We’re transferring in the direction of much less restrictions to journey inside and to Hawaii. Listed here are the newest developments:
Inter-island journey restrictions dropped
As we speak, June 15, 2021, marks an actual change from the brand new regular again to the previous regular for flying from island to island in Hawaii. Hurrah! Beforehand, inter-island vacationers had to supply proof of a unfavorable COVID-19 take a look at or quarantine for 10 days when flying from Hawaiian island to island. Beginning at present, that may not be essential. The one exception could be that if an individual is in quarantine, they won’t be allowed to journey inter-island.
Vacationers totally vaccinated in Hawaii allowed trans-Pacific journey with out pre-testing
Additionally beginning at present, trans-Pacific vacationers who’ve been totally vaccinated in Hawaii, are allowed to bypass pre-travel testing and quarantine with proof of their vaccination standing. Please word that one of the essential stipulations on this change is that the traveler will need to have acquired their vaccination(s) in Hawaii.
Sadly, this new easing of journey restrictions doesn’t assist most of our readers who usually are not Hawaii residents, nonetheless, it’s a optimistic transfer in the best path.
Totally vaccinated U.S. vacationers might bypass pre-testing when Hawaii reached benchmark of 60% totally vaccinated
As announced on June 4, 2021, when Hawaii reaches a 60% vaccination fee, people vaccinated in the US who’re touring domestically, will have the ability to bypass the pre-testing/quarantine requirement with proof of vaccination by means of the state’s Protected Travels program. Hawaii reports that 55% of the inhabitants has been vaccinated as of June 13, 2021. Moreover, 61% of Hawaii’s inhabitants has initiated the vaccination course of with at the least one dose administered.
Unvaccinated, trans-Pacific vacationers will nonetheless be allowed to journey to Hawaii with out quarantine so long as they full the requisite pre-travel testing.
Gov. Ige introduced a second vaccination benchmark that may finish all journey restrictions to Hawaii. That benchmark is when of 70% of Hawaii’s inhabitants is vaccinated.
Sources
For official assets on Hawaii journey restrictions, go to the state’s web site hawaiicovid19.com/travel.
For journey associated questions, name 1-800-GoHawaii (1-800-464-2924.)
