31/03/2021
Delhi, Covid guidelines
Mandatory for Travellers
All visitors are required to use face covers/masks, and are required to follow hand hygiene, respiratory hygiene, and environmental hygiene when using any means of public transportation.
All passengers are advised to download Aarogya Setu App.
Quarantine and Testing Rules
Thermal screening shall be done for both international and domestic passengers.
7 days of home quarantine is required for all domestic passengers travelling to Delhi. Constitutional officials, government functionaries and their staffs will be exempted from 7-days home quarantine.
International passengers should submit a self-declaration form on the online portal https://www.newdelhiairport.in/ at least 72 hours before scheduled travel. This form also deals with details of the 14-day institutional quarantine that every traveller has to undergo. Travellers may seek exemption from institutional quarantine by submitting a negative RT-PCR test report. This test should have been conducted within 72 hours prior to undertaking the journey. The test report should be uploaded on the portal for consideration. Each passenger shall also submit a declaration with respect to the authenticity of the report and will be liable for criminal prosecution, if found otherwise. The test report could also be produced upon arrival at the point of entry airport in India.
International passengers arriving without RT-PCR negative certificate and not opting for RT-PCR test at airport (if facility is available)/arriving at an airport where testing facility is not available will have to undergo mandatory 7 days of institutional quarantine and 7 days of home quarantine.
Only for compelling reasons/ cases of human distress such as pregnancy, death in family, serious illness and parent(s) with children of the age of 10 years or below, home quarantine may be permitted for 14 days. hose who wish to seek such exemptions must apply to the online portal www.newdelhiairport.in at least 72 hours before boarding. The decision taken by the government as communicated on the online portal will be final.
Passengers arriving are also permitted to take onward flights, if necessary, only after undergoing mandatory quarantine at the first entry airport into India or if they are exempted from being quarantined. Passengers without an RT-PCR negative certificate need to get themselves tested at certain Indian airports upon arrival, at their own cost, before onward flight. They are also free to commence on their onward journey if the RT-PCR report is negative.
Air Travel Guidelines
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Read answers to all FAQs here: https://www.newdelhiairport.in/faq
Passengers arriving at the airport should be wearing a mask at all times.
Passengers will be thermally screened before entering the airport. A self-declaration form stating that the passenger is free of Covid-19 or an Aarogya Setu status update is required before boarding any flight. Those with 'Red' status on their Aarogya Setu App cannot fly. It is mandatory to install the Aarogya Setu app.
It is advisable that all passengers do a web check-in before arriving at the airport. Physical check-in has been temporarily suspended at most airports across the country.
Passengers arriving at the airport should be wearing a mask at all times.
Passengers are requested to check the travel advisories and guidelines issued by their respective airports (departure and arrival) before travel.
Check the travel advisories and guidelines issued by Delhi Airport before travelling.
Train Travel Guidelines
For train guidelines, please visit:http://contents.irctc.co.in/en/Covid19DelhiAdvisory.pdf
Road Travel Guidelines
All passengers need to carry a government ID which has valid address proof.
It is mandatory to wear a mask while travelling.
