With the whole world eyeing the situation of the world’s superpower, the new guidelines by the White House have brought relaxation to a lot of people. From students who are looking forward to their studies to couples who have been separated for a long because of the pandemic, everyone is feeling blessed.
Tripbeam.com has brought you the latest news with great offers on flight tickets. Even before the first lockdown with last-minute flights to India many people from the USA came back to their homes but got stuck longer than expected. And with new and different vaccines in limited supply, many people have been vaccinated with anyone out of the three, i.e. COVAXIN, COVISHIELD, and SPUTNIK V. But unfortunately, not every vaccine is currently acceptable.
Important Guidelines
From the guidelines that came out in October, more than 30 countries were permitted by the USA. Not only that, the acceptance of tests and vaccines which are verified by WHO and CDC are also limited as of now. Starting with COVID tests acceptable at your arrival in the US airports are:-
Antigen
NAAT
RT-LAMP
RT-PCR
TMA
Note: – No other tests are acceptable and these also are required to be not earlier than 72 hours before your departure. The test report should mention “negative” or “not found” as “invalid” mentioned in the result is not acceptable.
People Allowed to Enter USA
- National or permanent residents of the USA who are fully vaccinated.
- Marine seamen of airlines crew who are looking to join either a ship or an airplane once they are in America.
- Students who have proper documentation of their schools opening and following the offline curriculum with international students present.
- Relatives, i.e. spouse, siblings, and parents of residents of the USA.
Is COVAXIN an Accepted Vaccine?
On the earliest notifications, only a few of the vaccines excluding many vaccines from countries like COVAXIN, SPUTNIK V from India. But the recent update shows that COVAXIN has gotten its approval while SPUTNIK V is still under review only.
Now for Indians who were earlier in a predicament as to whether book their flights or not are now cleared, you can look for India to the US flights and also the US to India flights for great offers on Tripbeam.com. People from India who are planning for the USA travels need to keep certain things in check before confirming their plans for a comfortable experience. One should make sure that all their documentation, not only passports and I’d proof but vaccination certificates and test reports are properly arranged. They are signed by authorities as per norms of the US government or you will not be able to even depart from India if there’s some discrepancy. Only those who were diagnosed positive in the last 90 days and now have a safe to travel certificate by proper authorities will be allowed to board even if their tests are positive.
Keep Yourself Safe
Even though the pandemic is being brought under control and lives are becoming more normal as each day passes by, one should not forget that how tough the times were. Keep yourself vigilant and active but also enjoy the things you like, a game you play, and much more. Everyone who is planning for the US visit after learning about it opening the restriction on international travels must keep the following points in mind.
Always remember that safety is the priority. Tripbeam.com wishes you a safe journey. Check out our deals on the US to Delhi flights, India to US flights. Contact us for any queries.
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