United States drops PCR test entry requirement

Posted by Anita Froneman on 13 June 2022

Travellers entering the United States no longer have to produce negative PCR test results as of 12 June 2022. All visitors, however are still required to show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

United States drops PCR test requirement

New York. Picture: Unsplash

According to the New York Times, the US Travel Association estimates that eliminating the testing requirement will bring an additional 5.4 million international visitors to the United States and $9 billion more in travel spending this year alone.

South Africans travelling to the United States for tourism need a visitor visa (B-2) visa to enter.

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