The United States opened its inbound tourism on November 8, which requires visitors to see it.

Recently, many people said that the United States can travel on November 8th, and the United States has already opened its inbound and outbound tourism. Many people are eager to visit the United States, or have other things to do. Anyway, the air tickets are gone, and it looks very popular. Although the United States has opened its inbound tourism on November 8th, there are some things you must know about the passengers. Here are some introductions for you.

Source: China News Network

At present, the domestic passenger flow in the United States is close to the level of 219, and millions of domestic passengers pass through the checkpoints of the Transportation Security Administration every day. In the next few weeks, millions more people are expected to travel by air and land. However, with the relaxation of epidemic regulations in some countries, other countries are tightening entry rules to curb a new wave of virus. Changing rules, rapidly changing epidemic situation and lack of internationally coordinated travel laws and regulations continue to make consumers-and many operators in the tourism industry-feel confused and confused.

travelers entering and leaving the United States may have questions about the complicated regulations during the holiday period. The New York Times sorted out the relevant travel rules and summarized the following common questions: Where can I do the required tests for entering the United States?

I can enter the United States with PCR and virus test results. Vaccinated passengers must be tested within 72 hours before departure, while unvaccinated American passengers must be tested within 24 hours before departure.

many hotels offer extra check-in tests. If not, please ask the concierge or the hotel front desk for the nearest testing location to ensure that the results can be obtained within the specified time.

Many pharmacies provide travel testing, and most major cities have check-in points without reservation. The testing price ranges from $25 to $15, depending on which country; PCR detection is more expensive and takes longer to produce results.

As a backup option, most airports offer Covid-19 inspection, but it is expected to be expensive and there are many people waiting in line, so be sure to go early. Whether the result of self-test will be accepted

Yes, as long as the test meets several requirements. The test must be an antigen test or a nucleic acid test approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for emergency use.

please make sure that your internet connection is smooth when you do the test, because you must connect to the telemedicine service to verify your identity and provide guidance during the test.

FDA has authorized eight home tests, but not all of them provide online guidance and instant results.

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Ag card-type detection reagent usually produces results within 15 minutes, and a digital application called NAVICA is attached, which helps to obtain results more easily and is helpful for travel. Once you receive a negative test result, the application will generate a QR code, which will be updated every time you conduct a new test.

On December 14th, 22, local time, nurses in new york Long Island Jewish Medical Center prepared to inject COVID-19 vaccine. Does Liao Panshe, a reporter from China News Service, need a digital vaccine certificate to travel?

Although most countries accept the white vaccination card from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, places such as the Cayman Islands require digital certificates and impose quarantine restrictions on those who cannot provide them.

There are many kinds of digital health passes available for travel in the United States, but please be sure to check the requirements of the countries you are going to before you leave. SMART health card is a verifiable digital vaccination certificate, which can generate a two-dimensional code, showing only the individual's name, date of birth and vaccination status. It can be obtained in states where SMART health systems are used, or through the retail pharmacy program.

CLEAR's Healthpass is another option, which can generate QR code and vaccination details, including vaccine type and dosage. CLEAR has cooperated with Hawaii Safe Travel Program to verify passengers' COVID-19 test results or holiday certificates to meet the state's quarantine exemption requirements. The application allows visitors to skip the verification team when they arrive in the state.

several States, such as new York and California, have their own digital applications, which extract data from vaccination registries in these States and can be used as proof for travel.

although most countries will accept digital passes when entering the country, some countries require tourists to apply for local digital passes to ensure that they can enter restaurants, bars and participate in cultural activities. Switzerland was one of the first countries to take this measure last month, requiring all tourists from outside the EU and Schengen area to register for a Swiss health pass before arrival. Do you need booster shots for international travel?

Not in most places. However, with the emergence of new strains in Covid-19 and the growing concern about the weakening of vaccine efficacy, some countries are setting an "expiration date" for travelers.

Croatia and Austria are among the first countries to introduce this practice this summer. These two countries only accept passengers who have received the second dose or booster shot within one year. A single dose of Johnson & Johnson vaccine is valid for 27 days, about nine months. Anyone who does not meet the standards can also choose to submit the Covid-19 negative test results within 72 hours before departure. There is no "expiration date" in the United States.

When Israel reopened to fully vaccinated foreign tourists on November 1st, it took stricter measures, accepting only those who had been vaccinated in the past six months.

Many countries say that they are open to travelers who are fully vaccinated, but with the promotion of booster shots around the world, it is important to read the detailed rules to know which vaccines are accepted and their expiry dates. Is it necessary to show vaccination certificate when flying in the United States?

No. From November 8, only those who enter the United States from abroad must show proof of vaccination and Covid-19 test negative within 72 hours before departure.

American travelers who are not vaccinated can travel, but they must show their Covid-19 test within 24 hours of departure when they return.

domestic air travel still needs to wear masks. Do children need to be vaccinated to travel abroad?

Every country has its own entry requirements, so please check the policy of the destination first.

unvaccinated children under the age of 18 can enter the United States if they are over 2 years old, travel with vaccinated adults and have a negative Covid-19 test three days before departure.

if children travel alone or with unvaccinated adults, they must be tested within 24 hours of travel. Are the rules of land border crossings different?

From November 8, the land borders of the United States with Canada and Mexico will be reopened to foreigners who have been vaccinated. Although tourists need to show proof of vaccination, there is no testing requirement for land transit. Children under the age of 18 can enter the country accompanied by vaccinated adults.