![]() Anyone without a negative test result before their travel date must quarantine for a period of 10 days upon arrival. If you want to use the pre-travel test to bypass quarantine, you still need a negative result from a test taken no more than 72 hours prior to travel. If you’ve been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and have proof, travelers can bypass quarantine without a pre-travel test. The vaccination record document must be uploaded to the Safe Travels website or printed out prior to departure and hard copy in hand when arriving in the state. Only around 35,000 contracted the virus in the state while places like Florida, Texas and California saw that many new infections and more in a single day at various points over the past 12 months. ![]() Overall, the state did well preventing the spread of the virus over the past year and a half. Governor David Ige announced that when the state does reach the 70% threshold, all restrictions on travel will be lifted. Nearly 70% of Hawaiian citizens have been vaccinated against COVID-19, putting it in the top ten of all fifty states. Those arriving in the state from the mainland United States or internationally will still need to adhere to the Safe Travels Hawaii program which outlines the health and safety protocols individuals must follow upon arrival in the state, but those restrictions are waived for the fully vaccinated. Today the state of Hawaii officially ended all COVID-19 testing or proof of vaccination for those traveling between the Hawaiian islands. They're not obligated to let you bypass quarantine if they can't verify your status, as we've seen during these past 9-12 months.Hawaii Drops COVID-19 Restrictions for Inter-Island Travel Don't like it, complain to your legislature. Policy should simply be that either your state provides a way for them to verify it, or you take a test or quarantine. The record is supposed to include my name, DOB, the vaccine I got, and the dates the two doses were given. Businesses (as well as other states) supposedly would have the ability to verify it, probably by connecting to California's vaccination record database somehow. Obviously it's either referring to an entry in a database or it's somehow encrypted, and my barcode scanner can't decode anything more than that. I got my QR code and it literally just encodes the text string 'shc:/' followed by about 1500-1600 digits in the range. Can you imagine Ron DeSantis in FL (for example) agreeing to that?Here's how they can verify it for CA: A lot of states probably wouldn't be willing to share that information. There's probably no realistic way for them to verify other states' vaccines. All other travelers must have their negative test results from a Link to Safe Travels Hawaii Website (Mandatory State of Hawaii Travel and Health Form) - īeginning July 8, 2021, individuals fully vaccinated in the United States or its Territories may enter Hawaii on domestic flights without pre-travel testing/quarantine starting the 15th day after the completion of their vaccination. If a particular airline does not provide pre- clearance service prior to departure, travelers will be screened upon arrival in Hawaii. ![]() Depending on the airline, travelers might receive a wristband to help expedite arrival procedures in Hawaii. The secure process may be done over a smartphone.Įmployees of airlines participating in pre-clearance programs will scan a passenger’s HI QR code prior to the flight to Hawaii to ensure that all entry requirements are satisfied. Then they can apply for a quarantine exception on the Hawaii Safe Travels website by linking their CLEAR Health Pass. Here’s how it works: Travelers will add their negative COVID-19 test result or vaccine verification to the free CLEAR mobile app /hawaii to generate a Health Pass. CLEAR touts Health Pass as a “free, mobile experience by CLEAR, which securely connects a person’s verified identity to multiple layers of COVID-19 related insights, including proof of vaccination, to reduce public health risk.” ![]() Trusted Testing and Travel Partner(link is external) prior to departing as an alternative to Hawaii’s mandatory 5-day quarantine.Īdditionally, any passengers on any commercial flight from the mainland, who are over the age of 18, who download the CLEAR app /hawaii and correctly follow the directions can use Health Pass.
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