Travel and Covid-19: Answers to your questions

As of March 14, 2022, health documents are no longer required for domestic flights within France and on flight to/from Corsica For all other destinations, please review the travel requirements for your flight on TravelDoc.

If you are traveling to or from an international destination and have a connection in Metropolitan France, you must meet the conditions imposed by your destination country.

If you have to change airports during your connection (i.e., from Paris-Orly (ORY) to Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), you will also have to follow the rules of entry into France.

In both cases, please check TravelDoc for the latest information regarding your travel requirements.

The TravelDoc website provides the latest information on travel requirements around the world. Visit TravelDoc France has implemented stricter entry requirements, specifically concerning vaccines. Depending on your situation, a booster shot may be required before arriving on the territory. Before traveling to France, please visit the Ministry of Interior website to make sure you meet all the eligibility criteria.

If you are not vaccinated, please make sure to check the travel documents required for your trip on TravelDoc, as rules of entry and exit vary from country to country. For domestic flights in France, to or from Corsica, no test or vaccine is required.

The free and time-saving "Ready to Fly" service allows you to upload all the required health documents for your travel before you arrive at the airport. If your booking is eligible for this service, you will receive an e-mail prompting you to upload your documents to our online platform a few days before your scheduled flight. You can download or print your boarding pass with “Ready to Fly” printed on it after your documents have been checked and approved. You will receive a notification with instructions if you are missing a document or if a document is incomplete. Learn more.

If you tested positive: - You can postpone your trip directly in My Bookings up until the departure of your first flight. - After the departure of your first flight, please contact us to postpone any other flight in your booking.

The validity period for Covid-19 tests is short: usually a few days before departure or arrival depending on the country. Visit TravelDoc to find out when to get tested before you travel. For more information on all domestic flights within France and flights to/from Corsica, please visit our FAQ on the health pass in France. Visit TravelDoc

In most cases, the validity of a Covid-19 test is calculated based on: 

 However, exceptions are possible. Some countries calculate validity in days, not hours, or flight arrival rather than departure. Please visit TravelDoc to view the latest validity requirements for your trip.

 Traveling on a connecting flight?

Please refer to the above information to calculate your test’s validity period. If different validity periods are required for each flight in your booking, the shortest validity period applies from the start of your trip. Visit TravelDoc

The type of Covid-19 test required varies by country. Visit TravelDoc to find out which test you will need to take before you travel. For more information on all domestic flights within France and flights to/from Corsica, please visit our FAQ on the health pass in France. Visit TravelDoc

Testing requirements for children depend on the destination country. Please consult TravelDoc to find out if your child needs to be tested for your trip. Visit TravelDoc

If you tested positive: - You can postpone your trip directly in My Bookings up until the departure of your first flight. - After the departure of your first flight, please contact us to postpone any other flight in your booking.

Some countries require a test certificate in digital or printed format, which may include a QR code. This certificate may be different from the result sent by your lab. Visit TravelDoc to verify which document to show at the airport. Visit TravelDoc

Some countries accept a test certificate in English, others require it to be translated into the official language. See TravelDoc for more information. Visit TravelDoc

No, you will be able to show the test certificate saved in TousAntiCovid at the airport.

Some countries exempt vaccinated travelers from having to show a negative Covid-19 test. Check with TravelDoc to see if this applies to you. Remember to check the validity requirements, the type of vaccine allowed and the minimum time required between the last injection and entry into the country. Visit TravelDoc

Some countries exempt vaccinated travelers from quarantine upon arrival. Check with TravelDoc to see if this applies to you. Be sure to check the validity requirements, the type of vaccine allowed and the minimum time required between the last injection and entry. Visit TravelDoc

Authorized vaccines vary from country to country, as do their validity conditions and the minimum time required between the last injection and entry into the country. In addition, some countries require all travelers, even those who have been vaccinated, to take a Covid-19 test or to observe a quarantine upon arrival. See TravelDoc for more information. Visit TravelDoc