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Emirates' passenger requirements for providing COVID-19 negative certificate to specific countries

*the following information provided by Emirates:
*Tickets issued on/prior to July 31, 2020 for departure on/before November 30, 2020.

Effective July 10, 2020 onwards, all passengers traveling with Emirates from the countries or airports specified below have to carry a COVID-19 negative certificate issued by a local government approved laboratory to be accepted on the flight. Where specified, a certificate from a UAE government designated laboratory in the country of origin is also acceptable.

Certificates must be issued no more than 96 hours before departure.

• Afghanistan
• Bangladesh
• Egypt
• India
• Iran
• Nigeria
• Pakistan
• Philippines
• Russian Federation
• Sudan
• Tanzania
• USA: Dallas Fort Worth (DFW), Houston (IAH), Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Orlando (MCO), including passengers originating from California, Florida and Texas connecting to an Emirates flight to Dubai

Requirements for PCR Testing from Pakistan

*the following information provided by Emirates:

Passengers traveling from Pakistan to Dubai and beyond on Emirates must present a negative COVID 19 PCR test result certificate at the time of check-in. The PCR test must be taken up to 4 days prior to the travel date (96 hrs maximum) and must be conducted at the Emirates authorized Health Centre below at the passenger’s expense.

Chughtai Labs: Tel +92-311-1456789 / Email: info@chughtailab.com

Passengers must bring their Emirates booking and passport to the test lab. Children under 12 years old are exempt from taking the PCR test if they are traveling with their parents who have tested negative and are fit to travel.