Travel Advisory
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United States issues four travel advisories for India in 2022
World | Oct 09, 2022, 07:46 AM ISTUS travel advisory: Yellow-coloured Level 2 which advises Americans to exercise increased caution has been the travel advisory for India since March 28 of this year, when the State Department lowered it from Level 3 travel advisory of January 24.
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Canada issues bizarre travel advisory for its citizens: 'Don't travel states bordering Pakistan'
World | Sep 29, 2022, 01:36 PM ISTCanada travel advisory: It also asked the citizens to exercise a high degree of caution in India due to the "threat of terrorist attacks throughout the country."
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US eases COVID travel advisory for India from 'Level 3' to 'Level 1'
World | Mar 29, 2022, 07:28 AM IST"Before planning any international travel, please review the CDC's specific recommendations for vaccinated and unvaccinated travellers," the statement said.
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Do not travel to Germany, Denmark due to COVID-19: US warns citizens
World | Nov 23, 2021, 12:17 PM ISTThe CDC currently lists about 75 destinations worldwide at Level Four, which have more than 500 cases per 100,000 residents in the past 28 days.
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UK to remove all countries from its COVID travel ban red list
World | Oct 29, 2021, 07:24 PM ISTFrom 4 am on November 1, the remaining seven destinations on the UK’s COVID-19 travel ban red list – Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Haiti, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela – will be removed, the British government said in an update on Thursday.
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Fully vaccinated Indian travellers visiting UK from Oct 11 won't have to quarantine
India | Oct 07, 2021, 11:34 PM ISTThe British High Commissioner Alex Ellis informed this in a video message on Twitter and thanked the Indian government for close cooperation over last month.
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UK updates travel advisory for nationals going to India; says in 'close contact' with Indian govt
India | Oct 02, 2021, 07:47 PM ISTThe updated travel advisory by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) noted an additional COVID-19 test on day eight and a 10-day mandatory quarantine for all travellers going to India from Britain from Monday.
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International tourism may open by October 15, announcement soon: Shripad Naik
India | Oct 02, 2021, 02:06 PM ISTInternational charter flights account for a bulk of the foreign tourist footfalls to Goa.
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Working to 'expand UK recognition of vaccination certification': UK responds to India's travel rule
India | Oct 01, 2021, 11:45 PM ISTIndia, earlier today, stated that all British nationals arriving in India from the UK will have to undergo a mandatory 10-day quarantine from Monday irrespective of their vaccination status as part of India's reciprocal action against the UK's new international travel rules with similar measures for Indians.
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Covishield row with UK: Both sides engage in talks to clear out differences
India | Sep 23, 2021, 06:02 PM ISTReferring to the latest guidelines issued by the UK government that will come into effect on October 4, another UK officials had said that London does not have any problem with the Covishield vaccine but there are certain issues related to vaccine certification in India.
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COVID-19 vaccine certification for travel must meet ‘minimum criteria’: UK
World | Sep 23, 2021, 05:57 PM ISTTravellers who are not fully vaccinated, or vaccinated in a country such as India currently not on the UK government’s recognised list, must take a pre-departure test, pay for day two and day eight PCR tests after arrival in England and self-isolate for 10 days, with an option to "test to release" after five days following a negative PCR test.
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Calls for UK to review COVID vaccine protocol for Indian travellers
World | Sep 20, 2021, 09:51 PM ISTFrom October 4, travelers from 17 additional countries with eligible vaccines, including Australia, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia, will fall under the UK’s list of recognized jabs of Oxford/AstraZeneca, Pfizer BioNTech, Moderna, or Janssen vaccines.
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Racism, offensive: Jairam Ramesh, Tharoor slam UK's Covid travel rules
India | Sep 20, 2021, 03:55 PM ISTPassengers who aren't recognized as being fully vaccinated with authorized vaccines and certificates under England's international travel rules, including Indians, will still have to take a pre-departure test, a day 2 and day 8 PCR test, and self-isolate at their given address for 10 days upon entry, according to the rules.
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Indians advised against travelling to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait via UAE amidst growing coronavirus cases
World | Feb 09, 2021, 06:07 PM ISTIndians, who are already in the UAE en route to Saudi Arabia or Kuwait, have been advised to consider returning to India and to make their further travel plan only after the restrictions in the final destinations countries are lifted.
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US updates travel advisory to citizens for Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan
World | Jan 26, 2021, 11:37 AM ISTUpdating its travel advisory for three South Asian countries, the US has urged its citizens to reconsider their travel to Pakistan and Bangladesh and not to visit Afghanistan.
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Farmers' protest: Haryana authorities issue advisory in view of tractor parade
India | Jan 25, 2021, 07:52 AM ISTThousands of farmers, mainly from Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh, have been camping at Delhi's borders for several weeks, demanding a repeal of the farm laws enacted in September last year and a legal guarantee on the minimum support price (MSP) for crops.
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Travelling from Britain to US? Passengers must test negative for COVID to gain entry
World | Dec 25, 2020, 02:24 PM ISTThe U.S. is the latest country to announce new travel restrictions because of a new variant of the coronavirus that is spreading in Britain and elsewhere.
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Reconsider travel: US revises travel advisory for Pakistan, places it at Level 3
World | Sep 09, 2020, 10:10 AM ISTThe United States has revised its travel advisory for Pakistan, bringing it down to Level 3 category of 'reconsider travel' from the previous Level 4 of 'do not travel' category.
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Coronavirus: Travelling to China? Govt issues travel advisory you must follow
India | Jan 25, 2020, 06:30 PM ISTIt is estimated that the number of outbound tourists from India will reach 50 million overall in 2020
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Russia the latest country to issue travel advisory for citizens visiting India
India | Dec 19, 2019, 09:44 PM ISTSeveral countries including the US, UK, Israel, Canada and Singapore, have already asked their citizens to exercise caution while travelling to the India