Fiji axes off pre-departure Covid-19 testing requirements

Fiji has introduced that from May 1, absolutely vaccinated guests into Fiji will now not be required to provide a COVID-19 pre-departure PCR or Rapid Antigen Test. The change applies to all worldwide guests getting into Fiji by air or sea and is a transfer that’s in step with greatest apply entry requirements amongst extremely vaccinated communities. It will save prices for travellers and make travelling to the Pacific Island vacation spot that a lot simpler.

From 1 May, all guests aged 16 years and above should be absolutely vaccinated. This change comes as extra individuals globally at the moment are vaccinated and it’s to assist not solely worldwide travellers however Fiji’s native communities.

However, it’s necessary to e-book an in-country COVID-19 RAT previous to departure to Fiji. The take a look at should be accomplished inside 48 – 72 hours of arrival into Fiji. These will be booked at entrytestfiji.com.

Commenting on this, Brent Hill, Tourism Fiji CEO mentioned, “This is yet another significant step for Fiji, making it easier than ever to travel to our idyllic shores from around the globe. The Fijian Government has continued to respond to data and science, and moved quickly to make these changes, as more countries around the world also relaxed their protocols. There has never been a better, simpler time to come to Fiji than now.”

Known for its white sand seashores, turquoise waters, year-round tropical heat and world-renowned hospitality, Fiji has welcomed greater than 100,000 worldwide guests since its borders opened again up in December 2021. As Fiji continues to replace and simplify entry requirements, travellers from across the globe will have the ability to take pleasure in a well-known Fiji vacation and expertise the whole lot the nation is thought for.