India to lift quarantine requirement for international travellers from today

TBM Staff | Mumbai Monday, 25 October 2021, 10:09 AM

Fully vaccinated travellers, who are coming from a country with which India has reciprocal arrangements for mutual acceptance of World Health Organization (WHO) approved Covid-19 vaccines, shall be allowed to leave the airport and need not undergo home quarantine and testing from Monday, Continue Reading

Canada lifts ban on direct flights from India

TBM Staff | Mumbai Monday, 27 September 2021, 8:54 AM

Canada will allow direct flights from India from September 27, lifting the ban on them after a gap of more than five months. Announcing the decision, Transport Canada on September 25 in a tweet said: “Beginning at 00:01 EDT on September 27, direct flights from India can land in Canada with additional public health measures […]Continue Reading

US to lift Covid travel ban for fully vaccinated travellers from November

TBM Staff | Mumbai Tuesday, 21 September 2021, 8:48 AM

The United States announced on September 20 that it will lift Covid travel bans on all air passengers in November if they are fully vaccinated and undergo testing and contact tracing. The unprecedented restrictions had kept relatives, friends and business travellers around the world separated for many months as the pandemic grinds on. Jeffrey Zients, […]Continue Reading

Philippines lifts travel ban on India, 9 other countries from today

TBM Staff | Mumbai Monday, 6 September 2021, 2:30 PM

The Philippines decided to welcome travellers from India and nine other countries from September 6, according to a Presidential Palace announcement. The announcement came even as the country recorded its second highest number of COVID-19 cases with 20,310 infections on September 3, pushing the national tally to 2.04 million, The Manila Times newspaper reported. President Continue Reading

UAE lifts ban on Transit Flights from India, 5 other countries

TBM Staff | Mumbai Wednesday, 4 August 2021, 11:00 AM

The United Arab Emirates will lift a ban on transit passenger traffic from India, Pakistan, Nigeria and other countries from August 5, the country’s National Emergency and Crisis Management Authority (NCEMA) said. The UAE, a major international travel hub, has banned passengers from many South Asian and African countries for several months due to the […]Continue Reading