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#SiagaCOVID19 - Advisory on Covid-19

Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been declared by WHO as a pandemic and the Government of the Republic of Indonesia has declared Covid-19 as a non-natural disaster in the form of a disease outbreak that must be handled so that there is no increase in cases.

IMPLEMENTATION OF COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES RESTRICTIONS*

* Based on the Circular Letter of the Covid-19 Handling Task Force Number 17 of 2021 concerning Travel Provisions for Domestic People During the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic

In order to break the chain of transmission of Covid-19, it is necessary to regulate the law on restrictions on travel activities for domestic people. The purpose and objective of this Circular is to implement health protocols for domestic travelers. The purpose of this Circular is to carry out monitoring, control and evaluation in order to prevent an increase in the transmission of Covid-19.

PEOPLE TRAVEL RESTRICTION CRITERIA*

* Based on the Circular Letter of the Director General of Air Transportation number SE 77 of 2022 concerning Guidelines for the Implementation of Domestic Travel by Air Transportation During the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Pandemic, dated August 11, 2022; Circular of the Covid-19 Task Force Number 23 of 2022 concerning Provisions for Travel of Domestic People During the Covid-19 Pandemic.

Noting that in order to break the chain of spread of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (Covid-19), the following provisions are regulated:

IMPLEMENTATION OF DOMESTIC TRAVEL WITH AIR TRANSPORTATION DURING THE CORONA VIRUS DISEASE PANDEMIC 2019 (COVID-19)

(Effective since August 11 2022 until a later determined time and will be evaluated further according to the latest developments in the field or the results of the evaluation of the Ministry/Agency)

a. Health Protocol

General health protocol for PPDN include:

1. Use a 3-ply cloth mask or medical mask that covers the nose, mouth and chin;

2. Replace masks periodically every four hours, and dispose of waste masks in the places provided;

3.  Wash hands regularly using water and soap or hand sanitizer, especially after touching objects touched by other people;

4. Maintain a minimum distance of 1.5 meters from other people and avoid crowds; and

5. It is advised not to speak one-way or two-way by telephone or in person throughout the trip using public transportation modes of land, rail, sea, river, lake, crossing, and air.

 

2. Domestic Travelers (PPDN) Requirements:

The travel requirements for domestic people by air transportation during the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic are as follows:

1. Everyone who travels is responsible for his/her own health, and is subject to and comply with the terms and conditions that apply;

2. Every PPDN is required to use the PeduliLindungi application as a condition for traveling within the country;

3. PPDN aged 18 years and older who are using air transportation from and to regions throughout Indonesia, the following provisions apply:

a) PPDN who have received the third dose of vaccination (booster) are not required to show a negative result of the RT-PCR test or rapid antigen test;

b) PPDN who have received the second dose of vaccination or the first dose of vaccination, must show a negative result of the RT-PCR test whose sample is taken within 3 x 24 hours before departure;

c) PPDN with special health conditions or comorbid, that cause travelers unable to receive vaccinations are excluded from the vaccination requirements, but must show a negative result of the RT-PCR test whose sample was taken within 3 x 24 hours before departure and must attach a doctor's certificate from Government Hospital stating that the person concerned has not and/or is unable to take part in the Covid-19 vaccination;

4. For PPDN under 18 years old using air transportation from and to regions throughout Indonesia, the following provisions apply:

a) PPDN aged 6-17 years and have received a second dose of vaccination, are not required to show a negative result of the RT-PCR test or rapid antigen test;

b) PPDN aged 6-17 years and have received the first dose of vaccination, must show a negative result of the rapid antigen test whose sample is taken within 1 x 24 hours or a negative result of the RT-PCR test whose sample is taken within 3 x 24 hours before departure;

c) PPDN aged 6-17 years who come from overseas travel and have not received vaccinations, are excluded from the obligation to show a vaccination card and are required to show a negative result of a rapid antigen test whose sample is taken within 1 x 24 hours or a negative result of an RT-PCR test that the sample is taken within 3 x 24 hours before departure;

d) PPDN aged 6-17 years with special health conditions or comorbid, that prevent travellers from receiving vaccinations are exempt from vaccination requirements, but must show a negative rapid antigen test result whose sample is taken within 1 x 24 hours or a negative RT-test result. PCR samples taken within 3 x 24 hours before departure and the requirements are to attach a doctor's certificate from the Government Hospital stating that the person concerned has not and/or is unable to take part in the COVID-19 vaccination; and

e) PPDNs under the age of 6 years old are exempt from vaccination requirements and are not required to show negative results from the RT-PCR test or rapid antigen test, but must travel with a companion who has met the provisions for vaccination and Covid-19 examination and applies strict health protocols

5. The provisions as referred to in number 1 to number 4 are excluded for pioneer air transportation including flights in border areas, 3T areas (lagging, leading, outermost) in accordance with the conditions of each area.

For further information, contact the Ministry of Health's Covid-19 Virus Hotline at 119 ext 9 or can be accessed through the official website of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia on Covid-19.

For the latest developments from the Indonesian Ministry of Health, please visit the https://www.kemkes.go.id/ page

For the latest developments, it can be accessed through the website of the provincial government for the origin/destination of the flight.

 

CONDITIONS OF INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS

Based on the Decree of the Head of the Covid-19 Handling Task Force Number 22 of 2022 dated July 8, 2022 concerning Entry Points, Quarantine Places, and RT-PCR Obligations for Indonesian Citizens Traveling Overseas; Circular Letter of the Minister of Transportation dated July 8, 2022 Number SE 70 of 2022 concerning Guidelines for the Implementation of Overseas Travel by Air Transportation During the Covid-19 Pandemic Period.

1. Travelers from abroad (PPLN) enters the territory of Indonesia through the entry points for foreign travel as follows:

Airports:

 

1.1 Soekarno Hatta, Banten;

1.2 Juanda, Jawa Timur;

1.3 Ngurah Rai, Bali;

1.4 Hang Nadim, Kepulauan Riau;

1.5 Raja Haji Fisabilillah, Kepulauan Riau;

1.6 Sam Ratulangi, Sulawesi Utara;

1.7 Zainuddin Abdul Madjid, Nusa Tenggara Barat;

1.8 Kualanamu, Sumatera Utara;

1.9 Sultan Hasanuddin, Sulawesi Selatan;

1.10 Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta;

1.11 Sultan Iskandar Muda, Aceh;

1.12 Minangkabau, Sumatera Barat;

1.13 Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II, Sumatera Selatan;

1.14 Adisumarmo, Jawa Tengah;

1.15 Syamsuddin Noor, Kalimantan Selatan; dan

1.16 Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan, Kalimantan Timur.

2. The entry points as referred to in numbers (11) to (16) are only intended as entry points for PPLNs involved in the hajj program and are opened within the period from 4 June 2022 to 15 August 2022.

3. PPLNs are allowed to enter Indonesia while still following strict health protocols as stipulated by the Government.

4. Foreigners from abroad can enter the territory of Indonesia with the following criteria:

4.1. In accordance with the provisions regarding immigration regulated by the Ministry of Law and Human Rights;

4.2 In accordance with the agreement scheme (bilateral), such as the Travel Corridor Arrangement (TCA); and/or

4.3 Obtain special consideration/permission in writing from the ministry/institution.

5. The terms/requirements for entering the territory of Indonesia through the entry point are as follows:

5.1 Comply with the provisions of the health protocol set by the Government;

5.2 PPLNs are required to use the PeduliLindungi application and download the application before departure;

5.3 Show that the card/certificate (physical or digital) has received the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine at least 14 (fourteen) days before departure as a requirement to enter Indonesia with the following conditions:

5.3.1 Indonesian citizens from abroad who have not received the vaccine will be vaccinated at the entry point for overseas travel after a symptom check has been carried out at the entry point upon arrival or at the quarantine place after the RT-PCR examination has been carried out on the 4th day of quarantine with negative results;

5.3.2 PPLN (foreigners) who are already in Indonesia and will travel, both domestically and internationally, are required to vaccinate through a program or mutual cooperation scheme in accordance with the provisions of the legislation;

5.3.3 The card/certificate (physical or digital) has received the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine written inEnglish, in addition to the language of the country of origin.

5.4 The obligation to show a Covid-19 vaccination card/certificate (physical or digital) as referred to in letter c is excluded to:

5.4.1 PPLN (foreigners) holding diplomatic visas and service visas related to official/state visits of foreign officials at ministerial level and above and foreigners who enter Indonesia under the Travel Corridor Arrangement scheme, in accordance with the principle of reciprocity while still implementing strict health protocols;

5.4.2 PPLN (foreigners) who have not vaccinated and intend to travel domestically in order to continue their journey with international flights out of Indonesian territory, are allowed not to show their Covid-19 vaccination card/certificate as long as they do not leave the airport area during transit waiting for international flights to be followed, with requirements:

5.4.2.1 Have been permitted by the local Port Health Office (KKP) to travel domestically in order to continue the journey with international flights out of the territory of Indonesia; and

5.4.2.2 Shows the schedule of flight tickets out of Indonesia for direct transit from the departure city to the international airport in the territory of Indonesia with the final destination to the destination country.

5.4.3 PPLN under 18 years old;

5.4.4 PPLNs who have finished carrying out Covid-19 isolation or treatment and have been declared inactive to transmit Covid-19 but have not been able to get a second dose of vaccination, with the condition that they must attach a doctor's certificate from the Government Hospital of the country of departure or the Ministry of Health in the country of departure stating that the person concerned is no longer actively transmitting the Covid-19 or Covid-19 recovery certificate;

5.4.5 PPLN with special health conditions or comorbid diseases that prevent them from receiving vaccines, provided that they must attach a doctor's certificate from the Government Hospital of the country of departure stating that the person concerned has not and/or is unable to participate in the Covid-19 vaccination.

5.5 In the event that the PPLN will conduct a centralized quarantine with self-financing, it must show proof of payment confirmation for the reservation of quarantine accommodation from the accommodation provider while staying in Indonesia;

5.6 Upon arrival, PPLN is required to undergo a symptom check related to Covid-19 including checking body temperature and proceed with the following conditions:

5.6.1 In the event that the PPLN is detected to have symptoms related to Covid-19 and/or has a body temperature above 37.5 degrees Celsius, it is obligatory to undergo an RT-PCR confirmation examination at a cost to be borne by the government for Indonesian citizens and the costs to be borne independently for foreigners; or

5.6.2 In the event that the PPLN is detected to have no symptoms related to Covid-19 and has a body temperature below 37.5 degrees Celsius, it can continue the journey with the following conditions:

5.6.2.1 For PPLNs who have not been able to get vaccinated or have received the first dose of vaccine at least 14 days before departure, they are required to quarantine for 5 x 24 hours;

5.6.2.2 For PPLNs who have received the second or third dose of vaccine at least 14 days before departure, they are allowed to continue their journey;

5.6.2.3 For PPLN under 18 years old and/or in need of special protection, the quarantine arrangements follow the provisions imposed on their parents or caregivers/travel companions; or

5.6.2.4 For PPLNs with special health conditions or comorbid diseases that cause travellers to have not and/or unable to take part in the Covid-19 vaccination and PPLNs who have completed isolation or treatment for Covid-19 and have been declared inactive in transmitting Covid-19 but have not been able to receive a second dose of vaccination, allowed to continue the journey.

5.7 After sampling the RT-PCR confirmation examination upon arrival as referred to in letter f.i., PPLN continues with:

5.7.1 Inspection of immigration documents and customs documents;

5.7.2 Baggage collection and baggage disinfection;

5.7.3 Pick up and drop off directly to the hotel, lodging accommodation, or place of residence;

5.7.4 Waiting for the results of the RT-PCR examination in hotel rooms, rooms at lodging accommodations, or places of residence; and

5.7.5 It is not allowed to leave hotel rooms, rooms at lodging accommodations, or residences and is not allowed to interact with other people before the results of the RT-PCR examination show negative results;

5.8 In the event that the results of the RT-PCR confirmation examination upon arrival as referred to in letter f.i show negative results, the following provisions shall apply:

1. For PPLNs who have not been able to get vaccinated or have received the first dose of vaccine at least 14 days before departure, they are required to quarantine for 5 x 24 hours;
2. For PPLN who have received the second or third dose of vaccine at least 14 days before departure, are allowed to continue the journey;
3. For PPLNs under 18 years of age and/or in need of special protection, the quarantine arrangements shall follow the provisions applied to their parents or caregivers/travel companions; or
4. For PPLNs with special health conditions or comorbid diseases that cause travellers to have not and/or are unable to take part in the Covid-19 vaccination, they are allowed to continue their journey.

5.9 In the event that the PPLN has obtained a negative result on the RT-PCR confirmation examination upon arrival and is allowed to continue the journey as referred to in letter h.ii. and letter h.iv., it is recommended to carry out independent health monitoring of Covid-19 symptoms for 14 days by implementing health protocols;

5.10 In the event that the results of the RT-PCR confirmation examination upon arrival as referred to in letter f.i show positive results, follow-up will be carried out with the following conditions:

5.10.1 If asymptomatic or experiencing mild symptoms, isolation/treatment is carried out in isolation hotels or centralized isolation facilities set by the government or self-isolation at residence with isolation/treatment times as recommended by the Ministry of Health; or

5.10.2 If accompanied by moderate or severe symptoms, and/or with uncontrolled comorbidities, isolation or treatment is carried out at a Covid-19 referral hospital with isolation/treatment time according to the recommendations of the doctor and the recommendation of the Ministry of Health; and

5.10.3 All costs for handling Covid-19 and medical evacuation for foreigners are borne independently, while for Indonesian citizens it is borne by the government.

For further information, contact the Covid-19 Virus Hotline belonging to the Indonesian Ministry of Health at 119 ext 9 or can be accessed through the official website of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia at Covid-19

For the latest developments from the Indonesian Government, please visit the https://www.covid19.go.id/

The hotline of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia at +62812 9007 0027.

The hotline of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia at +6221 5210411 or +62812 1212 3119.

Passengers who will take international flights must ensure travel advisory from the country/region of destination through the airline or embassy of the destination country.

For the latest travel advice, please visit the International Air Transport Association (IATA) website for more information.