Things to Keep in Mind Before Traveling to India

 

India is slowly opening its international borders for allowing travelers from around the globe to enter with minimal restrictions but whether it is a business meeting that’s bringing you to India or a leisure vacation plan, you should still keep in mind the restrictions and important things for an enjoyable time. Flyopedia brings you cheap flights from Toronto to Mumbai, the ‘City of Dreams’ in India. If you are wondering whether it’s safe to travel internationally or not then look at the list of important points below for a safe travel journey. The list includes the key points of the latest travel guidelines given by the Indian government and also the notes for safety issued by the Canadian government.

Travel Guidelines Issued by the Indian Government

• Travelers need to submit a self-declaration form on the Air Suvidha Portal before boarding their flights and show the same on arrival at their destination in India.
• The fully vaccinated travelers do not need to show the negative COVID test report taken before boarding their flights.
• The airlines will notify passengers of the proper de-boarding and COVID protocols to be followed through announcements and also select a random 2% of travelers who have to get COVID tested after arrival in India.
• The children, whether fully vaccinated, partially vaccinated, or unvaccinated, are exempted from taking the RT-PCR test.
• The Government of India (GoI) has done away with the list of ‘At-Risk’ category nations.

Travel Advice by the Government of Canada

• When traveling to areas that are risk-prone to terrorist attacks, take special precautionary measures.
• Avoid non-vital travel to Assam and Manipur.
• You can travel to Ladakh but avoid all travel in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. This is due to the unpredictable threat situations that can include terrorism, militancy, civil unrest, and more.
• Contact the local authorities of your travel destination for restrictions that are imposed on international travelers. Keep all your documents up to date and ready for verification as and when required.
• Be prepared for being self or home-quarantined if the situation arises.‘
• Always monitor your health whether you are quarantined or not and regularly check whether there are changes in the travel rules and regulations of your destination.
• List of important documents for you — Passport, Visa, E-visa, and OCI Card (if you are an Overseas resident of India).
• If you are arriving in India from Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, and Syria then you need to show proof of polio vaccination.

These are the things that one should keep in mind when traveling to India. You can book cheap flight tickets from Canada to India on Flyopedia with secure transactions, bumpers deals, and heavy discounts to get the best value for your money. We offer special holiday packages for solo travels, couple travels, group travels, and also for family travels to make your vacations in India exciting and filled with lots of happy memories.d filled with lots of happy memories.