Travel Restrictions Entering the United States from the Maldives for Vaccinated Travelers
Summary
Border Status
Travel is allowed with restrictions for vaccinated travelers
Transit is allowed with restrictions for vaccinated travelers
Possible Masks
Possible Health Assessment
2x Mandatory Documents
Cases Per Million
Vaccinated
Travel is allowed
The information on this page is applicable to people who are fully vaccinated and traveling from the Maldives to the United States.
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Visas
Border Status
Travel is allowed with restrictions for vaccinated travelers
Fully vaccinated travelers can enter United States. Please check the documentation and recommended testing requirements before traveling to United States.
Transit is allowed with restrictions for vaccinated travelers
Fully vaccinated travelers can transit via United States. Please check the documentation and recommended testing requirements before traveling.
Travelers transiting from Incheon International Airport, Toronto Pearson International Airport, and Vancouver International Airport and who have been in mainland China in the last 10 days must have a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test results a maximum of 2 days before departure to United States.
Before You Leave
Proof of negative pre-departure COVID-19 test results or recovery certificate is not required
Travelers don’t need negative COVID-19 results or recovery certificates before traveling to the United States.
The CDC still recommends travelers get tested for current infection with a COVID-19 viral test maximum of 3 days before departure. Travelers are recommended not to travel if they are sick.
Mandatory health declaration form before exiting the Maldives
Travelers must complete an online health declaration form through the IMUGA portal a maximum of 96 hours before departure from the Maldives.
Mandatory proof of COVID-19 vaccination for United States
Fully vaccinated travelers who are not United States citizens, nationals, or permanent residents, must complete the full course of COVID-19 vaccination for a maximum of 2 weeks before traveling to United States. The approved vaccines are 2 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech, Novavax or Moderna vaccines or a single dose of Convidecia (CanSinoBIO), Johnson and Johnson’s Janssen vaccine.
Travelers must be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines and receive all doses in the primary vaccination schedule. A booster dose is not needed to meet this requirement.
The United States government currently accepts vaccines approved or authorized for emergency use by the US FDA and the WHO. Vaccines accepted are Pfizer-BioNTech (e.g., COMIRNATY/Tozinameran), AstraZeneca-Oxford (e.g., Covishield, Vaxzevria), Janssen (Johnson and Johnson), Moderna, Sinopharm BIBP, Covaxin, Sinovac-CoronaVac, Convidecia (CanSinoBIO), Novavax/Covovax, and Medicago.
Any combination of 2 doses of an FDA-approved/authorized or WHO emergency use listed COVID-19 2-dose series is accepted. The second dose in a 2-dose heterologous series must have been received no earlier than 17 days (21 days with a 4-day grace period) after the first dose.
For more information about accepted proof of COVID-19 vaccination, please check the source.
Travelers unable to present a valid COVID-19 certificate may be required to comply with rules for unvaccinated travelers.
This vaccination requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers:
- Travelers under the age of 18;
- Travelers with United States immigrant visa.
Mandatory travel attestation form
Travelers who are not United States citizens, nationals, permanent residents or an immigrant (“Covered Individuals”); must complete a travel attestation form before arrival. This form will be provided by the airline.
Airlines may allow travelers to complete their attestation electronically during check-in or via partner apps such as VeriFLY. In this case, it is not necessary to print the form, but travelers may do so as a precaution.
This requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers:
- Travelers under the age of 2.
On Arrival
Quarantine is not required for vaccinated travelers
Fully vaccinated travelers don’t need to quarantine on arrival in United States.
Health screening may be required on arrival
All travelers with a travel history in Uganda in the 21 days before arrival in United States will be routed to one of the following designated airports: New York (JFK), Newark (EWR), Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD), or Washington (IAD) for enhanced screening.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will apply new layers of screening at these 5 United States airports in response to the Ebola outbreak in Uganda.
While There
Masks may be required in public
Travelers may be required to wear masks in public places.
Please note face masks may still be required based on local ordinances or when traveling to/from certain international locations based on country requirements.
Some airlines may require masks on international flights.
COVID-19 Risk Information
Data is sourced from Our World In Data , and risk levels are assessed and scored based on the CDC guidelines .
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