Travellers from Malaysia, Maldives, Argentina, Brazil can now enter BD

Dhaka: Passengers from Argentina, Brazil, Malaysia, Maldives, and Uruguay who were previously banned to travel to Bangladesh can now enter the country, following the revised restrictions announced by CAAB today.

Passengers from Colombia, Costa Rica, Georgia, Kuwait, Oman, UAE, and the UK are also permitted to travel to Dhaka.

Those with doses of Covid-19 vaccination will have to complete 14 days of home quarantine.

However, those without vaccines will have to complete a mandatory 14-day institutional quarantine at government nominated hotels at their own expense. Proof of hotel booking must be produced during check-in and verified by an airline representative before the issuing of boarding passes.

All incoming or outgoing passengers must possess PCR based Covid-19 negative certificates. The PCR test should be done within 72 hours of the flight departure time.

Also, those with international air tickets can travel on domestic routes of the airlines to reach their destinations across the country amid the lockdown.