July 2021: What are India’s Latest Guidelines on International Travel?

July 2021: What are India’s Latest Guidelines on International Travel?
  • India-UAE flights will stay suspended till August 2, as per a notification from UAE national carrier, Etihad Airways.
  • The Economic Times has noted countries that are now open to travellers from India, and their requirements of vaccination or an RT-PCR test.
  • Both the Dubai-based Emirates and the Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways have extended the suspension of their flight services from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh to the UAE till July 31, 2021.
  • The US has made changes to its travel advisory for India, lowering it from the highest Level 4, which means no travel, to Level 3, which urges citizens to reconsider travel.
  • Travel restrictions for Indian passengers planning to travel to Canada will extend for another month, to August 21.
  • Media reporting that France will allow international travelers who have received AstraZeneca’s Indian-manufactured Covishield vaccine into the country starting July 18, Sunday. 15 European countries have now recognized Covishield.
  • Media is reporting that flight bookings from India to Dubai are open, with dates starting July 15.
  • The Indian high commission in Ottawa has requested Canada to lift the ban on direct flights from India, citing inconvenience caused to passengers and Indian students. The ban has been in place since April 22 this year and was extended twice.
  • India’s private airline Go First (formerly GoAir) has announced the resumption of international flights to the Maldives from July 15, 2021, as per media reports.
  • Germany and Maldives are set to allow entry of Indian travelers. Both countries have also allowed non-essential travel from India, as per media reports.

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