International Flights To U.S. Will Require COVID Test

Starting January 26, all international travelers to the US, including US citizens, must present a negative COVID-19 test taken within three days of their flight. This CDC mandate aims to prevent the spread of new virus variants.

What do international travelers need to show before boarding a flight to the US?

Who is affected by the new negative COVID test requirement?

When did the new requirement for negative COVID tests start for travelers to the US?

How many days before their departing flight must travelers show negative COVID test results?

What is the purpose of the CDC's new travel requirement?