Covid-19 West Bengal Travel Guidelines 2021

Last updated - 18th April 2022 / As of now no new update till date

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• Epass is not required.

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• Health Screening:
• Fully vaccinated: Can travel without RT-PCR Negative Report.
• Partially vaccinated: Can travel with Partial Vaccinated Certificate + RT-PCR Negative Report of test done under 72 hrs. of travel to the destination
• Not vaccinated: Can travel with RT-PCR Negative Report of test done under 72 hrs. of travel to the destinatio

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• Domestic
• Travellers from other states are allowed to travel in West Benga
• Asymptomatic passengers will be permitted to go with the advice that they shall self monitor their health for 14 days. In case they develop any symptoms, they shall inform the local medical officer or state call centre 1800 313 444 222/ 033- 23412600, 2357 3636/1083/1085 for medical interventions.
• Those with moderate or severe symptoms, will be admitted to the dedicated Covid health facility and managed accordingly.
• Those having mild symptoms, will be asked to go for home / institutional isolation.
• Further medical interventions will be taken as per the test result.

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• Passenger obligation
• All passengers must download Aarogya Setu App
• All passengers must fill up and submit the declaration form using Sandhane Appdeveloped by H&FW Department West Bengal.
• App can be downloaded through this link
  http://74.50.58.66/systems/Sandhane/1.2/Sandhane_Gen.apk
• International:
• International passengers arriving at Kolkata Airport may please check the Kolkata travel guidelines as specified by the State Govt. of West Bengal:
• Test reports and undertakings in the prescribed format against each passenger will have to be uploaded in the portal www.newdelhiairport.in at least 24 hours prior to departure to the departure flight.
• The aforesaid test should have been conducted within 72 hours prior to departure of the flight.
• Only passengers carrying authentic and original test report within the stipulation as mentioned above/approval letter of the State Govt authority from the portal are allowed boarding.
• On arrival, test reports and the approval issued through the portal against each passenger will be verified. Passengers having the negative test report shall undergo home quarantine for 14 days.
• For passengers coming via direct flight from London to Kolkata:
• RT-PCR -ve report is no longer mandatory. Facility for swab collection by designated lab is being provided at Kolkata Airport. Passenger has to wait for 6-8 hours in designated waiting hall at airport till report arrives. If test report is positive pax will be Quarantined as per state protocols & if negative they will be sent for 14 days Home Quarantine. The cost of test is Rs 1500.

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• Operating Status:
• Hotels are operational
• Markets are open
• Some sightseeing points are close