Ministry Of Transportation Issues New SE For International Travel

JAKARTA - The Directorate General of Air Transportation of the Ministry of Transportation has reissued Circular Letter Number 33/2022 concerning Guidelines for the Implementation of Overseas Travel by Air Transportation During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

This latest Circular is a follow-up to the Circular Letter of the Head of the Task Force for Handling COVID-19 Number 15/2022, which was announced, Wednesday, March 23.

"For Foreign Travel Actors (PPLN) who enter Indonesian territory, through seven airports designated as entry points, they must meet the requirements according to the latest applicable circular," said Director General of Air Transportation of the Ministry of Transportation, Novie Riyanto, quoted by Antara, Thursday. , March 24.

Some of the requirements that must be met include the obligation to show a second dose of vaccine card at least 14 days before departure, negative PCR swab test results from the country of origin a maximum of 2x24 hours before departure, mandatory PCR swab test on arrival, and download the PeduliLindung application and e-HAC Indonesia. .

For PPLNs who have not received the vaccine, they will be vaccinated at the point of arrival, after first RT-PCR with negative results. "If PPLNs have not been able to get vaccinated, or have received the first dose of vaccine, then they are required to quarantine for 5x24 hours," he said.

With the enactment of this latest circular, he appealed to all aviation stakeholders to supervise flight operations, both before the flight, in flight, and after the flight.

"Let's carry out surveillance together, so that safe, safe, comfortable and healthy flights can be fulfilled," he said.

For information, the international airports that are the entry points to enter the territory of Indonesia are Soekarno-Hatta Airport in Banten, Juanda Airport in East Java, I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport in Bali, Hang Nadim Airport in Batam, Riau Islands.

Raja Haji Fisabilillah Airport in Bintan, Riau Islands, Sam Ratulangi Airport in North Sulawesi and Zainuddin Abdul Madjid Airport in West Nusa Tenggara.