergo testing.

COVID test

Mandatory for passengers travelling from Maharashtra and Kerala.

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Institutioal quarantine

Institutional quarantine is advised for those who test positive for the RT-PCR test.

Home quarantine

Mandatory home quarantine should be followed for seven days irrespective of the outcome of the test.

Exemption from Quarantine:

• Passengers who travelled outside the state and returned within 96 hours will not undergo on-arrival testing if they are asymptomatic & should produce relevant documents such as proof of address. 
• Passengers who possess a valid return ticket within 72 hours will be exempted from on-arrival testing if they are asymptomatic & should produce relevant documents such as proof of address. 
• Passengers travelling due to family bereavement, pregnant women, children below 10 years, elderly passengers above 75 years, passengers returning the same day or with pre-existing medical conditions will be exempted from mandatory quarantine.

State/Airport obligations

• Thermal screening of all passengers.
• Carrying out testing for all incoming passengers.

Passenger obligations

• All passengers must download the Aarogya  Setu app.
• Passengers have to bear the expense of the RT-PCR test.

Airlines obligations

• Airlines have to submit these declaration forms collected and passenger manifest to health authorities of the state government.
• Announcement of the disposal of the PPEs in Bio-Hazard bins before leaving the airport terminal.

COVID test

• Passengers arriving at the airport shall undergo the RAT test free of cost.
• If RAT is positive, passengers will have to visit the hospital or take home quarantine.
• If RAT is negative, passengers will have to take the RT-PCR test. 
• Passengers can leave once the swab for RT-PCR is taken. However, they will have to follow home quarantine until the result is declared.

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Institutional quarantine

If a person, i.e., a passenger, tests positive for COVID-19, he will be sent for institutional quarantine.

Home quarantine

A mandatory seven-day home quarantine is stipulated even for those who do not test positive in the COVID test conducted on arrival.

State/Airport obligations

• The thermal screening will be done for every passenger.
• There will be testing of every passenger arriving at the airport.
• Authorities will hand over your luggage to you at the testing center.

Airlines obligations

• Airlines should make announcements of disposal of personal protective equipment in Bio-Hazard bins.
• They will ensure that passengers do not board unless they own an RT-PCR negative certificate.
• Airlines will ensure that luggage is handed over to the corresponding persons at the testing center.
• Airlines will also strictly forbid the travel of tourists to Andaman and Nicobar islands.

Passenger obligations

• Every passenger has to download the Aarogya Setu app.
• Passengers have to carry a negative RT-PCR report within 48 hours of the journey. If you do not carry it, authorities will not allow you to board. Also, handwritten reports are not acceptable. 
• The government has temporarily suspended tourist activities.
• Passengers do not have to pick up their luggage at the arrival center, but they will receive it at the testing center.

COVID test

• All passengers have to carry an RT-PCR negative report issued from an ICMR lab within 48 hours of the journey. 
• Upon arrival at Andaman and Nicobar islands, all passengers should undergo a RAT test at a center located within 2 kms of the airport.

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Institutional quarantine - NA

Home quarantine

• 14 days of home quarantine is advised for asymptomatic individuals arriving in the state. Contact the local medical officer or state call centre- 1800 313 444 222/ 033- 23412600, 2357 3636/1083/1085, if passengers develop any symptoms during this period.
• Health authorities will decide on a case basis for all passengers who are symptomatic.

State/Airport obligations

• Samples are collected from all symptomatic passengers for the COVID test. Sample collection, along with health condition assessment, will be done at the nearest health facility. 
• Thermal screening of each passenger on arrival.
• Collection of self-declaration forms from passengers on arrival.

Airlines obligations

• Submission of digital self-declaration form of each passenger to the West Bengal health department.
• Only passengers with a RT-PCR negative report from Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh should be allowed on board.

Passenger obligations

• Filling up and submission of self-declaration form using the Sandhane app, at - Website Link
• Download the Aarogya Setu app.
• Passengers travelling from states such as Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka, Delhi, Telangana, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh must have a RT-PCR negative report not older than 72 hours.

COVID test - NA

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