CAAC, GACC and MFA Public Announcement on Presenting Negative Results of COVID-19 Nucleic Acid Tests before Boarding by Passengers Taking Flights Bound for China
July 20, 2020
In order to ensure healthy and safe international travel and mitigate the risks of cross-border transmission of COVID-19, passengers taking flights bound for China are required to present their negative results of COVID-19 nucleic acid tests before boarding. Specific arrangements are as follows:
1. Chinese and foreign passengers on China-bound flights shall complete COVID-19 nucleic acid tests within 5 days before boarding. Tests shall be carried out in facilities designated or recognized by overseas Chinese Embassies or Consulates.
2. Chinese passengers are required to take photos of and upload their negative results of COVID-19 nucleic acid tests using the international version of the health QR code mini program on WeChat.
3. Foreign passengers should apply with the Chinese Embassies or Consulates for the Health Declaration Letter with negative test results of COVID-19.
4. Relevant airlines are responsible for checking passengers’ health QR codes and Health Declaration Letter before boarding. Passengers will be denied boarding if they fail to meet relevant requirements. All airlines shall strictly follow the checking procedures.
5. Passengers who provide false documents and information shall undertake corresponding legal liabilities.
6. Chinese Embassies will carefully evaluate the nucleic acid testing capabilities of the countries of their residence and issue specific implementation measures as appropriate.
It is hereby notified.
Civil Aviation Administration of China
General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Source: Civil Aviation Administration of China
民航局、海關總署、外交部關于來華航班乘客憑新冠病毒核酸檢測陰性證明登機的公告
為確保國際旅行健康安全，降低疫情跨境傳播風險，對來華航班乘客實行憑新冠病毒核酸檢測陰性證明登機的做法。安排如下：
一、搭乘航班來華的中、外籍乘客在登機前5天內完成核酸檢測。檢測應在中國駐外使領館指定或認可的機構進行。
二、中國籍乘客通過防疫健康碼國際版小程序拍照上傳核酸檢測陰性證明。
三、外國籍乘客憑核酸檢測陰性證明向中國使領館申辦健康狀況聲明書。
四、有關航空公司負責在登機前查驗健康碼狀態(tài)和健康狀況聲明書。不符合相關要求的乘客不能登機。各航空公司應嚴格履行查驗手續(xù)。
五、乘客提供虛假證明和信息，須承擔相應法律責任。
六、中國大使館將認真評估駐在國核酸檢測能力，并在具備條件的時候發(fā)布具體實施辦法。
特此公告。
民航局
海關總署
外交部
2020年7月20日
